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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: He Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5771345 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of Cancer 20180101 2
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small noncoding RNAs that regulate post-transcriptional gene expression via binding to the 3'-untranslated region (3'-UTR) of targeted mRNAs. They are reported to play important roles in tumorigenesis and progression of various cancers. Among them, miR-149 was confirmed to be aberrantly regulated in various tumors. In this review, we provide a complex overview of miR-149, particularly summarize the critical roles of it in cancers and expect to lay the foundation for future ...[more]