MicroRNA-125b-5p mimic inhibits acute liver failure

oleh: Dakai Yang, Qinggong Yuan, Asha Balakrishnan, Heike Bantel, Jan-Henning Klusmann, Michael P. Manns, Michael Ott, Tobias Cantz, Amar Deep Sharma

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2016-06-01

Deskripsi

miR125b-5p has been associated with acute liver failure. Here the authors show that this miRNA targets Keap1 and activates Nrf2 to inhibit liver cell death after APAP or FAS toxicity, plus they show that a miR125b-5p mimic can inhibit ALF in mice.