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ReviewEpigenetics insights2022

Therapeutic Potential of miRNAs for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: An Overview.

Pads Palihaderu, Bilm Mendis, Jmkjk Premarathne, Wkrr Dias, Swee Keong Yeap, Wan Yong Ho, A S Dissanayake, I H Rajapakse, P Karunanayake, U Senarath and 1 more

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Review in Epigenetics insights, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Pads PalihaderuDepartment of Basic Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0282-1868
Bilm MendisDepartment of Basic Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
Jmkjk PremarathneDepartment of Livestock and Avian Sciences, Faculty of Livestock, Fisheries, and Nutrition, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Makandura, Gonawila (NWP), Sri Lanka.
Wkrr DiasDepartment of North Indian Music, Faculty of Music, University of the Visual and Performing Arts, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Swee Keong YeapChina-ASEAN College of Marine Sciences, Xiamen University Malaysia Campus, Jalan Sunsuria, Bandar Sunsuria, Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia.
Wan Yong HoDivision of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Nottingham (Malaysia Campus), Semenyih, Malaysia.
A S DissanayakeDepartment of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna, Galle, Sri Lanka.
I H RajapakseDepartment of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna, Galle, Sri Lanka.
P KarunanayakeDepartment of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
U SenarathDepartment of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
D A SatharasingheDepartment of Basic Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

MicroRNA(miRNA)s have been identified as an emerging class for therapeutic interventions mainly due to their extracellularly stable presence in humans and animals and their potential for horizontal transmission and action. However, treating Type 2 diabetes mellitus using this technology has yet been in a nascent state. MiRNAs play a significant role in the pathogenesis of Type 2 diabetes mellitus establishing the potential for utilizing miRNA-based therapeutic interventions to treat the disease. Recently, the administration of miRNA mimics or antimiRs in-vivo has resulted in positive modulation of glucose and lipid metabolism. Further, several cell culture-based interventions have suggested beta cell regeneration potential in miRNAs. Nevertheless, few such miRNA-based therapeutic approaches have reached the clinical phase. Therefore, future research contributions would identify the possibility of miRNA therapeutics for tackling T2DM. This article briefly reported recent developments on miRNA-based therapeutics for treating Type 2 Diabetes mellitus, associated implications, gaps, and recommendations for future studies.

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antimiRsbeta-cell differentiationmetabolismmiRNAmiRNA-mimicstherapeutic

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PMCPMC9575458

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