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Small non-coding RNAs transfer through mammalian placenta and directly regulate fetal gene expression

  • Jing Li ,
  • Yujing Zhang ,
  • Dameng Li ,
  • Yuchen Liu ,
  • Danping Chu ,
  • Xiaohong Jiang ,
  • Dongxia Hou ,
  • Ke Zen ,
  • Chen-Yu Zhang
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  • State Key Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Nanjing Advanced Institute for Life Sciences (NAILS), Nanjing University School of Life Sciences, Jiangsu Engineering Research Center for MicroRNA Biology and Biotechnology, Nanjing University, 22 Hankou Road, Nanjing 210093, Jiangsu, China

Published date: 11 Jun 2015

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Jing Li , Yujing Zhang , Dameng Li , Yuchen Liu , Danping Chu , Xiaohong Jiang , Dongxia Hou , Ke Zen , Chen-Yu Zhang . Small non-coding RNAs transfer through mammalian placenta and directly regulate fetal gene expression[J]. Protein & Cell, 2015 , 6(6) : 391 -396 . DOI: 10.1007/s13238-015-0156-2

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