Plasma miRNAs in polycystic ovary syndrome drive endometrial cancer progression: insights into molecular pathways and therapeutic targets by Xuedan Lai, Ling Wu, Peihong Lin, Lijiao You, Jianwen Ye

“…Twelve of these miRNAs were associated with UCEC overall survival, with miR-142, miR-424, and miR-331 acting as protective factors, while the remaining 9 miRNAs were identified as risk factors. …”
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Metastatic melanoma: An integrated analysis to identify critical regulators associated with prognosis, pathogenesis and targeted therapies. by Zeinab Chaharlashkar, Yousof Saeedi Honar, Meghdad Abdollahpour-Alitappeh, Sepideh Parvizpour, Abolfazl Barzegar, Effat Alizadeh

“…MiRNAs analysis revealed hsa-miR-181c-5p, hsa-miR-30b-3p, hsa-miR-3680-3P, hsa-miR-4659a-3p, hsa-miR-4687-3P, and hsa-miR-6808-3P could regulate the hub genes, whereas RP11-553K8.5 and SRP14-AS1 were identified as the top significant lncRNA. …”
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Deciphering the Regulatory Network of Some Key Drought-responsive Genes and microRNAs in Canola by Maryam Pasandideh Arjmand, Naser Farrokhi, Habibollah Samizadeh Lahiji, Mohammad Mohsenzadeh Golfazani

“…The hub genes were regulated by vital drought-responsive miRNAs such as miR9558, miR854, miR172, miR834, miR390, and miR167. …”
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Genetic Variants of Neurotransmitter-Related Genes and miRNAs in Egyptian Autistic Patients by Ahmed M. Salem, Samira Ismail, Waheba A. Zarouk, Olwya Abdul Baky, Ahmed A. Sayed, Sawsan Abd El-Hamid, Sohair Salem

“…The study also analyzed sequence variations of miR-431 and miR-21. MAOA uVNTR was genotyped by PCR, MAOB and DRD2 polymorphisms were analyzed by PCR-based RFLP, and miR-431 and miR-21 were sequenced. …”
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MicroRNA Deregulation in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer Biology by Cesar Seigi Fuziwara, Edna Teruko Kimura

“…Upregulation of miRNAs, such as miR-146b, miR-221, and miR-222, is observed in ATC and also in differentiated thyroid cancer (papillary and follicular), indicating that these miRNAs’ overexpression is essential in maintaining tumorigenesis. …”
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The Search of miRNA Related to Invasive Growth of Nonfunctioning Gonadotropic Pituitary Tumors by Joanna Boresowicz, Paulina Kober, Natalia Rusetska, Maria Maksymowicz, Agnieszka Paziewska, Michalina Dąbrowska, Natalia Zeber-Lubecka, Jacek Kunicki, Wiesław Bonicki, Jerzy Ostrowski, Janusz A. Siedlecki, Mateusz Bujko

“…When miRNA profiles of invasive and noninvasive tumors were compared, 29 miRNAs were found differentially expressed. Hsa-miR-184, hsa-miR-181a-2-3p, hsa-miR-93-3p, hsa-miR-574-5p, hsa-miR-185-5p, and hsa-miR-3200-5p showed a potential clinical value according to ROC curve analysis. …”
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Comparison of glimepiride and linagliptin in the treatment of non-alcoholic hepatic disease with type 2 diabetes mellitus by Feng Tian, Yali Guo, Liping Zhou, Qunying Yao, Xiaoyan Liang, Jiaxin Lu, Aiping He, Jie Shen

“…This study aimed to determine whether miR-210 can predict the effects of glimepiride and linagliptin on NAFLD with T2DM. …”
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MicroRNA-3145 as a potential therapeutic target for hepatitis B virus: inhibition of viral replication via downregulation of HBS and HBX by Amrizal Muchtar, Amrizal Muchtar, Daichi Onomura, Daichi Onomura, Dan Ding, Dan Ding, Hironori Nishitsuji, Kunitada Shimotohno, Shunpei Okada, Keiji Ueda, Koichi Watashi, Takaji Wakita, Kei Iida, Kei Iida, Hironori Yoshiyama, Hisashi Iizasa

“…The expression of its precursor, pri-miR-3145, increased in response to the the virus infection, and miR-3145 downregulated the hepatitis B virus S (HBS) antigen and hepatitis B virus X (HBX), thereby inhibiting viral replication. …”
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Clinical Evaluation of the Diagnostic Role of MicroRNA-155 in Breast Cancer by Fatemeh Hosseini Mojahed, Amir Hossein Aalami, Vahid Pouresmaeil, Amir Amirabadi, Mahdi Qasemi Rad, Amirhossein Sahebkar

“…Biochemical markers, including microRNAs (miRs), may facilitate the diagnosis and prognosis of breast cancer. …”
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Mechanism of TGIF1 on glycolipid metabolism disorders in mice with type 2 diabetes by Yuchen Li, Li Tao, Shikai Wang, Fuyan Bai, Liping Zheng, Lijun Hou

“…TGIF1 was enriched on the miR-106b-5p promoter and promoted miR-106b-5p expression. miR-106b-5p inhibited EGR2 expression. miR-106b-5p inhibition or EGR2 overexpression partially reversed the alleviative effect of TGIF1 overexpression on glycolipid metabolism disorders.Conclusion TGIF1 reduces glycolipid metabolism disorders in mice with T2D through the miR-106b-5p/EGR2 axis.…”
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Integrated microRNA and mRNA signatures associated with overall survival in epithelial ovarian cancer. by Joanna Lopacinska-Jørgensen, Douglas V N P Oliveira, Guy Wayne Novotny, Claus K Høgdall, Estrid V Høgdall

“…Several interaction pairs between 6 miRNAs (hsa-miR-126-3p, hsa-miR-223-3p, hsa-miR-23a-5p, hsa-miR-27a-5p, hsa-miR-486-5p, and hsa-miR-506-3p) and 8 mRNAs (ATF3, CH25H, EMP1, HBB, HBEGF, NAMPT, POSTN, and PROCR) were identified and the findings appear to be well supported by the literature. …”
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Three-dimensional Middle Infrared Spectroscopy Study on Crystalline and Amorphous Structures and Thermostability of Corn, Wheat, and Pea Starch by KONG Xiao-mei, DU Lin-nan, JIANG Meng-wei, CHAI Jia-xin, CHANG Mei-ling, ZHANG Yong, CHANG Ming, XU Yuan-yuan

“…The structure and thermal denaturation of three types of starch, including corn starch, wheat starch, and pea starch, were studied using one-dimensional mid infrared (MIR) spectroscopy, temperature dependent one-dimensional MIR spectroscopy and two-dimensional MIR spectroscopy. …”
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Effects of Ginsenoside Biopolymer Nanoparticles on the Malignant Behavior of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer by Weizheng Zhou, Chengliang Cai, Hui Shi, Hai Jin, Xiaowei Wang

“…Thirdly, the knockdown of miR-192 significantly inhibited H125 cell proliferation, invasion, and migration and also enhanced H125 cell apoptosis. …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of Green Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles with Antiproliferative Effects through Apoptosis Induction and MicroRNA Modulation in Breast Cancer Cells by Amir Hossein Aalami, Mohammad Mesgari, Amirhossein Sahebkar

“…In this study, the expression of miR-155-5p, miR-203a-3p, and miR-223-3p in the MCF7 cancer cell line was studied when exposed to ZnO nanoparticles synthesized through a green route. …”
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What Is in the Field for Genetics and Epigenetics of Diabetic Neuropathy: The Role of MicroRNAs by V. Spallone, C. Ciccacci, A. Latini, P. Borgiani

“…It summarized the findings of animal and human studies that associate miRNAs with diabetic neuropathy and explored the possible pathogenetic meanings of these associations, in particular regarding miR-128a, miR-155a, and miR-499a, as well as their application for diabetic neuropathy screening. …”
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T Cell Subsets and the Expression of Related MicroRNAs in Patients with Recurrent Early Pregnancy Loss by Ya-ni Yan, Jian Zhang, Na Yang, Chaochao Chen, Weiwei Li

“…In the EPL group, the expression of mir-106b, mir-93, and mir-25 was upregulated (1.51±0.129, 1.43±0.132, and 1.73±0.156, respectively) in regulatory T (Treg) cell-related T cell subsets, whereas the expression of miR-146a and miR-155 was downregulated (P<0.05). …”
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Effects of Ubiquinol-10 on MicroRNA-146a Expression In Vitro and In Vivo by Constance Schmelzer, Mitsuaki Kitano, Gerald Rimbach, Petra Niklowitz, Thomas Menke, Kazunori Hosoe, Frank Döring

“…MicroRNAs (miRs) are involved in key biological processes via suppression of gene expression at posttranscriptional levels. …”
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Evaluation of microRNAs as liquid biopsy markers in adrenocortical tumors by Chrysoula Mytareli, Vassiliki Kalotychou, Alexandros Lafioniatis, Gregory Kaltsas, George N. Zografos, Athina Markou, Labrini Papanastasiou, Athanasios Fountas, Dimitra Argyro Vasilliadi, Evanthia Kassi, Evanthia Kassi, Marina Mantzourani, Anna Angelousi

“…This study aims to validate the diagnostic performance of selected circulating microRNAs, (miR-483-5p, miR-210, miR-335 and miR-22-3p), identified through microRNA profiling studies, as markers of malignancy or cortisol hypersecretion in a cohort of patients with ATs.MethodsWe collected serum samples from 75 patients with ATs, including 50 cases of adrenocortical adenomas (ACA) and 25 cases of adrenocortical carcinomas (ACC), along with 15 controls. …”
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miRNAs and Hematological Markers in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease—A New Diagnostic Path? by Agata Michalak, Małgorzata Guz, Joanna Kozicka, Marek Cybulski, Witold Jeleniewicz, Ilona Telejko, Karolina Szczygieł, Ewa Tywanek, Halina Cichoż-Lach

“…Serological concentrations of miR-126-3p, miR-197-3p, and miR-1-3p were measured in all participants. …”
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Extracellular viral microRNAs as biomarkers of virus infection in human cells by Cheryl Chan, Joanne Xin Yi Loh, Wei-Xiang Sin, Denise Bei Lin Teo, Nicholas Kwan Zen Tan, Chandramouli Nagarajan, Yunxin Chen, Francesca Lorraine Wei Inng Lim, Michael E. Birnbaum, Rohan B.H. Williams, Stacy L. Springs

“…Viral exmiR profiling of spent media from EBV- and HHV-8-reactivated B cell models revealed specific signatures of elevated EBV miR-BHRF1-2-3p and HHV-8 miR-K12-10a-3p, miR-K12-10b, and miR-K12-12-3p, respectively, during virus reactivation. …”
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