MicroRNAs as biomarkers for myocardial infarction

Current Atherosclerosis Reports

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 193-200

  Salic, Kanita ^a,b   De Windt, Leon J ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Cardiovascular diagnostics; Circulating microRNAs; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 1; MICRORNA 126; MICRORNA 1291; MICRORNA 133; MICRORNA 133A; MICRORNA 133B; MICRORNA 208A; MICRORNA 208B; MICRORNA 30C; MICRORNA 499; MICRORNA 663B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NONHUMAN; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA STABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 84861226953     PISSN: 15233804     EISSN: 15346242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11883-012-0238-z     Document Type: Article

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