miRNAs in Urine Extracellular Vesicles as Predictors of Early-Stage Diabetic Nephropathy

Background. miR-192, miR-194, and miR-215 are enriched in the kidney and play roles in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy (DN). Extracellular vesicles (EVs) can be detected in body fluids and may serve as disease biomarkers. Methods. Eighty type 2 diabetes patients with normoalbuminuria (n =...

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Main Authors: Jia, Yijie, Guan, Meiping, Zheng, Zongji, Zhang, Qian, Tang, Chuan, Xu, Wenwei, Xiao, Zhizhou, Wang, Ling, Xue, Yaoming
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4749815/