Circular RNA: A new star of noncoding RNAs. Issue 2 (1st September 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Qu, Shibin; Yang, Xisheng; Li, Xiaolei; Wang, Jianlin; Gao, Yuan; Shang, Runze; Sun, Wei; Dou, Kefeng; Li, Haimin
• Is Part Of: Cancer letters. Volume 365:Issue 2(2015)
• Page Start: 141
• Page End: 148
• Publication Date: 2015-09-01
• Subjects: Cancer -- Periodicals; Neoplasms -- Periodicals; Cancer -- Périodiques; Electronic journals; 616.994
• DOI: 10.1016/j.canlet.2015.06.003
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0304-3835

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="ab0010"> <title id="st0010">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="sp0010"> <list id="ulist0010"> <list-item id="u0010"> <label></label> <p id="p0010">CircRNAs are a stable and conserved class of RNA molecules, and exhibit tissue/developmental-stage-specific expression.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="u0015"> <label></label> <p id="p0015">Reverse complementary sequences or RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) can promote the formation of circRNA.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="u0020"> <label></label> <p id="p0020">CircRNAs can function as microRNA sponges and modifiers of parental gene expression.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="u0025"> <label></label> <p id="p0025">CircRNAs play key roles in disease, especially in cancer, and serve as new diagnosis and treatment strategies for disease.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>