Two years ago,it was found that the RNA expressed from the promoter in the 3-untranslated region (UTR) of a gene,i.e.independent 3-UTR RNA,exists widely in huma
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection remains a serious infectious disease worldwide,causing 8.8 million new infections and 1.45 million deaths in 2010 [1]
Inflammation plays an important role not only in the initiation and progression of atherosclerosis but also in plaque rupture of coronary artery disease (CAD) [
Infertility is a severe problem that affects 10%-15% of couples worldwide,among which male infertility is a factor in ~50% of the cases [1].Azoospermia,which is def
Sirtuins are Class Ⅲ histone deacetylases (HDACs) that have emerged as important regulators of diverse biological processes,and comprised of seven members (Sir
BRD7 was first identified as a novel bromodomain gene related to nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) [1,2].Overexpression of BRD7 in NPC cells inhibits cell growth a
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a member of neurotrophin family associated with the proliferation,differentiation,activity-dependent plasticity,and
A single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) is the most frequent type of variation in the genome.There are around 10 million SNPs that have been identified in the hu
The B-cell linker protein (BLNK) is an adaptor molecule and plays an important role in signal transduction of B-cell receptor (BCR) and pre-B-cell antigen recep