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Manuela Ferracin

University of Bologna, Dept of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine - DIMES
Verified email at unibo.it
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Non-coding RNAs in disease: from mechanisms to therapeutics

K Nemeth, R Bayraktar, M Ferracin… - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2024 - nature.com
Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) are a heterogeneous group of transcripts that, by definition, are
not translated into proteins. Since their discovery, ncRNAs have emerged as important …

MicroRNAs in human cancer: from research to therapy

M Negrini, M Ferracin, S Sabbioni… - Journal of cell …, 2007 - journals.biologists.com
Numerous miRNAs are deregulated in human cancers, and experimental evidence
indicates that they can play roles as oncogenes or tumor suppressor genes. Similarly to …

Micromarkers: miRNAs in cancer diagnosis and prognosis

M Ferracin, A Veronese, M Negrini - Expert review of molecular …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Molecular diagnostics in cancer should provide the highest specificity and sensitivity in
classification, prognostic stratification and early detection. miRNAs could contribute to hitting …

MicroRNA gene expression deregulation in human breast cancer

MV Iorio, M Ferracin, CG Liu, A Veronese… - Cancer …, 2005 - aacrjournals.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of small noncoding RNAs that control gene expression by
targeting mRNAs and triggering either translation repression or RNA degradation. Their …

miR-15 and miR-16 induce apoptosis by targeting BCL2

A Cimmino, GA Calin, M Fabbri, MV Iorio… - Proceedings of the …, 2005 - pnas.org
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the most common human leukemia and is
characterized by predominantly nondividing malignant B cells overexpressing the …

A microRNA expression signature of human solid tumors defines cancer gene targets

S Volinia, GA Calin, CG Liu, S Ambs… - Proceedings of the …, 2006 - pnas.org
Small noncoding microRNAs (miRNAs) can contribute to cancer development and
progression and are differentially expressed in normal tissues and cancers. From a large …

A MicroRNA signature associated with prognosis and progression in chronic lymphocytic leukemia

GA Calin, M Ferracin, A Cimmino… - … England Journal of …, 2005 - Mass Medical Soc
Background MicroRNA expression profiles can be used to distinguish normal B cells from
malignant B cells in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). We investigated …

MicroRNA profiling reveals distinct signatures in B cell chronic lymphocytic leukemias

GA Calin, CG Liu, C Sevignani, M Ferracin… - Proceedings of the …, 2004 - pnas.org
Little is known about the expression levels or function of micro-RNAs (miRNAs) in normal
and neoplastic cells, although it is becoming clear that miRNAs play important roles in the …

Extensive modulation of a set of microRNAs in primary glioblastoma

SA Ciafre, S Galardi, A Mangiola, M Ferracin… - Biochemical and …, 2005 - Elsevier
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short non-coding RNA molecules playing regulatory roles in
animals and plants by repressing translation or cleaving RNA transcripts. The specific …

A microRNA signature of hypoxia

R Kulshreshtha, M Ferracin, SE Wojcik… - … and cellular biology, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Recent research has identified critical roles for microRNAs in a large number of cellular
processes, including tumorigenic transformation. While significant progress has been made …