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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2014
Institute of Medicinal Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, CN;
Bin Hong, Beijing, CN;
Li Wang, Beijing, CN;
Xiaojian Jia, Beijing, CN;
Huajun Jiang, Beijing, CN;
Yu Du, Beijing, CN;
Fan Yang, Beijing, CN;
Shuyi Si, Beijing, CN;
Abstract
The present invention relates to use of a microRNA or an inhibitor thereof, and specifically, the present invention relates to use of a microRNA or an inhibitor thereof in preparing a medicament for regulating lipid metabolism or preparing a medicament for preventing or treating a disease related to lipid metabolism. The microRNA is one or more of the following: miRNA-96, miRNA-185, and miRNA-223. The present invention also relates to use of the microRNA or the inhibitor thereof in regulating the expression level of a protein related to lipid metabolism. The present invention also relates to a composition comprising the microRNA or the inhibitor thereof. The microRNA or the inhibitor thereof in the present invention can be used as a pharmaceutical component, and can be applied in preventing or treating a disease caused by lipid metabolism disorders such as hyperlipidemia, atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease or other diseases.