Table 1.

Differential expression of miRNAs. miRNAs were compared between tumor and adjacent normal tissue in four human donors. Each sample was assayed using the randomized splint workflow and the NEBNext workflow in duplicate

Tissue	Biochain Lot number	Donor age	Donor sex	Technique	Tissue type	Average number of miRNA detected (rpm > 5)	Number differentially expressed (probability > 0.9)	Shared differential expression
Stomach	A612105	51	M	NEBNext	Normal	302.0	45	38
					Tumor	333.0
				Randomized Splint	Normal	441.0	57
					Tumor	479.0
Lung	B501175	67	M	NEBNext	Normal	315.0	22	18
					Tumor	328.0
				Randomized Splint	Normal	404.5	73
					Tumor	476.5
Kidney	A610274	2	M	NEBNext	Normal	349.0	72	53
					Tumor	349.5
				Randomized Splint	Normal	504.0	86
					Tumor	496.0
Breast	B610021	56	F	NEBNext	Normal	330.5	29	15
					Tumor	332.5
				Randomized Splint	Normal	447.5	29
					Tumor	464.0