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 …

Targeting non-coding RNAs to overcome cancer therapy resistance

BQ Chen, MP Dragomir, C Yang, Q Li, D Horst… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
It is now well known that non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs), rather than protein-coding transcripts,
are the preponderant RNA transcripts. NcRNAs, particularly microRNAs (miRNAs), long non …

Rare coding variants in ten genes confer substantial risk for schizophrenia

T Singh, T Poterba, D Curtis, H Akil, M Al Eissa… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Rare coding variation has historically provided the most direct connections between gene
function and disease pathogenesis. By meta-analysing the whole exomes of 24,248 …

Mechanisms of lncRNA biogenesis as revealed by nascent transcriptomics

T Nojima, NJ Proudfoot - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2022 - nature.com
Mammalian genomes express two principal gene categories through RNA polymerase II-
mediated transcription: protein-coding transcription units and non-coding RNA transcription …

The status of the human gene catalogue

P Amaral, S Carbonell-Sala, FM De La Vega, T Faial… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Scientists have been trying to identify every gene in the human genome since the initial draft
was published in 2001. In the years since, much progress has been made in identifying …

Gene regulation by long non-coding RNAs and its biological functions

L Statello, CJ Guo, LL Chen, M Huarte - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2021 - nature.com
Evidence accumulated over the past decade shows that long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs)
are widely expressed and have key roles in gene regulation. Recent studies have begun to …

LNCcation: lncRNA localization and function

MC Bridges, AC Daulagala, A Kourtidis - Journal of Cell Biology, 2021 - rupress.org
Subcellular localization of RNAs has gained attention in recent years as a prevalent
phenomenon that influences numerous cellular processes. This is also evident for the large …

The critical role of gut microbiota in obesity

Z Cheng, L Zhang, L Yang, H Chu - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Obesity is a global epidemic characterized by energy disequilibrium, metabolic disorder, fat
mass development, and chronic low-grade inflammation, which significantly affects the …

Non-coding RNAs in human health and disease: potential function as biomarkers and therapeutic targets

T Loganathan, GP Doss C - Functional & integrative genomics, 2023 - Springer
Human diseases have been a critical threat from the beginning of human history. Knowing
the origin, course of action and treatment of any disease state is essential. A microscopic …

[HTML][HTML] Sunitinib resistance in renal cell carcinoma: From molecular mechanisms to predictive biomarkers

J **, Y **e, JS Zhang, JQ Wang, SJ Dai, W He… - Drug Resistance …, 2023 - Elsevier
Currently, renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most prevalent type of kidney cancer. Targeted
therapy has replaced radiation therapy and chemotherapy as the main treatment option for …