MicroRNA(miR)-200b-3p has been associated with many tumors,but its involvement in pituitary adenoma is unclear.This study investigated the molecular mechanism underlying miR-200b-3p regulation in pituitary adenomas to...MicroRNA(miR)-200b-3p has been associated with many tumors,but its involvement in pituitary adenoma is unclear.This study investigated the molecular mechanism underlying miR-200b-3p regulation in pituitary adenomas to provide a theoretical basis for treatment.Bioinformatics was used to analyze pituitary adenoma-related genes and screen new targets related to RECK and miRNA.As well,the relationship between miR-200b-3p and RECK protein was verified using a double-luciferase reporter gene assay.The expression of miR-200b-3p in clinical samples was analyzed by in situ hybridization.Transfection of the miR-200b-3p inhibitor and small interfering-RECK(si-RECK)was verified by qPCR.GH3 cell viability and proliferation were detected using CCK8 and EdU assays.Apoptosis was detected by flow cytometry and western blotting.Wound healing and Transwell assays were used to detect cell migration and invasion.The effects of miR-200b-3p and RECK on GH3 cells were verified using salvage experiments.miR-200b-3p was highly expressed in pituitary tumor tissue.Inhibitors of miR-200b-3p inhibited cell proliferation promoted cell apoptosis,inhibited invasion and migration,and inhibited the expression of matrix metalloproteinases.Interestingly,miR-200b-3p negatively regulated RECK.The expression of RECK in pituitary adenoma tissues was lower than that in neighboring tissues.Si-RECK rescued the function of miR-200b-3p inhibitors in the above cellular behaviors,and miR-200b-3p accelerated the development of pituitary adenoma by negatively regulating RECK expression.In summary,this study investigated the molecular mechanism by which miR-200b-3p regulates the progression of pituitary adenoma through the negative regulation of RECK.The findings provide a new target for the treatment of pituitary adenoma.展开更多
目的构建RECK(reversion-induc ing-cyste ine-rich prote in w ith Kazal motifs)基因的真核表达载体,通过脂质体介导法转染人肝癌细胞株HepG2并获得高表达RECK蛋白的细胞克隆。方法用RT-PCR方法扩增出人RECK基因,构建真核表达载体pcDN...目的构建RECK(reversion-induc ing-cyste ine-rich prote in w ith Kazal motifs)基因的真核表达载体,通过脂质体介导法转染人肝癌细胞株HepG2并获得高表达RECK蛋白的细胞克隆。方法用RT-PCR方法扩增出人RECK基因,构建真核表达载体pcDNA3-RECK,采用脂质体介导法将重组质粒导入体外培养的HepG2细胞,RT-PCR和W estern b lot检测转染细胞和未转染细胞中RECK基因mRNA及蛋白质的表达。结果本实验成功构建了真核表达载体pcDNA3-RECK,并用脂质体介导的方法获得了高稳定表达RECK的细胞克隆;W estern b lot显示转染前的细胞未检测到RECK基因mRNA及蛋白质表达,但转染后表达量明显增高。结论重组质粒pcDNA3-RECK经转染能在HepG2细胞中高效表达,为进一步研究RECK对肝癌细胞的生物学影响奠定了基础。展开更多
基金supported by Correlation between RECK and GH-type pituitary adenomas(No.21JR11RE027).
文摘MicroRNA(miR)-200b-3p has been associated with many tumors,but its involvement in pituitary adenoma is unclear.This study investigated the molecular mechanism underlying miR-200b-3p regulation in pituitary adenomas to provide a theoretical basis for treatment.Bioinformatics was used to analyze pituitary adenoma-related genes and screen new targets related to RECK and miRNA.As well,the relationship between miR-200b-3p and RECK protein was verified using a double-luciferase reporter gene assay.The expression of miR-200b-3p in clinical samples was analyzed by in situ hybridization.Transfection of the miR-200b-3p inhibitor and small interfering-RECK(si-RECK)was verified by qPCR.GH3 cell viability and proliferation were detected using CCK8 and EdU assays.Apoptosis was detected by flow cytometry and western blotting.Wound healing and Transwell assays were used to detect cell migration and invasion.The effects of miR-200b-3p and RECK on GH3 cells were verified using salvage experiments.miR-200b-3p was highly expressed in pituitary tumor tissue.Inhibitors of miR-200b-3p inhibited cell proliferation promoted cell apoptosis,inhibited invasion and migration,and inhibited the expression of matrix metalloproteinases.Interestingly,miR-200b-3p negatively regulated RECK.The expression of RECK in pituitary adenoma tissues was lower than that in neighboring tissues.Si-RECK rescued the function of miR-200b-3p inhibitors in the above cellular behaviors,and miR-200b-3p accelerated the development of pituitary adenoma by negatively regulating RECK expression.In summary,this study investigated the molecular mechanism by which miR-200b-3p regulates the progression of pituitary adenoma through the negative regulation of RECK.The findings provide a new target for the treatment of pituitary adenoma.
文摘目的构建RECK(reversion-induc ing-cyste ine-rich prote in w ith Kazal motifs)基因的真核表达载体,通过脂质体介导法转染人肝癌细胞株HepG2并获得高表达RECK蛋白的细胞克隆。方法用RT-PCR方法扩增出人RECK基因,构建真核表达载体pcDNA3-RECK,采用脂质体介导法将重组质粒导入体外培养的HepG2细胞,RT-PCR和W estern b lot检测转染细胞和未转染细胞中RECK基因mRNA及蛋白质的表达。结果本实验成功构建了真核表达载体pcDNA3-RECK,并用脂质体介导的方法获得了高稳定表达RECK的细胞克隆;W estern b lot显示转染前的细胞未检测到RECK基因mRNA及蛋白质表达,但转染后表达量明显增高。结论重组质粒pcDNA3-RECK经转染能在HepG2细胞中高效表达,为进一步研究RECK对肝癌细胞的生物学影响奠定了基础。