SNP Regulation of microRNA Expression and Subsequent Colon Cancer Risk.
<h4>Introduction</h4>MicroRNAs (miRNAs) regulate messenger RNAs (mRNAs) and as such have been implicated in a variety of diseases, including cancer. MiRNAs regulate mRNAs through binding of the miRNA 5' seed sequence (~7-8 nucleotides) to the mRNA 3' UTRs; polymorphisms in thes...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0143894 |