Paul / Muthuswami MicroRNA

Perspectives in Health and Diseases
Erscheinungsjahr 2018
ISBN: 978-1-351-67987-9
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 216 Seiten

This book explores the role of miRNA as therapeutic agents, the progress made in this direction and the problems that need to be addressed for miRNA based therapies to become successful. It also discusses the basic biology of miRNA sythesis, regulation, and their role in disease biology.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Paul, Jaishree

Muthuswami, Rohini

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Molekularbiologie
• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Biotechnologie Medizinische Biotechnologie
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Genetik und Genomik (nichtmedizinisch)

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Controlling the biogenesis of the smallest regulators

Ketki Patne and Rohini Muthuswami

Computational analysis of miRNAs, their target sequences and their role in gene regulatory networks

Pamchui Muiwo, Priyatama Pandey, Alok Bhattacharya

MiRNAs: Small RNAs with big regulatory functions in Parasitic diseases
Sneha Anand and Rentala Madhubala
Role of miRNA in multiple sclerosis

Krishnaraj Thirugnanasambantham, Villianur Ibrahim Hairul Islam, Subramanian Saravanan, Venugopal SenthilKumar, Ganapathy Ashok and Muthiah Chellappandian

MiRNA dysregulation in Inflammatory bowel disease and its consequences

Jaishree Paul and Swati Valmiki

Involvement of MicroRNAs in Alzheimer's Disease

Malay Bhattachayya and Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay

microRNAs in neurogenesis and neurodegeneration

Mayuresh A. Sarangdhar and Beena Pillai

microRNAs in the progression of hepatocellular carcinoma

Kishor Pant, Amit K. Mishra, Senthil K. Venugopal

MicroRNA regulation of Invasive Phenotype of Glioblastoma

Omkar Vinchure and Ritu Kulshreshtha

Über Autor(innen)

Prof. Jaishree Paul is currently working as Scientist at Jawaharlal Lal Nehru University. She is currently involved in exploring and understanding the basic mechanisms of inflammatory bowel disease, particularly ulcerative colitis. She has more than 25 years of teaching experience and has published more than 50 research papers. She has solely authored a book entitled `Handbook of disease causing Microbes' published by Ane and CRC press and has contributed chapters in six books with Elsevier and with local publishers of repute. She has been invited as speaker at many international conferences. She has been awarded Visitor’s Research award by the President of India on 14th March, 2016.

Dr. Rohini Muthuswami is currently working as Scientist at Jawaharlal Lal Nehru University. She is currently involved in knowing the epigenetic mechanisms that regulate the cellular processes. She has published 15 research papers and has written a book on `Exploring the Biological World' with National Book Trust, India and has also contributed a chapter on Chromatin Remodeling in Gene and Engineering. She has four patents in her name as well.