Analysis of miRNA and mRNA expression profiles highlights alterations in ionizing radiation response of human lymphocytes under modeled microgravity

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Girardi, Cristina ^a   de Pittà, Cristiano ^a   Casara, Silvia ^a   Sales, Gabriele ^a   Lanfranchi, Gerolamo ^a   Celotti, Lucia ^a,b   Mognato, Maddalena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b LABORATORI NAZIONALI DI LEGNARO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUCIFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; PROTEIN P53; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; ENZYME REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IONIZING RADIATION; LYMPHOCYTE; MICROGRAVITY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RNA ANALYSIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; COSMONAUT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SPACE FLIGHT; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

ASTRONAUTS; DNA DAMAGE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MICRORNAS; RADIATION, IONIZING; RNA, MESSENGER; SPACE FLIGHT; TRANSCRIPTOME; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 84856786498     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0031293     Document Type: Article

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