Identification of candidate miRNA biomarkers for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma by weighted gene co-expression network analysis.

Matteo GiuliettiG OcchipintiG PrincipatoF Piva

Published in: Cellular oncology (Dordrecht) (2017)

We identified several miRNAs critical for PDAC development using WGCNA. These miRNAs may serve as biomarkers for PDAC diagnosis/prognosis and patient stratification, and as putative novel therapeutic targets.

Keyphrases

network analysis
poor prognosis
case report
copy number
genome wide
magnetic resonance
binding protein
computed tomography
genome wide identification
bioinformatics analysis
contrast enhanced
transcription factor
genome wide analysis