Non-coding RNAs in Colorectal Cancer - Slaby, Ondrej; Calin, George A.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016)
Introduction.-Part I Non-coding RNAs: biology and implications in colorectal cancer pathogenesis.-Non-coding RNAs: classification, biology and functioning.-Involvement of non-coding RNAs in hallmarks and key signaling pathways of colorectal cancer.-MicroRNAs and inflammation in colorectal cancer -- Interplay between transcription factors and microRNAs regulating epithelial-mesenchymal transitions in colorectal cancer -- Non-coding RNAs functioning in colorectal cancer stem cells -- MicroRNA Methylation in Colorectal Cancer -- Polymorphisms in non-coding RNA genes and their targets sites as risk factors of sporadic colorectal cancer -- Part II Non-coding RNAs: new class of biomarkers in colorectal cancer -- Non-coding RNAs as biomarkers for colorectal cancer screening and early detection -- Circulating non-coding RNAs as biomarkers in colorectal cancer -- Non-coding RNAs enabling prognostic stratification and prediction of therapeutic response in colorectal cancer patients -- Part III Non-coding RNAs: therapeutic targets and colorectal cancer therapeutics -- Involvement of non-coding RNAs in chemo- and radioresistance of colorectal cancer -- Non-coding RNAs: therapeutic strategies and delivery systems -- MicroRNAs as therapeutic targets and colorectal cancer therapeutics -- Summary -- Index. .
Keywords: Cancer research; Cell biology; Human genetics; Molecular biology; Life sciences; Cancer Research; Cell Biology; Human Genetics; Molecular Medicine; Life Sciences, general