The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine: microRNA Takes Center Stage

George A. Calin; Florent Hubé; Michael R. Ladomery; Nicholas Delihas; Manuela Ferracin; Laura Poliseno; Luca Agnelli; Suresh K. Alahari; Ai-Ming Yu; Xiao-Bo Zhong

doi:10.3390/ncrna10060062

Non-Coding RNA (Dec 2024)

The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine: microRNA Takes Center Stage

George A. Calin,
Florent Hubé,
Michael R. Ladomery,
Nicholas Delihas,
Manuela Ferracin,
Laura Poliseno,
Luca Agnelli,
Suresh K. Alahari,
Ai-Ming Yu,
Xiao-Bo Zhong

Affiliations

George A. Calin: Department of Translational Molecular Pathology, Center for RNA Interference and Non-Coding RNAs, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Florent Hubé: Laboratoire Biologie du Développement, Institut de Biologie Paris-Seine, Transgenerational Epigenetics & Small RNA Biology, Sorbonne Université, CNRS, UMR7622, 75005 Paris, France
Michael R. Ladomery: School of Applied Sciences, University of the West of England, Bristol BS16 1QY, UK
Nicholas Delihas: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Renaissance School of Medicine, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794, USA
Manuela Ferracin: Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences (DIMEC), University of Bologna, via S. Giacomo, 14, 40126 Bologna, Italy
Laura Poliseno: National Research Council (CNR) and Oncogenomics Unit, Core Research Laboratory (CRL), Institute of Clinical Physiology (IFC), Istituto per lo Studio, la Prevenzione e la Rete Oncologica (ISPRO), via Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa, Italy
Luca Agnelli: Department of Diagnostic Innovation, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Via Venezian 1, 20133 Milan, Italy
Suresh K. Alahari: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, LSU School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
Ai-Ming Yu: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California at Davis, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Xiao-Bo Zhong: Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/ncrna10060062
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 6
p. 62

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The Non-coding Journal Editorial Board Members would like to congratulate Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun, who were jointly awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their groundbreaking discovery of microRNAs and the role of microRNAs in post-transcriptional gene regulation, uncovering a previously unknown layer of gene control in eukaryotes [...]

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ISSN: 2311-553X (Online)
Publisher: MDPI AG
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General): Genetics
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