女性卵巢衰老远比机体其他器官衰老要早。随着人类生育年龄的推迟,卵巢衰老导致的不孕症所占比重越来越大。卵巢衰老是以卵母细胞的数量和质量下降为特征的一个自然生理过程。近年研究发现,沉默信息调节因子2(silence information regul...女性卵巢衰老远比机体其他器官衰老要早。随着人类生育年龄的推迟,卵巢衰老导致的不孕症所占比重越来越大。卵巢衰老是以卵母细胞的数量和质量下降为特征的一个自然生理过程。近年研究发现,沉默信息调节因子2(silence information regulator 2,SIRT2)介导非组蛋白和组蛋白去乙酰化,参与了卵母细胞衰老过程。哺乳动物卵泡中与年龄相关的SIRT2水平降低易致减数分裂缺陷,从而产生低质量的卵母细胞,影响妊娠结局。卵巢衰老是高龄不孕女性不可避免的自然生理过程,尽管目前辅助生殖技术为高龄不孕女性带来了福音,但低质量的卵母细胞也会影响辅助生殖技术的结局。综述SIRT2的定位、SIRT2与卵母细胞减数分裂的关系以及SIRT2在其中的主要作用,进一步介绍SIRT2介导间隙连接蛋白43(connexin 43,Cx43)、组蛋白H4第16位赖氨酸(H4K16)、α-微管蛋白(α-tubulin)、BUBR1和叉头框蛋白O3a(forkhead box O3a,FOXO3a)等蛋白质去乙酰化参与减数分裂过程所涉及的相关信号通路,为防治卵母细胞衰老提供新的思路。展开更多
Objective·To investigate the role of mitochondrial solute carrier family 25 member 13(SLC25A13)on breast cancer development.Methods·SLC25A13 mRNA and protein expressions in invasive breast cancer tissues and...Objective·To investigate the role of mitochondrial solute carrier family 25 member 13(SLC25A13)on breast cancer development.Methods·SLC25A13 mRNA and protein expressions in invasive breast cancer tissues and normal breast tissues were from The Cancer Genome Atlas(TCGA)breast cancer dataset.Survival analysis was conducted online by Kaplan-Meier software.MCF-7 cell line was used for in vitro cell assay.Knockdown of SLC25A13 and sirtuin 2(SIRT2)were conducted by siRNA transfection.Cell viability was measured with trypan blue exclusion.Cell cycle arrest was determined by flow cytometry.The mRNA expression of SLC25A13 and P27 were detected by quantitative PCR.The protein level of SLC25A13,P27 and SIRT2 were detected by Western blotting.Protein half-life of P27 was assessed by Western blotting after cycloheximide treatment.Results·SLC25A13 was up-regulated in invasive breast cancer tissues.High expression of SLC25A13 correlated with poor overall survival and breast cancer recurrence.SLC25A13 knockdown inhibited MCF-7 cell cycle progression.P27 and SIRT2 both accumulated after SLC25A13 knockdown.P27 accumulation resulted from prolonged protein half-life.Knockdown of SIRT2 restored cell cycle arrest as well as P27 accumulation caused by SLC25A13 silencing.Conclusion·High expression of SLC25A13 may promote cell cycle progression via SIRT2 in breast cancer development.展开更多
基金Morning Star Prograrm of Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Commission,11QA1403700Shanghai College Experimental Technology Team Building PlanK.C.Wong Medical Fellowship Fund,Shanghai Jiao Tong University~~
文摘Objective·To investigate the role of mitochondrial solute carrier family 25 member 13(SLC25A13)on breast cancer development.Methods·SLC25A13 mRNA and protein expressions in invasive breast cancer tissues and normal breast tissues were from The Cancer Genome Atlas(TCGA)breast cancer dataset.Survival analysis was conducted online by Kaplan-Meier software.MCF-7 cell line was used for in vitro cell assay.Knockdown of SLC25A13 and sirtuin 2(SIRT2)were conducted by siRNA transfection.Cell viability was measured with trypan blue exclusion.Cell cycle arrest was determined by flow cytometry.The mRNA expression of SLC25A13 and P27 were detected by quantitative PCR.The protein level of SLC25A13,P27 and SIRT2 were detected by Western blotting.Protein half-life of P27 was assessed by Western blotting after cycloheximide treatment.Results·SLC25A13 was up-regulated in invasive breast cancer tissues.High expression of SLC25A13 correlated with poor overall survival and breast cancer recurrence.SLC25A13 knockdown inhibited MCF-7 cell cycle progression.P27 and SIRT2 both accumulated after SLC25A13 knockdown.P27 accumulation resulted from prolonged protein half-life.Knockdown of SIRT2 restored cell cycle arrest as well as P27 accumulation caused by SLC25A13 silencing.Conclusion·High expression of SLC25A13 may promote cell cycle progression via SIRT2 in breast cancer development.