Correlation of circulating miRNA-33a and miRNA-122 with lipid metabolism among Egyptian patients with metabolic syndrome

Abstract Background Metabolic syndrome is defined as a group of interrelated biochemical, clinical, and metabolic factors that directly increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, obesity, and type 2 diabetes mellitus. MicroRNA-33a (miR-33a) and MicroRNA-122 (miR-122) play a crucial role in various...

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Main Authors: Miral M. Refeat, Naglaa Abu-Mandil Hassan, Inass Hassan Ahmad, Eman Roshdy Mohamed Mostafa, Khalda S. Amr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43141-021-00246-8