An Enhanced Quantitative Reverse Transcription-PCR Approach for Measuring Circulating MicroRNAs

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Short (22 nt) RNAs called microRNAs (miRNAs) bind to and inhibit target messenger RNAs in gene regulatory networks. Recent study suggests that miRNAs circulate in a stable, cell-free form and that particular miRNAs in plasma or serum may be biomarkers for cancer and other diseases. Circulating miRNAs as biomarkers provide distinct challenges including pre-analytic variance and data standardization. We describe our qRT-PCR approach for measuring circulating miRNAs as biomarkers, as well as sample preparation, experimental design, and data processing issues.

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E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2024

2023

Erschienen:

2024

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Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:2745

Enthalten in:

Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 2745(2023) vom: 07., Seite 227-231

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Tavallaie, Mahmoud [VerfasserIn]
Khafaei, Mostafa [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

Biomarkers
Biomarkers, Tumor
Circulating MicroRNA
Journal Article
MicroRNAs
MicroRNAs (miRNAs)
Plasma
Transcription-PCR (qRT-PCR)
Tumor cells

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Date Completed 11.12.2023

Date Revised 11.12.2023

published: Print

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.1007/978-1-0716-3577-3_14

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM365510874