Expression levels of the microRNA processing enzymes drosha and dicer in epithelial skin cancer

Cancer Investigation

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 649-653

  Sand, Michael ^a   Gambichler, Thilo ^a   Skrygan, Marina ^a   Sand, Daniel ^b   Scola, Nina ^a   Altmeyer, Peter ^a   Bechara, Falk G ^a  

^a ST JOSEF HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Basal cell carcinoma; Dicer; Drosha; MicroRNA; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

DICER; MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; PROTEIN DROSHA; RIBONUCLEASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTINIC KERATOSIS; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER TISSUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PRECANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PUNCH BIOPSY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA PROCESSING; SKIN CANCER; SKIN CARCINOGENESIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

AGED; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; DEAD-BOX RNA HELICASES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; KERATOSIS, ACTINIC; MALE; MICRORNAS; PILOT PROJECTS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBONUCLEASE III; RNA, MESSENGER; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77953220804     PISSN: 07357907     EISSN: 15324192     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07357901003630918     Document Type: Article

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