Objective:Several reports have proposed that lnc RNAs,as potential biomarkers,participate in the progression and growth of malignant tumors.HIF1 A-AS2 is a novel lnc RNA and potential biomarker,involved in the genesis...Objective:Several reports have proposed that lnc RNAs,as potential biomarkers,participate in the progression and growth of malignant tumors.HIF1 A-AS2 is a novel lnc RNA and potential biomarker,involved in the genesis and development of carcinomas.However,the molecular mechanism of HIF1 A-AS2 in renal carcinoma is unclear.Methods:The relative expression levels of HIF1 A-AS2 and miR-30 a-5 p were detected using RT-qPCR in renal carcinoma tissues and cell lines.Using loss-of-function and overexpression,the biological effects of HIF1 A-AS2 and miR-30 a-5 p in kidney carcinoma progression were characterized.Dual luciferase reporter gene analysis and Western blot were used to detect the potential mechanism of HIF1 A-AS2 in renal carcinomas.Results:HIF1 A-AS2 was upregulated in kidney carcinoma tissues when compared with para-carcinoma tissues(P<0.05).In addition,tumor size,tumor node mestastasis stage and differentiation were identified as being closely associated with HIF1 A-AS2 expression(P<0.05).Knockdown or overexpression of HIF1 A-AS2 either restrained or promoted the malignant phenotype and WNT/β-catenin signaling in renal carcinoma cells(P<0.05).Mi R-30 a-5 p was downregulated in renal cancers and partially reversed HIF1 A-AS2 functions in malignant renal tumor cells.HIF1 A-AS2 acted as a micro RNA sponge that actively regulated the relative expression of SOX4 in sponging miR-30 a-5 p and subsequently increased the malignant phenotypes of renal carcinomas.HIF1 A-AS2 showed a carcinogenic effect and miR-30 a-5 p acted as an antagonist of the anti-oncogene effects in the pathogenesis of renal carcinomas.Conclusions:The HIF1 A-AS2-miR-30 a-5 p-SOX4 axis was associated with the malignant progression and development of renal carcinoma.The relative expression of HIF1 A-AS2 was negatively correlated with the expression of miR-30 a-5 p,and was closely correlated with SOX4 mRNA levels in renal cancers.展开更多
Background:The egg production performance of chickens is affected by many factors,including genetics,nutrition and environmental conditions.These factors all play a role in egg production by affecting the development ...Background:The egg production performance of chickens is affected by many factors,including genetics,nutrition and environmental conditions.These factors all play a role in egg production by affecting the development of follicles.MicroRNAs(miRNAs)are important non-coding RNAs that regulate biological processes by targeting genes or other non-coding RNAs after transcription.In the animal reproduction process,miRNA is known to affect the development and atresia of follicles by regulating apoptosis and autophagy of granulosa cells(GCs).Results:In this study,we identified potential miRNAs in the atretic follicles of broody chickens and unatretic follicles of healthy chickens.We identified gga-miR-30a-5p in 50 differentially expressed miRNAs and found that gga-miR-30a-5p played a regulatory role in the development of chicken follicles.The function of miR-30a-5p was explored through the transfection test of miR-30a-5p inhibitor and miR-30a-5p mimics.In the study,we used qPCR,western blot and flow cytometry to detect granulosa cell apoptosis,autophagy and steroid hormone synthesis.Confocal microscopy and transmission electron microscopy are used for the observation of autophagolysosomes.The levels of estradiol(E2),progesterone(P4),malondialdehyde(MDA)and superoxide dismutase(SOD)were detected by ELISA.The results showed that miR-30a-5p showed a negative effect on autophagy and apoptosis of granulosa cells,and also contributed in steroid hormones and reactive oxygen species(ROS)production.In addition,the results obtained from the biosynthesis and dual luciferase experiments showed that Beclin1 was the target gene of miR-30a-5p.The rescue experiment conducted further confirmed that Beclin1 belongs to the miR-30a-5p regulatory pathway.Conclusions:In summary,after deep miRNA sequencing on healthy and atretic follicles,the results indicated that miR-30a-5p inhibits granulosa cell death by inhibiting Beclin1.展开更多
基金supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundations of China(Grant Nos.81702511,81472401,81772708,and 2016YFA0201204)the Jiangsu Provincial Key Medical Discipline(Grant No.ZDXKA2016012)+1 种基金the Clinical Medicine Center of Suzhou(Grant No.SZZXJ201501)programs for Recruitment of Clinical Medical Top Team of Suzhou。
文摘Objective:Several reports have proposed that lnc RNAs,as potential biomarkers,participate in the progression and growth of malignant tumors.HIF1 A-AS2 is a novel lnc RNA and potential biomarker,involved in the genesis and development of carcinomas.However,the molecular mechanism of HIF1 A-AS2 in renal carcinoma is unclear.Methods:The relative expression levels of HIF1 A-AS2 and miR-30 a-5 p were detected using RT-qPCR in renal carcinoma tissues and cell lines.Using loss-of-function and overexpression,the biological effects of HIF1 A-AS2 and miR-30 a-5 p in kidney carcinoma progression were characterized.Dual luciferase reporter gene analysis and Western blot were used to detect the potential mechanism of HIF1 A-AS2 in renal carcinomas.Results:HIF1 A-AS2 was upregulated in kidney carcinoma tissues when compared with para-carcinoma tissues(P<0.05).In addition,tumor size,tumor node mestastasis stage and differentiation were identified as being closely associated with HIF1 A-AS2 expression(P<0.05).Knockdown or overexpression of HIF1 A-AS2 either restrained or promoted the malignant phenotype and WNT/β-catenin signaling in renal carcinoma cells(P<0.05).Mi R-30 a-5 p was downregulated in renal cancers and partially reversed HIF1 A-AS2 functions in malignant renal tumor cells.HIF1 A-AS2 acted as a micro RNA sponge that actively regulated the relative expression of SOX4 in sponging miR-30 a-5 p and subsequently increased the malignant phenotypes of renal carcinomas.HIF1 A-AS2 showed a carcinogenic effect and miR-30 a-5 p acted as an antagonist of the anti-oncogene effects in the pathogenesis of renal carcinomas.Conclusions:The HIF1 A-AS2-miR-30 a-5 p-SOX4 axis was associated with the malignant progression and development of renal carcinoma.The relative expression of HIF1 A-AS2 was negatively correlated with the expression of miR-30 a-5 p,and was closely correlated with SOX4 mRNA levels in renal cancers.
基金financially supported by Sichuan Science and Technology Program(2021YFYZ0031,2021YFYZ0007)China Agriculture Research System of MOF and MARA(CARS-40).
文摘Background:The egg production performance of chickens is affected by many factors,including genetics,nutrition and environmental conditions.These factors all play a role in egg production by affecting the development of follicles.MicroRNAs(miRNAs)are important non-coding RNAs that regulate biological processes by targeting genes or other non-coding RNAs after transcription.In the animal reproduction process,miRNA is known to affect the development and atresia of follicles by regulating apoptosis and autophagy of granulosa cells(GCs).Results:In this study,we identified potential miRNAs in the atretic follicles of broody chickens and unatretic follicles of healthy chickens.We identified gga-miR-30a-5p in 50 differentially expressed miRNAs and found that gga-miR-30a-5p played a regulatory role in the development of chicken follicles.The function of miR-30a-5p was explored through the transfection test of miR-30a-5p inhibitor and miR-30a-5p mimics.In the study,we used qPCR,western blot and flow cytometry to detect granulosa cell apoptosis,autophagy and steroid hormone synthesis.Confocal microscopy and transmission electron microscopy are used for the observation of autophagolysosomes.The levels of estradiol(E2),progesterone(P4),malondialdehyde(MDA)and superoxide dismutase(SOD)were detected by ELISA.The results showed that miR-30a-5p showed a negative effect on autophagy and apoptosis of granulosa cells,and also contributed in steroid hormones and reactive oxygen species(ROS)production.In addition,the results obtained from the biosynthesis and dual luciferase experiments showed that Beclin1 was the target gene of miR-30a-5p.The rescue experiment conducted further confirmed that Beclin1 belongs to the miR-30a-5p regulatory pathway.Conclusions:In summary,after deep miRNA sequencing on healthy and atretic follicles,the results indicated that miR-30a-5p inhibits granulosa cell death by inhibiting Beclin1.
