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For example, one set of studies demonstrated that SRA partners with the DEAD‐box RNA helicase p68 within the CTCF/cohesin complex to maintain proper chromatin insulator function and thereby modulate enhancer–promoter interactions and imprinted gene expression."}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_f", "ref": "1"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": " In parallel, SRA was shown to enhance steroid hormone receptor–mediated transcription in transgenic mouse models, promoting cellular proliferation and differentiation without necessarily inducing malignancy"}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_f", "ref": "2"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": ", and its activity is further fine‐tuned by pseudouridylation through the coactivator enzyme mPus1p to boost retinoic acid receptor signaling."}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_f", "ref": "3"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": "\n \nA further set of investigations revealed that SRA exerts important in vivo physiological functions. In adipose tissue, ablation of the Sra1 gene conferred resistance to high fat diet–induced obesity, decreased fat mass, and improved insulin sensitivity."}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_f", "ref": "4"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": " Moreover, in steroidogenic and embryonic stem cells, SRA was found to interact with factors such as Dax-1 and LRH-1 to coactivate key genes involved in steroidogenesis and the maintenance of pluripotency"}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_f", "ref": "5"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": ";."}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_f", "ref": "6"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": "\n \nAdditionally, SRA has been implicated in pathological contexts. 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