microRNA-17 family promotes polycystic kidney disease progression through modulation of mitochondrial metabolism

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a life-threatening genetic disease that leads to renal failure. Here Hajarniset al. show that miR-17 modulates cyst progression in ADPKD through metabolic reprogramming of mitochondria and its inhibition slows cyst development and improves rena...

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Main Authors: Sachin Hajarnis, Ronak Lakhia, Matanel Yheskel, Darren Williams, Mehran Sorourian, Xueqing Liu, Karam Aboudehen, Shanrong Zhang, Kara Kersjes, Ryan Galasso, Jian Li, Vivek Kaimal, Steven Lockton, Scott Davis, Andrea Flaten, Joshua A. Johnson, William L. Holland, Christine M. Kusminski, Philipp E. Scherer, Peter C. Harris, Marie Trudel, Darren P. Wallace, Peter Igarashi, Edmund C. Lee, John R. Androsavich, Vishal Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-02-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms14395