ReviewPeriodontology 20002015
Mini but mighty: microRNAs in the pathobiology of periodontal disease.
Review in Periodontology 2000, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 33 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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Who cites it
33 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 68 citations in OpenAlex.
- MicroRNAs as diagnostic biomarkers in periodontitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Odontology · 2026Pooled it
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- Cytokine Changes in Gingival Crevicular Fluid and Serum After Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy in Patients with Periodontitis: A Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis.Journal of clinical medicine · 2025Review
- Altered microRNA expression correlates with reduced TLR2/4-dependent periodontal inflammation and bone resorption induced by polymicrobial infection.Microbiology spectrum · 2025Article
- Porphyromonas gingivalis infection of oral keratinocytes drives the release of pro-inflammatory extracellular vesicles.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Periodontal Tissue Homoeostasis, Immunity, the Red Complex Pathogens, and Dysbiosis: Unraveling the microRNA Effect.MicroRNA (Shariqah, United Arab Emirates) · 2025Review
- Evaluation of Salivary and Serum micro RNA 146a, 200c and its Target Gene PTEN in Chronic Periodontitis Patients and their Response to Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy.MicroRNA (Shariqah, United Arab Emirates) · 2025Article
- Advances in the roles and mechanisms of mesenchymal stem cell derived microRNAs on periodontal tissue regeneration.Stem cell research & therapy · 2024Review
- Could Periodontitis Increase the Risk of Suffering from Pancreatic Cancer?-A Systematic Review.Cancers · 2024Review
- MicroRNAs and Periodontal Disease: Helpful Therapeutic Targets?Advanced pharmaceutical bulletin · 2023Review
- Genetically engineered CXCR4-modified exosomes for delivery of miR-126 mimics to macrophages alleviate periodontitis.Journal of nanobiotechnology · 2023Article
- Specific microRNA Signature Kinetics inInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2023Article
- TNFα, IL-6, miR-103a-3p, miR-423-5p, miR-23a-3p, miR-15a-5p and miR-223-3p in the crevicular fluid of periodontopathic patients correlate with each other and at different stages of the disease.Scientific reports · 2023Article
- Emerging Oral Nicotine Products and Periodontal Diseases.International journal of dentistry · 2023Review
- miRNA-encapsulated abiotic materials and biovectors for cutaneous and oral wound healing: Biogenesis, mechanisms, and delivery nanocarriers.Bioengineering & translational medicine · 2023Review
- Exploring the Expression of Pro-Inflammatory and Hypoxia-Related MicroRNA-20a, MicroRNA-30e, and MicroRNA-93 in Periodontitis and Gingival Mesenchymal Stem Cells under Hypoxia.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022Article
- The New Era of Salivaomics in Dentistry: Frontiers and Facts in the Early Diagnosis and Prevention of Oral Diseases and Cancer.Metabolites · 2022Review
- Upregulation of microRNA-223 expression in gingival crevicular blood of women with gestational diabetes mellitus and periodontitis.Journal of dental sciences · 2022Article
- Human and herpesvirus microRNAs in periodontal disease.Periodontology 2000 · 2021Review
- Differential DNA methylation and mRNA transcription in gingival tissues in periodontal health and disease.Journal of clinical periodontology · 2021Article
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Abstract
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a family of small, noncoding RNA molecules that negatively regulate protein expression either by inhibiting initiation of the translation of mRNA or by inducing the degradation of mRNA molecules. Accumulating evidence suggests that miRNA-mediated repression of protein expression is of paramount importance in a broad range of physiologic and pathologic conditions. In particular, miRNA-induced dysregulation of molecular processes involved in inflammatory pathways has been shown to contribute to the development of chronic inflammatory diseases. In this review, first of all we provide an overview of miRNA biogenesis, the main mechanisms of action and the miRNA profiling tools currently available. Then, we summarize the available evidence supporting a specific role for miRNAs in the pathobiology of periodontitis. Based on a review of available data on the differential expression of miRNAs in gingival tissues in states of periodontal health and disease, we address specific roles for miRNAs in molecular and cellular pathways causally linked to periodontitis. Our review points to several lines of evidence suggesting the involvement of miRNAs in periodontal tissue homeostasis and pathology. Although the intricate regulatory networks affected by miRNA function are still incompletely mapped, further utilization of systems biology tools is expected to enhance our understanding of the pathobiology of periodontitis.
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