Pygmy MicroRNA: Surveillance Cops in Therapy Kingdom
Abstract MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are well preserved in every animal. These pygmy-sized (21–23 nt) noncoding RNAs scattered in the genome are responsible for micromanaging versatile gene regulation. There is involvement of miRNAs as surveillance cops in all human diseases including cardiovascular defects,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2016-09-01
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Series: | Molecular Medicine |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.2119/molmed.2016.00136 |