Circulating miR-223 in Oral Cancer: Its Potential as a Novel Diagnostic Biomarker and Therapeutic Target

Hirohiko Tachibana; Ri Sho; Yuji Takeda; Xuhong Zhang; Yukie Yoshida; Hiroto Narimatsu; Katsumi Otani; Shigeo Ishikawa; Akira Fukao; Hironobu Asao; Mitsuyoshi Iino

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0159693

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Circulating miR-223 in Oral Cancer: Its Potential as a Novel Diagnostic Biomarker and Therapeutic Target

Hirohiko Tachibana,

Affiliation Department of Dentistry and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan
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Ri Sho ,

* E-mail: shori@med.id.med.yamagata-u.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Public Health, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan
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Yuji Takeda,

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan
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Xuhong Zhang,

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan
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Yukie Yoshida,

Affiliation Department of Dentistry and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan
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Hiroto Narimatsu,

Current address: Cancer Prevention and Cancer Control Division, Kanagawa Cancer Center, Yokohama, Japan

Affiliation Department of Public Health, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan
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Katsumi Otani,

Affiliation Department of Public Health, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan
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Shigeo Ishikawa,

Affiliation Department of Dentistry and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan
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Akira Fukao,

Affiliation Department of Public Health, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan
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Hironobu Asao,

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan
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Mitsuyoshi Iino

Affiliation Department of Dentistry and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan
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Circulating miR-223 in Oral Cancer: Its Potential as a Novel Diagnostic Biomarker and Therapeutic Target

Hirohiko Tachibana,
Ri Sho,
Yuji Takeda,
Xuhong Zhang,
Yukie Yoshida,
Hiroto Narimatsu,
Katsumi Otani,
Shigeo Ishikawa,
Akira Fukao,
Hironobu Asao

Published: July 21, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0159693

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