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ReviewMolecular therapy. Nucleic acids2026

LINE-1 retrotransposons: Multifaceted functions and regulatory mechanisms in health and disease.

Xingyue Liu, Caizhou Zhong, Shenglan Wang, Qingyu Huang, Zheng Li

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Review in Molecular therapy. Nucleic acids, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Xingyue LiuSchool of Basic Medical Sciences, Guangzhou National Laboratory, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou 510005, China.
Caizhou ZhongSchool of Basic Medical Sciences, Guangzhou National Laboratory, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou 510005, China.
Shenglan WangSchool of Basic Medical Sciences, Guangzhou National Laboratory, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou 510005, China.
Qingyu HuangDepartment of Basic Research, Guangzhou National Laboratory, Guangzhou 510005, China.
Zheng LiSchool of Basic Medical Sciences, Guangzhou National Laboratory, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou 510005, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Long interspersed nuclear element-1 (LINE-1), a prominent class of retrotransposons, is abundantly distributed throughout mammalian genomes and plays critical roles in development, aging, and disease. In this review, we provide a comprehensive overview of the multifaceted functions of LINE-1, with a focus on its regulatory impact on gene transcription and cellular responses across the DNA, RNA, and protein levels. We highlight recent advances in understanding the transcriptional and epigenetic mechanisms controlling LINE-1 transcription. Furthermore, we explore the current challenges and future opportunities in LINE-1 research, emphasizing its potential as a novel therapeutic target. Continued investigation into LINE-1 biology holds promise for deepening our understanding of human health and disease.

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development and diseaseepigenetic regulationgene regulationLINE-1MT: non-coding RNAstranscription factor

Identifiers

PMID42100560
PMCPMC13147398

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