Long noncoding RNA HOTAIR as an independent prognostic marker in cancer: a meta-analysis.

BACKGROUND: HOTAIR, a newly discovered long intergenic noncoding RNA (lincRNA), has been reported to be aberrantly expressed in many types of cancers. This meta-analysis summarizes its potential role as a biomarker in malignancy. METHODS: A quantitative meta-analysis was performed through a systemat...

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Main Authors: Shenghong Zhang, Shuling Chen, Guang Yang, Fang Gu, Minrui Li, Bihui Zhong, Jifan Hu, Andrew Hoffman, Minhu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4144893?pdf=render