Background:Long-chain non-coding RNA(lncRNA)LINC00609 is a potential tumor suppressor,but the mechanism of action in non-small cell lung cancer(NSCLC)is yet to be understood.Objectives:The effects of LINC00609 on A549...Background:Long-chain non-coding RNA(lncRNA)LINC00609 is a potential tumor suppressor,but the mechanism of action in non-small cell lung cancer(NSCLC)is yet to be understood.Objectives:The effects of LINC00609 on A549 cell proliferation,apoptosis,and cell cycle arrest were investigated.Methods:The LINC00609 levels in NSCLC and normal tissues were analyzed by bioinformatics.Expressions of LINC00609,miR-128-3p,and Rho family GTPase 3(RND3)in NSCLC cells(A549)were determined by qRT-PCR.Bioinformatics analysis predicted target genes and dual-luciferase reporter assays to ensure that LINC00609 targeted miR-128-3p and miR-128-3p targeted RND3.The proliferation of cells was determined using EDU and CCK-8.Flow cytometry was used to evaluate cell apoptosis rate and cell cycle.The western blotting assay identified proteins related to proliferation and apoptosis.Results:In NSCLC tissues,LINC00609 was expressed in low levels,while its high expression was associated with a higher survival rate.LINC00609 affected cell proliferation,apoptosis,cell cycle arrest,and expression of related proteins.Dual-luciferase reporter assay showed that LINC00609 binds specifically to miR-128-3p,and miR-128-3p binds to RND3.MiR-128-3p overexpression could neutralize the effects of LINC00609.A siRNA targeting RND3 could reverse the effect of the miR-128-3p inhibitor.Silencing RND3 resulted in a decrease in apoptosis rate and the number of cells in the S-phase and an increase in the number of cells in the G1-phase.Furthermore,phosphorylation levels of the AKT protein and mTOR protein,and Bcl2 expression,increased;however,the expression of RND3,Bax,and caspase3 decreased.Conclusions:LINC00609 regulated miR-128-3p/RND3 axis to modulate A549 cell proliferation,apoptosis,and cell cycle arrest.In the case of NSCLC,LINC00609 could be a potential target for therapy.展开更多
Human adipose-derived stem cells(hASCs)are a promising cell type for bone tissue regeneration.Circular RNAs(circRNAs)have been shown to play a critical role in regulating various cell differentiation and involve in me...Human adipose-derived stem cells(hASCs)are a promising cell type for bone tissue regeneration.Circular RNAs(circRNAs)have been shown to play a critical role in regulating various cell differentiation and involve in mesenchymal stem cell osteogenesis.However,how circRNAs regulate hASCs in osteogenesis is still unclear.Herein,we found circ_0003204 was significantly downregulated during osteogenic differentiation of hASCs.Knockdown of circ_0003204 by si RNA or overexpression by lentivirus confirmed circ_0003204 could negatively regulate the osteogenic differentiation of hASCs.We performed dual-luciferase reporting assay and rescue experiments to verify circ_0003204 regulated osteogenic differentiation via sponging miR-370-3p.We predicted and confirmed that miR-370-3p had targets in the 3′-UTR of HDAC4 m RNA.The following rescue experiments indicated that circ_0003204 regulated the osteogenic differentiation of hASCs via miR-370-3p/HDAC4 axis.Subsequent in vivo experiments showed the silencing of circ_0003204 increased the bone formation and promoted the expression of osteogenic-related proteins in a mouse bone defect model,while overexpression of circ_0003204 inhibited bone defect repair.Our findings indicated that circ_0003204 might be a promising target to promote the efficacy of hASCs in repairing bone defects.展开更多
Using in situ electric-field-modulated anisotropic magnetoresistance measurement, a large reversible and non- volatile in-plane rotation of magnetic easy axis of -35° between the positive and negative electrical ...Using in situ electric-field-modulated anisotropic magnetoresistance measurement, a large reversible and non- volatile in-plane rotation of magnetic easy axis of -35° between the positive and negative electrical poling states is demonstrated in C040Fe40B20//（001）-cut Pb（Mgl/3Nb2/3）O3-25PbTiO3 （PMN-PT）. The specific magneto- electric coupling mechanism therein is experimentally verified to be related to the synchronous in-plane strain rotation induced by 109° ferroelastic domain switching in the （001）-cut PMN-PT substrate.展开更多
基金supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.2042021kf1038).
文摘Background:Long-chain non-coding RNA(lncRNA)LINC00609 is a potential tumor suppressor,but the mechanism of action in non-small cell lung cancer(NSCLC)is yet to be understood.Objectives:The effects of LINC00609 on A549 cell proliferation,apoptosis,and cell cycle arrest were investigated.Methods:The LINC00609 levels in NSCLC and normal tissues were analyzed by bioinformatics.Expressions of LINC00609,miR-128-3p,and Rho family GTPase 3(RND3)in NSCLC cells(A549)were determined by qRT-PCR.Bioinformatics analysis predicted target genes and dual-luciferase reporter assays to ensure that LINC00609 targeted miR-128-3p and miR-128-3p targeted RND3.The proliferation of cells was determined using EDU and CCK-8.Flow cytometry was used to evaluate cell apoptosis rate and cell cycle.The western blotting assay identified proteins related to proliferation and apoptosis.Results:In NSCLC tissues,LINC00609 was expressed in low levels,while its high expression was associated with a higher survival rate.LINC00609 affected cell proliferation,apoptosis,cell cycle arrest,and expression of related proteins.Dual-luciferase reporter assay showed that LINC00609 binds specifically to miR-128-3p,and miR-128-3p binds to RND3.MiR-128-3p overexpression could neutralize the effects of LINC00609.A siRNA targeting RND3 could reverse the effect of the miR-128-3p inhibitor.Silencing RND3 resulted in a decrease in apoptosis rate and the number of cells in the S-phase and an increase in the number of cells in the G1-phase.Furthermore,phosphorylation levels of the AKT protein and mTOR protein,and Bcl2 expression,increased;however,the expression of RND3,Bax,and caspase3 decreased.Conclusions:LINC00609 regulated miR-128-3p/RND3 axis to modulate A549 cell proliferation,apoptosis,and cell cycle arrest.In the case of NSCLC,LINC00609 could be a potential target for therapy.
基金supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(82071150,82170934,81870743,8190104 and 82171001)。
文摘Human adipose-derived stem cells(hASCs)are a promising cell type for bone tissue regeneration.Circular RNAs(circRNAs)have been shown to play a critical role in regulating various cell differentiation and involve in mesenchymal stem cell osteogenesis.However,how circRNAs regulate hASCs in osteogenesis is still unclear.Herein,we found circ_0003204 was significantly downregulated during osteogenic differentiation of hASCs.Knockdown of circ_0003204 by si RNA or overexpression by lentivirus confirmed circ_0003204 could negatively regulate the osteogenic differentiation of hASCs.We performed dual-luciferase reporting assay and rescue experiments to verify circ_0003204 regulated osteogenic differentiation via sponging miR-370-3p.We predicted and confirmed that miR-370-3p had targets in the 3′-UTR of HDAC4 m RNA.The following rescue experiments indicated that circ_0003204 regulated the osteogenic differentiation of hASCs via miR-370-3p/HDAC4 axis.Subsequent in vivo experiments showed the silencing of circ_0003204 increased the bone formation and promoted the expression of osteogenic-related proteins in a mouse bone defect model,while overexpression of circ_0003204 inhibited bone defect repair.Our findings indicated that circ_0003204 might be a promising target to promote the efficacy of hASCs in repairing bone defects.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant Nos 11374010 and 11434009the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities
文摘Using in situ electric-field-modulated anisotropic magnetoresistance measurement, a large reversible and non- volatile in-plane rotation of magnetic easy axis of -35° between the positive and negative electrical poling states is demonstrated in C040Fe40B20//（001）-cut Pb（Mgl/3Nb2/3）O3-25PbTiO3 （PMN-PT）. The specific magneto- electric coupling mechanism therein is experimentally verified to be related to the synchronous in-plane strain rotation induced by 109° ferroelastic domain switching in the （001）-cut PMN-PT substrate.
