An emerging role for long non-coding RNA dysregulation in neurological disorders

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 20427-20442

  Fenoglio, Chiara ^a   Ridolfi, Elisa ^a   Galimberti, Daniela ^a   Scarpini, Elio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Epigenetics; LncRNA; Neurodegenerative diseases; RNA

Indexed keywords

BETA SECRETASE 1; DISRUPTED IN SCHIZOPHRENIA 1 PROTEIN; FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN; HISTONE H3; HUNTINGTIN; LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AUTISM; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CELL FATE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO SEGMENTATION; EPIGENETICS; FACIOSCAPULOHUMERAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; FMR1 GENE; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENE DOSAGE; GENE MUTATION; GENOME IMPRINTING; HAPPY PUPPET SYNDROME; HISTONE METHYLATION; HTT GENE; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MAJOR DEPRESSION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; REVIEW; RNA SEQUENCE; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; RNA, LONG NONCODING;

EID: 84885945272     PISSN: 16616596     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms141020427     Document Type: Review

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