RNA m6A Methylation Regulates CDH6 to Promote Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition in Cholangiocytes of Biliary Atresia
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This research investigates how N6-methyladenosine (m6A) RNA modification regulates the CDH6 gene to drive epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in cholangiocytes affected by biliary atresia. The study elucidates molecular mechanisms underlying this rare pediatric liver disease, potentially identifying therapeutic targets.
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- N6-methyladenosine (m6A) RNA modification plays a mechanistic role in biliary atresia pathogenesis.
- m6A methylation regulates CDH6 expression to drive epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in BA cholangiocytes.
- EMT in cholangiocytes represents a key pathologic process in biliary atresia progression.
- Targeting m6A-CDH6 axis may offer novel therapeutic strategies for biliary atresia management.
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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. RNA m6A Methylation Regulates CDH6 to Promote Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition in Cholangiocytes of Biliary Atresia. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2025-08-05. https://dev.library.globalcastmd.com/article/10763?via_space=staycurrentmd
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