Tumor-Associated circulating micrornas as biomarkers of cancer

Molecules

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 1912-1938

  Wang, Jin ^a   Zhang, Ke Yong ^b   Liu, S M ^c   Sen, Subrata ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Ophthalmology   (China)

^c ZHONGNAN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Body fluid; Cancer; Circulating miRNA; Mirna

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; TUMOR MARKER;

BLOOD; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; TUMOR EMBOLISM;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASTIC CELLS, CIRCULATING; PROGNOSIS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84894617214     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules19021912     Document Type: Review

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