MicroRNA Era : The Importance for Diagnosis and Prognosis of Adrenocortical Tumors
Joint Authors
Bezerra, João Evangelista
Latronico, Ana Claudia
Source
Issue
Vol. 2014, Issue 2014 (31 Dec. 2014), pp.1-6, 6 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2014-06-23
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
6
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
MicroRNAs play an essential role in posttranscriptional regulation of gene expression.
They are evolutionary conserved, small, noncoding, 19–22-nucleotide RNAs, whose abnormalities, such as up- or downregulated expression, have been associated with several neoplasms, including adrenocortical tumors.
Expression levels of distinct microRNAs can distinguish benign from malignant adrenal tumors.
This current review provides recent data on the miRNAs profile in benign and malignant adrenocortical tumors diagnosed in adult and pediatric patients.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Bezerra, João Evangelista& Latronico, Ana Claudia. 2014. MicroRNA Era : The Importance for Diagnosis and Prognosis of Adrenocortical Tumors. BioMed Research International،Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-467626
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Bezerra, João Evangelista& Latronico, Ana Claudia. MicroRNA Era : The Importance for Diagnosis and Prognosis of Adrenocortical Tumors. BioMed Research International No. 2014 (2014), pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-467626
American Medical Association (AMA)
Bezerra, João Evangelista& Latronico, Ana Claudia. MicroRNA Era : The Importance for Diagnosis and Prognosis of Adrenocortical Tumors. BioMed Research International. 2014. Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-467626
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-467626