Urinary exosome miR-146a is a potential marker of albuminuria in essential hypertension

Abstract Background There is increasing interest in using extracellular vesicle-derived microRNAs (miRNAs) as biomarkers in renal dysfunction and injury. Preliminary evidence indicates that miRNAs regulate the progression of glomerular disease. Indeed, exosomes from the renal system have provided no...

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Main Authors: Javier Perez-Hernandez, Dolores Olivares, Maria J. Forner, Ana Ortega, Elena Solaz, Fernando Martinez, Felipe J. Chaves, Josep Redon, Raquel Cortes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2018-08-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-018-1604-6