
Circulating microRNAs: Understanding the Limits for Quantitative Measurement by Real‐Time PCR
Author(s) -
Hardikar Anandwardhan A.,
Farr Ryan J.,
Joglekar Mugdha V.
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of the american heart association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.494
H-Index - 85
ISSN - 2047-9980
DOI - 10.1161/jaha.113.000792
Subject(s) - medicine , microrna , bioinformatics , gene , biology , genetics
Ever since the discovery of small, non-coding RNAs in circulation, microRNAs have gained significant attention as biomarkers or, in some instances, regulators of disease and/or associated complications. Until now, most articles published use real-time quantitative PCR (qPCR) for assessment of