Composition For Promoting Apoptosis Or Inhibiting Cell Growth, Comprising Epstein-Barr Virus Microrna

摘要

Provided is a use of an miRNA of an Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), more specifically, EBV miR-BART4-5p, miR-BART4-3p, miR-BART1-5p, miR-BART15-3p, miR-BART5-5p, miR-BART5-3p, miR-BART16-5p, miR-BART16-3p, miR-BART17-3p, miR-BART21-3p, miR-BART18-5p, miR-BART7-5p, miR-BART9-5p, miR-BART22-5p, miR-BART20-3p, miR-BART13-5p, miR-BART13-3p, miR-BART2-3p, and mimics thereof for promoting apoptosis or inhibiting cell growth.

主权项

1. A method for preventing or treating a disease selected from the group consisting of a tumor; an autoimmune disease; a lymphoproliferative disease; an inflammatory disease; a viral infection; a restenosis of blood vessels by angioplasty; and a fibrosis by overgrowth of fibroblasts, the method comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising at least one selected from the group consisting of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) miR-BART4-5p, miR-BART4-3p, miR-BART1-5p, miR-BART15-3p, miR-BART5-5p, miR-BART5-3p, miR-BART16-5p, miR-BART16-3p, miR-BART17-3p, miR-BART21-3p, miR-BART18-5p, miR-BART7-5p, miR-BART9-5p, miR-BART22-5p, miR-BART20-3p, miR-BART13-5p, miR-BART13-3p, miR-BART2-3p and mimics thereof, and a pharmaceutically allowable matrix.