Integrating the microRNome into the study of lung disease

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 4-10

  Nana Sinkam, Serge P ^a,d   Hunter, Melissa G ^a   Nuovo, Gerard J ^a   Schmittgen, Thomas D ^a   Gelinas, Richard ^b   Galas, David ^b,c   Marsh, Clay B ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE FOR SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (United States)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Epigenetics; Genomics; microRNA

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA;

BIOGENESIS; CHROMOSOME DELETION; DISEASE COURSE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LUNG CANCER; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REVIEW; RNA BINDING; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

B-LYMPHOCYTES; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; LUNG DISEASES; MICRORNAS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 58349106210     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200807-1042PP     Document Type: Review

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