2022
Targeted Suppression of miRNA-33 Using pHLIP Improves Atherosclerosis Regression
Zhang X, Rotllan N, Canfrán-Duque A, Sun J, Toczek J, Moshnikova A, Malik S, Price NL, Araldi E, Zhong W, Sadeghi MM, Andreev OA, Bahal R, Reshetnyak YK, Suárez Y, Fernández-Hernando C. Targeted Suppression of miRNA-33 Using pHLIP Improves Atherosclerosis Regression. Circulation Research 2022, 131: 77-90. PMID: 35534923, PMCID: PMC9640270, DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.121.320296.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMiR-33Gene expressionNature of miRNAsSingle-cell RNA sequencing analysisSingle-cell RNA transcriptomicsAnti-miRNA technologiesRNA sequencing analysisExpression of miRNAsRNA transcriptomicsNew therapeutic opportunitiesEntire pathwayMiRNA therapeuticsAtherosclerotic plaque macrophagesHuman diseasesMiRNAsSequencing analysisSpecific tissuesMetabolic tissuesTargeted suppressionMiR-33 inhibitionProtective miRNAsNumerous diseasesPharmacological inhibitionLipid accumulationTarget effects
2011
Antagonism of miR-33 in mice promotes reverse cholesterol transport and regression of atherosclerosis
Rayner KJ, Sheedy FJ, Esau CC, Hussain FN, Temel RE, Parathath S, van Gils JM, Rayner AJ, Chang AN, Suarez Y, Fernandez-Hernando C, Fisher EA, Moore KJ. Antagonism of miR-33 in mice promotes reverse cholesterol transport and regression of atherosclerosis. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2011, 121: 2921-2931. PMID: 21646721, PMCID: PMC3223840, DOI: 10.1172/jci57275.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsABC transporter A1HDL levelsRegression of atherosclerosisCholesterol transportMiR-33MiR-33 inhibitionAtherosclerotic vascular diseasePlasma HDL levelsInflammatory gene expressionReverse cholesterol transportABCA1 levelsAtherosclerosis regressionVascular diseasePlaque macrophagesPlaque stabilityABCA1 expressionAtherosclerotic plaquesMice promotesProtective roleLipid metabolismLDL receptorClinical therapyPlaque sizeAtherosclerosisSREBF2 gene