miR-494 Deletion Improves Glucose Metabolism Independently of Obesity in Mice

By afschroeder • December 13, 2025

Sugawara L, Morino K, Iwasaki H, Ohashi N, Ida S, Murata K, Yanagimachi T, Miyazawa I, Lemecha M, Imamura T, Ugi S, Mizuno S, Takahashi S, Fujita Y, Maegawa H, Kume S. miR-494 Deletion Improves Glucose Metabolism Independently of Obesity in Mice. Diabetes. 2025 Dec 12:db250355. doi: 10.2337/db25-0355. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41384877.

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