Down-regulation of circulating microRNA let-7a in Egyptian smokers
Altered miRNAs were associated with cigarette smoking. The study aimed to examine the gene expression level of plasma let-7a among healthy smokers and compared it with the non-smokers. Forty subjects were recruited for the present study and classified into 21 smokers and 19 non-smokers, age, and sex...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
SpringerOpen
2018-06-01
|
Series: | Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1687157X1830009X |