RNA binding protein HuR protects against NAFLD by suppressing long noncoding RNA H19 expression.
Yanyan WangYun-Ling TaiGrayson WayJing ZengDerrick ZhaoLianyong SuXixian JiangKaitlyn G JacksonXuan WangEmily C GurleyJinze LiuJinpeng LiuWeidong ChenXiang-Yang WangArun J SanyalPhillip B HylemonHuiping ZhouPublished in: Cell & bioscience (2022)
HuR not only functions as an RNA binding protein to modulate post-transcriptional gene expression but also regulates H19 promoter activity. Hepatic HuR is an important regulator of hepatic lipid metabolism via modulating H19 expression.