Circulating microRNAs in Disease Diagnostics and their Potential Biological Relevance /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Igaz, Peter. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Basel : Springer Basel : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Experientia Supplementum, 106
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: General features and technical issues related to circulating microRNA
  • 1. Introduction to microRNAs: biogenesis, action, relevance of tissue microRNAs in disease pathogenesis, diagnosis and therapy. The concept of circulating microRNAs
  • 2. Extracellular microRNAs in membrane vesicles and non-vesicular carriers
  • 3. Technical aspects related to the analysis of circulating microRNAs
  • Part II: Diagnostic relevance of circulating microRNAs
  • 4. Circulating blood-borne microRNAs as biomarkers in solid tumors
  • 5. Circulating microRNA as biomarkers in hematological malignancies
  • 6 Circulating microRNAs as biomarkers in cardiovascular diseases
  • 7 Circulating microRNAs in neurodegenerative diseases
  • 8 Circulating extracellular microRNA in systemic autoimmunity
  • 9. Circulating microRNAs in inflammatory bowel diseases
  • 10. Circulating microRNAs in diabetes progression: discovery, validation and research translation
  • 11. Diagnostic relevance of microRNAs in other body fluids including urine, feces and saliva
  • Part III: Potential biological relevance of circulating microRNA
  • 12 Circulating microRNAs as hormones - intercellular and inter-organ conveyors of epigenetic information?
  • 13. Are circulating microRNAs involved in tumor surveillance?
  • 14.-Hypothetic interindividual and interspecies relevance of microRNAs released in body fluids.