microRNAs: The art of silencing in the ear

EMBO Molecular Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 849-859

  Rudnicki, Anya ^a   Avraham, Karen B ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Auditory; Cochlea; Deafness; Mice; Vestibule

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; MICRORNA 124; MICRORNA 15A; MICRORNA 182; MICRORNA 183; MICRORNA 200A; MICRORNA 200B; MICRORNA 21; MICRORNA 96; MICRORNA 99; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

COCHLEA; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HAIR CELL; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INNER EAR; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CHOLESTEATOMA, MIDDLE EAR; DEAFNESS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE SILENCING; HUMANS; MICE; MICRORNAS; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; OTITIS MEDIA; PROTEOMICS; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 84865730778     PISSN: 17574676     EISSN: 17574684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/emmm.201100922     Document Type: Review

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