Increased microRNA-146a levels in plasma of patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus.

MicroRNAs (miRNAs), a class of small non-coding RNAs, are thought to serve as crucial regulators of gene expression. Dysregulated expression of miRNAs has been described in various diseases and may contribute to related pathologic processes. Our aim was to examine circulating miRNA-146a levels in ne...

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Main Authors: Ying Rong, Wei Bao, Zhilei Shan, Jun Liu, Xuefeng Yu, Songfan Xia, Hui Gao, Xia Wang, Ping Yao, Frank B Hu, Liegang Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3759444?pdf=render