Nature Communications (Nov 2022)

2′–5′ oligoadenylate synthetase‑like 1 (OASL1) protects against atherosclerosis by maintaining endothelial nitric oxide synthase mRNA stability

  • Tae Kyeong Kim,
  • Sejin Jeon,
  • Seonjun Park,
  • Seong-Keun Sonn,
  • Seungwoon Seo,
  • Joowon Suh,
  • Jing Jin,
  • Hyae Yon Kweon,
  • Sinai Kim,
  • Shin Hye Moon,
  • Okhee Kweon,
  • Bon-Hyeock Koo,
  • Nayoung Kim,
  • Hae-Ock Lee,
  • Young-Myeong Kim,
  • Young-Joon Kim,
  • Sung Ho Park,
  • Goo Taeg Oh

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34433-z
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 19

Abstract

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Maintaining optimal eNOS levels is important during cardiovascular events, although little is known regarding the mechanism of eNOS protection. Here, the authors show a regulatory role of endothelial OASL1 in maintaining eNOS mRNA stability and vascular biology under atheroprone conditions.