Formidable challenges to the notion of biologically important roles for dietary small RNAs in ingesting mammals

Abstract The notion of uptake of active diet-derived small RNAs (sRNAs) in recipient organisms could have significant implications for our understanding of oral therapeutics and nutrition, for the safe use of RNA interference (RNAi) in agricultural biotechnology, and for ecological relationships. Ye...

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Main Authors: Stephen Y. Chan, Jonathan W. Snow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Genes & Nutrition
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12263-017-0561-7