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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Ilaria Gregnanin
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-26346 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Journal of biomedicine & biotechnology 20100310
Endometriosis, defined as the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus, is a common gynecological disease with poorly understood pathogenesis. MicroRNAs are members of a class of small noncoding RNA molecules that have a critical role in posttranscriptional regulation of gene expression by repression of target mRNAs translation. We assessed differentially expressed microRNAs in ectopic endometrium compared with eutopic endometrium in 3 patients through microarray analysis. We identified ...[more]