Quantitative analysis of miRNA expression in seven human foetal and adult organs.

miRNAs have been found to repress gene expression at posttranscriptional level in cells. Studies have shown that expression of miRNAs is tissue-specific and developmental-stage-specific. The mechanism behind this could be explained by miRNA pathways. In this study, totally 54 miRNAs were analysed in...

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Main Authors: Yanping Tang, Dong Liu, Lijie Zhang, Sigurdur Ingvarsson, Huiping Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3237490?pdf=render