microRNAs in action: biogenesis, function and regulation

R Shang, S Lee, G Senavirathne, EC Lai - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
Ever since microRNAs (miRNAs) were first recognized as an extensive gene family> 20
years ago, a broad community of researchers was drawn to investigate the universe of small …

Exosomes as mediators of intercellular crosstalk in metabolism

R Isaac, FCG Reis, W Ying, JM Olefsky - Cell metabolism, 2021 - cell.com
Exosomes are nanoparticles secreted by all cell types and are a large component of the
broader class of nanoparticles termed extracellular vesicles (EVs). Once secreted …

Supermeres are functional extracellular nanoparticles replete with disease biomarkers and therapeutic targets

Q Zhang, DK Jeppesen, JN Higginbotham… - Nature cell …, 2021 - nature.com
Extracellular vesicles and exomere nanoparticles are under intense investigation as sources
of clinically relevant cargo. Here we report the discovery of a distinct extracellular …

Deciphering miRNAs' action through miRNA editing

M Correia de Sousa, M Gjorgjieva, D Dolicka… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs with the capability of modulating gene
expression at the post-transcriptional level either by inhibiting messenger RNA (mRNA) …

Regulation of microRNA biogenesis and its crosstalk with other cellular pathways

T Treiber, N Treiber, G Meister - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short non-coding RNAs that inhibit the expression of target genes
by directly binding to their mRNAs. miRNAs are transcribed as precursor molecules, which …

Pseudouridine synthases modify human pre-mRNA co-transcriptionally and affect pre-mRNA processing

NM Martinez, A Su, MC Burns, JK Nussbacher… - Molecular cell, 2022 - cell.com
Pseudouridine is a modified nucleotide that is prevalent in human mRNAs and is
dynamically regulated. Here, we investigate when in their life cycle mRNAs become …

Post-transcriptional control of miRNA biogenesis

G Michlewski, JF Cáceres - Rna, 2019 - rnajournal.cshlp.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are important regulators of gene expression that bind complementary
target mRNAs and repress their expression. Precursor miRNA molecules undergo nuclear …

MicroRNAs: from mechanism to organism

PJ Dexheimer, L Cochella - Frontiers in cell and developmental …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short, regulatory RNAs that act as post-transcriptional repressors
of gene expression in diverse biological contexts. The emergence of small RNA-mediated …

[HTML][HTML] A large-scale binding and functional map of human RNA-binding proteins

EL Van Nostrand, P Freese, GA Pratt, X Wang, X Wei… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Many proteins regulate the expression of genes by binding to specific regions encoded in
the genome 1. Here we introduce a new data set of RNA elements in the human genome …

The non-canonical aspects of microRNAs: many roads to gene regulation

CJ Stavast, SJ Erkeland - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are critical regulators of gene expression. As miRNAs are frequently
deregulated in many human diseases, including cancer and immunological disorders, it is …