The miRNA biogenesis and toxic roles of Cd on the different organs of human (IMAGE)

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The miRNA biogenesis and toxic roles of Cd on the different organs of human

Caption

(a) General diagram of the miRNA biogenesis pathway. (b) The major routes of cadmium exposure and its toxic impacts. AGO, Argonaute; Cd, cadmium; Exp5, Exportin 5; miRNA, microRNA; Ran/GTP, Ras-related Nuclear protein/Guanosine Triphosphate; RISC, RNA-induced silencing complex; TRBP, TAR RNA-binding protein.

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Mostafa Rezaei-Tavirani, Nasrin Amiri-Dashatan, Mehdi Koushki, Masoumeh Farahani

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