Objective:To observe the impact of activation and inhibition of mitogen activated protein kinases(MAPK)/extracellular signalregulated protein kinase(ERK)signaling pathway on the proliferation and apoptosis of cutaneou...Objective:To observe the impact of activation and inhibition of mitogen activated protein kinases(MAPK)/extracellular signalregulated protein kinase(ERK)signaling pathway on the proliferation and apoptosis of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma(SCC).cells and investigate the interaction mechanism between MAPK/ERK signaling pathway and tumor suppressor gene P53 in SCC.Methods:Human A431 cells were cultured and divided into MAPK/ERK inhibition groups with low-,medium-and highconcentration of inhibitors(PD98059+DMSO),MAPK/ERK activation groups with low-,medium-and high-concentration of stimuli(IGF+PBS)and blank control group(DMSO).The cell proliferation in vitro was detected by MTT assay,with the cell apoptosis detected by flow cytometry(FCM)and the protein expression of P-ERK and P53 detected by western blot in each group.Results:The A431 cell proliferation was inhibited by different concentrations of PD98059 with a clear concentration-effect and time-effect relationship(p<.05);and the cell proliferation was promoted by the different concentrations of IGF with a clear concentration-effect and time-effect relationship(p<.05).The FCM results showed a significant increase in the apoptosis rate of A431 cells which were treated with PD98059,with a clear concentration-effect relationship(p<.05);while the apoptosis rate was decreased significantly after A431 cells were treated with IGF,also with a concentration-effect relationship(p<.05).The western blot results showed that the expression of P-ERK protein was decreased but the expression of P53 was increased after A431 cells were treated with PD98059.With the concentration of PD98059 going up,the decrease in P-ERK and the increase in P53 were more significant(p<.05);while the expression of P-ERK protein was increased but the expression of P53 was decreased after A431 cells were treated with IGF.With the concentration of IGF going up,the increase in P-ERK and the decrease in P53 were more significant(p<.05).According to Pearson correlation analysis,the expression of P53 was negatively correlated to that of P-ERK(p<.05).Conclusions:After MAPK/ERK signaling pathway was activated by IGF in A431 cells,the expression of pro-apoptotic factor P53 was decreased with the ability of cell proliferation enhanced and the ability of apoptosis reduced.However,after the inhibition of MAPK/ERK signaling pathway,the expression of pro-apoptotic factor P53 was increased with the ability of cell proliferation reduced and the ability of apoptosis increased.展开更多
文摘Objective:To observe the impact of activation and inhibition of mitogen activated protein kinases(MAPK)/extracellular signalregulated protein kinase(ERK)signaling pathway on the proliferation and apoptosis of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma(SCC).cells and investigate the interaction mechanism between MAPK/ERK signaling pathway and tumor suppressor gene P53 in SCC.Methods:Human A431 cells were cultured and divided into MAPK/ERK inhibition groups with low-,medium-and highconcentration of inhibitors(PD98059+DMSO),MAPK/ERK activation groups with low-,medium-and high-concentration of stimuli(IGF+PBS)and blank control group(DMSO).The cell proliferation in vitro was detected by MTT assay,with the cell apoptosis detected by flow cytometry(FCM)and the protein expression of P-ERK and P53 detected by western blot in each group.Results:The A431 cell proliferation was inhibited by different concentrations of PD98059 with a clear concentration-effect and time-effect relationship(p<.05);and the cell proliferation was promoted by the different concentrations of IGF with a clear concentration-effect and time-effect relationship(p<.05).The FCM results showed a significant increase in the apoptosis rate of A431 cells which were treated with PD98059,with a clear concentration-effect relationship(p<.05);while the apoptosis rate was decreased significantly after A431 cells were treated with IGF,also with a concentration-effect relationship(p<.05).The western blot results showed that the expression of P-ERK protein was decreased but the expression of P53 was increased after A431 cells were treated with PD98059.With the concentration of PD98059 going up,the decrease in P-ERK and the increase in P53 were more significant(p<.05);while the expression of P-ERK protein was increased but the expression of P53 was decreased after A431 cells were treated with IGF.With the concentration of IGF going up,the increase in P-ERK and the decrease in P53 were more significant(p<.05).According to Pearson correlation analysis,the expression of P53 was negatively correlated to that of P-ERK(p<.05).Conclusions:After MAPK/ERK signaling pathway was activated by IGF in A431 cells,the expression of pro-apoptotic factor P53 was decreased with the ability of cell proliferation enhanced and the ability of apoptosis reduced.However,after the inhibition of MAPK/ERK signaling pathway,the expression of pro-apoptotic factor P53 was increased with the ability of cell proliferation reduced and the ability of apoptosis increased.
