MicroRNAs in Alzheimer's Disease: Diagnostic Markers or Therapeutic Agents?

• Main Authors: Francesco Angelucci (Author), Katerina Cechova (Author), Martin Valis (Author), Kamil Kuca (Author), Bing Zhang (Author), Jakub Hort (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding nucleic acids able to post-transcriptionally regulate gene expression by binding to complementary sequences of target messenger RNA (mRNA). It has been estimated that at least 1% of the human genome encodes miRNA and every miRNA can regulate up to 200 mRNAs. T...