GAS5 and type 2 diabetes mellitus: Together with the association of GAS5 with miR-29a-3p, miR-96-3p, and miR-208a-3p in serum samples of patients with T2DM (Figure 1B), we then wanted to know whether GAS5 could regulate the expression of miR-29a-3p, miR-96-3p, and miR-208a-3p.