A plasma mir-125a-5p as a novel biomarker for Kawasaki disease and induces apoptosis in HUVECs.

Kawasaki disease (KD) is a childhood systemic vasculitis that exhibits a specific preference for the coronary arteries. The aetiology remains unknown and there are no especially diagnostic tests. microRNAs (miRNAs) are 18 to 23 nucleotides non-coding RNAs that are negative regulator of gene expressi...

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Main Authors: Zhuoying Li, Jie Jiang, Lang Tian, Xin Li, Jia Chen, Shentang Li, Chunyun Li, Zuocheng Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5415180?pdf=render