The correlation of plasma microRNA-200 family expressions with risk and disease severity of lupus nephritis

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether plasma microRNA-200 family expressions could serve as diagnostic biomarkers in patients with lupus nephritis (LN), and their association with disease severity. PATIENTS AND METHODS: 101 adult LN patients and 100 adult health volunteers were recruited in our study. A blood sample was obtained from all participants, and total RNA was extracted … Continue reading The correlation of plasma microRNA-200 family expressions with risk and disease severity of lupus nephritis