A Series of microRNA in the Chromosome 14q32.2 Maternally Imprinted Region Related to Progression of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in a Mouse Model.

BACKGROUND & AIMS:Simple steatosis (SS) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are subtypes of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and the pathogenic differences between SS and NASH remain unclear. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are endogenous, non-coding, short RNAs that regulate gene expression....

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Main Authors: Kinya Okamoto, Masahiko Koda, Toshiaki Okamoto, Takumi Onoyama, Kenichi Miyoshi, Manabu Kishina, Jun Kato, Shiho Tokunaga, Taka-Aki Sugihara, Yuichi Hara, Keisuke Hino, Yoshikazu Murawaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4852931?pdf=render