Genetic variation in the non-coding genome: Involvement of micro-RNAs and long non-coding RNAs in disease

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease

Volumn 1842, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1910-1922

  Hrdlickova, Barbara ^a   de Almeida, Rodrigo Coutinho ^a   Borek, Zuzanna ^a   Withoff, Sebo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Genetic variant; Human disease; LncRNA; MiRNA; NcRNA; SNP

Indexed keywords

LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA; MICRORNA; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; BIOINFORMATICS; DISEASES; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; HUMAN; NONHUMAN;

EID: 84908318087     PISSN: 09254439     EISSN: 1879260X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbadis.2014.03.011     Document Type: Review

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