ACADEMISCH MEDISCH CENTRUM BIJ DE UNIVERSITEIT VAN AMSTERDAM
发明人:
CREEMERS, ESTHER ELISA JOHANNA MARIA,PINTO, YIGAL-MARTIN,TIJSEN, ANKE JOHANNA MARINA
申请号:
AU2010242163
公开号:
AU2010242163B2
申请日:
2010.04.29
申请国别(地区):
AU
年份:
2014
代理人:
摘要:
The present invention relates to a method for diagnosing and/or prognosing heart failure in a subject the method comprising the step of determining the level of at least one genetic marker in a body fluid sample obtained from said subject, wherein said at least one genetic marker is an mi RNA. The invention further relates to a method for treating or preventing heart failure in a subject the method comprising the step of decreasing within said subject the expression, amount, and/or activity of at least one mi RNA, or decreasing within said subject the interaction of at least one mi RNA with its m RNA target or increasing within said subject the expression, amount, and/or activity of the m RNA target of at least one mi RNA.