Title : miR-21 contributes to xenon-conferred amelioration of renal ischemia-reperfusion injury in mice.

Pub. Date : 2013 Sep

PMID : 23681145






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1 miR-21 contributes to xenon-conferred amelioration of renal ischemia-reperfusion injury in mice. Xenon microRNA 21a Mus musculus
2 The role of microRNA, miR-21, in renal protection conferred by the delayed xenon preconditioning was examined using in vivo knockdown of miR-21 and analysis of miR-21 target pathways. Xenon microRNA 21a Mus musculus
3 Xenon preconditioning significantly increased the expression of miR-21 in the mouse kidney. Xenon microRNA 21a Mus musculus
4 A locked nucleic acid-modified anti-miR-21, given before xenon preconditioning, knocked down miR-21 effectively, and exacerbated subsequent renal ischemia-reperfusion injury. Xenon microRNA 21a Mus musculus
5 CONCLUSIONS: These results indicate that miR-21 contributes to the renoprotective effect of xenon preconditioning. Xenon microRNA 21a Mus musculus