Publications by authors named "Ai-Jun Ou-Yang"

Introduction: Prostate cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in men. Sinularin is a soft coralsderived natural compound that has anticancer activity in many cancer cells. However, the pharmacological action of sinularin in prostate cancer is unclear.

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microRNA, a family of small non-coding RNA, plays significant roles in regulating gene expression, mainly via binding to the 3'-untranslated region of target genes. Although the role of miRNA in regulating neuroinflammation via the innate immune pathway has been studied, its role in the production of inflammatory mediators during microglial activation is poorly understood. In this study, we investigated the effect of miR-27a on lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced microglial inflammation.

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