, miRNAs may constitute potential and effective therapeutic approaches in COVID-19 and its pathological consequences.

1. Introduction
The emergence of SARS-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), which causes coronavirus-mediated disease 2019, or COVID-19, has now spread pandemically, resulting in a serious global health crisis. Coronaviruses are positive-single stranded RNA (+ssRNA) zoonotic viruses with a ~30 kb genome (appr