Chinese Journal of cardiovascular Rehabilitation Medicine 2014;23(2):230-233

doi:10.3969/j.issn.1008-0074.2014.02.35

Correlation between MicroRNAs and cardiovascular diseases

Keywords

MicroRNAs; Cardiovascular diseases; Myocardial infarction

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

MicroRNAs (miRNAs)is a kind of highly conserved endogenous un-encoded single chain micromolecule RNA, Which modulates gene expression via degrading mRNA or inhibiting protein translation. A lot of researches have proved that miRNA plays an important role in cause,development,diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.This article made an overvieW on research progress for correlation betWeen miRNAs and cardiovascular diseases.