MicroRNAs in kidney physiology and disease

P Trionfini, A Benigni, G Remuzzi - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2015 - nature.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNA molecules that regulate gene expression.
They have important roles during kidney development, homeostasis and disease. In …

In-silico algorithms for the screening of possible microRNA binding sites and their interactions

H Dweep, C Sticht, N Gretz - Current genomics, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) comprise a recently discovered class of small, non-coding RNA
molecules of 21-25 nucleotides in length that regulate the gene expression by base-pairing …

miRWalk database for miRNA–target interactions

H Dweep, N Gretz, C Sticht - RNA mapping: methods and protocols, 2014 - Springer
Abstract miRWalk (http://mirwalk. uni-hd. de/) is a publicly available comprehensive
resource, hosting the predicted as well as the experimentally validated microRNA (miRNA) …

MicroRNAs located in the Hox gene clusters are implicated in huntington's disease pathogenesis

AG Hoss, VK Kartha, X Dong, JC Latourelle… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Transcriptional dysregulation has long been recognized as central to the pathogenesis of
Huntington's disease (HD). MicroRNAs (miRNAs) represent a major system of post …

miR-21-5p renal expression is associated with fibrosis and renal survival in patients with IgA nephropathy

MF Hennino, D Buob, C Van der Hauwaert… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is the most prevalent primary glomerulonephritis, whose prognosis
is highly variable. Interstitial fibrosis is a strong independent prognosis factor. Among …

MicroRNA-21 aggravates cyst growth in a model of polycystic kidney disease

R Lakhia, S Hajarnis, D Williams… - Journal of the …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), one of the most common
monogenetic disorders, is characterized by kidney failure caused by bilateral renal cyst …

Molecular pathways and therapies in autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease

T Saigusa, PD Bell - Physiology, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
Autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most prevalent inherited
renal disease, characterized by multiple cysts that can eventually lead to kidney failure …

Global microRNA profiling in human urinary exosomes reveals novel disease biomarkers and cellular pathways for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease

TA Magayr, X Song, AJ Streets, L Vergoz, L Chang… - Kidney international, 2020 - Elsevier
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play an important role in regulating gene expression in health and
disease but their role in modifying disease expression in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic …

Ochratoxin A induced early hepatotoxicity: new mechanistic insights from microRNA, mRNA and proteomic profiling studies

X Qi, X Yang, S Chen, X He, H Dweep, M Guo… - Scientific reports, 2014 - nature.com
The mycotoxin ochratoxin A (OTA) is found widely in agricultural commodities. OTA can
induce various toxicities. In this study, rats were gavaged with OTA for different weeks. Then …

Bcl3: a regulator of NF-κB inducible by TWEAK in acute kidney injury with anti-inflammatory and antiapoptotic properties in tubular cells

J Poveda, AB Sanz, S Carrasco… - … & Molecular Medicine, 2017 - nature.com
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is characterized by tubular cell death and interstitial inflammation.
TWEAK promotes experimental kidney injury and activates the transcription factor NF-κB, a …