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MicroRNAs challenge the status quo of therapeutic targeting.
Journal of cardiovascular translational research - 1 Mar 2009
Sayed Danish, Rane Shweta, Abdellatif Maha
Abstract excerpt
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are recently discovered posttranscriptional regulators of gene expression that have become a cause célèbre. There are currently more than 600 miRNAs identified in humans that are estimated to regulate about one third of all messenger RNA (mRNA). Because miRNA levels were found widely deregulated in diseases, they have been implicated in the underlying pathogenesis. In addition, the changes in...
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