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Functional screening identifies miRNAs influencing apoptosis and proliferation in colorectal cancer.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Christensen Lise Lotte, Holm Anja, Rantala Juha, Kallioniemi Olli, Rasmussen Mads H, Ostenfeld Marie S, Dagnaes-Hansen Frederik, Øster Bodil, Schepeler Troels, Tobiasen Heidi, Thorsen Kasper, Sieber Oliver M, Gibbs Peter, Lamy Philippe, Hansen Torben F, Jakobsen Anders, Riising Eva M, Helin Kristian, Lubinski Jan, Hagemann-Madsen Rikke, Laurberg Søren, Ørntoft Torben F, Andersen Claus L
Abstract excerpt
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play a critical role in many biological processes and are aberrantly expressed in human cancers. Particular miRNAs function either as tumor suppressors or oncogenes and appear to have diagnostic and prognostic significance. Although numerous miRNAs are dys-regulated in colorectal cancer (CRC) only a small fraction has been characterized functionally. Using high-throughput functional screening...
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