2019
Genetic deficiency or pharmacological inhibition of miR-33 protects from kidney fibrosis
Price NL, Miguel V, Ding W, Singh AK, Malik S, Rotllan N, Moshnikova A, Toczek J, Zeiss C, Sadeghi MM, Arias N, Baldán Á, Andreev OA, Rodríguez-Puyol D, Bahal R, Reshetnyak YK, Suárez Y, Fernández-Hernando C, Lamas S. Genetic deficiency or pharmacological inhibition of miR-33 protects from kidney fibrosis. JCI Insight 2019, 4 PMID: 31613798, PMCID: PMC6948871, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.131102.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFatty acid oxidationChronic kidney diseaseKidney diseaseDisease progressionMiR-33Bone marrow transplantExtent of fibrosisDevelopment of fibrosisAttractive therapeutic targetExpression of factorsNucleic acid inhibitorsMarrow transplantKidney fibrosisFibrotic kidneysMouse modelTherapeutic targetLipid metabolismPharmacological inhibitionFibrosisLipid accumulationDiseaseGenetic deficiencyProgressionKidneyAcid oxidation
2018
Brown adipose tissue derived ANGPTL4 controls glucose and lipid metabolism and regulates thermogenesis
Singh AK, Aryal B, Chaube B, Rotllan N, Varela L, Horvath TL, Suárez Y, Fernández-Hernando C. Brown adipose tissue derived ANGPTL4 controls glucose and lipid metabolism and regulates thermogenesis. Molecular Metabolism 2018, 11: 59-69. PMID: 29627378, PMCID: PMC6001401, DOI: 10.1016/j.molmet.2018.03.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrown adipose tissueAdipose tissueAbsence of ANGPTL4Lipoprotein metabolismLPL activityShort-term HFD feedingTriglyceride-rich lipoprotein catabolismLipoprotein lipaseRole of ANGPTL4Novel mouse modelAcute cold exposureGlucose toleranceHFD feedingFatty acidsLipoprotein catabolismWhole body lipidGlucose homeostasisMouse modelGlucose metabolismTAG clearanceBAT resultsLipid metabolismANGPTL4Cold exposureFA oxidationAbsence of ANGPTL4 in adipose tissue improves glucose tolerance and attenuates atherogenesis
Aryal B, Singh AK, Zhang X, Varela L, Rotllan N, Goedeke L, Chaube B, Camporez JP, Vatner DF, Horvath TL, Shulman GI, Suárez Y, Fernández-Hernando C. Absence of ANGPTL4 in adipose tissue improves glucose tolerance and attenuates atherogenesis. JCI Insight 2018, 3: e97918. PMID: 29563332, PMCID: PMC5926923, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.97918.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdipocytesAdipose TissueAllelesAngiopoietin-Like Protein 4AnimalsAtherosclerosisBody WeightChemokinesCytokinesDiet, High-FatDiet, WesternFatty AcidsGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression RegulationGene Knockout TechniquesGlucoseInsulinIntegrasesIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLipid MetabolismLipoprotein LipaseLipoproteinsLiverMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMusclesObesityProprotein Convertase 9TriglyceridesConceptsAngiopoietin-like protein 4High-fat dietEctopic lipid depositionLipid depositionGlucose toleranceLipoprotein lipaseShort-term high-fat dietSevere metabolic abnormalitiesProgression of atherosclerosisMajor risk factorTriacylglycerol-rich lipoproteinsFatty acid uptakeAdipose tissue resultsProatherogenic lipoproteinsCardiometabolic diseasesMetabolic abnormalitiesKO miceRisk factorsWhole body lipidMetabolic disordersGlucose metabolismLPL activityAdipose tissueGenetic ablationRapid clearance
2013
A 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
2011
The Role of MicroRNAs in Cholesterol Efflux and Hepatic Lipid Metabolism
Moore KJ, Rayner KJ, Suárez Y, Fernández-Hernando C. The Role of MicroRNAs in Cholesterol Efflux and Hepatic Lipid Metabolism. Annual Review Of Nutrition 2011, 31: 49-63. PMID: 21548778, PMCID: PMC3612434, DOI: 10.1146/annurev-nutr-081810-160756.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene expressionSterol response element-binding proteinMiR-33Fatty acid β-oxidationElement-binding proteinFatty acid homeostasisResponse element-binding proteinRole of microRNAsCholesterol effluxIntronic miRNALipid metabolismRNA bindsPosttranscriptional controlUntranslated regionAbundant miRNABiological processesElegant mechanismMiR-122Lipid homeostasisΒ-oxidationAcid homeostasisCell phenotypeMiRNAsHepatic lipid metabolismMicroRNAsmiR-33a/b contribute to the regulation of fatty acid metabolism and insulin signaling
Dávalos A, Goedeke L, Smibert P, Ramírez CM, Warrier NP, Andreo U, Cirera-Salinas D, Rayner K, Suresh U, Pastor-Pareja JC, Esplugues E, Fisher EA, Penalva LO, Moore KJ, Suárez Y, Lai EC, Fernández-Hernando C. miR-33a/b contribute to the regulation of fatty acid metabolism and insulin signaling. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2011, 108: 9232-9237. PMID: 21576456, PMCID: PMC3107310, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1102281108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFatty acid metabolismFatty acid oxidationMiR-33aInsulin receptor substrate 2Sirtuin 6Acid metabolismInsulin-signaling pathwayIntronic microRNAsSterol regulatory element-binding protein 2Acid oxidationHost genesKey enzymeHepatic cell linesMetabolic syndromeCarnitine palmitoyltransferase 1AMetabolic pathwaysSubstrate 2Cellular imbalanceProtein 2Cholesterol homeostasisGenesCell linesLevels of HDLPathwayMetabolism resultsMicroRNAs in lipid metabolism
Fernández-Hernando C, Suárez Y, Rayner KJ, Moore KJ. MicroRNAs in lipid metabolism. Current Opinion In Lipidology 2011, 22: 86-92. PMID: 21178770, PMCID: PMC3096067, DOI: 10.1097/mol.0b013e3283428d9d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCholesterolFatty AcidsHumansLipid MetabolismMicroRNAsSterol Regulatory Element Binding ProteinsConceptsFatty acid metabolismPotent post-transcriptional regulatorsLipid metabolismPost-transcriptional regulatorsCholesterol homeostasisMiR-33Multiple physiological processesAcid metabolismFatty acid degradationFatty acid β-oxidationLipid metabolism genesTiny RNAsTranscriptional regulationABC transportersMetabolism genesFatty acid oxidationHDL biogenesisPhysiological processesCell differentiationMiR-27MiRNAsΒ-oxidationMiR-335Cellular levelMiR-370