MicroRNAs in adipose tissue: Their role in adipogenesis and obesity

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 325-332

  Hilton, C ^a   Neville, M J ^a   Karpe, F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

adipogenesis; insulin resistance; lipid metabolism; microRNA; therapeutics

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 103; MICRORNA 125A; MICRORNA 125B; MICRORNA 132; MICRORNA 138; MICRORNA 143; MICRORNA 146B; MICRORNA 148A; MICRORNA 15A; MICRORNA 17 92; MICRORNA 193; MICRORNA 193B 365; MICRORNA 21; MICRORNA 210; MICRORNA 221; MICRORNA 222; MICRORNA 27; MICRORNA 27A; MICRORNA 29; MICRORNA 30A E; MICRORNA 320; MICRORNA 335; MICRORNA 378; MICRORNA 422; MICRORNA 519D; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOGENESIS; ADIPOSE TISSUE; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOKINE RESPONSE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE MARKER; DOWN REGULATION; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LIPID METABOLISM; MACROPHAGE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; RNA PROCESSING; RNA STRUCTURE; RNA SYNTHESIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; THERMOREGULATION; UPREGULATION; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADIPOGENESIS; ADIPOSE TISSUE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MICRORNAS; OBESITY; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE ARRAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84875224308     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2012.59     Document Type: Review

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