Macro Roles for MicroRNAs in the Life and Death of Neurons

1. Profiling the microRNAs
Kenneth S. Kosik, Thales Papagiannakopoulos, Na Xu, Kawther Abu-Elneel, Tsunglin Liu, Min Jeong Kye

2. The Wide Variety of miRNA Expression Profiles in the Developing and Mature CNS
Marika Kapsimali

3. Interactions between microRNAs and Transcription Factors in the Development and Function of the Nervous System
David J. Simon

4. A microRNA Feedback Circuit in Midbrain Dopamine Neurons
Asa Abeliovich

5. Fine-tuning mRNA Translation at Synapses with microRNAs
Gerhard M. Schratt

6. Neuronal P-bodies and Transport of microRNA-Repressed mRNAs
Florence Rage

7. Crosstalk between microRNA and Epigenetic Regulation in Stem Cells
Keith Szulwach, Shuang Chang, Peng Jin

8. microRNAs in CNS Development and Neurodegeneration: Insights from Drosophila Genetics
Stephen M. Cohen

9.
Drosophila as a Model for Neurodegenerative Disease: Roles of RNA Pathways in Pathogenesis
Nancy M. Bonini

10. microRNAs in Sporadic Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
Sébastien S. Hébert, Wim Mandemakers, Aikaterini S. Papadopoulou, Bart DeStrooper

11. microRNA Dysregulation in Psychiatric Disorders
Bin Xu, Joseph A. Gogos, Maria Karayiorgou

Nyckelord: Biomedicine, Neurosciences, Gene Expression