{"id":3829,"date":"2023-06-13T21:16:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T02:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/?p=3829"},"modified":"2023-06-13T21:16:03","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T02:16:03","slug":"microrna-may-explain-individual-differences-in-covid-19-severity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/2023\/06\/13\/microrna-may-explain-individual-differences-in-covid-19-severity\/","title":{"rendered":"MicroRNA May Explain Individual Differences in COVID-19 Severity"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/neurosciencenews.com\/microrna-covid-23438\/\">Neuroscience News<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Researchers uncovered an association between specific microRNAs and COVID-19 severity in a group of 259 unvaccinated patients. The team identified these microRNAs as crucial factors related to a weakened immune response and ICU admission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This study provides the first genomic picture of blood microRNAs in COVID-19 patients from the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia. The findings could pave the way for improved patient prognosis and treatment strategies, potentially benefitting approximately 30% of the global population.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Researchers created the first genomic blueprint of blood microRNAs in COVID-19 patients from MENA and South Asia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They found early infection changes in microRNAs, affecting blood traits and aiding virus proliferation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The study linked 97 miRNAs with eight blood phenotypes significantly tied to ICU admission.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/neurosciencenews.com\/microrna-covid-23438\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neuroscience News Researchers uncovered an association between specific microRNAs and COVID-19 severity in a group of 259 unvaccinated patients. The team identified these microRNAs as crucial factors related to a weakened immune response and ICU admission. This study provides the first genomic picture of blood microRNAs in COVID-19 patients from the Middle East, North Africa, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3829"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3830,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3829\/revisions\/3830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}