Circulating microRNAs as biomarkers for detection of autologous blood transfusion.

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs that regulate various biological processes. Cell-free miRNAs measured in blood plasma have emerged as specific and sensitive markers of physiological processes and disease. In this study, we investigated whether circulating miRNAs can serve as biomarkers...

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Main Authors: Nicolas Leuenberger, Yorck Olaf Schumacher, Sylvain Pradervand, Thomas Sander, Martial Saugy, Torben Pottgiesser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3688786?pdf=render