Basic Information

Symbol
hsa-miR-520b-3p
RNA class
miRNA mature miRNA
Alias
hsa-miR-520b MIR520B MicroRNA 520b
Location (GRCh38)
-
Forensic tag(s)
Mechanical injury analysis
External database

Sequence & Structure

Transcript ID
hsa-miR-520b-3p
Sequence length
21 nt
GC content
0.4286
Forensic Context

A study in humans demonstrated that the mir-520b was upregulated 6.51-fold in denatured dermis from deep partial-thickness burn patients compared to paired normal skin, a finding consistent with its reported upregulation four days post-burn in similar human burn samples [Liang et al. DOI:10.1016/j.burns.2011.10.014][Siu et al. DOI:10.1111/wrr.13100].