Cell-free urinary microRNA-99a and microRNA-125b are diagnostic markers for the non-invasive screening of bladder cancer.

BACKGROUND: Evidence implicated the diagnostic significance of microRNAs in whole urine/urine sediments in urothelial carcinoma of the bladder (UCB). However, the contaminated blood cells in patients with haematouria significantly altered the expression profiles of urinary microRNA, influencing the...

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Main Authors: Ding-Zuan Zhang, Kin-Mang Lau, Eddie S Y Chan, Gang Wang, Cheuk-Chun Szeto, Kenneth Wong, Richard K W Choy, Chi-Fai Ng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4094487?pdf=render