Prospect of Circular RNA in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Novel Potential Biomarker and Therapeutic Target

CircRNA, a kind of tissue specific and covalently closed circular non-coding RNA is very abundant in eukaryocyte. Generally, circRNA is generated by back-splicing of protein-coding genes' pre-mRNA. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common malignant tumors in the world. Due to th...

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Main Authors: Renzhi Yao, Haifan Zou, Weijia Liao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
HCC
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2018.00332/full