This Week in Science

Apr 27, 2007

We've got microRNAs galore in today's edition of Science.

A paper from Rooij et al. at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center used a cardiac-specific microRNA to show that the MHC gene regulates heart growth and stress-related gene expression.

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