Sequence comparison of six human microRNAs genes between tuberculosis patients and healthy individuals

Objective/Background: MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play an important role in diseases development. Therefore, human miRNAs may be able to inhibit the survival of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) in the human host by targeting critical genes of the pathogen. Mutations within miRNAs can alter their target selec...

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Main Authors: A Amila, A Acosta, M E Sarmiento, Siti Suraiya, Z Zafarina, S Panneerchelvam, M N Norazmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2015;volume=4;issue=4;spage=341;epage=346;aulast=Amila