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The huge world of small RNAs: regulating networks of microRNAs (review).
Acta physiologica Hungarica - 1 Sept 2011
Rácz Zs, Kaucsár T, Hamar P
Abstract excerpt
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a recently discovered class of small, non-coding RNAs which do not code proteins. MiRNAs regulate gene expression by inhibiting protein translation from the messenger RNA. MiRNAs may function in networks, forming a complex relationship with diseases. Furthermore, specific miRNAs have significant correlation with diseases of divergent origin. After identification of disease-associated...
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