2021
MicroRNA 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 effects
2014
Hematopoietic Akt2 deficiency attenuates the progression of atherosclerosis
Rodlan N, Chamorro‐Jorganes A, Araldi E, Wanschel AC, Aryal B, Aranda JF, Goedeke L, Salerno AG, Ramírez CM, Sessa WC, Suárez Y, Fernández‐Hernando C. Hematopoietic Akt2 deficiency attenuates the progression of atherosclerosis. The FASEB Journal 2014, 29: 597-610. PMID: 25392271, PMCID: PMC4314230, DOI: 10.1096/fj.14-262097.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAtherosclerosisBlood GlucoseBone Marrow CellsBone Marrow TransplantationCell MovementCholesterolCytokinesDisease ProgressionInflammationInsulinLeukocytesLipidsLipoproteins, LDLMacrophagesMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMicroscopy, ConfocalMicroscopy, FluorescencePlaque, AtheroscleroticProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktReceptors, LDLConceptsProgression of atherosclerosisSerine-threonine protein kinaseBone marrow cellsAkt2-deficient miceInsulin-responsive tissuesWild-type bone marrow cellsProtein kinaseMarrow cellsAkt2 deficiencyAkt2Higher plasma lipidsWild-type miceMice resultsProatherogenic cytokinesObese subjectsPlasma lipidsProinflammatory cytokinesInsulin resistanceInflammatory responseGlucose levelsAtherosclerotic plaquesCholesterol metabolismAtherosclerosisMacrophage migrationMarked reduction
2013
Control of Cholesterol Metabolism and Plasma High-Density Lipoprotein Levels by microRNA-144
Ramírez CM, Rotllan N, Vlassov AV, Dávalos A, Li M, Goedeke L, Aranda JF, Cirera-Salinas D, Araldi E, Salerno A, Wanschel A, Zavadil J, Castrillo A, Kim J, Suárez Y, Fernández-Hernando C. Control of Cholesterol Metabolism and Plasma High-Density Lipoprotein Levels by microRNA-144. Circulation Research 2013, 112: 1592-1601. PMID: 23519695, PMCID: PMC3929583, DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.112.300626.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnticholesteremic AgentsApolipoprotein A-IATP Binding Cassette Transporter 1ATP-Binding Cassette TransportersChlorocebus aethiopsCholesterol, HDLCOS CellsDiet, High-FatGene Expression ProfilingHep G2 CellsHepatocytesHomeostasisHumansHydrocarbons, FluorinatedLiver X ReceptorsMacrophagesMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMicroRNAsOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisOligonucleotidesOrphan Nuclear ReceptorsSulfonamidesConceptsAdenosine triphosphate-binding cassette transporter A1Liver X nuclear receptorCholesterol metabolismABCA1 expressionMiR-144HDL levelsLXR agonistsCholesterol effluxLXR ligandsHigh-density lipoprotein levelsPlasma high-density lipoprotein levelsTriphosphate-binding cassette transporter A1Potential therapeutical interventionsAtherosclerotic vascular diseaseMacrophage cholesterol effluxCassette transporter A1Cassette transporter G1MiR-144 expressionPrimary mouse peritoneal macrophagesHigh-density lipoprotein biogenesisEfflux of cholesterolFoam cell formationAdenosine triphosphate-binding cassette transportersModulation of miRNAsMiRNA expression signatures
2010
microRNAs and cholesterol metabolism
Moore KJ, Rayner KJ, Suárez Y, Fernández-Hernando C. microRNAs and cholesterol metabolism. Trends In Endocrinology And Metabolism 2010, 21: 699-706. PMID: 20880716, PMCID: PMC2991595, DOI: 10.1016/j.tem.2010.08.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPotent post-transcriptional regulatorsPost-transcriptional regulatorsMiR-33Non-coding RNALipid metabolism genesCholesterol metabolismTranscriptional regulationEpigenetic regulationFatty acid metabolismABC transportersMetabolism genesHDL biogenesisCellular levelCholesterol homeostasisMicroRNAsAcid metabolismImportant roleMiR-370Cholesterol effluxMetabolismMiR-122RegulationNew avenuesBiogenesisGenesMiR-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