MicroRNAs in Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Cancers

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs that function as endogenous silencers of numerous target genes. Hundreds of miRNAs have been identified in the human genome. miRNAs are expressed in a tissue-specific manner and play important roles in cell proliferation, apoptosis, and differentiation. A...

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Main Authors: Saito, Yoshimasa, Suzuki, Hidekazu, Matsuura, Misa, Sato, Ayami, Kasai, Yusuke, Yamada, Kana, Saito, Hidetsugu, Hibi, Toshifumi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Research Foundation 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3268619/