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The expression profile of miR-23b is not altered in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
2013-10-23
Abstract excerpt
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) belong to a group of autoimmune disorders, primarily characterized by chronic inflammation of human skeletal muscle tissue. The etiology of these diseases is unknown, however, genetic predisposition plays a significant role in disease onset. Beside the known genetic risk located in the MHC complex, the epigenetic modifications including changes in miRNAs expression profiles...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 790b48f1-c3b2-571b-8a3d-cbbdade68420
- DOI
- 10.12688/f1000research.2-223.v1
