New Hope for a MicroRNA Therapy for Liver Cancer

نویسنده

  • John J. Rossi
چکیده

The loss of expression of particular microRNAs can contribute to tumorigenesis. Kota et al. (2009) now explore in a mouse model a promising new approach for the treatment of liver cancer-re-establishing the expression of an miRNA using a viral vector.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Cell

دوره 137  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009