Title

Novel roles of miR-199b in regulating fat and bone metabolism

Authors

Aldona Karaczyn, Maine Medical Center
Victoria DeMambro, Maine Medical Center
Jennifer Daruszka, Maine Medical Center
Patrizia Roy, Maine Medical Center
Clifford Rosen, Maine Medical CenterFollow
Calvin Vary, Maine Medical Center

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Description

Public Health Problem:

The incidence of obesity has reached epidemic proportions worldwide and has contributed to an increase in the risk of numerous chronic disorders-type 2 diabetes-liver pathologies, dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular diseases.

Obesity can have negative effects on bone remodeling-reduced mineral density-osteoporosis

Imbalance between food intake and energy expenditure-obesity-accumulation of fat mass and energy storage in white adipose tissue (WAT).

Publication Date

2021

Publisher

Maine Medical Center

City

Portland, Maine

Keywords

Fat and Bone Metabolism, miR-199b, Public Health Problem, Obesity, High-fat Diet, Insulin Resistance

Disciplines

Public Health

Recommended Citation

Karaczyn, Aldona; DeMambro, Victoria; Daruszka, Jennifer; Roy, Patrizia; Rosen, Clifford; and Vary, Calvin, "Novel roles of miR-199b in regulating fat and bone metabolism" (2021). Costas T. Lambrew Research Retreat 2021. 29.
https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/lambrew-retreat-2021/29