2021
PCSK9 Activity Is Potentiated Through HDL Binding
Burnap SA, Sattler K, Pechlaner R, Duregotti E, Lu R, Theofilatos K, Takov K, Heusch G, Tsimikas S, Fernández-Hernando C, Berry SE, Hall WL, Notdurfter M, Rungger G, Paulweber B, Willeit J, Kiechl S, Levkau B, Mayr M. PCSK9 Activity Is Potentiated Through HDL Binding. Circulation Research 2021, 129: 1039-1053. PMID: 34601896, PMCID: PMC8579991, DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.121.319272.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9High-density lipoproteinSmall high-density lipoproteinHDL proteomeApolipoprotein C3Low-density lipoprotein receptor degradationPlasma proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9Convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9Subtilisin/kexin type 9Coronary artery diseaseLow-density lipoprotein uptakeArtery diseasePostprandial lipaemiaBruneck StudyPCSK9 levelsPostprandial responseTriglyceride levelsPlasma levelsApolipoprotein profilesSAPHIR studyIndependent cohortPhospholipid transfer proteinMagnetic resonancePCSK9 activityType 9MicroRNA regulation of cholesterol metabolism
Citrin KM, Fernández‐Hernando C, Suárez Y. MicroRNA regulation of cholesterol metabolism. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 2021, 1495: 55-77. PMID: 33521946, PMCID: PMC8938903, DOI: 10.1111/nyas.14566.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDifferent cell typesCell typesMultiple mRNA targetsCholesterol homeostasisSmall noncoding RNAsMicroRNA activityCholesterol-laden cellsMicroRNA regulationCholesterol metabolismMRNA targetsNoncoding RNAsPosttranscriptional levelGene expressionSpecialized functionsMicroRNAsCurrent knowledgeTarget interactionsHomeostasisMetabolismPathwayExpressionMultiple stagesRNARegulationDistinctive effectsLoss of hepatic miR-33 improves metabolic homeostasis and liver function without altering body weight or atherosclerosis
Price NL, Zhang X, Fernández-Tussy P, Singh AK, Burnap SA, Rotllan N, Goedeke L, Sun J, Canfrán-Duque A, Aryal B, Mayr M, Suárez Y, Fernández-Hernando C. Loss of hepatic miR-33 improves metabolic homeostasis and liver function without altering body weight or atherosclerosis. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2021, 118: e2006478118. PMID: 33495342, PMCID: PMC7865172, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2006478118.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMiR-33 deficiencyHDL-C levelsMiR-33Body weightAtherosclerotic plaque sizeAtherosclerotic plaque burdenDevelopment of fibrosisCholesterol transport capacityCholesterol transporter ABCA1High-density lipoprotein biogenesisSREBP2 transcription factorKnockout mouse modelConditional knockout mouse modelPlaque burdenCardiometabolic diseasesChow dietLiver functionMetabolic dysfunctionHDL metabolismHyperlipidemic conditionsMouse modelGlucose homeostasisCholesterol effluxLipid metabolismObesity
2012
MicroRNAs regulating lipid metabolism in atherogenesis
Rayner K, Fernandez-Hernando C, Moore K. MicroRNAs regulating lipid metabolism in atherogenesis. Thrombosis And Haemostasis 2012, 107: 642-647. PMID: 22274626, PMCID: PMC3618663, DOI: 10.1160/th11-10-0694.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAtherosclerosisATP Binding Cassette Transporter 1ATP-Binding Cassette TransportersCholesterolDisease Models, AnimalFatty AcidsGene Expression RegulationHumansLipid MetabolismLipoproteins, HDLLipoproteins, VLDLLiverMiceMicroRNAsModels, BiologicalSterol Regulatory Element Binding Protein 1Sterol Regulatory Element Binding Protein 2TriglyceridesConceptsSmall non-coding RNAsImportant post-transcriptional regulatorsCellular sterol levelsPost-transcriptional regulatorsNon-coding RNAsVariety of genesSterol response elementFatty acid homeostasisIntronic microRNAsLipid metabolismFatty acid synthesisHost genesTranscription factorsProtein geneCholesterol exportMetabolic programsKey regulatorFatty acid oxidationResponse elementHigh-density lipoproteinMicroRNAsRelated metabolic diseasesGenesABCA1 pathwayAcid homeostasis
2010
MiR-33 Contributes to the Regulation of Cholesterol Homeostasis
Rayner KJ, Suárez Y, Dávalos A, Parathath S, Fitzgerald ML, Tamehiro N, Fisher EA, Moore KJ, Fernández-Hernando C. MiR-33 Contributes to the Regulation of Cholesterol Homeostasis. Science 2010, 328: 1570-1573. PMID: 20466885, PMCID: PMC3114628, DOI: 10.1126/science.1189862.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApolipoprotein A-IATP Binding Cassette Transporter 1ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily G, Member 1ATP-Binding Cassette TransportersCarrier ProteinsCell LineCholesterolCholesterol, DietaryDietary FatsGene Expression RegulationHomeostasisHumansHypercholesterolemiaIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsIntronsLipoproteinsLipoproteins, HDLLiverMacrophagesMacrophages, PeritonealMembrane GlycoproteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMicroRNAsNiemann-Pick C1 ProteinProteinsSterol Regulatory Element Binding Protein 2TransfectionConceptsSterol regulatory element-binding factor-2MiR-33Cellular cholesterol transportCholesterol effluxExpression of genesIntronic microRNAsTranscriptional regulatorsTriphosphate-binding cassette transportersAdenosine triphosphate-binding cassette transportersCellular cholesterol effluxCassette transportersHDL biogenesisHuman cellsCellular levelCholesterol homeostasisABCA1 expressionFactor 2Mouse macrophagesGenesLentiviral deliveryCholesterol transportExpressionABCA1Cholesterol metabolismEfflux