BACKGROUND Diabetic kidney disease(DKD),characterized by increased urinary microalbumin levels and decreased renal function,is the primary cause of end-stage renal di-sease.Its pathological mechanisms are complicated ...BACKGROUND Diabetic kidney disease(DKD),characterized by increased urinary microalbumin levels and decreased renal function,is the primary cause of end-stage renal di-sease.Its pathological mechanisms are complicated and multifactorial;Therefore,sensitive and specific biomarkers are needed.Urinary exosome originate from diverse renal cells in nephron segments and partially mirror the pathological changes in the kidney.The microRNAs(miRNAs)in urinary exosome are remark-ably stable and highly tissue-specific for the kidney.METHODS Type 2 diabetic mellitus(T2DM)patients were recruited from the Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University and were divided into two groups:DM,diabetic pa-tients without albuminuria[urinary albumin to creatinine ratio(UACR)<30 mg/g]and DKD,diabetic patients with albuminuria(UACR≥30 mg/g).Healthy subjects were the normal control(NC)group.Urinary exosomal miR-145-5p,miR-27a-3p,and miR-29c-3p,were detected using real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction.The correlation between exosomal miRNAs and the clinical in-dexes was evaluated.The diagnostic values of exosomal miR-145-5p and miR-27a-3p in DKD were determined using receiver operating characteristic(ROC)analysis.Biological functions of miR-145-5p were investigated by performing RESULTS Urinary exosomal expression of miR-145-5p and miR-27a-3p was more upregulated in the DKD group than in the DM group(miR-145-5p:4.54±1.45 vs 1.95±0.93,P<0.001;miR-27a-3p:2.33±0.79 vs 1.71±0.76,P<0.05)and the NC group(miR-145-5p:4.54±1.45 vs 1.55±0.83,P<0.001;miR-27a-3p:2.33±0.79 vs 1.10±0.51,P<0.001).The exosomal miR-145-5p and miR-27a-3p positively correlated with albuminuria and serum creatinine and negatively correlated with the estimated glomerular filtration rate.miR-27a-3p was also closely related to blood glucose,gly-cosylated hemoglobin A1c,and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.ROC analysis revealed that miR-145-5p had a better area under the curve of 0.88[95%confidence interval(CI):0.784-0.985,P<0.0001]in diagnosing DKD than miR-27a-3p with 0.71(95%CI:0.547-0.871,P=0.0239).Bioinformatics analysis revealed that the target genes of miR-145-5p were located in the actin filament,cytoskeleton,and extracellular exosome and were involved in the pathological processes of DKD,including apoptosis,inflammation,and fibrosis.CONCLUSION Urinary exosomal miR-145-5p and miR-27a-3p may serve as novel noninvasive diagnostic biomarkers or promising therapeutic targets for DKD.展开更多
目的:观察微小核糖核酸-134-5p(mi R-134-5p)转染对宫颈癌细胞增殖和凋亡的影响,验证其可能的分子机制。方法:收集湖北医药学院附属人民医院肿瘤中心2016年5月至8月收治的8名宫颈癌患者肿瘤组织和相应癌旁组织。利用lipofectamine 2000...目的:观察微小核糖核酸-134-5p(mi R-134-5p)转染对宫颈癌细胞增殖和凋亡的影响,验证其可能的分子机制。方法:收集湖北医药学院附属人民医院肿瘤中心2016年5月至8月收治的8名宫颈癌患者肿瘤组织和相应癌旁组织。利用lipofectamine 2000将mi R-134-5p mimics转染至宫颈癌Hela和Si Ha细胞。采用MTT法和集落形成实验检测细胞增殖活性;流式细胞术(FCM)检测细胞周期和细胞凋亡;q RT-PCR检测宫颈癌组织和细胞mi R-134-5p m RNA表达以及宫颈癌细胞EGFR m RNA表达;Western blotting检测宫颈癌细胞EGFR信号通路相关蛋白的表达。结果:宫颈癌组织mi R-134-5p m RNA表达显著低于癌旁组织(P<0.01)。和转染mi R-NC的Hela和Si Ha细胞比较,转染mi R-134-5pmimics的宫颈癌Hela和Si Ha细胞mi R-134-5p m RNA表达显著升高;细胞增殖能力显著降低(转染第5天,Hela细胞:1.06±0.13 vs 1.32±0.07;Si Ha细胞:1.12±0.10 vs 1.42±0.12,均P<0.05);形成的集落数减少;G0/G1期细胞比例显著上升,S期和G2/M期细胞比例显著下降;细胞凋亡率显著增加[Hela细胞:(26.53±13.48)%vs(3.25±1.74)%;Si Ha细胞:(30.49±12.04)%vs(5.10±2.86)%,均P<0.05];EGFR m RNA和EGFR蛋白表达显著下调,其中EGFR m RNA,Hela细胞下调58%(P<0.01),Si Ha细胞下调41%(P<0.05);EGFR下游靶蛋白p-AKT、p-ERK1/2和Cyclin D1蛋白及p EGFR蛋白表达显著下调。结论:mi R-134-5p可显著抑制宫颈癌细胞增殖并促进细胞凋亡,其可能的分子机制是通过抑制EGFR基因的表达,抑制EGFR通路的活化。展开更多
基金Supported by the Nature Science Foundation of Hebei Province,No.H2023104011.
文摘BACKGROUND Diabetic kidney disease(DKD),characterized by increased urinary microalbumin levels and decreased renal function,is the primary cause of end-stage renal di-sease.Its pathological mechanisms are complicated and multifactorial;Therefore,sensitive and specific biomarkers are needed.Urinary exosome originate from diverse renal cells in nephron segments and partially mirror the pathological changes in the kidney.The microRNAs(miRNAs)in urinary exosome are remark-ably stable and highly tissue-specific for the kidney.METHODS Type 2 diabetic mellitus(T2DM)patients were recruited from the Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University and were divided into two groups:DM,diabetic pa-tients without albuminuria[urinary albumin to creatinine ratio(UACR)<30 mg/g]and DKD,diabetic patients with albuminuria(UACR≥30 mg/g).Healthy subjects were the normal control(NC)group.Urinary exosomal miR-145-5p,miR-27a-3p,and miR-29c-3p,were detected using real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction.The correlation between exosomal miRNAs and the clinical in-dexes was evaluated.The diagnostic values of exosomal miR-145-5p and miR-27a-3p in DKD were determined using receiver operating characteristic(ROC)analysis.Biological functions of miR-145-5p were investigated by performing RESULTS Urinary exosomal expression of miR-145-5p and miR-27a-3p was more upregulated in the DKD group than in the DM group(miR-145-5p:4.54±1.45 vs 1.95±0.93,P<0.001;miR-27a-3p:2.33±0.79 vs 1.71±0.76,P<0.05)and the NC group(miR-145-5p:4.54±1.45 vs 1.55±0.83,P<0.001;miR-27a-3p:2.33±0.79 vs 1.10±0.51,P<0.001).The exosomal miR-145-5p and miR-27a-3p positively correlated with albuminuria and serum creatinine and negatively correlated with the estimated glomerular filtration rate.miR-27a-3p was also closely related to blood glucose,gly-cosylated hemoglobin A1c,and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.ROC analysis revealed that miR-145-5p had a better area under the curve of 0.88[95%confidence interval(CI):0.784-0.985,P<0.0001]in diagnosing DKD than miR-27a-3p with 0.71(95%CI:0.547-0.871,P=0.0239).Bioinformatics analysis revealed that the target genes of miR-145-5p were located in the actin filament,cytoskeleton,and extracellular exosome and were involved in the pathological processes of DKD,including apoptosis,inflammation,and fibrosis.CONCLUSION Urinary exosomal miR-145-5p and miR-27a-3p may serve as novel noninvasive diagnostic biomarkers or promising therapeutic targets for DKD.
文摘目的:观察微小核糖核酸-134-5p(mi R-134-5p)转染对宫颈癌细胞增殖和凋亡的影响,验证其可能的分子机制。方法:收集湖北医药学院附属人民医院肿瘤中心2016年5月至8月收治的8名宫颈癌患者肿瘤组织和相应癌旁组织。利用lipofectamine 2000将mi R-134-5p mimics转染至宫颈癌Hela和Si Ha细胞。采用MTT法和集落形成实验检测细胞增殖活性;流式细胞术(FCM)检测细胞周期和细胞凋亡;q RT-PCR检测宫颈癌组织和细胞mi R-134-5p m RNA表达以及宫颈癌细胞EGFR m RNA表达;Western blotting检测宫颈癌细胞EGFR信号通路相关蛋白的表达。结果:宫颈癌组织mi R-134-5p m RNA表达显著低于癌旁组织(P<0.01)。和转染mi R-NC的Hela和Si Ha细胞比较,转染mi R-134-5pmimics的宫颈癌Hela和Si Ha细胞mi R-134-5p m RNA表达显著升高;细胞增殖能力显著降低(转染第5天,Hela细胞:1.06±0.13 vs 1.32±0.07;Si Ha细胞:1.12±0.10 vs 1.42±0.12,均P<0.05);形成的集落数减少;G0/G1期细胞比例显著上升,S期和G2/M期细胞比例显著下降;细胞凋亡率显著增加[Hela细胞:(26.53±13.48)%vs(3.25±1.74)%;Si Ha细胞:(30.49±12.04)%vs(5.10±2.86)%,均P<0.05];EGFR m RNA和EGFR蛋白表达显著下调,其中EGFR m RNA,Hela细胞下调58%(P<0.01),Si Ha细胞下调41%(P<0.05);EGFR下游靶蛋白p-AKT、p-ERK1/2和Cyclin D1蛋白及p EGFR蛋白表达显著下调。结论:mi R-134-5p可显著抑制宫颈癌细胞增殖并促进细胞凋亡,其可能的分子机制是通过抑制EGFR基因的表达,抑制EGFR通路的活化。