Regulation of metabolism by long, non-coding RNAs

Frontiers in Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue MAR, 2014, Pages

  Kornfeld, Jan Wilhelm ^a,b   Brüning, Jens C ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR NEUROLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

cell differentiation; Glucose homeostasis; LncRNAs; Metabolism and obesity; Non coding RNA (ncRNA)

Indexed keywords

UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ADIPOGENESIS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOMICS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET; PLASTICITY; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 84897993537     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16648021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2014.00057     Document Type: Review

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