N6-methyladenosine demethylase FTO targets pre-mRNAs and regulates alternative splicing and 3′-end processing

M Bartosovic, HC Molares, P Gregorova… - Nucleic acids …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract N6-methyladenosine (m6A) is the most abundant base modification found in
messenger RNAs (mRNAs). The discovery of FTO as the first m6A mRNA demethylase …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors contributing to type 2 diabetes and recent advances in the treatment and prevention

Y Wu, Y Ding, Y Tanaka, W Zhang - International journal of medical …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Type 2 diabetes is a serious and common chronic disease resulting from a complex
inheritance-environment interaction along with other risk factors such as obesity and …

Brain insulin resistance at the crossroads of metabolic and cognitive disorders in humans

S Kullmann, M Heni, M Hallschmid… - Physiological …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
Ever since the brain was identified as an insulin-sensitive organ, evidence has rapidly
accumulated that insulin action in the brain produces multiple behavioral and metabolic …

[HTML][HTML] Ghrelin

TD Müller, R Nogueiras, ML Andermann… - Molecular …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background The gastrointestinal peptide hormone ghrelin was discovered in 1999 as the
endogenous ligand of the growth hormone secretagogue receptor. Increasing evidence …

Heart disease and stroke statistics—2020 update: a report from the American Heart Association

SS Virani, A Alonso, EJ Benjamin, MS Bittencourt… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of
Health, annually reports on the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke …

[HTML][HTML] Heart disease and stroke statistics-2021 update: a report from the American Heart Association.

SS Virani, A Alonso, HJ Aparicio, EJ Benjamin… - 2021 - dukespace.lib.duke.edu
Background The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of
Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and …

The role of regulatory variation in complex traits and disease

FW Albert, L Kruglyak - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2015 - nature.com
We are in a phase of unprecedented progress in identifying genetic loci that cause variation
in traits ranging from growth and fitness in simple organisms to disease in humans …

FTO-dependent demethylation of N6-methyladenosine regulates mRNA splicing and is required for adipogenesis

X Zhao, Y Yang, BF Sun, Y Shi, X Yang, W Xiao… - Cell research, 2014 - nature.com
Abstract The role of Fat Mass and Obesity-associated protein (FTO) and its substrate N6-
methyladenosine (m 6 A) in mRNA processing and adipogenesis remains largely unknown …

N6-methyladenosine-dependent regulation of messenger RNA stability

X Wang, Z Lu, A Gomez, GC Hon, Y Yue, D Han, Y Fu… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Abstract N 6-methyladenosine (m6A) is the most prevalent internal (non-cap) modification
present in the messenger RNA of all higher eukaryotes,. Although essential to cell viability …

Precision nutrition: a review of personalized nutritional approaches for the prevention and management of metabolic syndrome

J de Toro-Martín, BJ Arsenault, JP Després, MC Vohl - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
The translation of the growing increase of findings emerging from basic nutritional science
into meaningful and clinically relevant dietary advices represents nowadays one of the main …