MicroRNAs in diagnosis and prognosis in lung cancer;MicroRNAs en el diagnóstico y prognosis del cáncer pulmonar

Revista de Investigacion Clinica

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 516-535

  Ávila Moreno, Federico ^a,b   Urrea, Francisco ^a   Ortiz Quintero, Blanca ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ENFERMEDADES RESPIRATORIAS   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Diagnosis; Lung cancer; MicroRNAs (miRNAs); Prognosis

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA;

BIOGENESIS; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PROGNOSIS; LUNG CANCER; REVIEW; RNA SEQUENCE;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MICRORNAS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 84859486012     PISSN: 00348376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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