Exploring cadmium-induced alterations in the expression profile of microRNAs
by Xia & He Publishing Inc. (a) General diagram of the miRNA biogenesis pathway. (b) The major routes of cadmium exposure and its toxic impacts. AGO, Argonaute; Cd, cadmium; Exp5, Exportin 5; miRNA, microRNA; Ran/GTP, Ras-related Nuclear protein/Guanosine Triphosphate; RISC, RNA-induced silencing complex; TRBP, TAR RNA-binding protein. Credit: Mostafa Rezaei-Tavirani, Nasrin Amiri-Dashatan, Mehdi Koushki, Masoumeh
Clora Mischke
July 27, 2024