2018
H19 lncRNA Promotes Skeletal Muscle Insulin Sensitivity in Part by Targeting AMPK
Geng T, Liu Y, Xu Y, Jiang Y, Zhang N, Wang Z, Carmichael GG, Taylor HS, Li D, Huang Y. H19 lncRNA Promotes Skeletal Muscle Insulin Sensitivity in Part by Targeting AMPK. Diabetes 2018, 67: db180370. PMID: 30201684, PMCID: PMC6198334, DOI: 10.2337/db18-0370.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMuscle insulin sensitivityEnergy sensor AMPKUnknown physiological functionImportant downstream effectorWhole-body energy metabolismCellular energy sensor AMPKEpigenetic mechanismsMuscle insulin resistanceDownstream effectorsAMPK activationMitochondrial biogenesisSystemic glucose homeostasisSkeletal muscle insulin sensitivityPhysiological functionsImportant regulatorAMPKInsulin-resistant human subjectsDUSP27Energy metabolismH19H19 expressionMuscle cellsSkeletal muscleGlucose uptakePivotal role
2013
The Imprinted H19 LncRNA Antagonizes Let-7 MicroRNAs
Kallen AN, Zhou XB, Xu J, Qiao C, Ma J, Yan L, Lu L, Liu C, Yi JS, Zhang H, Min W, Bennett AM, Gregory RI, Ding Y, Huang Y. The Imprinted H19 LncRNA Antagonizes Let-7 MicroRNAs. Molecular Cell 2013, 52: 101-112. PMID: 24055342, PMCID: PMC3843377, DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2013.08.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBinding SitesCell DifferentiationComputational BiologyDatabases, GeneticGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression RegulationGenomic ImprintingGenotypeHEK293 CellsHuman Umbilical Vein Endothelial CellsHumansMiceMicroRNAsMuscle DevelopmentMyoblasts, SkeletalPhenotypeRibonucleoproteinsRNA InterferenceRNA, Long NoncodingTime FactorsTransfectionConceptsLet-7 familyWide transcriptome analysisHuman genetic disordersNoncanonical binding siteLet-7 microRNALet-7 overexpressionGene functionH19 depletionTranscriptome analysisMuscle differentiationMolecular spongeUnexpected modeImportant regulatorAdult muscleH19 knockdownRecent implicationMiR-675Physiological significanceMicroRNAsH19Binding sitesGenetic disordersOverexpressionImportant roleFetal tissues