Long non-coding RNAs: definitions, functions, challenges and recommendations

JS Mattick, PP Amaral, P Carninci… - … reviews Molecular cell …, 2023 - nature.com
Genes specifying long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) occupy a large fraction of the genomes
of complex organisms. The term 'lncRNAs' encompasses RNA polymerase I (Pol I), Pol II …

The functions and unique features of long intergenic non-coding RNA

JD Ransohoff, Y Wei, PA Khavari - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2018 - nature.com
Long intergenic non-coding RNA (lincRNA) genes have diverse features that distinguish
them from mRNA-encoding genes and exercise functions such as remodelling chromatin …

The gut microbiota reprograms intestinal lipid metabolism through long noncoding RNA Snhg9

Y Wang, M Wang, J Chen, Y Li, Z Kuang, C Dende… - Science, 2023 - science.org
The intestinal microbiota regulates mammalian lipid absorption, metabolism, and storage.
We report that the microbiota reprograms intestinal lipid metabolism in mice by repressing …

LncRNA-mediated regulation of cell signaling in cancer

WX Peng, P Koirala, YY Mo - Oncogene, 2017 - nature.com
To date, a large number of long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been recently discovered
through functional genomics studies. Importantly, lncRNAs have been shown, in many …

Long noncoding RNA in cancer: wiring signaling circuitry

C Lin, L Yang - Trends in cell biology, 2018 - cell.com
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs), which are encoded by a vast less explored region of the
human genome, may hold missing drivers of cancer and have gained attention recently as a …

Oncogenic lncRNA downregulates cancer cell antigen presentation and intrinsic tumor suppression

Q Hu, Y Ye, LC Chan, Y Li, K Liang, A Lin… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
How tumor cells genetically lose antigenicity and evade immune checkpoints remains
largely elusive. We report that tissue-specific expression of the human long noncoding RNA …

Global positioning system: understanding long noncoding RNAs through subcellular localization

J Carlevaro-Fita, R Johnson - Molecular cell, 2019 - cell.com
The localization of long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) within the cell is the primary
determinant of their molecular functions. LncRNAs are often thought of as chromatin …

Long non-coding RNA LINC00680 functions as a ceRNA to promote esophageal squamous cell carcinoma progression through the miR-423-5p/PAK6 axis

ST Xue, B Zheng, SQ Cao, JC Ding, GS Hu, W Liu… - Molecular cancer, 2022 - Springer
Background Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is a common invasive
malignancy worldwide with poor clinical outcomes. Increasing amount of long non-coding …

lncRNA BREA2 promotes metastasis by disrupting the WWP2-mediated ubiquitination of Notch1

Z Zhang, Y Lu, F Liu, L Sang, C Shi, S **e… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - pnas.org
Notch has been implicated in human cancers and is a putative therapeutic target. However,
the regulation of Notch activation in the nucleus remains largely uncharacterized. Therefore …

Long non‐coding RNAs in development and disease: conservation to mechanisms

I Tsagakis, K Douka, I Birds… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Our genomes contain the blueprint of what makes us human and many indications as to why
we develop disease. Until the last 10 years, most studies had focussed on protein‐coding …