miR-34 – A microRNA Replacement Therapy Is Headed to the Clinic
MicroRNA-34 is a master regulator of tumor suppression. It is downregulated in numerous cancers and inhibits malignant growth by repressing genes involved in various oncogenic signaling pathways. Consequently, miR-34 antagonizes processes that are necessary for basic cancer cell viability as well as...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Genetics |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2012.00120/full |