Salivary exosomal microRNAs as biomarkers for head and neck cancer detection—a literature review

Abstract Background MicroRNAs (miRs) are small, non-coding mRNA molecules which regulate cellular processes in tumorigenesis. miRs were discovered in extracellular environment and biological fluids, carrying marks of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). They were also identified in abundan...

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Main Authors: Cosmin Ioan Faur, Horatiu Rotaru, Ciprian Osan, Ancuta Jurj, Rares Calin Roman, Madalina Moldovan, Magdalena Chirila, Mihaela Hedesiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-06-01
Series:Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40902-021-00303-9