Details
Disease Name Pituitary Neoplasms
Nocoding RNA Name MEG3
Expression Pattern expressed
Species Homo sapiens
Detection Methods RT-PCR,quantitative RT-PCR,Northern Blot,in situ hybridization and immunofluorescence etc.
Target N/A
Tissue brain(pituitary tissues)
Treatment N/A
PubMed ID 18628527
Year 2008
Detail Description MEG3 is an imprinted gene encoding a novel noncoding RNA that suppresses tumor cell growth.All normal human pituitary cell types express MEG3. However, loss of MEG3 expression occurs only in nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas of a gonadotroph origin. All other pituitary tumor phenotypes examined express MEG3.

 

NSDNA: The Nervous System Disease NcRNAome Atlas

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