From discovery to function: The expanding roles of long noncoding RNAs in physiology and disease

Endocrine Reviews

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 25-64

  Sun, Miao ^a,b   Kraus, W L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GENOME INSTITUTE OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HISTONE; LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA; STEROID RECEPTOR; HOTAIR LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA, HUMAN; MALAT1 LONG NON-CODING RNA, HUMAN; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTOME; UNTRANSLATED RNA; XIST NON-CODING RNA;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ADIPOGENESIS; CELL NUCLEUS; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; EPIGENETICS; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GROWTH ARREST SPECIFIC 5 GENE; HEART DISEASE; HEART MUSCLE; HISTONE MODIFICATION; HOX TRANSCRIPT ANTISENSE RNA GENE; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFLAMMATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; MAMMARY GLAND; METABOLIC DISORDER; METASTASIS; METASTASIS ASSOCIATED LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA TRANSCRIPT 1 GENE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; NEOPLASM; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE; PRADER WILLI SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; REVIEW; RNA STRUCTURE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STEROID RECEPTOR RNA ACTIVATOR GENE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; X INACTIVE SPECIFIC TRANSCRIPT GENE; ENDOCRINE GLAND; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADIPOGENESIS; ENDOCRINE GLANDS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LIBRARY; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; METABOLIC DISEASES; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEOPLASMS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; RNA, LONG NONCODING; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84961291622     PISSN: None     EISSN: 0163769X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/er.2014-1034     Document Type: Review

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