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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

Mitochondrial microRNAs: Key Drivers in Unraveling Neurodegenerative Diseases.

Raya Kh Yashooa, Elisa Duranti, Donatella Conconi, Marialuisa Lavitrano, Suhad A Mustafa, Chiara Villa

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Raya Kh YashooaDepartment of Biology, College of Education for Pure Science, University of Al-Hamdaniya, Mosul 41002, Iraq.ORCID 0000-0002-9886-9868
Elisa DurantiSchool of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, 20900 Monza, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-0631-3676
Donatella ConconiSchool of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, 20900 Monza, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5665-9558
Marialuisa LavitranoSchool of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, 20900 Monza, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4852-1318
Suhad A MustafaGeneral Directorate of Scientific Research Center, Salahaddin University-Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Erbil 44001, Iraq.ORCID 0000-0002-6774-2979
Chiara VillaSchool of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, 20900 Monza, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-2730-5974

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of small non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) crucial for regulating gene expression at the post-transcriptional level. Recent evidence has shown that miRNAs are also found in mitochondria, organelles that produce energy in the cell. These mitochondrial miRNAs, also known as mitomiRs, are essential for regulating mitochondrial function and metabolism. MitomiRs can originate from the nucleus, following traditional miRNA biogenesis pathways, or potentially from mitochondrial DNA, allowing them to directly affect gene expression and cellular energy dynamics within the mitochondrion. While miRNAs have been extensively investigated, the function and involvement of mitomiRs in the development of neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis remain to be elucidated. This review aims to discuss findings on the role of mitomiRs in such diseases and their potential as therapeutic targets, as well as to highlight future research directions.

Indexed as

MicroRNAsMitochondriaNeurodegenerative DiseasesAnimalsDNA, MitochondrialGene Expression RegulationHumansParkinson DiseaseDNA, MitochondrialMicroRNAsmicroRNAsmitochondrianeurodegenerative disorders

Identifiers

PMID39859339
PMCPMC11766038

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