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ReviewCold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine2015

The Function of TrophomiRs and Other MicroRNAs in the Human Placenta.

Yoel Sadovsky, Jean-Francois Mouillet, Yingshi Ouyang, Avraham Bayer, Carolyn B Coyne

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In one paragraph

Review in Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 48 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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48citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

48 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 71 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Yoel SadovskyMagee-Womens Research Institute, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213 Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219.
Jean-Francois MouilletMagee-Womens Research Institute, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213.
Yingshi OuyangMagee-Womens Research Institute, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213.
Avraham BayerMagee-Womens Research Institute, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213.
Carolyn B CoyneDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219.
University of Pittsburgh · USMagee-Womens Research Institute · US

Funding

Enterovirus Infection of Polarized Intestinal CellsR01AI081759 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI COYNE, CAROLYN B · 2009 to 2024
$5.0M
Primary human trophoblasts and the transfer of viral resistanceR01HD075665 · NICHD · MAGEE-WOMEN'S RES INST AND FOUNDATION · PI COYNE, CAROLYN B, SADOVSKY, YOEL · 2012 to 2016
$2.4M
Placental injury and microRNAR01HD065893 · NICHD · MAGEE-WOMEN'S RES INST AND FOUNDATION · PI SADOVSKY, YOEL · 2010 to 2014
$1.5M
Small RNAs at the placental maternal communication interfaceR21HD071707 · NICHD · MAGEE-WOMEN'S RES INST AND FOUNDATION · PI SADOVSKY, YOEL · 2012 to 2013
$433k
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI081759NIAID NIH HHS R01AI081759NICHD NIH HHS NIH R01HD065893NICHD NIH HHS NIH R01HD075665NICHD NIH HHS NIH R21HD071707NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD065893NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD075665NICHD NIH HHS R21 HD071707
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In eutherian organisms, the placenta interfaces the fetal and maternal environments. Located at the placental villous surface, in direct contact with maternal blood, is the trophoblast layer, which mediates the crucial maternal-fetal exchange of gases, nutrients, and waste products, produces hormones that support the pregnancy, and provides immunologic defense. Discovery of microRNAs (miRNAs) and their role in development, differentiation, and homeostatic resilience has increased our understanding of genomic and epigenomic networks that regulate placental function. Moreover, unique miRNA species, which are expressed by human trophoblasts and are termed "trophomiRs," may show specialized functions during normal and pathological pregnancies. Placental miRNAs, packaged within exosomes and other vesicles or bound in protein complexes, are capable of communicating distinctive signals to maternal and/or fetal tissues. Additional research may usher in the use of circulating miRNAs as pregnancy-related disease biomarkers, providing new diagnostic and therapeutic options during pregnancy.

Indexed as

Gene Expression RegulationExosomesFemaleGenetic MarkersHumansMicroRNAsPlacentaPlacenta DiseasesPregnancySensitivity and SpecificityTrophoblastsGenetic MarkersMicroRNAs

Identifiers

PMID25877393
PMCPMC4526727
OpenAlexW2153606612

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