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Molecular Biology

D-Index
93
Citations
34550
World Ranking
672
National Ranking
369

Best Publications

  • Role of the tumor microenvironment in PD-L1/PD-1-mediated tumor immune escape.

    Xianjie Jiang;Xianjie Jiang;Jie Wang;Xiangying Deng;Fang Xiong

  • MicroRNA-21 promotes cell transformation by targeting the programmed cell death 4 gene.

    Z. Lu;M. Liu;V. Stribinskis;C. M. Klinge

  • Circular RNAs function as ceRNAs to regulate and control human cancer progression.

    Yaxian Zhong;Yaxian Zhong;Yajun Du;Yajun Du;Xue Yang;Xue Yang;Yongzhen Mo;Yongzhen Mo

  • Exosomal transfer of stroma-derived miR21 confers paclitaxel resistance in ovarian cancer cells through targeting APAF1.

    Chi Lam Au Yeung;Ngai Na Co;Tetsushi Tsuruga;Tsz Lun Yeung

  • MicroRNAs in NF-κB signaling

    Unknown

  • Mechanisms of vasculogenic mimicry in hypoxic tumor microenvironments

    Xiaoxu Wei;Xiaoxu Wei;Yunhua Chen;Yunhua Chen;Xianjie Jiang;Miao Peng

  • Pachytene piRNAs instruct massive mRNA elimination during late spermiogenesis

    Lan Tao Gou;Peng Dai;Jian Hua Yang;Yuanchao Xue

  • Emerging role of tumor-related functional peptides encoded by lncRNA and circRNA

    Pan Wu;Pan Wu;Yongzhen Mo;Miao Peng;Ting Tang

  • Apoptosis and the target genes of microRNA-21.

    Unknown

  • Circular RNAs in human cancer

    Yumin Wang;Yongzhen Mo;Zhaojian Gong;Xiang Yang

  • Circular RNAs (circRNAs) in cancer

    Ruoyu Zhou;Yuwei Wu;Yuwei Wu;Wenxi Wang;Wenjia Su

  • miR-301a as an NF-κB activator in pancreatic cancer cells.

    Zhongxin Lu;Yan Li;Apana Takwi;Benhui Li

  • Chronic Stress Promotes Cancer Development.

    Shirui Dai;Shirui Dai;Yongzhen Mo;Yumin Wang;Bo Xiang;Bo Xiang

  • Loss of the miR-21 allele elevates the expression of its target genes and reduces tumorigenesis

    Unknown

  • Single‐cell RNA sequencing in cancer research

    Yijie Zhang;Yijie Zhang;Dan Wang;Miao Peng;Le Tang

  • Dysfunction of the TP53 tumor suppressor gene in lymphoid malignancies

    Zijun Y. Xu-Monette;L. Jeffrey Medeiros;Yong Li;Robert Z. Orlowski

  • Natural killer group 2D receptor and its ligands in cancer immune escape

    Shixin Duan;Shixin Duan;Weihua Guo;Weihua Guo;Zuxing Xu;Yunbo He

  • LncRNAs regulate the cytoskeleton and related Rho/ROCK signaling in cancer metastasis

    Yanyan Tang;Yanyan Tang;Yi He;Yi He;Ping Zhang;Ping Zhang;Jinpeng Wang

  • MiR-155 acts as an anti-inflammatory factor in atherosclerosis-Associated foam cell formation by repressing calcium-regulated heat stable protein 1

    Unknown

  • Epstein-Barr virus-encoded miR-BART6-3p inhibits cancer cell metastasis and invasion by targeting long non-coding RNA LOC553103.

    Baoyu He;Baoyu He;Weiming Li;Yingfen Wu;Fang Wei

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiaoling Li
Xiaoling Li Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China
Guiyuan Li
Guiyuan Li Central South University
Ming Zhou
Ming Zhou Central South University
Wei Xiong
Wei Xiong University of Pittsburgh
Qianjin Liao
Qianjin Liao Central South University
Ruikun Mai
Ruikun Mai Southwest Jiaotong University
Zhengyou He
Zhengyou He Southwest Jiaotong University
Govind Bhagat
Govind Bhagat Columbia University
Eric D. Hsi
Eric D. Hsi Cleveland Clinic
Miguel A. Piris
Miguel A. Piris Instituto de Salud Carlos III

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