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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2021

Micro-RNA Implications in Type-1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Review of Literature.

Kosmas Margaritis, Georgia Margioula-Siarkou, Styliani Giza, Eleni P Kotanidou, Vasiliki Regina Tsinopoulou, Athanasios Christoforidis, Assimina Galli-Tsinopoulou

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 33 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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33citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
3.1field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

33 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 56 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kosmas MargaritisUnit of Paediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism, Unit of Diabetes Mellitus of Children and Adolescents, 2nd Department of Paediatrics, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, AHEPA University Hospital, 54636 Thessaloniki, Greece.
Georgia Margioula-Siarkou2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Ippokratio General Hospital, 54642 Thessaloniki, Greece.
Styliani GizaUnit of Paediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism, Unit of Diabetes Mellitus of Children and Adolescents, 2nd Department of Paediatrics, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, AHEPA University Hospital, 54636 Thessaloniki, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-2759-1096
Eleni P KotanidouUnit of Paediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism, Unit of Diabetes Mellitus of Children and Adolescents, 2nd Department of Paediatrics, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, AHEPA University Hospital, 54636 Thessaloniki, Greece.
Vasiliki Regina TsinopoulouUnit of Paediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism, Unit of Diabetes Mellitus of Children and Adolescents, 2nd Department of Paediatrics, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, AHEPA University Hospital, 54636 Thessaloniki, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-2531-2313
Athanasios Christoforidis1st Department of Paediatrics, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Ippokratio General Hospital, 54642 Thessaloniki, Greece.
Assimina Galli-TsinopoulouUnit of Paediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism, Unit of Diabetes Mellitus of Children and Adolescents, 2nd Department of Paediatrics, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, AHEPA University Hospital, 54636 Thessaloniki, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-8503-3893
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki · GR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Type-1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is one of the most well-defined and complex metabolic disorders, characterized by hyperglycemia, with a constantly increasing incidence in children and adolescents. While current knowledge regarding the molecules related to the pathogenesis and diagnosis of T1DM is vast, the discovery of new molecules, such as micro ribonucleic acids (micro-RNAs, miRNAs), as well as their interactions with T1DM, has spurred novel prospects in the diagnosis of the disease. This review aims at summarizing current knowledge regarding miRNAs' biosynthesis and action pathways and their role as gene expression regulators in T1DM. MiRNAs follow a complex biosynthesis pathway, including cleaving and transport from nucleus to cytoplasm. After assembly of their final form, they inhibit translation or cause messenger RNA (mRNA) degradation, resulting in the obstruction of protein synthesis. Many studies have reported miRNA involvement in T1DM pathogenesis, mainly through interference with pancreatic b-cell function, insulin production and secretion. They are also found to contribute to β-cell destruction, as they aid in the production of autoreactive agents. Due to their elevated accumulation in various biological specimens, as well as their involvement in T1DM pathogenesis, their role as biomarkers in early preclinical T1DM diagnosis is widely hypothesized, with future studies concerning their diagnostic value deemed a necessity.

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AnimalsBiomarkersComputational BiologyDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1Gene Expression RegulationHumansMicroRNAsSignal TransductionBiomarkersMicroRNAsbiomarkershyperglycemiamicro-RNAtype-1 diabetes mellitus

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PMID34830046
PMCPMC8621893
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