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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

The Roles of tRNA-Derived Fragments in Cancer: Updates and Perspectives.

Jiamian Geng, Zhaoyuan Sun, Hang Li

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Jiamian GengUnion Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China.
Zhaoyuan SunUnion Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China.
Hang LiDepartment of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China.

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 82372924
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) and the significant roles they play in several diseases have been described and verified in numerous studies. Transfer RNA (tRNA)-derived fragments (tRFs) are a newly discovered class of small ncRNAs produced by mature or precursor tRNAs. In light of the development of RNA sequencing, evidence has shown that tRFs are widely involved in the generation and progression of diseases through a series of mechanisms, including RNA silencing, translational regulation, epigenetic regulation, reverse-transcriptional regulation, and cellular apoptosis. Several studies have determined that tRFs participate in several cancers in a number of ways. Furthermore, novel tRFs may hold significant potential as both diagnostic biomarkers and therapeutic targets in clinical applications. In this review, we discuss the biogenesis and classification of tRFs, illustrate their fundamental functions, and summarize the most recent tRF-related discoveries pertaining to cancer.

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NeoplasmsRNA, TransferAnimalsApoptosisBiomarkers, TumorEpigenesis, GeneticGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansRNA, UntranslatedBiomarkers, TumorRNA, TransferRNA, Untranslatedbiomarkercancernon-coding RNAtRNA-derived fragments

Identifiers

PMID40565284
PMCPMC12192838

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