Unlocking the potential of microRNAs: machine learning identifies key biomarkers for myocardial infarction diagnosis

Cardiovasc DiabetolPublished Diagnostic accuracy study

Authors' conclusion

Our study demonstrated that miRNA signatures derived from PBMCs could serve as valuable novel biomarkers for cardiovascular diseases.

Study context

Population
Peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) samples from individuals with myocardial infarction (MI), stable coronary artery disease (CAD) and healthy individuals, from three Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) gene expression datasets
Comparison
miRNA biomarker sets (differentially expressed vs AUC-ROC-selected) with machine learning models for classifying healthy, stable CAD and MI samples
Outcome
Classification of stable CAD vs MI, test data
Methodological detailsintegrated bioinformatics and machine learning analysis, three combined GEO datasets, two-layer classification architecture, test set evaluation
  • Integrated bioinformatics and machine learning analysis
  • Three combined GEO datasets
  • Two-layer classification architecture
  • Test set evaluation

Performance

As reported in the abstract

AUC-ROC, best performance: SVM model trained using the biomarker set selected by AUC-ROC

0.96

Accuracy, best performance: SVM model trained using the biomarker set selected by AUC-ROC

0.94

Original publication

Unlocking the potential of microRNAs: machine learning identifies key biomarkers for myocardial infarction diagnosis. Cardiovasc Diabetol. Published 11 September 2023. doi:10.1186/s12933-023-01957-7

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