... control was maintained in a standard incubator with 21% O2. The normoxia data are the same as shown in Fig. 1 and are included here for comparison. Expression of miR-2 7a and miR-27b at the indicated ... overexpression, indicating that miR-27 does not play an important role in myogenicdifferentiation. Taken together, these results illustrate a critical and specific role of miR-27 in the regulation of adipogenic ... Dharmacon, Lafayette, CO, USA). Usingquantitative real-time PCR analysis, we found a > 60-fold increase in mature miR-2 7a and miR-27b in the transfected preadipocytes. As shown in Fig. 2A, miR-2 7a, ...