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ArticleMolecular therapy. Nucleic acids2025

Differentially expressed ncRNAs as key regulators in infection of human bronchial epithelial cells by the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant.

Glory Ranches, Hubert Hackl, Viktoria Zaderer, Melanie Ploner, Wilfried Posch, Doris Wilflingseder, Kai Kummer, Alexander Hüttenhofer

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Article in Molecular therapy. Nucleic acids, 2025. 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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8 authors.

Glory RanchesInstitute of Pathology, Neuropathology and Molecular Pathology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
Hubert HacklInstitute of Bioinformatics, Biocenter, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
Viktoria ZadererInstitute of Hygiene and Medical Microbiology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
Melanie PlonerDivision of Genomics and RNomics, Biocenter, Medical University Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
Wilfried PoschInstitute of Hygiene and Medical Microbiology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
Doris WilflingsederInstitute of Hygiene and Medical Microbiology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
Kai KummerInstitute of Physiology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
Alexander HüttenhoferDivision of Genomics and RNomics, Biocenter, Medical University Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

SARS-CoV-2 infection initiates complex interactions at mucosal barriers. In primary human bronchial epithelial cells, we investigated changes in the small RNA transcriptome induced by Delta variant infection. Thereby, we uncovered differential expression of a specific set of microRNAs (miRNAs), PIWI-interacting RNAs (piRNAs), small nucleolar RNAs (snoRNAs), vault RNAs, Y RNAs, and long intergenic non-coding RNAs (lincRNAs), which inhibit apoptosis while promoting cell proliferation and viral infection. Conversely, differential expression of 7SL, U2, and RPPH1 RNAs, as well as miR-155-5p and miR-27a-5p, was found to be involved in antiviral signaling. In addition, expression of the protein-coding genes

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MT: Non-coding RNAsnon-coding RNAspathwaysSARS-CoV-2transcriptomic profilevirus variants

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