Table 1.
Type of Disease | Expression Pattern | Tissue | Cell Lines | Targets | Function | References |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Type 2 Diabetes | down | pancreatic islets | MIN6 |
SOCS3 ALDH1A3 |
Induce insulin secretion, inhibit glucagon secretion, and maintain β-cell identity | [16,24] |
Obesity/ Diabetes |
down | adipose | 3T3-L1 |
ERK1 MeCP2 |
Promote adipogenesis | [41,42,43] |
Fatty liver disease (NAFLD/ AFLD) |
down | liver | HepG2 |
PCSK9 TIMP2 TGF-β PPARα SOCS3 |
Reduce lipid deposition and inhibit liver fibrosis | [32,33,38,39] |
Diabetic nephropathy | down | Kidney tubule | HK2 TCMK-1 |
HDAC4 TIMP2 MAPK1 |
Prevent renal tubular damage and renal fibrosis | [44,45] |
Alzheimer, Brain injury after cardiac arrest |
down | neuron | Neonatal Fibroblasts, PC12 |
ERK1/2 TNFSF8 MeCP2 |
Promote mitochondrial biogenesis, inhibit ROS generation, protect neurological function, and regulate fetal brain development |
[46] |
Cardiovascular disease | up | serum, carotid bulb |
AC16 | MAPK3 | Induced cell apoptosis and oxidative stress | [18,47,48,49] |