tRNA衍生的小RNA(transfer RNA-derived small RNA,tsRNA)是一种在人体组织中稳定表达的新型非编码RNA。目前已知两种tsRNA亚型:tRNA半分子和tRNA衍生片段。高通量测序技术的发展和应用为肿瘤中tsRNA的失调提供了越来越多的证据。tsRNA...tRNA衍生的小RNA(transfer RNA-derived small RNA,tsRNA)是一种在人体组织中稳定表达的新型非编码RNA。目前已知两种tsRNA亚型:tRNA半分子和tRNA衍生片段。高通量测序技术的发展和应用为肿瘤中tsRNA的失调提供了越来越多的证据。tsRNA在肿瘤组织中的异常表达已经被发现与肿瘤的增殖、侵袭和进展有关。这些新发现的tsRNA有很大的潜力作为新的生物标志物和肿瘤治疗的靶点。综述就tsRNA在肿瘤中的最新研究进展进行论述并讨论其潜在临床价值。展开更多
目的通过分析tsRNA在肺腺癌中的差异表达情况及其表达水平与患者预后的关系,进一步筛选并验证肺腺癌相关tsRNA,以了解其在肺腺癌发生和进展中的相关机制。方法基于计算医学中心数据库筛选出在肺腺癌组织和正常组织中差异表达的tsRNA;基...目的通过分析tsRNA在肺腺癌中的差异表达情况及其表达水平与患者预后的关系,进一步筛选并验证肺腺癌相关tsRNA,以了解其在肺腺癌发生和进展中的相关机制。方法基于计算医学中心数据库筛选出在肺腺癌组织和正常组织中差异表达的tsRNA;基于癌症基因组图谱(The Cancer Genome Atlas,TCGA)数据库分析tsRNA表达水平对肺腺癌患者预后的影响;基于TRFtarget2.0和tRFTar数据库预测靶基因;基于DAVID、KOBA KEGG在线网站进行基因本体论(Gene Ontology,GO)富集分析和京都基因和基因组百科全书(Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes,KEGG)通路分析;基于阿拉巴马大学伯明翰分校癌症数据分析门户(the University of Alabama at Birmingham CANcer data analysis Portal,UALCAN)分析靶基因在肺腺癌组织和正常组织中的表达水平。采用增殖实验、迁移实验、侵袭实验验证tRF-19-69M8LOJX在肺腺癌细胞中的生物学功能。结果与正常组织相比,tRF-19-69M8LOJX在肺腺癌组织中表达上调(log2FC=4.28,FDR<0.05)。高表达水平的tRF-19-69M8LOJX预示着更短的无进展生存期(HR=1.565,95%CI=1.142~2.145,P=0.005);过表达tRF-19-69M8LOJX促进A549细胞的增殖、迁移(P<0.001)和侵袭(P=0.009);COL1A1(P=0.002)和VCAN(P=0.022)在tRF-19-69M8LOJX过表达细胞模型中显著上调。结论tRF-19-69M8LOJX在肺腺癌组织的表达水平上调,与患者不良预后密切相关,可能在肺腺癌的发生发展中起着重要作用。展开更多
Transfer RNA-derived small RNAs(tsRNAs)have been shown to be involved in early embryo development and repression of endogenous retroelements in embryos and stem cells.However,it is unknown whether tsRNAs also regulate...Transfer RNA-derived small RNAs(tsRNAs)have been shown to be involved in early embryo development and repression of endogenous retroelements in embryos and stem cells.However,it is unknown whether tsRNAs also regulate embryo hatching.In this study,we mined the sequencing data of a previous experiment in which we demonstrated that the microRNA(miRNA)cargo of preimplantation embryonic extracellular vesicles(EVs)influences embryo development.We thus profiled the tsRNA cargo of EVs secreted by blastocysts and non-blastocysts.The majority of tsRNAs was identified as tRNA halves originating from the 5'ends of tRNAs.Among the 148 differentially expressed tsRNAs,the 19 nt tRNA fragment(tRF)tDR-14:32-Glu-CTC-1 was found to be significantly up-regulated in EVs derived from non-blastocysts.RT-qPCR assays confirmed its significant up-regulation in non-blastocyst embryos and their conditioned medium compared to the blastocyst group(P<0.05).Inhibition of tDR-14:32-Glu-CTC-1 by supplementing antagomirs to the conditioned medium improved embryo hatching(P<0.05).Transcriptomic analysis of embryos treated with tDR-14:32-Glu-CTC-1 antagomirs further showed differential expression of genes that are associated with embryo hatching and implantation.In summary,tDR-14:32-Glu-CTC-1 is up-regulated in non-blastocyst embryos and their secretions,and inhibition of tDR-14:32-Glu-CTC-1 promotes embryo hatching,while influencing embryo implantation-related genes and pathways.These results indicate that embryonic EVs containing specific tRFs may regulate preimplantation embryo development.展开更多
随着测序技术的发展和对tRNA衍生小分子(tRNA-derived small RNA,tsRNAs)的深入研究,越来越多的tsRNAs及其功能在各物种中被鉴定。tsRNAs根据切割位点的不同可分为tRNA衍生片段(tRNA-derived fragment,tRF)和tRNA应激诱导RNA(tRNA-deriv...随着测序技术的发展和对tRNA衍生小分子(tRNA-derived small RNA,tsRNAs)的深入研究,越来越多的tsRNAs及其功能在各物种中被鉴定。tsRNAs根据切割位点的不同可分为tRNA衍生片段(tRNA-derived fragment,tRF)和tRNA应激诱导RNA(tRNA-derived stress-induced RNA,tiRNA),其中tRF是一类具有调节功能的非编码RNA。为了加深对tRF的研究,近年来一些基于测序数据的tRF鉴定方法和相关数据库不断涌现,前者主要包括Telonis等人的算法和tDRmapper方法,后者主要有tRFdb、tRF2Cancer和MINTbase等。同时这两者为tRF的深入研究提供了更有效的工具。大量的研究表明,tRF主要以类似miRNA的方式对RNA、DNA及蛋白质进行调节,但也存在特异的作用方式。随着对这三者的深入研究,研究人员发现tRF在人类疾病的各种生物过程中也扮演着重要的角色,例如可以作为生物标志物。因此本文主要对tRF的鉴定方法、数据库、对靶分子的调节机制及其与人类疾病的关系作一综述。展开更多
文摘tRNA衍生的小RNA(transfer RNA-derived small RNA,tsRNA)是一种在人体组织中稳定表达的新型非编码RNA。目前已知两种tsRNA亚型:tRNA半分子和tRNA衍生片段。高通量测序技术的发展和应用为肿瘤中tsRNA的失调提供了越来越多的证据。tsRNA在肿瘤组织中的异常表达已经被发现与肿瘤的增殖、侵袭和进展有关。这些新发现的tsRNA有很大的潜力作为新的生物标志物和肿瘤治疗的靶点。综述就tsRNA在肿瘤中的最新研究进展进行论述并讨论其潜在临床价值。
文摘目的通过分析tsRNA在肺腺癌中的差异表达情况及其表达水平与患者预后的关系,进一步筛选并验证肺腺癌相关tsRNA,以了解其在肺腺癌发生和进展中的相关机制。方法基于计算医学中心数据库筛选出在肺腺癌组织和正常组织中差异表达的tsRNA;基于癌症基因组图谱(The Cancer Genome Atlas,TCGA)数据库分析tsRNA表达水平对肺腺癌患者预后的影响;基于TRFtarget2.0和tRFTar数据库预测靶基因;基于DAVID、KOBA KEGG在线网站进行基因本体论(Gene Ontology,GO)富集分析和京都基因和基因组百科全书(Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes,KEGG)通路分析;基于阿拉巴马大学伯明翰分校癌症数据分析门户(the University of Alabama at Birmingham CANcer data analysis Portal,UALCAN)分析靶基因在肺腺癌组织和正常组织中的表达水平。采用增殖实验、迁移实验、侵袭实验验证tRF-19-69M8LOJX在肺腺癌细胞中的生物学功能。结果与正常组织相比,tRF-19-69M8LOJX在肺腺癌组织中表达上调(log2FC=4.28,FDR<0.05)。高表达水平的tRF-19-69M8LOJX预示着更短的无进展生存期(HR=1.565,95%CI=1.142~2.145,P=0.005);过表达tRF-19-69M8LOJX促进A549细胞的增殖、迁移(P<0.001)和侵袭(P=0.009);COL1A1(P=0.002)和VCAN(P=0.022)在tRF-19-69M8LOJX过表达细胞模型中显著上调。结论tRF-19-69M8LOJX在肺腺癌组织的表达水平上调,与患者不良预后密切相关,可能在肺腺癌的发生发展中起着重要作用。
基金supported by Ghent University(Grant:Bijzonder Onderzoeksfonds Geconcerteerde Onderzoeksactie 2018000504[GOA030-18 BOF])supported by Ghent University:BOF.STG.2022.02.0034.01+1 种基金supported by China Scholarship Council:Grant 202006910034supported by Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek:Grant 1228821N and 12A2H24N。
文摘Transfer RNA-derived small RNAs(tsRNAs)have been shown to be involved in early embryo development and repression of endogenous retroelements in embryos and stem cells.However,it is unknown whether tsRNAs also regulate embryo hatching.In this study,we mined the sequencing data of a previous experiment in which we demonstrated that the microRNA(miRNA)cargo of preimplantation embryonic extracellular vesicles(EVs)influences embryo development.We thus profiled the tsRNA cargo of EVs secreted by blastocysts and non-blastocysts.The majority of tsRNAs was identified as tRNA halves originating from the 5'ends of tRNAs.Among the 148 differentially expressed tsRNAs,the 19 nt tRNA fragment(tRF)tDR-14:32-Glu-CTC-1 was found to be significantly up-regulated in EVs derived from non-blastocysts.RT-qPCR assays confirmed its significant up-regulation in non-blastocyst embryos and their conditioned medium compared to the blastocyst group(P<0.05).Inhibition of tDR-14:32-Glu-CTC-1 by supplementing antagomirs to the conditioned medium improved embryo hatching(P<0.05).Transcriptomic analysis of embryos treated with tDR-14:32-Glu-CTC-1 antagomirs further showed differential expression of genes that are associated with embryo hatching and implantation.In summary,tDR-14:32-Glu-CTC-1 is up-regulated in non-blastocyst embryos and their secretions,and inhibition of tDR-14:32-Glu-CTC-1 promotes embryo hatching,while influencing embryo implantation-related genes and pathways.These results indicate that embryonic EVs containing specific tRFs may regulate preimplantation embryo development.