Diagnostic value of microRNAs derived from exosomes in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of early‐stage lung adenocarcinoma: A pilot study

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Authors

Ji Eun Kim · Pusan National University

Jung Seop Eom · Pusan National University

Won‐Young Kim · Pusan National University

Eun Jung Jo · Pusan National University

Jeongha Mok · Pusan National University

Kwangha Lee · Pusan National University

Ki Uk Kim ·

Abstract

We identified a close correlation between BAL fluid exosomal miRNAs and tumor miRNAs. BAL fluid exosomal miRNAs obtained through noninvasive methods could serve as diagnostic biomarkers in early-stage lung adenocarcinoma.

Topics & Keywords

Extracellular vesicles in disease MicroRNA in disease regulation Circular RNAs in diseases

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Thoracic Cancer

Volume 9, Issue 8, pp. 911-915

DOI: 10.1111/1759-7714.12756

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