X-chromosome-encoded microRNA-19 and -18 are possible modulators of female immunity

Bioessays. 2013 Aug;35(8):671. doi: 10.1002/bies.201300047. Epub 2013 Apr 29.

Author

Michael P Gantier¹

Affiliation

¹ Centre for Cancer Research, Monash Institute of Medical Research, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia. michael.gantier@monash.edu

PMID: 23625822
DOI: 10.1002/bies.201300047

No abstract available

Keywords: X-chromosome; female immunity; inflammation; miR-18; miR-19; microRNA.

MeSH terms

Animals
Chromosomes, Human, X*
Female
Humans
Immunity / genetics*
Inflammation
Male
Mice
MicroRNAs / genetics*
Sex Factors

Substances

MIRN18 microRNA, human
MIRN18 microRNA, mouse
MIRN19A microRNA, human
MIRN19 microRNA, mouse
MicroRNAs