MicroRNA-21 and risk of severe acute kidney injury and poor outcomes after adult cardiac surgery.
BACKGROUND: Severe acute kidney injury (AKI) after cardiac surgery is associated with poor clinical outcomes. This study evaluated the potential use of miR-21 as a risk marker for postoperative AKI progression and other poor outcomes. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: The study included 120 adult pati...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3662667?pdf=render |