Diabetes mellitus(DM)and obesity have become two of the most prevalent and challenging diseases worldwide,with increasing incidence and serious complications.Recent studies have shown that noncoding RNA(ncRNA)and epig...Diabetes mellitus(DM)and obesity have become two of the most prevalent and challenging diseases worldwide,with increasing incidence and serious complications.Recent studies have shown that noncoding RNA(ncRNA)and epigenetic regulation play crucial roles in the pathogenesis of DM complicated by obesity.Identification of the involvement of ncRNA and epigenetic regulation in the pathogenesis of diabetes with obesity has opened new avenues of investigation.Targeting these mechanisms with small molecules or RNA-based therapies may provide a more precise and effective approach to diabetes treatment than traditional therapies.In this review,we discuss the molecular mechanisms of ncRNA and epigenetic regulation and their potential therapeutic targets,and the research prospects for DM complicated with obesity.展开更多
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文摘Diabetes mellitus(DM)and obesity have become two of the most prevalent and challenging diseases worldwide,with increasing incidence and serious complications.Recent studies have shown that noncoding RNA(ncRNA)and epigenetic regulation play crucial roles in the pathogenesis of DM complicated by obesity.Identification of the involvement of ncRNA and epigenetic regulation in the pathogenesis of diabetes with obesity has opened new avenues of investigation.Targeting these mechanisms with small molecules or RNA-based therapies may provide a more precise and effective approach to diabetes treatment than traditional therapies.In this review,we discuss the molecular mechanisms of ncRNA and epigenetic regulation and their potential therapeutic targets,and the research prospects for DM complicated with obesity.
