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SUBMITTER: Wang JL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3767766 | biostudies-literature | 2013
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wang Ji-Lin JL Hu Ye Y Kong Xuan X Wang Zhen-Hua ZH Chen Hao-Yan HY Xu Jie J Fang Jing-Yuan JY
PloS one 20130909 9
Gastric cancer (GC) remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and there is therefore a clear need to search for more sensitive early diagnostic biomarkers. We performed a systematic review of eight published miRNA profiling studies that compared GC tissues with adjacent noncancerous tissues. A miRNA ranking system was used that took the frequency of comparisons, direction of differential expression and total sample size into consideration. We identified five miRNAs that were mos ...[more]