miR-34 – A microRNA Replacement Therapy Is Headed to the Clinic

MicroRNA-34 is a master regulator of tumor suppression. It is downregulated in numerous cancers and inhibits malignant growth by repressing genes involved in various oncogenic signaling pathways. Consequently, miR-34 antagonizes processes that are necessary for basic cancer cell viability as well as...

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Main Author: Andreas G Bader
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2012.00120/full