RNA Details
Disease Name
myocardial infarction
Tissue
heart
RNA Symbol
miR-218-5p
RNA ID
MIMAT0000275
RNA Type
miRNA
Alteration Pattern
down regulation
Species
homo sapiens
Detection Methods
RT-PCR;western blotting;immunohistochemical staining
Target
GJA1 (CX43)
Pathway
NA
PubMed ID
34587879
Title
MiR-218-5p Mediates Myocardial Fibrosis after Myocardial Infarction by Targeting CX43
Year
2021
Function
"GJA1 (CX43) may be the target of miR-218-5p, and overexpressed CX43 can partly block the function of miR-218-5p in fibrosis inhibition."