A myriad of miRNA variants in control and Huntington's disease brain regions detected by massively parallel sequencing

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 38, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 7219-7235

  Martí, Eulàlia ^a,b   Pantano, Lorena ^a,b   Bañez Coronel, Mónica ^a,b   Llorens, Franc ^b   Miñones Moyano, Elena ^a,b   Porta, Sílvia ^b   Sumoy, Lauro ^c   Ferrer, Isidre ^b   Estivill, Xavier ^a,b,d  

^a CENTRE FOR GENOMIC REGULATION CRG   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c Institute of Predictive and Personalized Medicine of Cancer   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; RE1 SILENCING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DNA FLANKING REGION; DOWN REGULATION; FRONTAL CORTEX; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE;

ADULT; BRAIN; FRONTAL LOBE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; MICRORNAS; NEOSTRIATUM; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA, SMALL UNTRANSLATED; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA;

EID: 77958471215     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkq575     Document Type: Article

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