Circular RNAs as Potential Theranostics in the Cardiovascular System

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) represent the largest contributor to mortality worldwide. Identification of novel therapeutic targets and biomarkers for CVDs is urgently needed. Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are endogenous, abundant, and stable non-coding RNAs formed by back-splicing events. Their role as...

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Main Authors: Yihua Bei, Tingting Yang, Lijun Wang, Paul Holvoet, Saumya Das, Joost P.G. Sluijter, Marta Chagas Monteiro, Yang Liu, Qiulian Zhou, Junjie Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Molecular Therapy: Nucleic Acids
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S216225311830266X