of certain miRNAs. Furthermore, this regulation occurs at distinct temporal points within Caenorhabditis elegans development. In mammals, miR-206 is a crucial regulator of estrogen-receptor-alpha.

Non-coding RNAs are crucial in the development of several endocrine organs, as well as in endocrine diseases such as diabetes mellitus. Specifically in the MCF-7 cell line, addition of 17?-estradiol increased