Piwi-Interacting RNAs: A New Class of Regulator in Human Breast Cancer

Piwi-Interacting RNAs: A New Class of Regulator in Human Breast Cancer

P-element-induced wimpy testis (Piwi)-interacting RNAs (piRNAs) are a class of germline-enriched small non-coding RNA that associate with Piwi family proteins and mostly induce transposon silencing and epigenetic regulation. Emerging evidence indicated the aberrant expression of Piwil proteins and a...

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Main Authors: Lu Qian, Heying Xie, Libo Zhang, Qian Zhao, Jinhui Lü, Zuoren Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
piRNA
tumorigenesis
breast cancer
cancer stem cell
PIWI
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.695077/full

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