Interferon regulatory factor 1(IRF-1)is a member of the IRF family.It is the first transcription factor to be identified that could bind to the interferon-stimulated response element(ISRE)on the target gene and displa...Interferon regulatory factor 1(IRF-1)is a member of the IRF family.It is the first transcription factor to be identified that could bind to the interferon-stimulated response element(ISRE)on the target gene and displays crucial roles in the interferoninduced signals and pathways.IRF-1,as an important medium,has all of the advantages of full cell cycle regulation,cell death signaling transduction,and reinforcing immune surveillance,which are well documented.Current studies indicate that IRF-1 is of vital importance to the occurrence and evolution of multifarious liver diseases,including but not limited to inhibiting the replication of the hepatitis virus(A/B/C/E),alleviating the progression of liver fibrosis,and aggravating hepatic ischemiareperfusion injury(HIRI).The tumor suppression of IRF-1 is related to the clinical characteristics of liver cancer patients,which makes it a potential indicator for predicting the prognosis and recurrence of liver cancer;additionally,the latest studies have revealed other effects of IRF-1 such as protection against alcoholic/non-alcoholic fatty liver disease(AFLD/NAFLD),cholangiocarcinoma suppression,and uncommon traits in other liver diseases that had previously received little attention.Intriguingly,several compounds and drugs have featured a protective function in specific liver disease models in which there is significant involvement of the IRF-1 signal.In this paper,we hope to propose a prospective research basis upon which to help decipher translational medicine applications of IRF-1 in liver disease treatment.展开更多
Objective:This study aimed to elucidate the influence of IFN-gamma(IFN-γ)in neuroblastoma(NB)cells and reveal its potential underlying molecular mechanism.Methods:The Cell Counting Kit-8,Transwell apparatus,and flow ...Objective:This study aimed to elucidate the influence of IFN-gamma(IFN-γ)in neuroblastoma(NB)cells and reveal its potential underlying molecular mechanism.Methods:The Cell Counting Kit-8,Transwell apparatus,and flow cytometry were employed to assess cellular viability,migratory capacity,invasive potential,and apoptotic rates,respectively.RNA-seq combined with bioinformatics analysis revealed differentially expressed genes(DEGs)and their possible biological functions.Protein levels were determined by western blot analysis.Results:IFN-γtreatment resulted in diminished cell viability,mitigated migratory and invasive capabilities,and augmented apoptotic activity in the SK-N-BE(2)cell line,whereas it exhibited the opposite effect in SH-SY5Y cells.Furthermore,interferon regulatory factor 1(IRF-1)was the common DEG in both IFN-γ-treated SK-N-BE(2)and SH-SY5Y cells.Additionally,we found that it was underexpressed in NB tissues.The depletion of IRF-1 promoted the progression of both SK-N-BE(2)and SH-SY5Y cells.Moreover,IRF-1 knockdown effectively counteracted the effects of IFN-γon SK-N-BE(2)cells,while exacerbating them in SH-SY5Y cells.Conclusion:This study verified that IFN-γexerted a distinct role in both N-Myc-and non-N-Myc-amplified NB cells,partially by mediating the expression of IRF-1,suggesting that it may serve as a potent agent for treating patients with NB.展开更多
基金supported by the Tianjin Natural Science Foundation(No.19JCZDJC36000)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82241219)+1 种基金the National Major Scientific Research Instrument Development Project of China(No.82127808)the Foundation for Innovative Research Groups of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81921004).
文摘Interferon regulatory factor 1(IRF-1)is a member of the IRF family.It is the first transcription factor to be identified that could bind to the interferon-stimulated response element(ISRE)on the target gene and displays crucial roles in the interferoninduced signals and pathways.IRF-1,as an important medium,has all of the advantages of full cell cycle regulation,cell death signaling transduction,and reinforcing immune surveillance,which are well documented.Current studies indicate that IRF-1 is of vital importance to the occurrence and evolution of multifarious liver diseases,including but not limited to inhibiting the replication of the hepatitis virus(A/B/C/E),alleviating the progression of liver fibrosis,and aggravating hepatic ischemiareperfusion injury(HIRI).The tumor suppression of IRF-1 is related to the clinical characteristics of liver cancer patients,which makes it a potential indicator for predicting the prognosis and recurrence of liver cancer;additionally,the latest studies have revealed other effects of IRF-1 such as protection against alcoholic/non-alcoholic fatty liver disease(AFLD/NAFLD),cholangiocarcinoma suppression,and uncommon traits in other liver diseases that had previously received little attention.Intriguingly,several compounds and drugs have featured a protective function in specific liver disease models in which there is significant involvement of the IRF-1 signal.In this paper,we hope to propose a prospective research basis upon which to help decipher translational medicine applications of IRF-1 in liver disease treatment.
基金funded by the Special Basic Cooperative Research Programs of Yunnan Provincial Undergraduate Universities’Association(No.202101BA070001-126).
文摘Objective:This study aimed to elucidate the influence of IFN-gamma(IFN-γ)in neuroblastoma(NB)cells and reveal its potential underlying molecular mechanism.Methods:The Cell Counting Kit-8,Transwell apparatus,and flow cytometry were employed to assess cellular viability,migratory capacity,invasive potential,and apoptotic rates,respectively.RNA-seq combined with bioinformatics analysis revealed differentially expressed genes(DEGs)and their possible biological functions.Protein levels were determined by western blot analysis.Results:IFN-γtreatment resulted in diminished cell viability,mitigated migratory and invasive capabilities,and augmented apoptotic activity in the SK-N-BE(2)cell line,whereas it exhibited the opposite effect in SH-SY5Y cells.Furthermore,interferon regulatory factor 1(IRF-1)was the common DEG in both IFN-γ-treated SK-N-BE(2)and SH-SY5Y cells.Additionally,we found that it was underexpressed in NB tissues.The depletion of IRF-1 promoted the progression of both SK-N-BE(2)and SH-SY5Y cells.Moreover,IRF-1 knockdown effectively counteracted the effects of IFN-γon SK-N-BE(2)cells,while exacerbating them in SH-SY5Y cells.Conclusion:This study verified that IFN-γexerted a distinct role in both N-Myc-and non-N-Myc-amplified NB cells,partially by mediating the expression of IRF-1,suggesting that it may serve as a potent agent for treating patients with NB.
