RNA Details
Disease Name
diabetic cardiomyopathy
Tissue
heart
RNA Symbol
mir-208a
RNA ID
RNA Type
miRNA
Alteration Pattern
up regulation
Species
homo sapiens
Detection Methods
RT-PCR; follow-up study
Target
MHC
Pathway
NA
PubMed ID
Title
Expression of microRNA-208 is associated with adverse clinical outcomes in human dilated cardiomyopathy
Year
2010
Function
Myocardial expression of miR-208 is associated with alpha-myosin heavy chain (MHC) mrna expression and with poor clinical outcomes in patients with diabetes cardiomyopathy (DCM).