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ReviewLife (Basel, Switzerland)2023

The Role of Microglial Exosomes and miR-124-3p in Neuroinflammation and Neuronal Repair after Traumatic Brain Injury.

Ioannis Mavroudis, Ioana-Miruna Balmus, Alin Ciobica, Mircea Nicusor Nicoara, Alina Costina Luca, Dragos Octavian Palade

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In one paragraph

Review in Life (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers.

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28citing papers in PubMed
5.2field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

28 citing papers in PubMed, 34 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

6 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Ioannis MavroudisDepartment of Neurology, Leeds Teaching Hospitals, NHS Trust, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK.
Ioana-Miruna BalmusDepartment of Exact Sciences and Natural Sciences, Institute of Interdisciplinary Research, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Str. Alexandru Lapusneanu, no. 26, 700057 Iasi, Romania.
Alin CiobicaDepartment of Biology, Faculty of Biology, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Bd. Carol I no. 20A, 700505 Iasi, Romania.
Mircea Nicusor NicoaraDepartment of Biology, Faculty of Biology, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Bd. Carol I no. 20A, 700505 Iasi, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-9755-6771
Alina Costina LucaFaculty of Medicine, "Grigore T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Str. Universitatii no. 16, 700115 Iasi, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-5676-0864
Dragos Octavian PaladeFaculty of Medicine, "Grigore T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Str. Universitatii no. 16, 700115 Iasi, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-3002-7530
Alexandru Ioan Cuza University · ROGrigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy · ROUniversity of Leeds · GB

Funding

Program 1-Development of the national RD system, Subprogram 1.2-Institutional Performance-RDI excellence funding projects Contract no. 11PFE/30.12.2021
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

(1) Background: In this study, we aimed to explore the regulatory mechanism of miR-124-3p microglial exosomes, as they were previously reported to modulate neuroinflammation and promote neuronal repair following traumatic brain injury (TBI). (2) Methods: Studies investigating the impact of microglial exosomal miRNAs, specifically miR-124-3p, on injured neurons and brain microvascular endothelial cells (BMVECs) in the context of TBI were reviewed. (3) Results: Animal models of TBI, in vitro cell culture experiments, RNA sequencing analysis, and functional assays were employed to elucidate the mechanisms underlying the effects of miR-124-3p-loaded exosomes on neuroinflammation and neuronal repair. Anti-inflammatory M2 polarization of microglia, mTOR signaling suppression, and BMVECs-mediated autophagy were reported as the main processes contributing to neuroprotection, reduced blood-brain barrier leakage, and improved neurologic outcomes in animal models of TBI. (4) Conclusions: Microglial exosomes, particularly those carrying miR-124-3p, have emerged as promising candidates for therapeutic interventions in TBI. These exosomes exhibit neuroprotective effects, attenuate neuroinflammation, and promote neuronal repair and plasticity. However, further research is required to fully elucidate the underlying mechanisms and optimize their delivery strategies for effective treatment in human TBI cases.

Indexed as

mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomesmicrogliamiR-124-3ptraumatic brain injury

Identifiers

PMID37763327
PMCPMC10532687
OpenAlexW4386814377

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