| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Circular RNAs are abundant, conserved, and associated with ALU repeats | Rna | 2013 | 3,535 |
| 2 | Fast and effective prediction of microRNA/target duplexes | Rna | 2004 | 2,157 |
| 3 | A uniform system for microRNA annotation | Rna | 2003 | 1,620 |
| 4 | Human microRNAs are processed from capped, polyadenylated transcripts that can also function as mRNAs | Rna | 2004 | 1,509 |
| 5 | circBase: a database for circular RNAs | Rna | 2014 | 1,417 |
| 6 | Lentivirus-delivered stable gene silencing by RNAi in primary cells | Rna | 2003 | 1,270 |
| 7 | Microarray profiling of microRNAs reveals frequent coexpression with neighboring miRNAs and host genes | Rna | 2005 | 1,253 |
| 8 | Exportin 5 is a RanGTP-dependent dsRNA-binding protein that mediates nuclear export of pre-miRNAs | Rna | 2004 | 1,125 |
| 9 | Circular RNAs: diversity of form and function | Rna | 2014 | 1,022 |
| 10 | MicroRNA miR-21 overexpression in human breast cancer is associated with advanced clinical stage, lymph node metastasis and patient poor prognosis | Rna | 2008 | 993 |
| 11 | A microRNA array reveals extensive regulation of microRNAs during brain development | Rna | 2003 | 927 |
| 12 | Sorting out the complexity of SR protein functions | Rna | 2000 | 922 |
| 13 | Microarray-based analysis of stress-regulated microRNAs in Arabidopsis thaliana | Rna | 2008 | 898 |
| 14 | Geometric nomenclature and classification of RNA base pairs | Rna | 2001 | 877 |
| 15 | Splicing regulation: From a parts list of regulatory elements to an integrated splicing code | Rna | 2008 | 829 |
| 16 | Widespread siRNA "off-target" transcript silencing mediated by seed region sequence complementarity | Rna | 2006 | 817 |
| 17 | New microRNAs from mouse and human | Rna | 2003 | 776 |
| 18 | siRNA function in RNAi: A chemical modification analysis | Rna | 2003 | 756 |
| 19 | Normalization of microRNA expression levels in quantitative RT-PCR assays: Identification of suitable reference RNA targets in normal and cancerous human solid tissues | Rna | 2008 | 694 |
| 20 | Position-specific chemical modification of siRNAs reduces "off-target" transcript silencing | Rna | 2006 | 686 |
| 21 | MicroRNA sponges: Progress and possibilities | Rna | 2010 | 634 |
| 22 | Lin-28 interaction with the Let-7 precursor loop mediates regulated microRNA processing | Rna | 2008 | 629 |
| 23 | miRDB: A microRNA target prediction and functional annotation database with a wiki interface | Rna | 2008 | 623 |
| 24 | How many biological replicates are needed in an RNA-seq experiment and which differential expression tool should you use? | Rna | 2016 | 622 |
| 25 | DOCK 6: Combining techniques to model RNA–small molecule complexes | Rna | 2009 | 616 |
| 26 | TarBase: A comprehensive database of experimentally supported animal microRNA targets | Rna | 2005 | 603 |
| 27 | MicroRNA function: Multiple mechanisms for a tiny RNA? | Rna | 2005 | 603 |
| 28 | Purification and cDNA cloning of the AdoMet-binding subunit of the human mRNA (N6-adenosine)-methyltransferase | Rna | 1997 | 590 |
| 29 | Systematic comparison of microarray profiling, real-time PCR, and next-generation sequencing technologies for measuring differential microRNA expression | Rna | 2010 | 588 |
| 30 | Processing bodies require RNA for assembly and contain nontranslating mRNAs | Rna | 2005 | 583 |
| 31 | Human tRNA-derived small RNAs in the global regulation of RNA silencing | Rna | 2010 | 583 |
| 32 | The superfamily of arginine/serine-rich splicing factors | Rna | 1995 | 574 |
| 33 | Efficient backsplicing produces translatable circular mRNAs | Rna | 2015 | 564 |
| 34 | The imprinted H19 noncoding RNA is a primary microRNA precursor | Rna | 2007 | 562 |
| 35 | Sequence-specific inhibition of microRNA- and siRNA-induced RNA silencing | Rna | 2004 | 536 |
| 36 | Filtering of deep sequencing data reveals the existence of abundant Dicer-dependent small RNAs derived from tRNAs | Rna | 2009 | 525 |
| 37 | A guide to ions and RNA structure | Rna | 2004 | 521 |
| 38 | miR-148 targets human DNMT3b protein coding region | Rna | 2008 | 518 |
| 39 | Systematic analysis of microRNA expression of RNA extracted from fresh frozen and formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded samples | Rna | 2007 | 506 |
| 40 | tRNA cleavage is a conserved response to oxidative stress in eukaryotes | Rna | 2008 | 506 |
| 41 | Relationship between internucleotide linkage geometry and the stability of RNA | Rna | 1999 | 491 |
| 42 | In vivo activity of nuclease-resistant siRNAs | Rna | 2004 | 483 |
| 43 | Sequence requirements for micro RNA processing and function in human cells | Rna | 2003 | 450 |
| 44 | Nonspecific, concentration-dependent stimulation and repression of mammalian gene expression by small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) | Rna | 2004 | 444 |
| 45 | A third member of the RNA-specific adenosine deaminase gene family, ADAR3, contains both single- and double-stranded RNA binding domains | Rna | 2000 | 439 |
| 46 | MicroRNA expression in the adult mouse central nervous system | Rna | 2008 | 427 |
| 47 | The RNA modification landscape in human disease | Rna | 2017 | 427 |
| 48 | Post-transcriptional regulation of microRNA expression | Rna | 2006 | 426 |
| 49 | Overcoming the bottleneck to widespread testing: a rapid review of nucleic acid testing approaches for COVID-19 detection | Rna | 2020 | 426 |
| 50 | When cells stop making sense: effects of nonsense codons on RNA metabolism in vertebrate cells | Rna | 1995 | 422 |
