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SUBMITTER: Biswas A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5963954 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Biswas Ayan A Pan Xueliang X Meyer Melissa M Khanna Savita S Roy Sashwati S Pearson Gregory G Kirschner Richard R Witman Patricia P Faith Esteban Fernandez EF Sen Chandan K CK Gordillo Gayle M GM
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 20170601 6
<h4>Background</h4>Hemangiomas are unique endothelial cell tumors that involute spontaneously, which makes interpreting their response to therapies difficult. The objective of this work was to identify a potential biomarker in the urine of children with infantile hemangiomas that would facilitate testing new therapies.<h4>Methods</h4>A prospective longitudinal study in children with hemangiomas and age-matched healthy controls was performed to determine whether microRNA-126, which is highly abun ...[more]