A combination of Let-7d, Let-7g and Let-7i serves as a stable reference for normalization of serum microRNAs

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Chen, Xi ^a   Liang, Hongwei ^a   Guan, Danping ^b   Wang, Cheng ^a   Hu, Xiaoyun ^b   Cui, Lin ^b   Chen, Sidi ^c   Zhang, Chunni ^a   Zhang, Junfeng ^a   Zen, Ke ^a   Zhang, Chen Yu ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Nanjing MicroMedMark Biotech Co Ltd   (China)

^c MicroMedMark Biotech Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; MICRORNA 16; MICRORNA LET 7D; MICRORNA LET 7G; MICRORNA LET 7I; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC PROCEDURES; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIR 16 GENE; REFERENCE GENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA STABILITY; RNU44 GENE; RNU48 GENE; SEQUENCING BY SYNTHESIS TECHNOLOGY; U6 GENE;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICRORNAS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA;

EID: 84892417146     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0079652     Document Type: Article

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