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Table 3: List of miRNAs expressed in different tissues with their average Ct values. Corrected Ct values represent the correction made after the precise quantification of miRNA species with the lab-on-a-chip technology.

MicroRNA Average Ct Corrected Ct Brain U6 34.16 33.70 snoZ30 35.98 35.52 miR-26a 29.77 29.31 miR-26b 33.45 32.99 miR-134 33.67 33.21 Liver U6 32.37 32.37 snoZ30 32.85 32.85 miR-26a 28.90 28.90 miR-26b 30.70 30.70 miR-134 37.30 37.30 Muscle U6 36.55 33.24 snoZ30 37.35 34.04 miR-26a 31.74 28.43 miR-26b 34.40 31.09 miR-134 38.23 34.92 Uterus U6 34.61 33.81 snoZ30 34.12 33.32 miR-26a 30.67 29.87 miR-26b 33.28 32.48 miR-134 38.77 37.97 Heart U6 36.15 34.52 snoZ30 36.28 34.65 miR-26a 32.60 30.97 miR-26b 36.21 34.58 miR-134 37.93 36.30