MicroRNA 2008


January 1, 2008
197 Pages - SKU: SBS1774166
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Chapter I. Executive Overview of the microRNA Space
Introduction to microRNAs
microRNA Biosynthetic Steps
Precursor versus Mature microRNAs
Mechanism of Action
microRNAs and other Non-coding Small RNAs
Comparison of microRNAs and siRNAs
microRNAs Described in Various Species
Criteria used to Identify Novel microRNAs
Online Resources for microRNA Target Predictions
Expression Patterns of Mammalian microRNAs
microRNAs and Biological Pathways
microRNAs Implicated in Disease
microRNAs Associated with Human Cancer
microRNA Expression Profiling in Human Cancers
Virus-encoded microRNAs
microRNAs and their Targets
Argonaute Proteins
Growth and Evolution of the microRNA Space
Chapter II. Products and Services for microRNA Research
Market Segments of microRNA Research
Products and Services in Each Market Segment
Chapter III. microRNA Market Analysis
microRNA Research Trends
Market Segmentation
microRNA Research Quantitative Metrics (Nr. Of Experiments Performed, Growth)
microRNA Expression Profiling Marketplace
End-user/Application Segments for microRNA Research
Penetrance of Products/Services into microRNA Research Market
Preferred Tools Suppliers/Vendors
microRNA Reagents Usage Metrics
microRNA Microarray Marketplace
Non-coding RNAs Market
Emerging Trends in microRNA Research
Challenges in microRNA Research
Unmet Product Needs in microRNA Research
microRNA Vendor Advertising Channels
Growth and Evolution of the microRNA Space
Chapter IV. microRNA-based Diagnostics and Therapeutics: Industry Trends/Dynamics
Appendix I. Research Methodology
Appendix II. microRNA Background, Functions and Glossary of Terms in the Space
Appendix III. Intellectual Property (IP) in the microRNA Space
Appendix IV. microRNAs in Cancer—A Review