Blood RNA Profiles are Diagnostic for Severity in Human Acute Spinal Cord Injury
Nikos Kyritsis, Abel Torres Espin, Patrick G. Schupp, John Russell Huie, Austin Chou, Xuan Duong Fernandez, Leigh H. Thomas, Rachel E. Tsolinas, Debra D. Hemmerle, Lisa U. Pascual, Vineeta Singh, Jonathan Z. Pan, Jason F. Talbott, William D. Whetstone, John F. Burke, , Michael S. Beattie
The paper identifies 197 genes in peripheral blood cells whose expression correlates with acute spinal cord injury severity, achieving 72.7% accuracy in predicting injury grades.
The Journal of Experimental Medicine · Dec 23, 2020Peer-reviewedNeuroscience