BACKGROUND Previous studies have suggested that long non-coding RNAs(lncRNA)TP73-AS1 is significantly upregulated in several cancers.However,the biological role and clinical significance of TP73-AS1 in pancreatic canc...BACKGROUND Previous studies have suggested that long non-coding RNAs(lncRNA)TP73-AS1 is significantly upregulated in several cancers.However,the biological role and clinical significance of TP73-AS1 in pancreatic cancer(PC)remain unclear.AIM To investigate the role of TP73-AS1 in the growth and metastasis of PC.METHODS The expression of lncRNA TP73-AS1,miR-128-3p,and GOLM1 in PC tissues and cells was detected by quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction.The bioinformatics prediction software ENCORI was used to predict the putative binding sites of miR-128-3p.The regulatory roles of TP73-AS1 and miR-128-3p in cell proliferation,migration,and invasion abilities were verified by Cell Counting Kit-8,wound-healing,and transwell assays,as well as flow cytometry and Western blot analysis.The interactions among TP73-AS1,miR-128-3p,and GOLM1 were explored by bioinformatics prediction,luciferase assay,and Western blot.RESULTS The expression of TP73-AS1 and miRNA-128-3p was dysregulated in PC tissues and cells.High TP73-AS1 expression was correlated with a poor prognosis.TP73-AS1 silencing inhibited PC cell proliferation,migration,and invasion in vitro as well as suppressed tumor growth in vivo.Mechanistically,TP73-AS1 was validated to promote PC progression through GOLM1 upregulation by competitively binding to miR-128-3p.CONCLUSION Our results demonstrated that TP73-AS1 promotes PC progression by regulating the miR-128-3p/GOLM1 axis,which might provide a potential treatment strategy for patients with PC.展开更多
With the extensive mining and application of lanthanides in China and worldwide, the potential impact of lanthanides on human health is gaining increasing attentions. The recent etiological association of gadolinium-b...With the extensive mining and application of lanthanides in China and worldwide, the potential impact of lanthanides on human health is gaining increasing attentions. The recent etiological association of gadolinium-based contrast agents with nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) evoked widespread concerns regarding the safety issue of lanthanides. The elucidation of the cellular biological effects of and the signalling cascade induced lanthanides is essential for proper evaluation of their health impacts.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81974372.
文摘BACKGROUND Previous studies have suggested that long non-coding RNAs(lncRNA)TP73-AS1 is significantly upregulated in several cancers.However,the biological role and clinical significance of TP73-AS1 in pancreatic cancer(PC)remain unclear.AIM To investigate the role of TP73-AS1 in the growth and metastasis of PC.METHODS The expression of lncRNA TP73-AS1,miR-128-3p,and GOLM1 in PC tissues and cells was detected by quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction.The bioinformatics prediction software ENCORI was used to predict the putative binding sites of miR-128-3p.The regulatory roles of TP73-AS1 and miR-128-3p in cell proliferation,migration,and invasion abilities were verified by Cell Counting Kit-8,wound-healing,and transwell assays,as well as flow cytometry and Western blot analysis.The interactions among TP73-AS1,miR-128-3p,and GOLM1 were explored by bioinformatics prediction,luciferase assay,and Western blot.RESULTS The expression of TP73-AS1 and miRNA-128-3p was dysregulated in PC tissues and cells.High TP73-AS1 expression was correlated with a poor prognosis.TP73-AS1 silencing inhibited PC cell proliferation,migration,and invasion in vitro as well as suppressed tumor growth in vivo.Mechanistically,TP73-AS1 was validated to promote PC progression through GOLM1 upregulation by competitively binding to miR-128-3p.CONCLUSION Our results demonstrated that TP73-AS1 promotes PC progression by regulating the miR-128-3p/GOLM1 axis,which might provide a potential treatment strategy for patients with PC.
文摘With the extensive mining and application of lanthanides in China and worldwide, the potential impact of lanthanides on human health is gaining increasing attentions. The recent etiological association of gadolinium-based contrast agents with nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) evoked widespread concerns regarding the safety issue of lanthanides. The elucidation of the cellular biological effects of and the signalling cascade induced lanthanides is essential for proper evaluation of their health impacts.