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ArticleNon-coding RNA2023

Altered Expression of Vitamin D Metabolism Genes and Circulating MicroRNAs in PBMCs of Patients with Type 1 Diabetes: Their Association with Vitamin D Status and Ongoing Islet Autoimmunity.

Hakeemah Al-Nakhle, Ihsan Mohsen, Bashir Elnaem, Abdullah Alharbi, Ibtisam Alnakhli, Shareefa Almoarfi, Jameela Fallatah

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Article in Non-coding RNA, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Hakeemah Al-NakhleDepartment of Medical Laboratories Technology, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Taibah University, Al-Madinah Al-Munawaroh P.O. Box. 344, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-5311-7072
Ihsan MohsenPediatric Endocrine Division, Department of Pediatrics, Maternity & Children Hospital, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Medical City, Madinah P.O. Box 42319, Saudi Arabia.
Bashir ElnaemPediatric Endocrine Division, Department of Pediatrics, Maternity & Children Hospital, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Medical City, Madinah P.O. Box 42319, Saudi Arabia.
Abdullah AlharbiPediatric Endocrine Division, Department of Pediatrics, Maternity & Children Hospital, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Medical City, Madinah P.O. Box 42319, Saudi Arabia.
Ibtisam AlnakhliPediatric Endocrine Division, Department of Pediatrics, Maternity & Children Hospital, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Medical City, Madinah P.O. Box 42319, Saudi Arabia.
Shareefa AlmoarfiInternal Medicine and Pediatrics Division, Department of Pediatrics, Maternity & Children Hospital, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Medical City, Madinah P.O. Box 42319, Saudi Arabia.
Jameela FallatahBlood Bank Division, Department of Pediatrics, Maternity & Children Hospital, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Medical City, Madinah P.O. Box 42319, Saudi Arabia.
Taibah University · SA

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe immunomodulatory role of 1,25-Dihydroxy vitamin D3 (1,25(OH)2D3) is exerted through its interaction with the vitamin D receptor (VDR) present on pancreatic and immune cells. While a deficiency in vitamin D has been linked to Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM), the exact molecular mechanism driving this down-regulation in T1DM is yet to be fully understood. This study aimed to decipher differences in the expression of genes associated with vitamin D metabolism in T1DM patients and to ascertain if there is a correlation between serum 1,25(OH)2D3 levels and the expression of these genes. We also sought to understand the influence of specific microRNAs (miRNAs) on the expression of vitamin D metabolism genes in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) of T1DM patients. Furthermore, the study delved into the potential implications of altered vitamin D metabolism genes and miRNAs on autoimmune processes.

methodsUtilizing real-time PCR, we assessed the expression profiles of genes encoding for 1-hydroxylases (

resultsOur findings showcased downregulated

conclusionsThe study highlights there were reduced levels of both

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1,25-Dihydroxy vitamin D1α-hydroxylase (CYP27B1)24-hydroxylase (CYP24A1)miRNAongoing islet autoimmunityPBMCstype 1 diabetes mellitus

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PMID37888206
PMCPMC10609170
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