Disease genes and gene regulation by microRNAs

Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 169-172

  Roberts, Robert ^a   Steer, Clifford J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGONAUTE 2 PROTEIN; DICER; DNA; EXPORTIN 5; MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA INDUCED SILENCING COMPLEX; TRANSFER RNA; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EDITORIAL; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC MARKER; HAPLOTYPE MAP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FAILURE; HEART HYPERTROPHY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; NEOPLASM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA DEGRADATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ANIMAL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; GENETIC THERAPY;

EID: 77955665299     PISSN: 19375387     EISSN: 19375395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12265-010-9186-6     Document Type: Editorial

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