Prognostic role of microRNA-21 in colorectal cancer: a meta-analysis.

BACKGROUND: To date, many studies have shown that microRNAs (miRNA) exhibit altered expression in various cancers and may play an important role as prognostic biomarker of cancers. The present meta-analysis summarizes the recent advances in the use of microRNA-21 (miR-21) in the assessment of colore...

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Main Authors: Xiaochun Xia, Baixia Yang, Xiaogang Zhai, Xiangyang Liu, Kang Shen, Zhijun Wu, Jing Cai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3827229?pdf=render