目的:利用成簇规律性间隔短回文重复序列(clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat,CRISPR)相关蛋白9(CRISP associated protein 9,Cas9)技术构建微小核糖核酸-551b(miR-551b)基因敲除小鼠模型。方法:选择健康C57BL/6...目的:利用成簇规律性间隔短回文重复序列(clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat,CRISPR)相关蛋白9(CRISP associated protein 9,Cas9)技术构建微小核糖核酸-551b(miR-551b)基因敲除小鼠模型。方法:选择健康C57BL/6J小鼠,针对miR-551b外显子1区域,设计导向RNA(guide RNA,gRNA),构建Cas9载体质粒,将体外转录的Cas9 RNA及gRNA显微注射入小鼠的受精卵并体外培养。将培养合格的胚胎移植到代孕小鼠的输卵管中,待小鼠生育后得到F0代小鼠,使用基因测序确定基因敲除情况,与野生型小鼠繁育后,得到F1代杂合小鼠,F1代小鼠经自交繁育获得F2代小鼠,F3代小鼠由F2代纯合小鼠自交获得,采用电泳鉴定小鼠基因型,RT-PCR检测F3代小鼠组织miR-551b的表达。结果:利用CRISPR/Cas9技术构建模型小鼠得到F0代小鼠,通过测序筛选出缺失目标序列的F0代杂合子小鼠。与WT小鼠繁育后,琼脂糖凝胶电泳及测序筛选出F1代杂合小鼠,同样的方法鉴定并获得F2、F3代基因敲除小鼠,获取F3代纯合小鼠的心脏及下腔静脉样本,RT-PCR结果证实F3代纯合小鼠miR551b表达明显低于WT小鼠(P<0.05),成功敲除miR-551b基因。结论:通过CRISPR-Cas9技术成功构建miR⁃155基因敲除小鼠模型并稳定遗传,为进一步研究提供了有利条件。展开更多
成簇规则间隔的短回文重复序列及其相关蛋白9(clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat/CRISPR-associated protein 9,CRISPR/Cas9)技术目前广泛应用于生命医学领域的基础研究及临床应用研究。由于载体在CRISPR/Cas9...成簇规则间隔的短回文重复序列及其相关蛋白9(clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat/CRISPR-associated protein 9,CRISPR/Cas9)技术目前广泛应用于生命医学领域的基础研究及临床应用研究。由于载体在CRISPR/Cas9技术中发挥了重要的作用,如何进一步开发和优化载体系统具有重要的意义。传统的载体大多以病毒载体为主,其递送的效率高,但亦存在插入片段的大小有限、免疫反应、致癌、难以大规模生产甚至脱靶等缺陷;而非病毒纳米载体在一定程度上可解决基因编辑过程中由病毒载体所带来的潜在毒性和容量限制等问题,可能具有更广阔的应用前景。本文主要综述了目前用于CRISPR/Cas9系统递送的非病毒纳米载体,探讨了非病毒纳米载体在递送CRISPR/Cas9系统时可能遇到的主要困难,提出了相应的解决方案和策略,以期为基因治疗和药物研发提供新的参考依据。展开更多
规律间隔成簇短回文重复序列及其相关蛋白9(Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats(CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated protein 9,CRISPR/Cas9)基因编辑技术作为一项基因工程领域革新式的技术,为癌症、遗传性疾病及感染...规律间隔成簇短回文重复序列及其相关蛋白9(Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats(CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated protein 9,CRISPR/Cas9)基因编辑技术作为一项基因工程领域革新式的技术,为癌症、遗传性疾病及感染性疾病等多种重大疾病的治疗提供了极大的帮助.但如何在特定细胞和组织中实现时空调控的精准基因编辑,进而避免脱靶效应,依然是该技术在临床转化领域面临的重要挑战.近年来,通过化学分子和反应实现对CRISPR/Cas9活性的调控已经成为提升这项基因编辑技术效率的重要手段之一.本文综合评述了一些最近报道的化学调控CRISPR/Cas9基因编辑的方法,并对其在临床医学领域的应用前景进行了展望.展开更多
Hepatocyte nuclear factor 1 alpha(HNF1A),hepatocyte nuclear factor 4 alpha(HNF4A),and forkhead box protein A2(FOXA2)are key transcription factors that regulate a complex gene network in the liver,cre-ating a regulator...Hepatocyte nuclear factor 1 alpha(HNF1A),hepatocyte nuclear factor 4 alpha(HNF4A),and forkhead box protein A2(FOXA2)are key transcription factors that regulate a complex gene network in the liver,cre-ating a regulatory transcriptional loop.The Encode and ChIP-Atlas databases identify the recognition sites of these transcription factors in many glycosyltransferase genes.Our in silico analysis of HNF1A,HNF4A.and FOXA2 binding to the ten candidate glyco-genes studied in this work confirms a significant enrich-ment of these transcription factors specifically in the liver.Our previous studies identified HNF1A as a master regulator of fucosylation,glycan branching,and galactosylation of plasma glycoproteins.Here,we aimed to functionally validate the role of the three transcription factors on downstream glyco-gene transcriptional expression and the possible effect on glycan phenotype.We used the state-of-the-art clus-tered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats/dead Cas9(CRISPR/dCas9)molecular tool for the downregulation of the HNF1A,HNF4A,and FOXA2 genes in HepG2 cells-a human liver cancer cell line.The results show that the downregulation of all three genes individually and in pairs affects the transcrip-tional activity of many glyco-genes,although downregulation of glyco-genes was not always followed by an unambiguous change in the corresponding glycan structures.The effect is better seen as an overall change in the total HepG2 N-glycome,primarily due to the extension of biantennary glycans.We propose an alternative way to evaluate the N-glycome composition via estimating the overall complexity of the glycome by quantifying the number of monomers in each glycan structure.We also propose a model showing feedback loops with the mutual activation of HNF1A-FOXA2 and HNF4A-FOXA2 affecting glyco-genes and protein glycosylation in HepG2 cells.展开更多
成簇的规律间隔的短回文重复序列及其相关蛋白9〔clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat(CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated protein 9(Cas9),CRISPR/Cas9〕是一种新兴的基因编辑技术,与以前的三大基因编辑技术——归巢核...成簇的规律间隔的短回文重复序列及其相关蛋白9〔clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat(CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated protein 9(Cas9),CRISPR/Cas9〕是一种新兴的基因编辑技术,与以前的三大基因编辑技术——归巢核酸内切酶、锌指核酸酶和转录激活因子样效应物核酸酶技术相比,其在靶向特异性、操作简便性、治疗彻底性、应用广泛性等方面具有更大的优势和发展潜力。艾滋病、乙型肝炎、疟疾等感染性疾病的治疗一直是医学上的重大难题,科学家正努力尝试利用CRISPR/Cas9技术解决这些医学难题。本文主要综述了CRISPR/Cas9技术在这些感染性疾病中应用的研究进展。展开更多
成簇的规律间隔的短回文重复序列及其相关蛋白9〔clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat(CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated protein 9(Cas9),CRISPR/Cas9〕基因编辑技术的发现源于真细菌和古细菌中CRISPR/Cas系统介导的...成簇的规律间隔的短回文重复序列及其相关蛋白9〔clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat(CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated protein 9(Cas9),CRISPR/Cas9〕基因编辑技术的发现源于真细菌和古细菌中CRISPR/Cas系统介导的适应性免疫机制研究。该技术利用特异性向导RNA识别靶点基因,引导核酸内切酶Cas9对其切割,并通过同源重组或非同源末端连接完成对目的 DNA的编辑。某些病毒感染机体后,可将其基因组整合到宿主细胞基因组中或潜伏于组织中而无法被彻底清除,从而引起持续性感染。本文参考2013年以来CRISPR/Cas9基因组编辑技术的最新相关研究报道,重点综述其在人类免疫缺陷病毒1型(human immunodeficiency virus type 1,HIV-1)、人乳头瘤病毒(human papillomavirus,HPV)、乙型肝炎病毒(hepatitis B virus,HBV)、Epstein-Barr病毒(Epstein-Barr virus,EBV)等致瘤病毒感染相关疾病研究中的应用,并概括其作用于这些病毒的有效靶点。展开更多
Chimeric antigen receptor T(CAR-T)cell therapy is the novel treatment strategy for hematological malignancies such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia(ALL),lymphoma and multiple myeloma.However,treatment-related toxicitie...Chimeric antigen receptor T(CAR-T)cell therapy is the novel treatment strategy for hematological malignancies such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia(ALL),lymphoma and multiple myeloma.However,treatment-related toxicities such as cytokine release syndrome(CRS)and immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome(ICANS)have become significant hurdles to CAR-T treatment.Multiple strategies were established to alter the CAR structure on the genomic level to improve efficacy and reduce toxicities.Recently,the innovative gene-editing technology-clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats(CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated nuclease9(Cas9)system,which particularly exhibits preponderance in knock-in and knockout at specific sites,is widely utilized to manufacture CAR-T products.The application of CRISPR/Cas9 to CAR-T cell therapy has shown promising clinical results with minimal toxicity.In this review,we summarized the past achievements of CRISPR/Cas9 in CAR-T therapy and focused on the potential CAR-T targets.展开更多
文摘成簇规则间隔的短回文重复序列及其相关蛋白9(clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat/CRISPR-associated protein 9,CRISPR/Cas9)技术目前广泛应用于生命医学领域的基础研究及临床应用研究。由于载体在CRISPR/Cas9技术中发挥了重要的作用,如何进一步开发和优化载体系统具有重要的意义。传统的载体大多以病毒载体为主,其递送的效率高,但亦存在插入片段的大小有限、免疫反应、致癌、难以大规模生产甚至脱靶等缺陷;而非病毒纳米载体在一定程度上可解决基因编辑过程中由病毒载体所带来的潜在毒性和容量限制等问题,可能具有更广阔的应用前景。本文主要综述了目前用于CRISPR/Cas9系统递送的非病毒纳米载体,探讨了非病毒纳米载体在递送CRISPR/Cas9系统时可能遇到的主要困难,提出了相应的解决方案和策略,以期为基因治疗和药物研发提供新的参考依据。
文摘规律间隔成簇短回文重复序列及其相关蛋白9(Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats(CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated protein 9,CRISPR/Cas9)基因编辑技术作为一项基因工程领域革新式的技术,为癌症、遗传性疾病及感染性疾病等多种重大疾病的治疗提供了极大的帮助.但如何在特定细胞和组织中实现时空调控的精准基因编辑,进而避免脱靶效应,依然是该技术在临床转化领域面临的重要挑战.近年来,通过化学分子和反应实现对CRISPR/Cas9活性的调控已经成为提升这项基因编辑技术效率的重要手段之一.本文综合评述了一些最近报道的化学调控CRISPR/Cas9基因编辑的方法,并对其在临床医学领域的应用前景进行了展望.
基金the European Structural and Invest-ment Funded Grant"CardioMetabolic"(#KK.01.2.1.02.0321)the Croatian National Centre of Research Excellence in Personalized Healthcare Grant(#KK.01.1.1.01.0010)+2 种基金the European Regional Development Fund Grant,project"CRISPR/Cas9-CasMouse"(#KK.01.1.1.04.0085)the European Structural and Investment Funded Project of Centre of Competence in Molecular Diagnostics(#KK.01.2.2.03.0006)the Croatian National Centre of Research Excellence in Personalized Healthcare Grant(#KK.01.1.1.01.0010).
文摘Hepatocyte nuclear factor 1 alpha(HNF1A),hepatocyte nuclear factor 4 alpha(HNF4A),and forkhead box protein A2(FOXA2)are key transcription factors that regulate a complex gene network in the liver,cre-ating a regulatory transcriptional loop.The Encode and ChIP-Atlas databases identify the recognition sites of these transcription factors in many glycosyltransferase genes.Our in silico analysis of HNF1A,HNF4A.and FOXA2 binding to the ten candidate glyco-genes studied in this work confirms a significant enrich-ment of these transcription factors specifically in the liver.Our previous studies identified HNF1A as a master regulator of fucosylation,glycan branching,and galactosylation of plasma glycoproteins.Here,we aimed to functionally validate the role of the three transcription factors on downstream glyco-gene transcriptional expression and the possible effect on glycan phenotype.We used the state-of-the-art clus-tered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats/dead Cas9(CRISPR/dCas9)molecular tool for the downregulation of the HNF1A,HNF4A,and FOXA2 genes in HepG2 cells-a human liver cancer cell line.The results show that the downregulation of all three genes individually and in pairs affects the transcrip-tional activity of many glyco-genes,although downregulation of glyco-genes was not always followed by an unambiguous change in the corresponding glycan structures.The effect is better seen as an overall change in the total HepG2 N-glycome,primarily due to the extension of biantennary glycans.We propose an alternative way to evaluate the N-glycome composition via estimating the overall complexity of the glycome by quantifying the number of monomers in each glycan structure.We also propose a model showing feedback loops with the mutual activation of HNF1A-FOXA2 and HNF4A-FOXA2 affecting glyco-genes and protein glycosylation in HepG2 cells.
文摘成簇的规律间隔的短回文重复序列及其相关蛋白9〔clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat(CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated protein 9(Cas9),CRISPR/Cas9〕是一种新兴的基因编辑技术,与以前的三大基因编辑技术——归巢核酸内切酶、锌指核酸酶和转录激活因子样效应物核酸酶技术相比,其在靶向特异性、操作简便性、治疗彻底性、应用广泛性等方面具有更大的优势和发展潜力。艾滋病、乙型肝炎、疟疾等感染性疾病的治疗一直是医学上的重大难题,科学家正努力尝试利用CRISPR/Cas9技术解决这些医学难题。本文主要综述了CRISPR/Cas9技术在这些感染性疾病中应用的研究进展。
文摘成簇的规律间隔的短回文重复序列及其相关蛋白9〔clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat(CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated protein 9(Cas9),CRISPR/Cas9〕基因编辑技术的发现源于真细菌和古细菌中CRISPR/Cas系统介导的适应性免疫机制研究。该技术利用特异性向导RNA识别靶点基因,引导核酸内切酶Cas9对其切割,并通过同源重组或非同源末端连接完成对目的 DNA的编辑。某些病毒感染机体后,可将其基因组整合到宿主细胞基因组中或潜伏于组织中而无法被彻底清除,从而引起持续性感染。本文参考2013年以来CRISPR/Cas9基因组编辑技术的最新相关研究报道,重点综述其在人类免疫缺陷病毒1型(human immunodeficiency virus type 1,HIV-1)、人乳头瘤病毒(human papillomavirus,HPV)、乙型肝炎病毒(hepatitis B virus,HBV)、Epstein-Barr病毒(Epstein-Barr virus,EBV)等致瘤病毒感染相关疾病研究中的应用,并概括其作用于这些病毒的有效靶点。
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81230014,No.81470341,No.81520108002 and No.81500157)the Key Project of Science and Technology Department of Zhejiang Province(No.2018C03016-2)the Key Research and Development Program of Zhejiang Province(No.2019C03016).
文摘Chimeric antigen receptor T(CAR-T)cell therapy is the novel treatment strategy for hematological malignancies such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia(ALL),lymphoma and multiple myeloma.However,treatment-related toxicities such as cytokine release syndrome(CRS)and immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome(ICANS)have become significant hurdles to CAR-T treatment.Multiple strategies were established to alter the CAR structure on the genomic level to improve efficacy and reduce toxicities.Recently,the innovative gene-editing technology-clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats(CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated nuclease9(Cas9)system,which particularly exhibits preponderance in knock-in and knockout at specific sites,is widely utilized to manufacture CAR-T products.The application of CRISPR/Cas9 to CAR-T cell therapy has shown promising clinical results with minimal toxicity.In this review,we summarized the past achievements of CRISPR/Cas9 in CAR-T therapy and focused on the potential CAR-T targets.