Regulation of microRNA function in animals

LFR Gebert, IJ MacRae - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
Since their serendipitous discovery in nematodes, microRNAs (miRNAs) have emerged as
key regulators of biological processes in animals. These small RNAs form complex networks …

Regulation of microRNA biogenesis and its crosstalk with other cellular pathways

T Treiber, N Treiber, G Meister - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short non-coding RNAs that inhibit the expression of target genes
by directly binding to their mRNAs. miRNAs are transcribed as precursor molecules, which …

Structure of the human DICER–pre-miRNA complex in a dicing state

YY Lee, H Lee, H Kim, VN Kim, SH Roh - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Dicer has a key role in small RNA biogenesis, processing double-stranded RNAs
(dsRNAs),. Human DICER (hDICER, also known as DICER1) is specialized for cleaving …

miRNA biogenesis and regulation of diseases: an updated overview

A Vishnoi, S Rani - MicroRNA Profiling: Methods and Protocols, 2022 - Springer
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small RNA molecules, with their role in gene silencing and
translational repression by binding to the target mRNAs. Since it was discovered in 1993 …

MiRNA biogenesis and regulation of diseases: an overview

A Vishnoi, S Rani - MicroRNA profiling: Methods and protocols, 2017 - Springer
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small RNA molecules, with their role in gene silencing and
translational repression by binding to target mRNAs. Since it was discovered in 1993 …

A spotlight on the interplay of signaling pathways and the role of miRNAs in osteosarcoma pathogenesis and therapeutic resistance

AS Doghish, M Hegazy, A Ismail, HA El-Mahdy… - … -Research and Practice, 2023 - Elsevier
Osteosarcoma (OS) is one of the most common bone cancers that constantly affects
children, teenagers, and young adults. Numerous epigenetic elements, such as miRNAs …

miRNAs as potential game-changers in renal cell carcinoma: Future clinical and medicinal uses

MS Elballal, AAM Sallam, AE Elesawy… - … -Research and Practice, 2023 - Elsevier
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) has the highest mortality rate of all genitourinary cancers, and
its prevalence has grown over time. While RCC can be surgically treated and recurrence is …

Structural and functional basis of mammalian microRNA biogenesis by Dicer

D Zapletal, E Taborska, J Pasulka, R Malik, K Kubicek… - Molecular cell, 2022 - cell.com
MicroRNA (miRNA) and RNA interference (RNAi) pathways rely on small RNAs produced by
Dicer endonucleases. Mammalian Dicer primarily supports the essential gene-regulating …

Molecular mechanisms of RNA interference

RC Wilson, JA Doudna - Annual review of biophysics, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Small RNA molecules regulate eukaryotic gene expression during development and in
response to stresses including viral infection. Specialized ribonucleases and RNA-binding …

DICER1: mutations, microRNAs and mechanisms

WD Foulkes, JR Priest, TF Duchaine - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2014 - nature.com
Dicer is central to microRNA-mediated silencing and several other RNA interference
phenomena that are profoundly embedded in cancer gene networks. Most recently, both …