Research Methodology – MicroRNA Market
At Straits Research, we adopt a rigorous 360° research approach that integrates both primary and secondary research methodologies. This ensures accuracy, reliability, and actionable insights for stakeholders. Our methodology for the MicroRNA Market comprises the following key stages:
Market Indicator & Macro-Factor Analysis
Our baseline thesis for the MicroRNA Market is developed by integrating key market indicators and macroeconomic variables. These include:
Factors considered while calculating market size and share
- R&D Investment level in the area of miRNA
- Number of start-ups and established players operating in the market
- Pipeline products in the miRNA market
- The prevalence and incidence of diseases requiring MicroRNA treatment
- Advancements in diagnostic techniques
- Regulatory approvals and patent landscapes
- Market strategies adopted by the key players
- Demand and supply of MicroRNA in the global market
Key Market Indicators
- Growth in geriatric population and associated diseases
- Rise in the prevalence of cancer and cardiovascular diseases
- Investments in biotechnology and pharmaceutical research
- Technical advancements in MicroRNA sequencing technologies
- Healthcare expenditure as a percentage of GDP
- Acceptance rate of personalized medicine
Growth Trends
- Increasing application of MicroRNA in drug discovery and diagnostics
- Growth in pharmaceutical and biotech partnerships in miRNA product development
- Expanding application of microRNAs in therapeutics
- Increasing R&D spending by biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies
- Trends in regulatory approvals for MicroRNA based treatments
- Emerging markets becoming attractive destinations for MicroRNA research
Secondary Research
Our secondary research forms the foundation of market understanding and scope definition. We collect and analyze information from multiple reliable sources to map the overall ecosystem of the MicroRNA Market. Key inputs include:
Company-Level Information
- Annual reports, investor presentations, SEC filings
- Company press releases and product launch announcements
- Public executive interviews and earnings calls
- Strategy briefings and M&A updates
Industry and Government Sources
- Country-level industry associations and trade bodies
- Government dossiers, policy frameworks, and official releases
- Whitepapers, working papers, and public R&D initiatives
- Relevant Associations for the MicroRNA Market
Market Intelligence Sources
- Broker reports and financial analyst coverage
- Paid databases (Hoovers, Factiva, Refinitiv, Reuters, Statista, etc.)
- Import/export trade data and tariff databases
- Sector-specific journals, magazines, and news portals
Macro & Consumer Insights
- Global macroeconomic indicators and their cascading effect on the industry
- Demand–supply outlook and value chain analysis
- Consumer behaviour, adoption rates, and commercialization trends
Primary Research
To validate and enrich our secondary findings, we conduct extensive primary research with industry stakeholders across the value chain. This ensures we capture both qualitative insights and quantitative validation. Our primary research includes:
Expert Insights & KOL Engagements
- Key Opinion Leader (KOL) Engagements
- Structured interviews with executives, product managers, and domain experts
- Paid and barter-based interviews across manufacturers, distributors, and end-users
Focused Discussions & Panels
- Discussions with stakeholders to validate demand-supply gaps
- Group discussions on emerging technologies, regulatory shifts, and adoption barriers
Data Validation & Business POV
- Cross-verification of market sizing and forecasts with industry insiders
- Capturing business perspectives on growth opportunities and restraints
Data Triangulation & Forecasting
The final step of our research involves data triangulation ensuring accuracy through cross-verification of:
- Demand-side analysis (consumption patterns, adoption trends, customer spending)
- Supply-side analysis (production, capacity, distribution, and market availability)
- Macroeconomic & microeconomic impact factors
Forecasting is carried out using proprietary models that combine:
- Time-series analysis
- Regression and correlation studies
- Baseline modeling
- Expert validation at each stage
Outcome
The outcome is a comprehensive and validated market model that captures:
- Market sizing (historical, current, forecast)
- Growth drivers and restraints
- Opportunity mapping and investment hotspots
- Competitive positioning and strategic insights