Mini Review: circular RNAs as potential clinical biomarkers for disorders in the central nervous system

Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are a type of noncoding RNAs (ncRNAs), produced in eukaryotic cells during post-transcriptional processes. They are more stable than linear RNAs, and possess spatio-temporal properties. CircRNAs do not distribute equally in the neuronal compartments in the brain, but largely...

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Main Authors: Dan eLu, An-Ding eXu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2016.00053/full