Objective:To study the correlation of bromodomain-containing protein 4(BRD4)and S-phase kinase-associated protein 2(Skp2)expression levels in ultrasound-guided thyroid nodule fine needle aspiration biopsy tissue with ...Objective:To study the correlation of bromodomain-containing protein 4(BRD4)and S-phase kinase-associated protein 2(Skp2)expression levels in ultrasound-guided thyroid nodule fine needle aspiration biopsy tissue with the pathological features of nodules.Methods:The tissues obtained in ultrasound-guided thyroid nodule fine needle aspiration biopsy in our hospital between March 2015 and March 2018 was selected and divided into malignant group and benign group according to the pathological results,and the expression levels of BRD4,Skp2,proliferation genes and angiogenesis genes were detected.Results:The BRD4 and Skp2 mRNA expression in thyroid nodules of the malignant group were significantly higher than those of the benign group,and the BRD4 and Skp2 mRNA expression in the malignant group of thyroid nodules with TNM III-IV,capsular invasion and lymph node metastasis were significantly higher than those in the thyroid nodules with TNM I-II,without capsular invasion and without lymph node metastasis;cyclin D1(CCND1),β-catenin,proliferation cell nuclear antigen(PCNA),vascular endothelial growth factor(VEGF),endothelial cell specific molecule-1(ESM-1),Survivin and cyclooxygenase 2(COX2)mRNA expression in thyroid nodules of the malignant group were obviously higher than those of the benign group and positively correlated with BRD4 and Skp2 while cyclin G2(CCNG2)and endostatin(ES)mRNA expression were significantly lower than those of the benign group and negatively correlated with BRD4 and Skp2.Conclusion:The high expression of BRD4 and Skp2 in malignant thyroid nodules is correlated with the pathological changes and can change the expression of proliferation genes and angiogenesis genes.展开更多
基金Hubei Provincial Natural Science Foundation Project.Project No:WJ2015MB125.
文摘Objective:To study the correlation of bromodomain-containing protein 4(BRD4)and S-phase kinase-associated protein 2(Skp2)expression levels in ultrasound-guided thyroid nodule fine needle aspiration biopsy tissue with the pathological features of nodules.Methods:The tissues obtained in ultrasound-guided thyroid nodule fine needle aspiration biopsy in our hospital between March 2015 and March 2018 was selected and divided into malignant group and benign group according to the pathological results,and the expression levels of BRD4,Skp2,proliferation genes and angiogenesis genes were detected.Results:The BRD4 and Skp2 mRNA expression in thyroid nodules of the malignant group were significantly higher than those of the benign group,and the BRD4 and Skp2 mRNA expression in the malignant group of thyroid nodules with TNM III-IV,capsular invasion and lymph node metastasis were significantly higher than those in the thyroid nodules with TNM I-II,without capsular invasion and without lymph node metastasis;cyclin D1(CCND1),β-catenin,proliferation cell nuclear antigen(PCNA),vascular endothelial growth factor(VEGF),endothelial cell specific molecule-1(ESM-1),Survivin and cyclooxygenase 2(COX2)mRNA expression in thyroid nodules of the malignant group were obviously higher than those of the benign group and positively correlated with BRD4 and Skp2 while cyclin G2(CCNG2)and endostatin(ES)mRNA expression were significantly lower than those of the benign group and negatively correlated with BRD4 and Skp2.Conclusion:The high expression of BRD4 and Skp2 in malignant thyroid nodules is correlated with the pathological changes and can change the expression of proliferation genes and angiogenesis genes.