Recent studies on non-coding small RNAs in plants by Shen Enhui, Liu Yang, Ye Chuyu, Fan Longjiang

“…There are many non-coding small RNAs in plants and animals, which regulate gene expression via direct cleavage of target mRNAs or via inhibition of translation at the post-transcriptional level. …”
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EXPRESSION MICRORNA IN LARYNX CANCER by E. G. Nikitina, O. V. Cheremisina, V. A. Bychkov, D. E. Kulbakin, E. L. Choinzonov, V. N. Stegniy, N. V. Litviakov

“…MicroRNA are nonprotein-coding small ribonucleic acids controlling gene expression at post-transcriptional level. …”
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tsRNA, cell death and disease: Connecting the dots by Xiaoyu Ma, Jiesi Xu, Guoping Li

“…Cell death is essential for maintaining physiological homeostasis and regulating pathological processes. tRNA-derived small RNAs (tsRNAs), an emerging non-coding small RNA, play key roles in a various form of cell death. …”
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On the Trail of Viroids a Return to Phytosanitary Awareness by Moshe Bar-Joseph

“…Viroids are subviral plant pathogens composed of non-coding, small, circular, single-stranded RNAs that parasitize the transcriptional machinery of their host cells. …”
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Research Progress on the Role of Biofilms in Enhancing Antibiotic Resistance and Virulence in Foodborne Pathogens by SUN Lu, LI Yun, WANG Shaofei, JIANG Zuyang, ZHANG Honglin, WU Bowen, DONG Qingli, WANG Xiang

“…In addition, the quorum sensing system and cyclic dinucleotide signaling pathway in biofilms play key roles in regulating antibiotic resistance and virulence. Non-coding small RNAs are crucial for maintaining biofilm stability and stress resistance. …”
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First Detection and Molecular Characterization of Peach Latent Mosaic Viroid (PLMVd) in Kazakhstan by Gulshan E. Stanbekova, Leila T. Nadirova, Ruslan V. Kryldakov, Bulat K. Iskakov, Andrey V. Zhigailov

“…Viroids represent obligate plant pathogens composed exclusively of non-protein coding small single-stranded RNAs that cause high economic losses worldwide. …”
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De novo characterization of microRNAs in oriental fruit moth Grapholita molesta and selection of reference genes for normalization of microRNA expression. by Xiu Wang, Yisong Li, Jing Zhang, Qingwen Zhang, Xiaoxia Liu, Zhen Li

“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a group of endogenous non-coding small RNAs that have critical regulatory functions in almost all known biological processes at the post-transcriptional level in a variety of organisms. …”
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The role of tRNA-Derived small RNAs (tsRNAs) in pancreatic cancer and acute pancreatitis by Yan Pan, Xiaowei Ying, Xueting Zhang, Hongting Jiang, Junjie Yan, Shiwei Duan

“…tRNA-derived small RNAs (tsRNAs), encompassing tRNA fragments (tRFs) and tRNA-derived stress-induced RNAs (tiRNAs), represent a category of non-coding small RNAs (sncRNAs) that are increasingly recognized for their diverse biological functions. …”
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Inhibition of microRNA-21 via locked nucleic acid-anti-miR suppressed metastatic features of colorectal cancer cells through modulation of programmed cell death 4 by Reza Nedaeinia, Mohammadreza Sharifi, Amir Avan, Mohammad Kazemi, Abdolreza Nabinejad, Gordon A Ferns, Majid Ghayour-Mobarhan, Rasoul Salehi

“…MicroRNAs are endogenous non-coding small RNA molecules that function as post-transcriptional regulators of gene expression. …”
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Effects of high CO2 treatment on green-ripening and peel senescence in banana and plantain fruits by Mu-bo SONG, Lu-ping TANG, Xue-lian ZHANG, Mei BAI, Xue-qun PANG, Zhao-qi ZHANG

“…Compared to the effect on plantains, 20% CO2 treatment delayed the decline in the chlorophyll florescence (Fv/Fm) values and in the mRNA levels of a gene coding small subunit of Rubisco (SSU), and postponed the disruption of the ultrastructure of chloroplast in the peel tissue of bananas, indicating that the senescence of the green cells in the exocarp layer was delayed by 20% CO2, to more extent in bananas than in plantains. …”
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Lung cancer survival in China and world-wide: results from CONCORD-3 by Hongcheng Zhu, Veronica Di Carlo, Fatima Baloch, Claudia Allemani, Michel Coleman

“…Methods: Tumours were classified into three major groups based on ICD-O-3 morphology codes: small-cell lung cancer (SCLC), non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) (comprising adenocarcinoma, large cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma), and lung cancer not otherwise specified (NOS). …”
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Exosomal tsRNA-Gly-5-0007 may be used as a diagnostic marker for colorectal cancer by Zhe Zhang, Guanghao Li, Lei Li, Wenxiao Jiang, Shiwen Wang, Na Zhou, Xuan Zhao, Fanfeng Lin, Jie Zhang, Li Xie

“…Exosomes contain bioactive molecules such as RNA, which can participate in signal transduction between cells. tRF is a new type of non-coding small RNA, which plays an important role in the progression of cancer. …”
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Revealing sRNA expression profiles of NDM-5-producing CRKP and explore the role of sRNA207 in NDM-5-producing CRKP resistance by Chonghong Xie, Yibo Bai, Yan Li, Bing Cui, Guixue Cheng, Jianhua Liu, Yong liu, Xiaosong Qin

“…Therefore, it is urgent to develop new therapeutic targets and strategies. Non-coding small RNA (sRNA)-mediated RNA-based therapies offer a new direction for the treatment of bacterial infections, especially resistant bacteria. …”
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Small RNA CjNC110 regulates the activated methyl cycle to enable optimal chicken colonization by Campylobacter jejuni by Brandon Ruddell, Alan Hassall, Orhan Sahin, Paul J. Plummer, Qijing Zhang, Amanda J. Kreuder

“…ABSTRACT Post-transcriptional gene regulation by non-coding small RNAs (sRNAs) is critical for colonization and survival of enteric pathogens, including the zoonotic pathogen Campylobacter jejuni. …”
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Clinical Significance of the Serum 3′tRF-AlaAGC, Neutrophil to High-Density Lipoprotein Ratio, and Lymphocyte-to-Monocyte Ratio in Breast Cancer with Lymph Node Metastasi... by Mo D, Zhu Y, Mao X, Li C, Yang Y, Zheng J, Yan F

“…Dongping Mo,1,2 Yurong Zhu,1 Xuelian Mao,1 Cong Li,1 Yining Yang,1 Junyu Zheng,1 Feng Yan1,2 1Department of Clinical Laboratory, Jiangsu Cancer Hospital & Nanjing Medical University, Affiliated Cancer Hospital & Jiangsu Institute of Cancer Research, Nanjing, People’s Republic of China; 2Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Cancer Research, Nanjing, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Dongping Mo, Department of Clinical Laboratory, Jiangsu Cancer Hospital & Nanjing Medical University, Affiliated Cancer Hospital & Jiangsu Institute of Cancer Research, Baizi Ting No. 42, Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210009, People’s Republic of China, Email moxiaoyubang@163.com Feng Yan, Department of Clinical Laboratory, Jiangsu Cancer Hospital & Nanjing Medical University, Affiliated Cancer Hospital & Jiangsu Institute of Cancer Research, Baizi Ting No. 42, Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210009, People’s Republic of China, Email yanfeng@jszlyy.com.cnObjective: Breast cancer (BC) is a common malignant tumor among women, the local recurrence, lymph node metastasis (LNM), and distant metastasis are the key factors affecting the prognosis of patients. tRNA-derived small RNAs (tDRs) are non-coding small RNA fragments [16– 40 nucleotides (nt) in length] that play an important role in carcinogenesis and can serve as novel biological markers for the diagnosis and prognosis of various tumors. …”
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