Carotid Arteries
Conditions
Keywords
micro-RNA
Brief summary
Molecular analysis of the atheroma plaque. Screening for a novel biomarker of carotid status.
Interventions
Extraction of the microRNA using the mirVana miRNA isolation kit and quantification using real-time PCRs
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Adults having to undergo carotid thromboendarteriectomy * social security coverage * provision of study information * consent to participation.
Exclusion criteria
* Previous carotid artery surgery * refusal to participate in the study * or inability to give consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| expression level of the seven miRNAs of interest | Day of surgery | expression level of the seven miRNAs of interest in the serum and in carotid artery plaques : miR-100, miR-125a, miR-127, miR-133a, miR-145, miR-221 |
Countries
France
Contacts
CHU Amiens