miRNAs and lncRNAs: Potential Non-Invasive Biomarkers for Endometriosis

Many studies have tried to understand the mechanism of endometriosis and its manner of manifestation. However, the only method of diagnosis considered as the gold standard in endometriosis is an invasive method called exploratory laparoscopy. Hence, there is a need to identify non-invasive or minima...

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Main Authors: Ioana Maria Maier, Adrian Cornel Maier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/11/1662
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description Many studies have tried to understand the mechanism of endometriosis and its manner of manifestation. However, the only method of diagnosis considered as the gold standard in endometriosis is an invasive method called exploratory laparoscopy. Hence, there is a need to identify non-invasive or minimally invasive methods to minimize patients’ suffering, thus increasing their addressability at the earliest possible staging of the disease, and to diagnose this condition as soon as possible. miRNAs (microRNAs) and lncRNAs (long-noncoding RNAs) are potential non-invasive diagnostic methods for endometriosis. Multiple clinical trials indicate that miRNA can be used as a non-invasive method in the diagnosis and differentiation of endometriosis stages.
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spelling doaj.art-3f7c0ed98f6b486984b57aad683387042023-11-22T22:31:34ZengMDPI AGBiomedicines2227-90592021-11-01911166210.3390/biomedicines9111662miRNAs and lncRNAs: Potential Non-Invasive Biomarkers for EndometriosisIoana Maria Maier0Adrian Cornel Maier1Emergency Military Hospital, 800150 Galati, RomaniaEmergency Military Hospital, 800150 Galati, RomaniaMany studies have tried to understand the mechanism of endometriosis and its manner of manifestation. However, the only method of diagnosis considered as the gold standard in endometriosis is an invasive method called exploratory laparoscopy. Hence, there is a need to identify non-invasive or minimally invasive methods to minimize patients’ suffering, thus increasing their addressability at the earliest possible staging of the disease, and to diagnose this condition as soon as possible. miRNAs (microRNAs) and lncRNAs (long-noncoding RNAs) are potential non-invasive diagnostic methods for endometriosis. Multiple clinical trials indicate that miRNA can be used as a non-invasive method in the diagnosis and differentiation of endometriosis stages.https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/11/1662miRNAslncRNAsendometriosis
spellingShingle Ioana Maria Maier
Adrian Cornel Maier
miRNAs and lncRNAs: Potential Non-Invasive Biomarkers for Endometriosis
Biomedicines
miRNAs
lncRNAs
endometriosis
title miRNAs and lncRNAs: Potential Non-Invasive Biomarkers for Endometriosis
title_full miRNAs and lncRNAs: Potential Non-Invasive Biomarkers for Endometriosis
title_fullStr miRNAs and lncRNAs: Potential Non-Invasive Biomarkers for Endometriosis
title_full_unstemmed miRNAs and lncRNAs: Potential Non-Invasive Biomarkers for Endometriosis
title_short miRNAs and lncRNAs: Potential Non-Invasive Biomarkers for Endometriosis
title_sort mirnas and lncrnas potential non invasive biomarkers for endometriosis
topic miRNAs
lncRNAs
endometriosis
url https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/11/1662
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