Unlocking the potential of miRNAs in detecting pulmonary tuberculosis: prospects and pitfalls
Arya R, Kumar S, Vinetz J, Kim J, Chaurasia R. Unlocking the potential of miRNAs in detecting pulmonary tuberculosis: prospects and pitfalls. Expert Reviews In Molecular Medicine 2024, 26: e32. PMID: 39639643, PMCID: PMC11629464, DOI: 10.1017/erm.2024.29.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease stageHIV co-infectionAnti-TB therapyPotential of miRNAsInfectious diseasesPulmonary TBPulmonary tuberculosisActive TBFalse-positive outcomesTB diagnosticsDisease progressionLack of specificityPrognostic signatureCo-infectionLethal infectious diseaseDeadliest infectious diseasesPoint-of-care testingTuberculosisDiagnostic biomarkersStandard protocolDiseaseBiomarkersGene expressionNon-invasiveRegulatory role