MicroRNA in cancer /

The field of microRNA biology is really emerging in the last couple of years. Several investigators highlighted the importance of miRNAs in cancer. Although there is so much literature on microRNAs exist, a comprehensive book is still not available. Thus this book will be a great use to the scientis...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Alahari, Suresh.
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Dordrecht ; New York :
Publication Dates: 2013.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-4655-8
Summary: The field of microRNA biology is really emerging in the last couple of years. Several investigators highlighted the importance of miRNAs in cancer. Although there is so much literature on microRNAs exist, a comprehensive book is still not available. Thus this book will be a great use to the scientists in the field of cancer biology. In addition, this book will be a good source of information for undergraduate, graduate students who want to develop their research careers in cancer biology.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9789400746558 (electronic bk.)
9400746555 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: RC268
CLC: R73
Contents: MicroRNAs and Other Non-Coding RNAs: Implications for Cancer Patients /
Function of miRNAs in Tumor Cell Proliferation /
MicroRNAs in Cancer Stem Cells /
MicroRNAs in the Pathogenesis of Viral Infections and Cancer /
Oncogenic microRNAs in Cancer /
Regulation of Metastasis by miRNAs /
MicroRNA in Leukemias /
Small-Molecule Regulation of MicroRNA Function /