MTMR3 and cardiovascular disorder: Other RBPs such as RBFOX2 can also contribute to complications in diabetic hearts, due to its capacity to control alternative splicing of key genes, such as myotubularin related protein 3 (Mtmr3) or Fragile X mental retardation syndrome-related protein 1 (Fxr1), involved in heart function and cardiovascular disease [185].