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ReviewFunctional & integrative genomics2024

Harnessing natural compounds to modulate miRNAs in breast cancer therapy.

Shaza H Aly, Ahmed I Abulsoud, Yasser M Moustafa, Sherif S Abdel Mageed, Nourhan M Abdelmaksoud, Walaa A El-Dakroury, Osama A Mohammed, Mustafa Ahmed Abdel-Reheim, Mohamed Bakr Zaki, Nehal I Rizk and 4 more

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Review in Functional & integrative genomics, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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14 authors.

Shaza H AlyDepartment of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Badr University in Cairo (BUC), Badr City, Cairo, 11829, Egypt.
Ahmed I AbulsoudBiochemistry and Molecular Biology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy (Boys), Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, Cairo, 11231, Egypt.
Yasser M MoustafaPharmacology and Toxicology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Badr University in Cairo (BUC), Badr City, Cairo, 11829, Egypt.
Sherif S Abdel MageedPharmacology and Toxicology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Badr University in Cairo (BUC), Badr City, Cairo, 11829, Egypt.
Nourhan M AbdelmaksoudBiochemistry Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Heliopolis University, Cairo, 11785, Egypt.
Walaa A El-DakrouryDepartment of Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Badr University in Cairo (BUC), Badr City, Cairo, 11829, Egypt.
Osama A MohammedDepartment of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, University of Bisha, Bisha, 61922, Saudi Arabia.
Mustafa Ahmed Abdel-ReheimDepartment of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, Shaqra University, Shaqra, 11961, Saudi Arabia. m.ahmed@su.edu.sa.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7728-0923
Mohamed Bakr ZakiDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Sadat City, Sadat, Menoufia, 32897, Egypt.
Nehal I RizkDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy and Drug Technology, Egyptian Chinese University, Cairo, 11786, Egypt.
Ahmed ElshafeiBiochemistry and Molecular Biology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy (Boys), Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, Cairo, 11231, Egypt.
Hanan ElimamDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Sadat City, Sadat, Menoufia, 32897, Egypt.
Alaa AshrafDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice, Faculty of Pharmacy, Badr University in Cairo (BUC), Badr City, Cairo, 11829, Egypt.
Ahmed S DoghishDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Badr University in Cairo (BUC), Badr City, Cairo, 11829, Egypt. ahmed_doghish@azhar.edu.eg.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0136-7096

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Breast cancer's complexity and heterogeneity continue to present significant challenges in its treatment and management. Emerging research has underscored the pivotal role of microRNAs (miRNAs) in breast cancer pathogenesis, acting as crucial regulators of gene expression. This review delivers an in-depth analysis of miRNAs, highlighting their dual functions as both oncogenes and tumor suppressors, and detailing their impact on key biological processes, including cell proliferation, apoptosis, and metastasis. The mechanisms underlying miRNA action, particularly their interactions with target mRNAs and the factors influencing these dynamics, are thoroughly explored. Additionally, the review discusses the therapeutic prospects of miRNAs, with a focus on innovative delivery systems like nanoparticles that improve the stability and effectiveness of miRNA-based therapies. It also addresses the anticancer effects of natural compounds, such as genistein, hesperidin, quercetin, curcumin, resveratrol, epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), and glyceollins, which modulate miRNA expression and contribute to tumor growth inhibition. These advances seek to address the limitations of conventional therapies, paving the way for targeted interventions in breast cancer. By integrating current insights on miRNA biology, therapeutic strategies, and the potential of natural products to regulate miRNA expression, this review aims to shed light on miRNA- and natural product-based approaches as promising avenues for enhancing breast cancer treatment outcomes.

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Biological ProductsBreast NeoplasmsMicroRNAsFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansBiological ProductsMicroRNAsBiogenesisBreast cancermiRNAsNatural productsPathogenesis

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