2017
Posttranscriptional regulation of lipid metabolism by non-coding RNAs and RNA binding proteins
Singh AK, Aryal B, Zhang X, Fan Y, Price NL, Suárez Y, Fernández-Hernando C. Posttranscriptional regulation of lipid metabolism by non-coding RNAs and RNA binding proteins. Seminars In Cell And Developmental Biology 2017, 81: 129-140. PMID: 29183708, PMCID: PMC5975105, DOI: 10.1016/j.semcdb.2017.11.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLipid metabolismNon-coding RNAImportance of microRNAsNumber of miRNAsRole of lncRNAsLipid-related genesTranscriptional regulationCoding RNAsPosttranscriptional regulationPosttranscriptional levelMiRNA expressionHigh abundanceLncRNAsRNACholesterol homeostasisMiR-33MiR-148aSpecific roleMiRNAsRegulationLipoprotein metabolismRecent findingsMetabolismProteinExpression
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 discovery
2011
MicroRNA-16 and MicroRNA-424 Regulate Cell-Autonomous Angiogenic Functions in Endothelial Cells via Targeting Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2 and Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor-1
Chamorro-Jorganes A, Araldi E, Penalva LO, Sandhu D, Fernández-Hernando C, Suárez Y. MicroRNA-16 and MicroRNA-424 Regulate Cell-Autonomous Angiogenic Functions in Endothelial Cells via Targeting Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2 and Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor-1. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis And Vascular Biology 2011, 31: 2595-2606. PMID: 21885851, PMCID: PMC3226744, DOI: 10.1161/atvbaha.111.236521.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords3' Untranslated RegionsAnimalsCattleCell MovementCell ProliferationCells, CulturedEndothelium, VascularHumansMiceMice, SCIDMicroRNAsNeovascularization, PhysiologicReceptor, Fibroblast Growth Factor, Type 1Signal TransductionVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2ConceptsVEGF receptor 2MiR-424 overexpressionPosttranscriptional regulationGrowth factor receptor 1MiR-424Factor receptor 1MiR-16Vascular endothelial growth factorFibroblast growth factor receptor 1Endothelial cellsMature miR-16Basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) treatmentFibroblast growth factor treatmentGrowth factorCellular processesBioinformatics approachPrimary transcriptAbility of ECsDownstream componentsTarget genesVascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2Receptor 1Endothelial growth factor receptor 2Cord formationLentiviral overexpressionMicroRNA-758 Regulates Cholesterol Efflux Through Posttranscriptional Repression of ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter A1
Ramirez CM, Dávalos A, Goedeke L, Salerno AG, Warrier N, Cirera-Salinas D, Suárez Y, Fernández-Hernando C. MicroRNA-758 Regulates Cholesterol Efflux Through Posttranscriptional Repression of ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter A1. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis And Vascular Biology 2011, 31: 2707-2714. PMID: 21885853, PMCID: PMC3298756, DOI: 10.1161/atvbaha.111.232066.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsATP-binding cassette transporter A1Cassette transporter A1Posttranscriptional regulationCellular cholesterol effluxUnbiased genome-wide screenMiR-758Cholesterol effluxGenome-wide screenExpression of ABCA1Cholesterol-loaded macrophagesIntracellular cholesterol accumulationPosttranscriptional repressionNovel miRNABioinformatics analysisMouse cellsMajor regulatorHuman cellsLuciferase reporterMacrophage cholesterol effluxMouse peritoneal macrophagesPeritoneal macrophagesABCA1 geneABCA1 expressionQuantitative real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionHigh-density lipoprotein levels
2009
MicroRNAs As Novel Regulators of Angiogenesis
Suárez Y, Sessa WC. MicroRNAs As Novel Regulators of Angiogenesis. Circulation Research 2009, 104: 442-454. PMID: 19246688, PMCID: PMC2760389, DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.108.191270.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInvolvement of miRNAsShort noncoding RNAsPosttranscriptional regulationNoncoding RNAsNovel regulatorKey regulatorNegative regulatorGene expressionAspects of developmentNew blood vesselsRegulatorVascular biologyCurrent experimental evidencePotential therapeutic applicationsMiRNAsMicroRNAsAngiogenic processEndothelial cellsRegulationAbnormal angiogenesisTherapeutic applicationsAngiogenesisRNABiologyHomeostasis