MicroRNA let-7 and viral infections: focus on mechanisms of action

A Letafati, S Najafi, M Mottahedi, M Karimzadeh… - Cellular & Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are fundamental post-transcriptional modulators of several critical
cellular processes, a number of which are involved in host defense mechanisms. In …

MicroRNA biomarkers for infectious diseases: from basic research to biosensing

L Tribolet, E Kerr, C Cowled, AGD Bean… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
In the pursuit of improved diagnostic tests for infectious diseases, several classes of
molecules have been scrutinized as prospective biomarkers. Small (18–22 nucleotide), non …

Altered microRNA expression in COVID-19 patients enables identification of SARS-CoV-2 infection

RJ Farr, CL Rootes, LC Rowntree, THO Nguyen… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The host response to SARS-CoV-2 infection provide insights into both viral pathogenesis
and patient management. The host-encoded microRNA (miRNA) response to SARS-CoV-2 …

miRNAs as biomarkers for early cancer detection and their application in the development of new diagnostic tools

LJ Galvão-Lima, AHF Morais, RAM Valentim… - Biomedical engineering …, 2021 - Springer
Over the last decades, microRNAs (miRNAs) have emerged as important molecules
associated with the regulation of gene expression in humans and other organisms …

miR-223: an immune regulator in infectious disorders

S Yuan, Q Wu, Z Wang, Y Che, S Zheng… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are diminutive noncoding RNAs that can influence disease
development and progression by post-transcriptionally regulating gene expression. The anti …

ACE2 interaction networks in COVID-19: a physiological framework for prediction of outcome in patients with cardiovascular risk factors

Z Wicik, C Eyileten, D Jakubik, SN Simões… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection
(coronavirus disease 2019; COVID-19) is associated with adverse outcomes in patients with …

MicroRNA as a novel biomarker in the diagnosis of head and neck cancer

J Kabzinski, M Maczynska, I Majsterek - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma is the sixth most common cancer worldwide, with
890,000 new cases and 450,000 deaths in 2018, and although the survival statistics for …

MiRNA: biological regulator in host-parasite interaction during malaria infection

P Kataria, N Surela, A Chaudhary, J Das - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Malaria is a severe life-threatening disease caused by the bites of parasite-infected female
Anopheles mosquitoes. It remains a significant problem for the most vulnerable children and …

Plasma miR-195-5p predicts the severity of Covid-19 in hospitalized patients

AI Moatar, AR Chis, M Romanescu, PD Ciordas… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Predicting the clinical course of Covid-19 is a challenging task, given the multi-systemic
character of the disease and the paucity of minimally invasive biomarkers of disease …

Biosensors, microfluidics systems and lateral flow assays for circulating microRNA detection: A review

N Khandan-Nasab, S Askarian… - Analytical …, 2021 - Elsevier
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short RNA sequences found in eukaryotic cells and they are
involved in several diseases pathogenesis including different types of cancers, metabolic …