Open AccessMicroRNAs in Thyroid Cancer
Author(s) -
Albert de la Chapelle,
Krystian Jażdżewski
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2011-1004
Subject(s) - penetrance , microrna , pten , carcinogenesis , biology , thyroid cancer , genetics , gene , thyroid , disease , thyroid carcinoma , bioinformatics , cancer research , medicine , pi3k/akt/mtor pathway , phenotype , signal transduction
Traditionally, factors predisposing to diseases are either genetic ("nature") or environmental, also known as lifestyle-related ("nurture"). Papillary thyroid cancer is an example of a disease where the respective roles of these factors are surprisingly unclear.
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