miRNA in the regulation of ion channel/transporter expression

Comprehensive Physiology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 599-653

  Wang, Zhiguo ^a  

^a HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL; MICRORNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GENETICS; HEART; HUMAN; NEOPLASM; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA; RNA INTERFERENCE;

ANIMALS; HEART; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; MICRORNAS; NEOPLASMS; RETINA; RNA INTERFERENCE;

EID: 84879316225     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20404603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cphy.c110002     Document Type: Article

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