PMID-sentid Pub_year Sent_text comp_official_name comp_offsetprotein_name organism prot_offset 25576058-5 2015 Metformin (but not rapamycin) reduced glucose and insulin levels and expression of miR-34a and its direct targets Notch, Slug, and Snail. Metformin 0-9 microRNA 34a Mus musculus 83-90 26582729-4 2016 In this study, we investigated the molecular crosstalk between miR-34a, the protein product of SIRT1 (sirtuin1), and the antidiabetic drug, metformin, in hyperglycemia-mediated impaired angiogenesis in mouse microvascular endothelial cells (MMECs). Metformin 140-149 microRNA 34a Mus musculus 63-70 26582729-9 2016 In contrast, overexpression of a miR-34a mimic prevents metformin-mediated protection. Metformin 56-65 microRNA 34a Mus musculus 33-40 26582729-10 2016 These data indicate that miR-34a, via the regulation of sirtuin1 expression, has an anti-angiogenic action in MMECs, which can be modulated by metformin. Metformin 143-152 microRNA 34a Mus musculus 25-32 26582729-11 2016 In summary, miR-34a represents both a target whereby metformin mediates its vasculoprotective actions and also a potential therapeutic target for the prevention/treatment of diabetic vascular disease. Metformin 53-62 microRNA 34a Mus musculus 12-19