miRNAs: From Master Regulators of Gene Expression to Biomarkers Involved in Intercellular Communication

Elena Levantini; Milena Rizzo

doi:10.3390/biomedicines12040721

Biomedicines (Mar 2024)

miRNAs: From Master Regulators of Gene Expression to Biomarkers Involved in Intercellular Communication

Elena Levantini,
Milena Rizzo

Affiliations

Elena Levantini: Institute of Biomedical Technologies, CNR, Via Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa, Italy
Milena Rizzo: Institute of Clinical Physiology, CNR, Via Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa, Italy

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines12040721
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 12, no. 4
p. 721

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MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are non-coding RNAs that act as master regulators of gene expression, fine-tuning the activity of thousands of genes in our cells, by modulating gene expression at the post-transcriptional level [...]

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Published in Biomedicines

ISSN: 2227-9059 (Online)
Publisher: MDPI AG
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General)
Website: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/biomedicines

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