The role of long non-coding RNAs in the pathogenesis of hereditary diseases

Abstract Background Thousands of long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) genes are annotated in the human genome. Recent studies showed the key role of lncRNAs in a variety of fundamental cellular processes. Dysregulation of lncRNAs can drive tumorigenesis and they are now considered to be a promising therapeu...

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Main Authors: Peter Sparber, Alexandra Filatova, Mira Khantemirova, Mikhail Skoblov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Medical Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12920-019-0487-6