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UCA1 lncRNA represses γ-globin expression by sequestering miR-148b, a key post-transcriptional regulator of BCL11A
Motiur Rahaman, Shatarupa Bhattacharya, Mandrita Mukherjee…·Nishant Chakravorty
The paper identifies UCA1 lncRNA as a ceRNA that sequesters miR-148b, increasing BCL11A expression and reducing γ-globin levels in adult erythroid cells.
DOI 10.1101/2025.08.29.673129