MicroRNAs and the regulation of intestinal homeostasis

Frontiers in Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue OCT, 2014, Pages

  Runtsch, Marah C ^a   Round, June L ^a   O'Connell, Ryan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Homeostasis; Host commensal; Immune system; Intestine; Microbiota; MicroRNAs

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR ASSOCIATED KINASE 1; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 10A; MICRORNA 122; MICRORNA 124; MICRORNA 143; MICRORNA 145; MICRORNA 146A; MICRORNA 155; MICRORNA 21; MICRORNA 29; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR ASSOCIATED FACTOR 6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CITROBACTER RODENTIUM; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMMENSAL; CROHN DISEASE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; INTESTINE; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM CELL; INTESTINE FLORA; MICROENVIRONMENT; MICROFLORA; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYMBIOSIS; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84917679127     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16648021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2014.00347     Document Type: Review

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