Exosomal miR-1290 is a potential biomarker of high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma and can discriminate patients from those with malignancies of other histological types

• Main Authors: Masaki Kobayashi (Author), Kenjiro Sawada (Author), Koji Nakamura (Author), Akihiko Yoshimura (Author), Mayuko Miyamoto (Author), Aasa Shimizu (Author), Kyoso Ishida (Author), Erika Nakatsuka (Author), Michiko Kodama (Author), Kae Hashimoto (Author), Seiji Mabuchi (Author), Tadashi Kimura (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background microRNAs (miRNAs) stably exist in circulating blood encapsulated in extracellular vesicles such as exosomes; therefore, serum miRNAs have the potential to serve as novel cancer biomarkers. New diagnostic markers to detect high grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) are urgently nee...