BACKGROUND Diabetic kidney disease(DKD),characterized by increased urinary microalbumin levels and decreased renal function,is the primary cause of end-stage renal di-sease.Its pathological mechanisms are complicated ...BACKGROUND Diabetic kidney disease(DKD),characterized by increased urinary microalbumin levels and decreased renal function,is the primary cause of end-stage renal di-sease.Its pathological mechanisms are complicated and multifactorial;Therefore,sensitive and specific biomarkers are needed.Urinary exosome originate from diverse renal cells in nephron segments and partially mirror the pathological changes in the kidney.The microRNAs(miRNAs)in urinary exosome are remark-ably stable and highly tissue-specific for the kidney.METHODS Type 2 diabetic mellitus(T2DM)patients were recruited from the Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University and were divided into two groups:DM,diabetic pa-tients without albuminuria[urinary albumin to creatinine ratio(UACR)<30 mg/g]and DKD,diabetic patients with albuminuria(UACR≥30 mg/g).Healthy subjects were the normal control(NC)group.Urinary exosomal miR-145-5p,miR-27a-3p,and miR-29c-3p,were detected using real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction.The correlation between exosomal miRNAs and the clinical in-dexes was evaluated.The diagnostic values of exosomal miR-145-5p and miR-27a-3p in DKD were determined using receiver operating characteristic(ROC)analysis.Biological functions of miR-145-5p were investigated by performing RESULTS Urinary exosomal expression of miR-145-5p and miR-27a-3p was more upregulated in the DKD group than in the DM group(miR-145-5p:4.54±1.45 vs 1.95±0.93,P<0.001;miR-27a-3p:2.33±0.79 vs 1.71±0.76,P<0.05)and the NC group(miR-145-5p:4.54±1.45 vs 1.55±0.83,P<0.001;miR-27a-3p:2.33±0.79 vs 1.10±0.51,P<0.001).The exosomal miR-145-5p and miR-27a-3p positively correlated with albuminuria and serum creatinine and negatively correlated with the estimated glomerular filtration rate.miR-27a-3p was also closely related to blood glucose,gly-cosylated hemoglobin A1c,and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.ROC analysis revealed that miR-145-5p had a better area under the curve of 0.88[95%confidence interval(CI):0.784-0.985,P<0.0001]in diagnosing DKD than miR-27a-3p with 0.71(95%CI:0.547-0.871,P=0.0239).Bioinformatics analysis revealed that the target genes of miR-145-5p were located in the actin filament,cytoskeleton,and extracellular exosome and were involved in the pathological processes of DKD,including apoptosis,inflammation,and fibrosis.CONCLUSION Urinary exosomal miR-145-5p and miR-27a-3p may serve as novel noninvasive diagnostic biomarkers or promising therapeutic targets for DKD.展开更多
目的研究微小RNA(miR)-483-3p减轻大鼠心肌纤维化的作用,探讨其机制与细胞自噬的关系。方法选取24只雄性SD大鼠,随机分为假手术组、模型组、空白转染组和高表达组,每组6只,通过尾静脉注射异丙肾上腺素建立心肌纤维化模型。空白转染组及...目的研究微小RNA(miR)-483-3p减轻大鼠心肌纤维化的作用,探讨其机制与细胞自噬的关系。方法选取24只雄性SD大鼠,随机分为假手术组、模型组、空白转染组和高表达组,每组6只,通过尾静脉注射异丙肾上腺素建立心肌纤维化模型。空白转染组及高表达组通过尾静脉分别单次注射腺相关病毒(AAV)-空白转染、AAV-miR-483-3p(5×10^(11)vg)进行预处理。14 d后,假手术组经尾静脉注射0.9%的氯化钠溶液[2.5 ml/(kg·d)],持续14 d;模型组、空白转染组和高表达组通过尾静脉注射异丙肾上腺素[2.5 ml/(kg·d),2 mg/ml],持续14 d。检测大鼠心肌病理损伤程度、心肌纤维化程度、胶原蛋白Ⅰ(Collagen-Ⅰ)表达量以及心肌细胞中微管相关蛋白轻链3(LC3)、细胞自噬相关蛋白5(Atg5)和自噬降解底物(P62)的表达。结果与假手术组比较,模型组心肌纤维化面积、Collagen-Ⅰ阳性表达量、Atg5及LC3-Ⅱ/LC3-Ⅰ比值显著增加,P62蛋白表达水平显著降低(P<0.05)。与模型组比较,高表达组心肌纤维化面积、Collagen-Ⅰ阳性表达量、Atg5及LC3-Ⅱ/LC3-Ⅰ比值显著降低[(13.64±1.51)%vs(27.47±1.55)%,(13.48±3.07)%vs(30.91±2.45)%,0.98±0.17 vs 1.24±0.28,0.66±0.05 vs 1.26±0.09,P<0.05],P62蛋白表达水平显著增高(0.91±0.11 vs 0.74±0.06,P<0.05)。结论miR-483-3p可减轻大鼠心肌纤维化,其机制可能与抑制心肌细胞自噬有关。展开更多
目的探讨微小RNA(miR)-483-3p在原发性高血压患者血清中的水平及诊断价值。方法选取2021年1月至2023年3月于三亚中心医院心内科就诊并确诊为原发性高血压的患者180例作为研究组,选取同期来我院体检且与研究组一般资料匹配的健康志愿者16...目的探讨微小RNA(miR)-483-3p在原发性高血压患者血清中的水平及诊断价值。方法选取2021年1月至2023年3月于三亚中心医院心内科就诊并确诊为原发性高血压的患者180例作为研究组,选取同期来我院体检且与研究组一般资料匹配的健康志愿者160例作为对照组。实时荧光定量聚合酶链反应检测2组血清miR-483-3p水平。结果与对照组比较,研究组总胆固醇(TC)、三酰甘油(TG)、低密度脂蛋白胆固醇(LDL-C)、收缩压、舒张压水平升高(P<0.01)。研究组血清miR-483-3p水平高于对照组(2.15±0.57 vs 1.00±0.05,P<0.01)。研究组中高血压1级、2级、3级患者血清miR-483-3p水平呈明显升高趋势(1.44±0.45 vs 1.79±0.58 vs 3.35±0.64,P<0.05)。相关性分析显示,研究组血清miR-483-3p水平与高血压分级呈正相关(r=0.745,P=0.000);研究组血清miR-483-3p水平与TC、TG、LDL-C、收缩压、舒张压水平均呈正相关(P<0.01)。miR-483-3p、TC、LDL-C、收缩压、舒张压是原发性高血压的独立影响因素(P<0.05,P<0.01)。血清miR-483-3p水平预测原发性高血压的曲线下面积为0.923(95%CI:0.890~0.949)。结论miR-483-3p在原发性高血压患者血清中的水平随病情严重程度的加重呈上升趋势,对原发性高血压有较高的诊断价值。展开更多
基金Supported by the Nature Science Foundation of Hebei Province,No.H2023104011.
文摘BACKGROUND Diabetic kidney disease(DKD),characterized by increased urinary microalbumin levels and decreased renal function,is the primary cause of end-stage renal di-sease.Its pathological mechanisms are complicated and multifactorial;Therefore,sensitive and specific biomarkers are needed.Urinary exosome originate from diverse renal cells in nephron segments and partially mirror the pathological changes in the kidney.The microRNAs(miRNAs)in urinary exosome are remark-ably stable and highly tissue-specific for the kidney.METHODS Type 2 diabetic mellitus(T2DM)patients were recruited from the Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University and were divided into two groups:DM,diabetic pa-tients without albuminuria[urinary albumin to creatinine ratio(UACR)<30 mg/g]and DKD,diabetic patients with albuminuria(UACR≥30 mg/g).Healthy subjects were the normal control(NC)group.Urinary exosomal miR-145-5p,miR-27a-3p,and miR-29c-3p,were detected using real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction.The correlation between exosomal miRNAs and the clinical in-dexes was evaluated.The diagnostic values of exosomal miR-145-5p and miR-27a-3p in DKD were determined using receiver operating characteristic(ROC)analysis.Biological functions of miR-145-5p were investigated by performing RESULTS Urinary exosomal expression of miR-145-5p and miR-27a-3p was more upregulated in the DKD group than in the DM group(miR-145-5p:4.54±1.45 vs 1.95±0.93,P<0.001;miR-27a-3p:2.33±0.79 vs 1.71±0.76,P<0.05)and the NC group(miR-145-5p:4.54±1.45 vs 1.55±0.83,P<0.001;miR-27a-3p:2.33±0.79 vs 1.10±0.51,P<0.001).The exosomal miR-145-5p and miR-27a-3p positively correlated with albuminuria and serum creatinine and negatively correlated with the estimated glomerular filtration rate.miR-27a-3p was also closely related to blood glucose,gly-cosylated hemoglobin A1c,and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.ROC analysis revealed that miR-145-5p had a better area under the curve of 0.88[95%confidence interval(CI):0.784-0.985,P<0.0001]in diagnosing DKD than miR-27a-3p with 0.71(95%CI:0.547-0.871,P=0.0239).Bioinformatics analysis revealed that the target genes of miR-145-5p were located in the actin filament,cytoskeleton,and extracellular exosome and were involved in the pathological processes of DKD,including apoptosis,inflammation,and fibrosis.CONCLUSION Urinary exosomal miR-145-5p and miR-27a-3p may serve as novel noninvasive diagnostic biomarkers or promising therapeutic targets for DKD.
文摘目的研究微小RNA(miR)-483-3p减轻大鼠心肌纤维化的作用,探讨其机制与细胞自噬的关系。方法选取24只雄性SD大鼠,随机分为假手术组、模型组、空白转染组和高表达组,每组6只,通过尾静脉注射异丙肾上腺素建立心肌纤维化模型。空白转染组及高表达组通过尾静脉分别单次注射腺相关病毒(AAV)-空白转染、AAV-miR-483-3p(5×10^(11)vg)进行预处理。14 d后,假手术组经尾静脉注射0.9%的氯化钠溶液[2.5 ml/(kg·d)],持续14 d;模型组、空白转染组和高表达组通过尾静脉注射异丙肾上腺素[2.5 ml/(kg·d),2 mg/ml],持续14 d。检测大鼠心肌病理损伤程度、心肌纤维化程度、胶原蛋白Ⅰ(Collagen-Ⅰ)表达量以及心肌细胞中微管相关蛋白轻链3(LC3)、细胞自噬相关蛋白5(Atg5)和自噬降解底物(P62)的表达。结果与假手术组比较,模型组心肌纤维化面积、Collagen-Ⅰ阳性表达量、Atg5及LC3-Ⅱ/LC3-Ⅰ比值显著增加,P62蛋白表达水平显著降低(P<0.05)。与模型组比较,高表达组心肌纤维化面积、Collagen-Ⅰ阳性表达量、Atg5及LC3-Ⅱ/LC3-Ⅰ比值显著降低[(13.64±1.51)%vs(27.47±1.55)%,(13.48±3.07)%vs(30.91±2.45)%,0.98±0.17 vs 1.24±0.28,0.66±0.05 vs 1.26±0.09,P<0.05],P62蛋白表达水平显著增高(0.91±0.11 vs 0.74±0.06,P<0.05)。结论miR-483-3p可减轻大鼠心肌纤维化,其机制可能与抑制心肌细胞自噬有关。
文摘目的探讨微小RNA(miR)-483-3p在原发性高血压患者血清中的水平及诊断价值。方法选取2021年1月至2023年3月于三亚中心医院心内科就诊并确诊为原发性高血压的患者180例作为研究组,选取同期来我院体检且与研究组一般资料匹配的健康志愿者160例作为对照组。实时荧光定量聚合酶链反应检测2组血清miR-483-3p水平。结果与对照组比较,研究组总胆固醇(TC)、三酰甘油(TG)、低密度脂蛋白胆固醇(LDL-C)、收缩压、舒张压水平升高(P<0.01)。研究组血清miR-483-3p水平高于对照组(2.15±0.57 vs 1.00±0.05,P<0.01)。研究组中高血压1级、2级、3级患者血清miR-483-3p水平呈明显升高趋势(1.44±0.45 vs 1.79±0.58 vs 3.35±0.64,P<0.05)。相关性分析显示,研究组血清miR-483-3p水平与高血压分级呈正相关(r=0.745,P=0.000);研究组血清miR-483-3p水平与TC、TG、LDL-C、收缩压、舒张压水平均呈正相关(P<0.01)。miR-483-3p、TC、LDL-C、收缩压、舒张压是原发性高血压的独立影响因素(P<0.05,P<0.01)。血清miR-483-3p水平预测原发性高血压的曲线下面积为0.923(95%CI:0.890~0.949)。结论miR-483-3p在原发性高血压患者血清中的水平随病情严重程度的加重呈上升趋势,对原发性高血压有较高的诊断价值。