Tissue-specific effects of targeted mutation of Mir29b1 in ratsResearch in context
Background: miR-29 is a master regulator of extracellular matrix genes, but conflicting data on its anti-fibrotic effect have been reported. miR-29 improves nitric oxide (NO) production in arterioles by targeting Lypla1. Mir29b1 targeted mutation exacerbates hypertension in a model derived from the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-09-01
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Series: | EBioMedicine |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396418303025 |