2024
microRNA-33 controls hunger signaling in hypothalamic AgRP neurons
Price N, Fernández-Tussy P, Varela L, Cardelo M, Shanabrough M, Aryal B, de Cabo R, Suárez Y, Horvath T, Fernández-Hernando C. microRNA-33 controls hunger signaling in hypothalamic AgRP neurons. Nature Communications 2024, 15: 2131. PMID: 38459068, PMCID: PMC10923783, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-46427-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAgRP neuronsFeeding behaviorFatty acid metabolismNon-coding RNAsMitochondrial biogenesisRegulatory pathwaysTarget genesHypothalamic AgRP neuronsExcessive nutrient intakeCentral regulatorBioenergetic processesAcid metabolismActivation of AgRP neuronsModulate feeding behaviorCentral regulation of feeding behaviorRegulation of feeding behaviorMiR-33Hunger signalsMicroRNA-33Metabolic diseasesAlternative therapeutic approachLoss of miR-33Mouse modelMetabolic dysfunctionRegulation
2013
MicroRNA 33 Regulates Glucose Metabolism
Ramírez CM, Goedeke L, Rotllan N, Yoon JH, Cirera-Salinas D, Mattison JA, Suárez Y, de Cabo R, Gorospe M, Fernández-Hernando C. MicroRNA 33 Regulates Glucose Metabolism. Molecular And Cellular Biology 2013, 33: 2891-2902. PMID: 23716591, PMCID: PMC3719675, DOI: 10.1128/mcb.00016-13.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHost genesSterol regulatory element-binding protein (SREBP) genesSmall noncoding RNAsKey regulatory enzymeMiR-33bIntronic miRNAsHuman hepatic cellsMiR-33a/bPosttranscriptional regulationRegulatory genesExpression of PCK1Regulation of lipidNoncoding RNAsProtein geneG6pc expressionGene expressionBiological processesRegulatory enzymeMicroRNA-33GenesSpecific pathwaysMetabolic diseasesNovel therapeutic targetPhosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinaseRecent discoveryA Regulatory Role for MicroRNA 33* in Controlling Lipid Metabolism Gene Expression
Goedeke L, Vales-Lara FM, Fenstermaker M, Cirera-Salinas D, Chamorro-Jorganes A, Ramírez CM, Mattison JA, de Cabo R, Suárez Y, Fernández-Hernando C. A Regulatory Role for MicroRNA 33* in Controlling Lipid Metabolism Gene Expression. Molecular And Cellular Biology 2013, 33: 2339-2352. PMID: 23547260, PMCID: PMC3648071, DOI: 10.1128/mcb.01714-12.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMiR-33Gene expressionRegulatory roleTarget gene networkKey transcriptional regulatorTarget gene expressionMetabolism gene expressionIntronic microRNAsHuman hepatic cellsLipid metabolismSterol regulatory element-binding protein 2Transcriptional regulatorsSister strandsGene networksLipid metabolism gene expressionSteady-state levelsHost genesFatty acid metabolismFatty acid oxidationKey enzymeLipid homeostasisPassenger strandMicroRNA-33Functional roleProtein 2