The present invention relates to anti-miR-27b and anti-miR-148a oligonucleotides that are capable of decreasing the level and/or activity of miR-27b and miR-148a, respectively. In conjunction with the oligonucleotide molecules of the present invention, the invention also provides a method for decreasing the level and/or activity of miR-27b and/or miR-148a in a cell. In a further embodiment, the invention provides a method for treating a disease, especially dyslipidemias and cardiovascular diseases.