Open AccessMicroRNA-21 as a diagnostic marker for hepatocellular carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Juan Qu,
Jizhi Yang,
Ming Chen,
Lihong Cui,
Tianxi Wang,
Wei Gao,
Jingjing Tian,
Rongna Wei
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
pakistan journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1682-024X
pISSN - 1681-715X
DOI - 10.12669/pjms.35.5.685
Subject(s) - medicine , hepatocellular carcinoma , meta analysis , cochrane library , context (archaeology) , receiver operating characteristic , biomarker , oncology , medline , area under the curve , gastroenterology , paleontology , biochemistry , chemistry , political science , law , biology
MicroRNA-21 (miR-21) is one of the oncogenic miRNAs which may be a potential diagnostic biomarker for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).