miR-378b Regulates Insulin Sensitivity by Targeting Insulin Receptor and p110α in Alcohol-Induced Hepatic Steatosis

• Main Authors: Yuan-yuan Li (Author), Yu-juan Zhong (Author), Qi Cheng (Author), Ying-zhao Wang (Author), Yuan-yuan Fan (Author), Cheng-fang Yang (Author), Zuheng Ma (Author), Yong-wen Li (Author), Li Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Insulin resistance has been implicated in alcoholic liver disease. A previous study has shown that microRNAs (miRNAs) play a major role in the production, secretion, and function of insulin. MiRNAs are capable of repressing multiple target genes that in turn negatively regulate various physiological...