ELAVL1

  • 2 independent labs in 2 countries
  • Humans1
  • Animals1

Effects

3

Inflammation

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1 study
  1. ELAVL1 induces inflammation in human cells.

    “HuR overexpression alone induced a pro-inflammatory phenotype via stabilization of its mRNA targetome.”

    Cellsvascular endothelium

    The RNA-binding protein HuR controls atherosclerotic disease progression of carotid and femoral arteries

    AHA Scientific Sessions 2025 abstract3 Nov 2025

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Hearing dysfunction

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1 study
  1. ELAVL1 prevents hearing dysfunction in mice.

    “Meanwhile, HuR deficiency led to premature hearing dysfunction characterized by degeneration of stereocilia and the subsequent loss of hair cells.”

    AnimalsHuR deficiency

    mRNA metabolism regulator human antigen R (HuR) regulates age-related hearing loss in aged mice

    Nature aging20 May 2025

Age-related hearing loss

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1 study
  1. ELAVL1 decreases age-related hearing loss in mice.

    “HuR overexpression in cochlea could successfully alleviate ARHL in aged mice.”

    Animalsoverexpression in cochleacochlea

    mRNA metabolism regulator human antigen R (HuR) regulates age-related hearing loss in aged mice

    Nature aging20 May 2025

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Associations

3

Major adverse cardiovascular events

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1 study
  1. ELAVL1 is associated with major adverse cardiovascular events in humans.

    “High HuR levels also correlated with greater MACE incidence over a median 48-month follow-up (log-rank P=0.009).”

    Humans48 months

    The RNA-binding protein HuR controls atherosclerotic disease progression of carotid and femoral arteries

    AHA Scientific Sessions 2025 abstract3 Nov 2025

Atherosclerosis

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1 study
  1. ELAVL1 predicts atherosclerosis in humans.

    “baseline HuR levels predicted accelerated subclinical atherosclerosis progression, reflected by increased carotid and femoral plaque number”

    Humans

    The RNA-binding protein HuR controls atherosclerotic disease progression of carotid and femoral arteries

    AHA Scientific Sessions 2025 abstract3 Nov 2025

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Coronary artery disease

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1 study
  1. ELAVL1 is associated with coronary artery disease in humans (OR=2.67).

    “elevated HuR expression was independently associated with coronary artery disease (OR=2.67, highest vs. lower tertiles)”

    Humansadjusted for traditional risk factorsn = 977

    The RNA-binding protein HuR controls atherosclerotic disease progression of carotid and femoral arteries

    AHA Scientific Sessions 2025 abstract3 Nov 2025

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