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ReviewFunctional & integrative genomics2025

From fatty liver to fibrosis: the impact of miRNAs on NAFLD and NASH.

Reda M Mansour, Sherif S Abdel Mageed, Ahmed I Abulsoud, Ghadir A Sayed, Radwa H Lutfy, Farah A Awad, Mohamed M Sadek, Abanoub A S Shaker, Osama A Mohammed, Mustafa Ahmed Abdel-Reheim and 2 more

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Review in Functional & integrative genomics, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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10 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Reda M MansourZoology and Entomology Department, Faculty of Science, Helwan University, Helwan, 11795, Egypt.
Sherif S Abdel MageedPharmacology and Toxicology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Badr University in Cairo (BUC), Badr City, 11829, Cairo, Egypt.
Ahmed I AbulsoudBiochemistry Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Heliopolis University, Cairo, 11785, Egypt.
Ghadir A SayedDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Egyptian Russian University, Cairo, Egypt.
Radwa H LutfySchool of Biotechnology, Badr University in Cairo (BUC), Badr City, 11829, Cairo, Egypt.
Farah A AwadSchool of Biotechnology, Badr University in Cairo (BUC), Badr City, 11829, Cairo, Egypt.
Mohamed M SadekSchool of Biotechnology, Badr University in Cairo (BUC), Badr City, 11829, Cairo, Egypt.
Abanoub A S ShakerSchool of Biotechnology, Badr University in Cairo (BUC), Badr City, 11829, Cairo, 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 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7728-0923
Hanan ElimamDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Sadat City, Sadat City, 32897, Egypt.
Ahmed S DoghishDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Badr University in Cairo (BUC), Badr City, 11829, Cairo, Egypt. ahmed_doghish@azhar.edu.eg.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0136-7096

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a disease with various levels varying from fatty liver steatosis to acute steatosis which is non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which can develop into hepatic failure, as well as in some conditions it can develop into hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). In the NAFLD and NASH context, aberrant microRNA (miRNA) expression has a thorough contribution to the incidence and development of these liver disorders by influencing key biological actions, involving lipid metabolism, inflammation, and fibrosis. Dysregulated miRNAs can disrupt the balance between lipid accumulation and clearance, exacerbate inflammatory responses, and promote fibrogenesis, thus advancing the severeness of the disorder from simple steatosis to more complex NASH. In the current review, the latest development concerned with the activity of complex regulatory networks of miRNA in the incidence as well as the evolution of NAFLD is to be discussed, also conferring about the miRNAs' role in the onset, pathogenesis as well as diagnosis of NAFLD and NASH discussing miRNAs' role as diagnostic biomarkers and their therapeutic effects on NAFLD/NASH.

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Liver CirrhosisMicroRNAsNon-alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseAnimalsHumansLipid MetabolismMicroRNAsDiagnosismiRNAsNon-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseNon-alcoholic steatohepatitisTherapeutic intervention

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