Circulating microRNA-21 as a biomarker for the detection of various carcinomas: an updated meta-analysis based on 36 studies

Tumor Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1973-1981

  Wu, Kailiu ^a   Li, Liwen ^a   Li, Siyi ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Circulating; Diagnosis; Meta analysis; MicroRNA 21

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; MIRN21 MICRORNA, HUMAN; TUMOR MARKER;

BLOOD; CARCINOMA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; GENETICS; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CARCINOMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84929623520     PISSN: 10104283     EISSN: 14230380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13277-014-2803-2     Document Type: Article

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