T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia(T-ALL)is a hematological tumor caused by the malignant transformation of immature T-cell progenitor cells.Emerging studies have stated that microRNAs(miRNAs)may play key roles in T-...T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia(T-ALL)is a hematological tumor caused by the malignant transformation of immature T-cell progenitor cells.Emerging studies have stated that microRNAs(miRNAs)may play key roles in T-ALL progression.This study aimed to investigate the roles of miR-145-3p in T-ALL cell proliferation,invasion,and apoptosis with the involvement of the nuclear factor-kappaB(NF-κB)signaling pathway.T-ALL Jurkat cells were harvested,and the expression of miR-145-3p and NF-κB-p65 was measured.Gain-and loss-of-functions of miR-145-3p and NF-κB-p65 were performed to identify their roles in the biological behaviors of Jurkat cells,including proliferation,apoptosis,and invasion.Consequently,the current study demonstrated that miR-145-3p was down-regulated while NF-κB-p65 was up-regulated in Jurkat cells.miR-145-3p directly bound to the 3’untranslated region of NF-κB-p65.Over-expression of miR-145-3p inhibited Jurkat cell proliferation,invasion,and resistance to apoptosis,while over-expression of NF-κB-p65 presented opposite trends.Co-transfection of miR-145-3p and NF-κB-p65 promoted the malignant behaviors of Jurkat cells compared to miR-145-3p transfection alone,while it reduced these behaviors of Jurkat cells compared to NF-κB-p65 transfection alone.Taken together,this study provided evidence that miR-145-3p could suppress proliferation,invasion,and resistance to the death of T-ALL cells via inactivating the NF-κB signaling pathway.展开更多
文摘T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia(T-ALL)is a hematological tumor caused by the malignant transformation of immature T-cell progenitor cells.Emerging studies have stated that microRNAs(miRNAs)may play key roles in T-ALL progression.This study aimed to investigate the roles of miR-145-3p in T-ALL cell proliferation,invasion,and apoptosis with the involvement of the nuclear factor-kappaB(NF-κB)signaling pathway.T-ALL Jurkat cells were harvested,and the expression of miR-145-3p and NF-κB-p65 was measured.Gain-and loss-of-functions of miR-145-3p and NF-κB-p65 were performed to identify their roles in the biological behaviors of Jurkat cells,including proliferation,apoptosis,and invasion.Consequently,the current study demonstrated that miR-145-3p was down-regulated while NF-κB-p65 was up-regulated in Jurkat cells.miR-145-3p directly bound to the 3’untranslated region of NF-κB-p65.Over-expression of miR-145-3p inhibited Jurkat cell proliferation,invasion,and resistance to apoptosis,while over-expression of NF-κB-p65 presented opposite trends.Co-transfection of miR-145-3p and NF-κB-p65 promoted the malignant behaviors of Jurkat cells compared to miR-145-3p transfection alone,while it reduced these behaviors of Jurkat cells compared to NF-κB-p65 transfection alone.Taken together,this study provided evidence that miR-145-3p could suppress proliferation,invasion,and resistance to the death of T-ALL cells via inactivating the NF-κB signaling pathway.