Signature microRNA Expression Profile of Essential Hypertension and Its Novel Link to Human Cytomegalovirus Infection
Author(s) -
Shuqiang Li,
Jianguo Zhu,
Weili Zhang,
Youren Chen,
Ke Zhang,
Laurenţiu M. Popescu,
Xinliang Ma,
Wayne Bond Lau,
Rong Rong,
Xueqing Yu,
Bingbing Wang,
Yafeng Li,
Xiao Chuan-shi,
Mingming Zhang,
Shuyan Wang,
Liping Yu,
Alex F. Chen,
Xinchun Yang,
Jun Cai
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.110.012237
Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , human cytomegalovirus , confidence interval , microrna , case control study , microarray , cytomegalovirus , gene expression profiling , immunology , bioinformatics , virus , gene expression , gene , herpesviridae , viral disease , biology , genetics
Essential hypertension has been recognized as a disease resulting from a combination of environmental and genetic factors. Recent studies demonstrated that microRNAs (miRNAs) are involved in cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure. However, little is known about the roles of miRNAs in essential hypertension.
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