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Call for papers for an open special issue on small/microRNAs:
Small RNAs: Revolutionizing the Genomics Landscape
The editors invite researchers to contribute original research articles as well as review articles focused on the use, development, or the application of genomics tools for investigating the role of small RNAs at the... Contine Reading & Discuss→
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NEW YORK, April 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – Exosome Diagnostics, a leading developer of biofluid-based molecular diagnostics for use in personalized medicine, today announced that the company is presenting a late-breaking abstract at the AACR Annual Meeting 2013, in Washington D.C. The abstract is titled “Exosome profiling of mRNAs and miRNAs in... Contine Reading & Discuss→
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Dr. Lucrecia Alvarez is currently editing one of the Springer Book Series on Methods in Molecular Biology entitled “Structural and Functional RNA Mapping” and is looking for contributions:
“All I am asking the authors to do is to present their routinely laboratory protocols in a define format and, therefore, there... Contine Reading & Discuss→
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Award Strengthens Growing Portfolio of microRNAs in Viral Infection
PHILADELPHIA and REHOVOT, Israel, March 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – Rosetta Genomics Ltd. (NASDAQ: ROSG), a leading developer and provider of microRNA-based molecular diagnostics, announces receipt of a Notice of Allowance from the U.S. Patent Office related to U.S. Patent Application No. 12/517,760... Contine Reading & Discuss→
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Researchers at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Baylor Institute for Immunology Research have identified a novel expression signature in patients with DiGeorge Syndrome. DiGeorge Syndrome occurs because of a chromosomal deletion in 22q11.2, resulting in the hemizygous deletion of > 60 genes and 4 microRNAs. Peripheral blood... Contine Reading & Discuss→
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The UEA sRNA Workbench is a collection of software tools specifically designed to identify and analyze features in small RNA data. Yesterday, the Alpha release of The UEA Small RNA Workbench Version 3.0 was announced. This release includes a brand new tool for general small RNA locus detection called CoLIde.... Contine Reading & Discuss→
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Dr. Davide Marini, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Firefly BioWorks announced today the creation of the Firefly Frontiers Grant:
“We are excited to provide financial support to researchers for expanding the horizons of microRNA research. We encourage applicants to explore high-impact questions and those high-risk explorations that would not be... Contine Reading & Discuss→
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NOTE: hsa-miR-29c* mentioned in the following paper is the retired name for what is now hsa-miR-29c-5p: http://www.mirbase.org/cgi-bin/mature.pl?mature_acc=MIMAT0004673
PHILADELPHIA and REHOVOT, Israel, Feb. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Rosetta Genomics Ltd. (NASDAQ: ROSG), a leading developer and provider of microRNA-based molecular diagnostics, today announced that data from a study demonstrating the ability of... Contine Reading & Discuss→
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An Overview and a Look to the Future
Kincaid & Sullivan recently published a review paper summarizing the current state of viral miRNA research. While microRNAs (miRNAs) were initially described as posttranscriptional gene regulators in eukaryotic hosts, virus-encoded miRNAs were later uncovered. It is now apparent that diverse virus families,... Contine Reading & Discuss→
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OncomiRs is a new international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal that welcomes research relevant to the interdisciplinary nature of microRNAs and cancer biology. The journal publishes original research articles and reviews covering all the basics aspects of the microRNAs in tumor formation and development as well as their role in the treatment sensitivity... Contine Reading & Discuss→