siRNA versus miRNA as therapeutics for gene silencing

JKW Lam, MYT Chow, Y Zhang, SWS Leung - Molecular Therapy-Nucleic …, 2015 - cell.com
Discovered a little over two decades ago, small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) and microRNAs
(miRNAs) are noncoding RNAs with important roles in gene regulation. They have recently …

MicroRNAs in infectious diseases: potential diagnostic biomarkers and therapeutic targets

M Kimura, S Kothari, W Gohir… - Clinical microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are conserved, short, non-coding RNAs that play a crucial role in the
post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression. They have been implicated in the …

LncRNA, miRNA and lncRNA-miRNA interaction in viral infection

L Chen, Y Zhou, H Li - Virus research, 2018 - Elsevier
Noncoding RNAs (ncRNAs) are key components of the transcriptome and play an important
role in both normal biological activity and pathological processes such as viral infection and …

[HTML][HTML] MicroRNAs: role in hepatitis C virus pathogenesis

S Shrivastava, R Steele, R Ray, RB Ray - Genes & diseases, 2015 - Elsevier
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a global health burden with an estimated 170–200 million peoples
chronically infected worldwide. HCV infection remains as an independent risk factor for …

Entry inhibitors: new advances in HCV treatment

XJ Qian, YZ Zhu, P Zhao, ZT Qi - Emerging microbes & infections, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection affects approximately 3% of the world's population and
causes chronic liver diseases, including liver fibrosis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular …

[HTML][HTML] Exosomes containing miR-122-5p secreted by LPS-induced neutrophils regulate the apoptosis and permeability of brain microvascular endothelial cells by …

Q Li, A Nong, Z Huang, K He, Y Jia… - American Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: To explore the effect of exosomes containing miR-122-5p secreted by
lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced neutrophils on the apoptosis and permeability of brain …

[HTML][HTML] Dysregulated serum microRNA expression profile and potential biomarkers in hepatitis C virus-infected patients

S Zhang, X Ouyang, X Jiang, D Gu, Y Lin… - … journal of medical …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Circulating microRNAs (miRNAs) play critical roles in pathogen-host
interactions. Aberrant miRNA expression profiles might have specific characteristics for virus …

Gankyrin: a novel promising therapeutic target for hepatocellular carcinoma

P Zamani, M Matbou Riahi… - Artificial Cells …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is known as fifth common malignancies and third common
cause of cancer-related death worldwide. The identification of various mechanisms which …

MicroRNAs: New Therapeutic Targets for Familial Hypercholesterolemia?

AA Momtazi, M Banach, M Pirro, EA Stein… - Clinical reviews in …, 2018 - Springer
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is the most common inherited form of dyslipidemia and a
major cause of premature cardiovascular disease. Management of FH mainly relies on the …

The involvement of microRNAs in HCV and HIV infection

N Joshi, M Chandane Tak… - … Advances in Vaccines …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Approximately 2.3 million people are suffering from human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV)/hepatitis C virus (HCV) co-infection worldwide. Faster disease progression and …