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Tag Archives: heart attack

Potential new markers detecting heart attacks

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Judy Keen

Scientists have found that changes in expression of small RNA molecules, termed microRNAs, may be a novel way to detect acute myocardial infarction (AMI) or heart attack. Two microRNAs, miR208 and miR499, in particular were shown to be significantly increased … Continue reading →

Posted in Bits of Biomedical | Tagged heart attack, MI, miRNA, myocardial infarction, RNA, small molecules, therapy, treatment
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