Myasthenia gravis: a comprehensive review of immune dysregulation and etiological mechanisms

S Berrih-Aknin, R Le Panse - Journal of autoimmunity, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Autoimmune myasthenia gravis (MG) is characterized by muscle weakness caused by
antibodies directed against proteins of the neuromuscular junction. The main antigenic …

Role of MicroRNAs in Parkinson's disease

SY Goh, YX Chao, ST Dheen, EK Tan… - International journal of …, 2019‏ - mdpi.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a disabling neurodegenerative disease that manifests with
resting tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity and postural instability. Since the discovery of …

DNA methylation-associated silencing of tumor-suppressor microRNAs in cancer

P Lopez-Serra, M Esteller - Oncogene, 2012‏ - nature.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are recognized as being central players in many biological processes
and cellular pathways. Their roles in disease have been highlighted first by observation of …

Regulation of let-7 and its target oncogenes

X Wang, LEI Cao, Y Wang, X Wang… - Oncology …, 2012‏ - spandidos-publications.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are highly evolutionarily-conserved non-coding small RNAs, which
were first identified in Caenorhabditis elegans. Let-7 miRNA is involved in the regulation of …

Aberrant regulation of the LIN28A/LIN28B and let-7 loop in human malignant tumors and its effects on the hallmarks of cancer

T Wang, G Wang, D Hao, X Liu, D Wang, N Ning, X Li - Molecular cancer, 2015‏ - Springer
RNA binding proteins (RBPs) and microRNAs (miRNAs) are two of the most important post-
transcriptional regulators of gene expression, and their aberrant expression contributes to …

[HTML][HTML] MicroRNA: Small RNA mediators of the brains genomic response to environmental stress

SL Hollins, MJ Cairns - Progress in neurobiology, 2016‏ - Elsevier
The developmental processes that establish the synaptic architecture of the brain while
retaining capacity for activity-dependent remodeling, are complex and involve a combination …

Molecular mechanisms and microRNAs in osteosarcoma pathogenesis

NE Kushlinskii, MV Fridman, EA Braga - Biochemistry (Moscow), 2016‏ - Springer
This review summarizes data on microRNA (miRNA) genomic organization, biogenesis, and
functions in carcinogenesis. The roles of key genes and regulatory miRNAs in molecular …

Let-7 microRNAs regenerate peripheral nerve regeneration by targeting nerve growth factor

S Li, X Wang, Y Gu, C Chen, Y Wang, J Liu, W Hu… - Molecular Therapy, 2015‏ - cell.com
Peripheral nerve injury is a common clinical problem. Nerve growth factor (NGF) promotes
peripheral nerve regeneration, but its clinical applications are limited by several constraints …

MicroRNA dysregulation in the spinal cord following traumatic injury

M Yunta, M Nieto-Díaz, FJ Esteban… - PloS one, 2012‏ - journals.plos.org
Spinal cord injury (SCI) triggers a multitude of pathophysiological events that are tightly
regulated by the expression levels of specific genes. Recent studies suggest that changes in …

[HTML][HTML] Let-7 suppresses liver fibrosis by inhibiting hepatocyte apoptosis and TGF-β production

J Song, H Lv, B Liu, M Hao, HS Taylor, X Zhang… - Molecular …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Objective FAS-mediated apoptosis of hepatocytes and aberrant TGF-β signaling are major
drivers of liver fibrosis. Decreased miRNA let-7 expression in the livers of patients and …