Cerebrospinal fluid microRNAs are potential biomarkers of temporal lobe epilepsy and status epilepticus

Abstract There is a need for diagnostic biomarkers of epilepsy and status epilepticus to support clinical examination, electroencephalography and neuroimaging. Extracellular microRNAs may be potentially ideal biomarkers since some are expressed uniquely within specific brain regions and cell types....

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Main Authors: Rana Raoof, Eva M. Jimenez-Mateos, Sebastian Bauer, Björn Tackenberg, Felix Rosenow, Johannes Lang, Müjgan Dogan Onugoren, Hajo Hamer, Tessa Huchtemann, Peter Körtvélyessy, Niamh M. C. Connolly, Shona Pfeiffer, Jochen H. M. Prehn, Michael A. Farrell, Donncha F. O’Brien, David C. Henshall, Catherine Mooney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-02969-6