Circulating microRNAs: new biomarkers in diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of cancer

A Allegra, A Alonci, S Campo… - International …, 2012 - spandidos-publications.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding, endogenous, single-stranded RNAs. MiRNAs
have been implicated in different areas such as the immune response, neural development …

Small molecule, big prospects: microRNA in pregnancy and its complications

M Cai, GK Kolluru, A Ahmed - Journal of pregnancy, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
MicroRNAs are small, noncoding RNA molecules that regulate target gene expression in the
posttranscriptional level. Unlike siRNA, microRNAs are “fine‐tuners” rather than “switches” …

Maternal plasma RNA sequencing for genome-wide transcriptomic profiling and identification of pregnancy-associated transcripts

NBY Tsui, P Jiang, YF Wong, TY Leung… - Clinical …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Analysis of circulating RNA in the plasma of pregnant women has the
potential to serve as a powerful tool for noninvasive prenatal testing and research. However …

Extracellular small RNAs: what, where, why?

AM Hoy, AH Buck - Biochemical Society transactions, 2012 - portlandpress.com
miRNAs (microRNAs) are a class of small RNA that regulate gene expression by binding to
mRNAs and modulating the precise amount of proteins that get expressed in a cell at a …

Amplification-based method for microRNA detection

Y Shen, F Tian, Z Chen, R Li, Q Ge, Z Lu - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2015 - Elsevier
Over the last two decades, the study of miRNAs has attracted tremendous attention since
they regulate gene expression post-transcriptionally and have been demonstrated to be …

High-throughput sequencing of circulating microRNAs in plasma and serum during pregnancy progression

ES Vashukova, PY Kozyulina, RA Illarionov… - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Although circulating microRNAs (miRNAs) in maternal blood may play an important role in
regulation of pregnancy progression and serve as non-invasive biomarkers for different …