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ArticleCurrent issues in molecular biology2025

A Pilot Investigation of Circulating miRNA Expression in Individuals Exposed to Aluminum and Welding Fumes.

Gözde Öztan, Halim İşsever, Tuğçe İşsever, Fatma Oğuz, Sevgi Canbaz, Canan Küçükgergin, Kazım Yalçın Arga

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Gözde ÖztanDepartment of Medical Biology, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Topkapı, 34093 Istanbul, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-2970-1834
Halim İşseverDepartment of Public Health, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Topkapı, 34093 Istanbul, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-5435-706X
Tuğçe İşseverTurkish Health Institutes Presidency (TUSEB), 34718 Istanbul, Turkey.
Fatma OğuzDepartment of Medical Biology, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Topkapı, 34093 Istanbul, Turkey.
Sevgi CanbazDepartment of Public Health, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Topkapı, 34093 Istanbul, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0001-7960-4576
Canan KüçükgerginDepartment of Biochemistry, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Topkapı, 34093 Istanbul, Turkey.
Kazım Yalçın ArgaDepartment of Bioengineering, Faculty of Engineering, Marmara University, 34722 Istanbul, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-6036-1348

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TUSEB EMERGENCY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECT SUPPORT PROGRAM 32405
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The objectives of this study comprise the identification of key miRNAs and their target genes associated with severe tolerance in individuals exposed to aluminum and welding fumes, and the elucidation of the underlying regulatory mechanisms. In this study, the levels of seven miRNAs (hsa-miR-19a-3p, hsa-miR-130b-3p, hsa-miR-25-3p, hsa-miR-363-3p, hsa-miR-92a-3p, hsa-miR-24-3p, and hsa-miR-19b-3p) were analyzed using both hsa-miR-16-5p and RNU6 (U6 snRNA) as reference miRNAs to validate normalization reliability. The qRT-PCR method was used on blood serum samples from 16 workers who were exposed to aluminum, 16 workers who were exposed to welding fumes, and 16 healthy controls who were not exposed to aluminum or welding fumes. We determined heavy metal levels from serum samples of workers exposed to aluminum and welding fumes and control groups using the ICP-OES method. The expression levels of hsa-miR-19a-3p and hsa-miR-19b-3p in aluminum-exposed and control groups were found to be statistically significant (

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