目的:探讨肿瘤坏死因子α(tumor necrosis factor-α,TNF-α)对人脱落乳牙牙髓干细胞(stem cells from human exfoliated deciduous teeth,SHED)骨分化能力的影响,分析ERK1/2-Runx2信号通路在该调控过程中的变化。方法:从6~8岁健康儿童...目的:探讨肿瘤坏死因子α(tumor necrosis factor-α,TNF-α)对人脱落乳牙牙髓干细胞(stem cells from human exfoliated deciduous teeth,SHED)骨分化能力的影响,分析ERK1/2-Runx2信号通路在该调控过程中的变化。方法:从6~8岁健康儿童正常乳恒牙替换即将脱落的乳切牙中分离和培养SHED,取第三代细胞,分为对照组(成骨诱导剂培养)、观察组(成骨诱导剂和TNF-α共培养)和激动剂组(成骨诱导剂、TNF-α和ERK通路激动剂共培养)。采用茜素红染色评价成骨分化功能,采用Western印迹检测SHED细胞中Osterix、OPN、ERK1/2、pERK1/2和Runx2的蛋白表达水平,应用qRT-PCR检测Osterix、OPN、ERK1/2、pERK1/2和Runx2 mRNA的表达。采用SPSS 26.0软件包对数据进行统计学分析。结果:3组细胞成骨分化能力比较结果显示,3组细胞中均可见红棕色矿化结节。3组组间相比,对照组矿化结节最多,激动剂组次之,观察组最少。与对照组相比,观察组和激动剂组的Osterix、OPN蛋白和mRNA表达水平显著下降,而激动剂组Osterix、OPN蛋白和mRNA表达水平显著高于观察组;3组细胞的ERK1/2蛋白和mRNA表达水平无显著差异,而观察组和激动剂组pERK1/2和Runx2的蛋白和mRNA表达水平显著高于对照组,激动剂组的蛋白及mRNA表达水平显著高于观察组。结论:TNF-α对SHED成骨分化具有抑制作用,该作用可能与抑制ERK1/2-Runx2信号通路有关。展开更多
目的:探讨长链非编码RNA TFAP2A-AS1对子宫内膜癌细胞增殖、侵袭和迁移的影响及机制。方法:选择50例子宫内膜癌组织和对应的癌旁组织。选取子宫内膜癌细胞株(RL95-2、HEC-1A、HHUA、HEC-1B及Ishikawa),子宫内膜上皮细胞hEEC。子宫内膜...目的:探讨长链非编码RNA TFAP2A-AS1对子宫内膜癌细胞增殖、侵袭和迁移的影响及机制。方法:选择50例子宫内膜癌组织和对应的癌旁组织。选取子宫内膜癌细胞株(RL95-2、HEC-1A、HHUA、HEC-1B及Ishikawa),子宫内膜上皮细胞hEEC。子宫内膜癌细胞株Ishikawa转染si-TFAP2A-AS1(si-TFAP2A-AS1组)、si-NC(si-NC组)、miR-9-5p mimics(miR-9-5p组)及miR-NC(miR-NC组);RL95-2细胞转染OE-TFAP2A-AS1(TFAP2A-AS1组)、Vector(Vector组)、sh-miR-9-5p(sh-miR-9-5p组)及sh-NC(sh-NC组)。CCK-8检测细胞增殖能力,Transwell检测细胞侵袭、迁移能力,双荧光素酶实验、pull down实验分析TFAP2A-AS1与miR-9-5p的靶向关系;miR-9-5p与ERK的靶向关系,实时荧光定量PCR(RT-qPCR)检测子宫内膜癌组织、癌旁组织、子宫内膜癌细胞及hEEC细胞TFAP2AAS1、miR-9-5p表达水平,Western blot检测细胞外调节蛋白激酶(ERK)、磷酸化ERK(p-ERK)水平。结果:子宫内膜癌组织中TFAP2A-AS1表达水平低于癌旁组织,miR-9-5p表达水平高于癌旁组织(P<0.05)。子宫内膜癌组织TFAP2A-AS1、miR-9-5p表达水平与分化程度、肿瘤直径、TNM分期及淋巴结转移有关。子宫内膜癌组织中TFAP2A-AS1、miR-9-5p表达水平呈负相关(r=-0.782,P=0.002)。与hEEC细胞比较,RL95-2、HEC-1A、HHUA、HEC-1B及Ishikawa细胞TFAP2A-AS1表达水平降低,miR-9-5p表达水平升高(P<0.05)。与si-NC组比较,si-TFAP2A-AS1组细胞48 h、72 h OD值,侵袭、迁移细胞数均升高(P<0.05);与Vector组比较,TFAP2A-AS1组细胞48 h、72 h OD值,侵袭、迁移细胞数均降低(P<0.05)。与miR-NC组比较,miR-9-5p组细胞48 h、72 h OD值,侵袭、迁移细胞数均升高(P<0.05);与sh-NC组比较,sh-miR-9-5p组细胞48 h、72 h OD值,侵袭、迁移细胞数均降低(P<0.05)。TFAP2A-AS1负性调控miR-9-5p、p-ERK表达水平,miR-9-5p可靶向调控ERK蛋白。结论:过表达TFAP2A-AS1通过靶向下调miR-9-5p,抑制ERK通路,最终抑制子宫内膜癌细胞恶性生物学行为。展开更多
Background:Magnesium cantharidate(MC)is a protein phosphatase 2A(PP2A)inhibitor antitumor drug.However,its antitumor mechanism in hepatocellular carcinoma cell(HCC)remains unclear.Methods:PP2A lentiviral vector over e...Background:Magnesium cantharidate(MC)is a protein phosphatase 2A(PP2A)inhibitor antitumor drug.However,its antitumor mechanism in hepatocellular carcinoma cell(HCC)remains unclear.Methods:PP2A lentiviral vector over expression strategy was utilized both in vivo and in vitro to explore the antitumor effect in MC and okadaic acid(OA).Tumor weight was detected in mice after MC and OA exposure.Cell proliferation,cell cycle,apoptosis rate,and western blotting were detected to explore the effects on MC and OA in human hepatocarcinoma SMMC-7721 cells.Results:In vivo results demonstrated that MC inhibited HCC progression while OA promoted tumor growth.In vitro results demonstrated that MC effectively inhibited the growth of SMMC-7721 cells by arresting the cell cycle at the G2/M phase with inhibiting Cdc25C and activating the phosphorylation of the Cdc2 protein.Flow cytometry results further showed that MC increased apoptosis.Furthermore,the expression of phosphorylated ERK1/2 was lower in the MC group but higher in the OA group.Molecular docking results showed that MC docked well with ERK1/2.Conclusions:MC inhibited HCC progression by suppressing the growth and activating the apoptosis of cancer cells and suppressing the expression of PP2A and ERK1/2.展开更多
文摘目的:探讨长链非编码RNA TFAP2A-AS1对子宫内膜癌细胞增殖、侵袭和迁移的影响及机制。方法:选择50例子宫内膜癌组织和对应的癌旁组织。选取子宫内膜癌细胞株(RL95-2、HEC-1A、HHUA、HEC-1B及Ishikawa),子宫内膜上皮细胞hEEC。子宫内膜癌细胞株Ishikawa转染si-TFAP2A-AS1(si-TFAP2A-AS1组)、si-NC(si-NC组)、miR-9-5p mimics(miR-9-5p组)及miR-NC(miR-NC组);RL95-2细胞转染OE-TFAP2A-AS1(TFAP2A-AS1组)、Vector(Vector组)、sh-miR-9-5p(sh-miR-9-5p组)及sh-NC(sh-NC组)。CCK-8检测细胞增殖能力,Transwell检测细胞侵袭、迁移能力,双荧光素酶实验、pull down实验分析TFAP2A-AS1与miR-9-5p的靶向关系;miR-9-5p与ERK的靶向关系,实时荧光定量PCR(RT-qPCR)检测子宫内膜癌组织、癌旁组织、子宫内膜癌细胞及hEEC细胞TFAP2AAS1、miR-9-5p表达水平,Western blot检测细胞外调节蛋白激酶(ERK)、磷酸化ERK(p-ERK)水平。结果:子宫内膜癌组织中TFAP2A-AS1表达水平低于癌旁组织,miR-9-5p表达水平高于癌旁组织(P<0.05)。子宫内膜癌组织TFAP2A-AS1、miR-9-5p表达水平与分化程度、肿瘤直径、TNM分期及淋巴结转移有关。子宫内膜癌组织中TFAP2A-AS1、miR-9-5p表达水平呈负相关(r=-0.782,P=0.002)。与hEEC细胞比较,RL95-2、HEC-1A、HHUA、HEC-1B及Ishikawa细胞TFAP2A-AS1表达水平降低,miR-9-5p表达水平升高(P<0.05)。与si-NC组比较,si-TFAP2A-AS1组细胞48 h、72 h OD值,侵袭、迁移细胞数均升高(P<0.05);与Vector组比较,TFAP2A-AS1组细胞48 h、72 h OD值,侵袭、迁移细胞数均降低(P<0.05)。与miR-NC组比较,miR-9-5p组细胞48 h、72 h OD值,侵袭、迁移细胞数均升高(P<0.05);与sh-NC组比较,sh-miR-9-5p组细胞48 h、72 h OD值,侵袭、迁移细胞数均降低(P<0.05)。TFAP2A-AS1负性调控miR-9-5p、p-ERK表达水平,miR-9-5p可靶向调控ERK蛋白。结论:过表达TFAP2A-AS1通过靶向下调miR-9-5p,抑制ERK通路,最终抑制子宫内膜癌细胞恶性生物学行为。
基金The research was financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(no.81760746)Science and Technology Department of Zunyi city of Guizhou province of China([2020]7)Guizhou Provincial Science&Technology Program(ZK[2022]615).
文摘Background:Magnesium cantharidate(MC)is a protein phosphatase 2A(PP2A)inhibitor antitumor drug.However,its antitumor mechanism in hepatocellular carcinoma cell(HCC)remains unclear.Methods:PP2A lentiviral vector over expression strategy was utilized both in vivo and in vitro to explore the antitumor effect in MC and okadaic acid(OA).Tumor weight was detected in mice after MC and OA exposure.Cell proliferation,cell cycle,apoptosis rate,and western blotting were detected to explore the effects on MC and OA in human hepatocarcinoma SMMC-7721 cells.Results:In vivo results demonstrated that MC inhibited HCC progression while OA promoted tumor growth.In vitro results demonstrated that MC effectively inhibited the growth of SMMC-7721 cells by arresting the cell cycle at the G2/M phase with inhibiting Cdc25C and activating the phosphorylation of the Cdc2 protein.Flow cytometry results further showed that MC increased apoptosis.Furthermore,the expression of phosphorylated ERK1/2 was lower in the MC group but higher in the OA group.Molecular docking results showed that MC docked well with ERK1/2.Conclusions:MC inhibited HCC progression by suppressing the growth and activating the apoptosis of cancer cells and suppressing the expression of PP2A and ERK1/2.
