Novel Lipid Long Intervening Noncoding RNA, Oligodendrocyte Maturation‐Associated Long Intergenic Noncoding RNA, Regulates the Liver Steatosis Gene Stearoyl‐Coenzyme A Desaturase As an Enhancer RNA

Jihane N. Benhammou, Arthur Ko, Marcus Alvarez, Minna U. Kaikkonen, Carl Rankin, Kristina M. Garske, David Padua, Yash Bhagat, Dorota Kaminska, Vesa Kärjä, Jussi Pihlajamäki, Joseph R. Pisegna, Päivi Pajukanta – 14 August 2019 – The global obesity epidemic is driving the concomitant rise in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). To identify new genes involved in central liver functions, we examined liver RNA‐sequence data from 259 patients who underwent morbidly obese bariatric surgery.

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