miR-21: an oncomir on strike in prostate cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Aberrant expression of microRNAs, small non-coding RNA molecules that post-transcriptionally repress gene expression, seems to be causatively linked to the pathogenesis of cancer. In this context, miR-21 was found to be overexpressed...

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Main Authors: Salvioni Roberto, Veneroni Silvia, Supino Rosanna, Colecchia Maurizio, Pennati Marzia, Callari Maurizio, Profumo Valentina, Longoni Nicole, Gandellini Paolo, Folini Marco, Valdagni Riccardo, Daidone Maria, Zaffaroni Nadia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-01-01
Series:Molecular Cancer
Online Access:http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/9/1/12