Small RNAs in Blood May Reveal Heart Injury

Friday, August 1, 2014 - 11:01 in Health & Medicine

Like clues to a crime, specific molecules in the body can hint at exposure to toxins, infectious agents or even trauma, and so help doctors determine whether and how to treat a patient. In recent years, tiny pieces of RNA called microRNAs have captured scientific attention for their potential as markers of health and disease.

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