The role of microRNA-185 in the pathogenesis of human diseases: a focus on cancer

S Pordel, M Khorrami, F Saadatpour, D Rezaee… - … -Research and Practice, 2023 - Elsevier
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a widely-studied class of non-coding RNAs characterized by their
short length (18-25 nucleotides). The precise functions of miRNAs are not well-elucidated; …

Molecular genetics of adult acute myeloid leukemia: prognostic and therapeutic implications

G Marcucci, T Haferlach, H Döhner - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2011 - ascopubs.org
Molecular analyses of leukemic blasts from patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
have revealed a striking heterogeneity with regard to the presence of acquired gene …

Haemolysis during sample preparation alters microRNA content of plasma

MB Kirschner, SC Kao, JJ Edelman, NJ Armstrong… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
The presence of cell-free microRNAs (miRNAs) has been detected in a range of body fluids.
The miRNA content of plasma/serum in particular has been proposed as a potential source …

MicroRNAs: new regulators of immune cell development and function

D Baltimore, MP Boldin, RM O'connell, DS Rao… - Nature …, 2008 - nature.com
Decades of research went into understanding immune cell development and function
without awareness that consideration of a key element, microRNA (miRNA), was lacking …

miR-124 and miR-137 inhibit proliferation of glioblastoma multiforme cells and induce differentiation of brain tumor stem cells

J Silber, DA Lim, C Petritsch, AI Persson, AK Maunakea… - BMC medicine, 2008 - Springer
Background Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is an invariably fatal central nervous system
tumor despite treatment with surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. Further insights into the …

Normalization of microRNA expression levels in quantitative RT-PCR assays: identification of suitable reference RNA targets in normal and cancerous human solid …

HJ Peltier, GJ Latham - Rna, 2008 - rnajournal.cshlp.org
Proper normalization is a critical but often an underappreciated aspect of quantitative gene
expression analysis. This study describes the identification and characterization of …

[PDF][PDF] Identification of microRNA‐181 by genome‐wide screening as a critical player in EpCAM–positive hepatic cancer stem cells

J Ji, T Yamashita, A Budhu, M Forgues, HL Jia… - …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are endogenous small noncoding RNAs that regulate gene
expression with functional links to tumorigenesis. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the …

miR-24 Inhibits cell proliferation by targeting E2F2, MYC, and other cell-cycle genes via binding to “seedless” 3′ UTR microRNA recognition elements

A Lal, F Navarro, CA Maher, LE Maliszewski, N Yan… - Molecular cell, 2009 - cell.com
Summary miR-24, upregulated during terminal differentiation of multiple lineages, inhibits
cell-cycle progression. Antagonizing miR-24 restores postmitotic cell proliferation and …

Micromanagement of the immune system by microRNAs

HF Lodish, B Zhou, G Liu, CZ Chen - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2008 - nature.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are an abundant class of evolutionarily conserved small non-coding
RNAs that are thought to control gene expression by targeting mRNAs for degradation or …

miR-22 represses cancer progression by inducing cellular senescence

D Xu, F Takeshita, Y Hino, S Fukunaga, Y Kudo… - Journal of Cell …, 2011 - rupress.org
Cellular senescence acts as a barrier to cancer progression, and microRNAs (miRNAs) are
thought to be potential senescence regulators. However, whether senescence-associated …