MicroRNA therapeutics: towards a new era for the management of cancer and other diseases

R Rupaimoole, FJ Slack - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2017 - nature.com
In just over two decades since the discovery of the first microRNA (miRNA), the field of
miRNA biology has expanded considerably. Insights into the roles of miRNAs in …

Clustered miRNAs and their role in biological functions and diseases

SP Kabekkodu, V Shukla, VK Varghese… - Biological …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are endogenous, small non‐coding RNAs known to regulate
expression of protein‐coding genes. A large proportion of miRNAs are highly conserved …

LncRNA PTAR promotes EMT and invasion-metastasis in serous ovarian cancer by competitively binding miR-101-3p to regulate ZEB1 expression

H Liang, T Yu, Y Han, H Jiang, C Wang, T You, X Zhao… - Molecular cancer, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Ovarian cancer (OvCa) is one of the most common malignant diseases
of the female reproductive system in the world. The majority of OvCa is diagnosed with …

The role of epithelial-to-mesenchymal plasticity in ovarian cancer progression and therapy resistance

N Loret, H Denys, P Tummers, G Berx - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Ovarian cancer is the most lethal of all gynecologic malignancies and the eighth leading
cause of cancer-related deaths among women worldwide. The main reasons for this poor …

[HTML][HTML] Properties and behavior of carbon nanomaterials when interfacing neuronal cells: How far have we come?

R Rauti, M Musto, S Bosi, M Prato, L Ballerini - Carbon, 2019 - Elsevier
In the last two decades, an increasing amount of studies have investigated the use of
components based on carbon-(nano) materials in the engineering of neural interfaces, to …

Epithelial–mesenchymal transition: The history, regulatory mechanism, and cancer therapeutic opportunities

Z Huang, Z Zhang, C Zhou, L Liu, C Huang - MedComm, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a program wherein epithelial cells lose their
junctions and polarity while acquiring mesenchymal properties and invasive ability …

Tumor immune microenvironment and its related miRNAs in tumor progression

Y Xing, G Ruan, H Ni, H Qin, S Chen, X Gu… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
MiRNA is a type of small non-coding RNA, by regulating downstream gene expression that
affects the progression of multiple diseases, especially cancer. MiRNA can participate in the …

ZEB1: a critical regulator of cell plasticity, DNA damage response, and therapy resistance

S Drápela, J Bouchal, MK Jolly, Z Culig… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The predominant way in which conventional chemotherapy kills rapidly proliferating cancer
cells is the induction of DNA damage. However, chemoresistance remains the main obstacle …

Role of Rad51 and DNA repair in cancer: A molecular perspective

E Laurini, D Marson, A Fermeglia, S Aulic… - Pharmacology & …, 2020 - Elsevier
The maintenance of genome integrity is essential for any organism survival and for the
inheritance of traits to offspring. To the purpose, cells have developed a complex DNA repair …

Platinum and PARP inhibitor resistance due to overexpression of microRNA-622 in BRCA1-mutant ovarian cancer

YE Choi, K Meghani, ME Brault, L Leclerc, YJ He… - Cell reports, 2016 - cell.com
High-grade serous ovarian carcinomas (HGSOCs) with BRCA1/2 mutations exhibit
improved outcome and sensitivity to double-strand DNA break (DSB)-inducing agents (ie …