Roles of microRNAs beyond development - Metabolism and neural plasticity

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Gene Regulatory Mechanisms

Volumn 1779, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 692-696

  Aumiller, Verena ^a   Förstemann, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

metabolism; microRNA; miRNA; mode of miRNA action; neural plasticity

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MICRORNAS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY;

EID: 55049102711     PISSN: 18749399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagrm.2008.04.008     Document Type: Review

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