Non-coding RNAs in disease: from mechanisms to therapeutics

K Nemeth, R Bayraktar, M Ferracin… - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2024 - nature.com
Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) are a heterogeneous group of transcripts that, by definition, are
not translated into proteins. Since their discovery, ncRNAs have emerged as important …

Hallmarks of cardiovascular ageing

M Abdellatif, PP Rainer, S Sedej… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Normal circulatory function is a key determinant of disease-free life expectancy (healthspan).
Indeed, pathologies affecting the cardiovascular system, which are growing in prevalence …

The status of the human gene catalogue

P Amaral, S Carbonell-Sala, FM De La Vega, T Faial… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Scientists have been trying to identify every gene in the human genome since the initial draft
was published in 2001. In the years since, much progress has been made in identifying …

Non-coding RNA in the wiring and remodeling of neural circuits

M Soutschek, G Schratt - Neuron, 2023 - cell.com
The brain constantly adapts to changes in the environment, a capability that underlies
memory and behavior. Long-term adaptations require the remodeling of neural circuits that …

Involvement of lncRNAs in cancer cells migration, invasion and metastasis: cytoskeleton and ECM crosstalk

M Ahmad, LB Weiswald, L Poulain, C Denoyelle… - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - Springer
Cancer is the main cause of death worldwide and metastasis is a major cause of poor
prognosis and cancer-associated mortality. Metastatic conversion of cancer cells is a …

The evolving functions of the vasculature in regulating adipose tissue biology in health and obesity

I AlZaim, LPMH de Rooij, BN Sheikh… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Adipose tissue is an endocrine organ and a crucial regulator of energy storage and systemic
metabolic homeostasis. Additionally, adipose tissue is a pivotal regulator of cardiovascular …

HuR-mediated nucleocytoplasmic translocation of HOTAIR relieves its inhibition of osteogenic differentiation and promotes bone formation

Y Li, W Sun, J Li, R Du, W Xing, X Yuan, G Zhong… - Bone Research, 2023 - nature.com
Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell (BMSC) osteogenic differentiation and osteoblast
function play critical roles in bone formation, which is a highly regulated process. Long …

[HTML][HTML] Mucosal transcriptomics highlight lncRNAs implicated in ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, and celiac disease

T Braun, KE Sosnovski, A Amir, M BenShoshan… - JCI insight, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Ulcerative colitis (UC), Crohn's disease (CD), and celiac disease are prevalent
intestinal inflammatory disorders with nonsatisfactory therapeutic interventions. Analyzing …

RNAi-based drug design: considerations and future directions

Q Tang, A Khvorova - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2024 - nature.com
More than 25 years after its discovery, the post-transcriptional gene regulation mechanism
termed RNAi is now transforming pharmaceutical development, proved by the recent FDA …

Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) as regulators of the PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway in gastric carcinoma

I Riquelme, P Pérez-Moreno, B Mora-Lagos… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Gastric cancer (GC) represents~ 10% of the global cancer-related deaths, increasingly
affecting the younger population in active stages of life. The high mortality of GC is due to …