MicroRNA-186-5p serves as a diagnostic biomarker in atherosclerosis and regulates vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation and migration

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Authors

Bin Sun · Yidu Central Hospital of Weifang

Qing-tao Cao · Yidu Central Hospital of Weifang

Meng Meng · Yidu Central Hospital of Weifang

Xiaolong Wang · Weifang People's Hospital

Abstract

Overexpression of miR-186-5p has a certain diagnostic significance for atherosclerosis. Upregulation of miR-186-5p stimulates VSMC proliferation and migration. Therefore, it is a possible target for atherosclerosis interventions.

Topics & Keywords

MicroRNA in disease regulation Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Circular RNAs in diseases

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters

Volume 25, Issue 1, pp. 27-27

DOI: 10.1186/s11658-020-00220-1

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