Knockdown of Long Noncoding RNA H19 Represses the Progress of Pulmonary Fibrosis through the Transforming Growth Factor β/Smad3 Pathway by Regulating MicroRNA 140
Author(s) -
Xi Wang,
Zhe Cheng,
Lingling Dai,
Tianci Jiang,
Liuqun Jia,
Xiaogang Jing,
Lin An,
Huan Wang,
Meng Liu
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
molecular and cellular biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.14
H-Index - 327
eISSN - 1067-8824
pISSN - 0270-7306
DOI - 10.1128/mcb.00143-19
Subject(s) - gene knockdown , pulmonary fibrosis , downregulation and upregulation , cancer research , biology , transforming growth factor , microrna , bleomycin , idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis , fibrosis , long non coding rna , lung , pathology , microbiology and biotechnology , medicine , cell culture , gene , genetics , chemotherapy
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) are involved in various human diseases. Recently, H19 was reported to be upregulated in fibrotic rat lung and play a stimulative role in bleomycin (BLM)-induced pulmonary fibrosis in mice.
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