Demonstrates effective stool collection methods for miRNA profiling in infants and toddlers, indicating quality RNA is achievable.
Collecting stool from infants and toddlers < 2 years of age in either RNAlater or Zymo DNA/RNA Shield Faecal Collection Tubes, when paired with RNA extraction using the Zymo BIOMICs extraction kit, yielded high-quality RNA with similar human miRNA profiles.
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