BACKGROUND Heterogeneous ribonucleoprotein A1(hnRNPA1)has been reported to enhance the Warburg effect and promote colon cancer(CC)cell proliferation,but the role and mechanism of the miR-490-3p/hnRNPA1-b/PKM2 axis in ...BACKGROUND Heterogeneous ribonucleoprotein A1(hnRNPA1)has been reported to enhance the Warburg effect and promote colon cancer(CC)cell proliferation,but the role and mechanism of the miR-490-3p/hnRNPA1-b/PKM2 axis in CC have not yet been elucidated.AIM To investigate the role and mechanism of a novel miR-490-3p/hnRNPA1-b/PKM2 axis in enhancing the Warburg effect and promoting CC cell proliferation through the PI3K/AKT pathway.METHODS Paraffin-embedded pathological sections from 220 CC patients were collected and subjected to immunohistochemical analysis to determine the expression of hnRNPA1-b.The relationship between the expression values and the clinicopathological features of the patients was investigated.Differences in mRNA expression were analyzed using quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction,while differences in protein expression were analyzed using western blot.Cell proliferation was evaluated using the cell counting kit-8 and 5-ethynyl-2’-deoxyuridine assays,and cell cycle and apoptosis were detected using flow cytometric assays.The targeted binding of miR-490-3p to hnRNPA1-b was validated using a dual luciferase reporter assay.The Warburg effect was evaluated by glucose uptake and lactic acid production assays.RESULTS The expression of hnRNPA1-b was significantly increased in CC tissues and cells compared to normal controls(P<0.05).Immunohistochemical results demonstrated significant variations in the expression of the hnRNPA1-b antigen in different stages of CC,including stage I,II-III,and IV.Furthermore,the clinicopathologic characterization revealed a significant correlation between hnRNPA1-b expression and clinical stage as well as T classification.HnRNPA1-b was found to enhance the Warburg effect through the PI3K/AKT pathway,thereby promoting proliferation of HCT116 and SW620 cells.However,the proliferation of HCT116 and SW620 cells was inhibited when miR-490-3p targeted and bound to hnRNPA1-b,effectively blocking the Warburg effect.CONCLUSION These findings suggest that the novel miR-49展开更多
BACKGROUND Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)has become a great threat for people’s health.Many long noncoding RNAs are involved in the pathogenesis of HCC.SNHG15,as a tissue specific long noncoding RNAs,has been studied ...BACKGROUND Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)has become a great threat for people’s health.Many long noncoding RNAs are involved in the pathogenesis of HCC.SNHG15,as a tissue specific long noncoding RNAs,has been studied in many human cancers,except HCC.AIM To explore the regulatory mechanism of SNHG15 in HCC.METHODS In the present research,101 HCC patient samples,two HCC cell lines and one normal liver cell line were used.RT-qPCR and Western blot analysis were applied to detect SNHG15,miR-490-3p and histone deacetylase 2(HDAC2)expression.The regulatory mechanism of SNHG15 was investigated using CCK-8,Transwell and luciferase reporter assays.RESULTS Our research showed that up-regulation of SNHG15 was found in HCC and was related to aggressive behaviors in HCC patients.Moreover,knockdown of SNHG15 restrained HCC cell proliferation,migration and invasion.In addition,SNHG15 served as a molecular sponge for miR-490-3p.Further,miR-490-3p directly targets HDAC2.HDAC2 was involved in HCC progression by interacting with the SNHG15/miR-490-3p axis.CONCLUSION In conclusion,long noncoding RNA SNHG15 promotes HCC progression by mediating the miR-490-3p/HDAC2 axis in HCC.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.82160405Jiangxi Provincial Natural Science Foundation,No.20232BAB206131,No.20212ACB206016,and No.20224BAB206114+1 种基金Jiangxi Provincial Health Commission Project,No.202310887the Development Fund of Jiangxi Cancer Hospital,No.2021J10.
文摘BACKGROUND Heterogeneous ribonucleoprotein A1(hnRNPA1)has been reported to enhance the Warburg effect and promote colon cancer(CC)cell proliferation,but the role and mechanism of the miR-490-3p/hnRNPA1-b/PKM2 axis in CC have not yet been elucidated.AIM To investigate the role and mechanism of a novel miR-490-3p/hnRNPA1-b/PKM2 axis in enhancing the Warburg effect and promoting CC cell proliferation through the PI3K/AKT pathway.METHODS Paraffin-embedded pathological sections from 220 CC patients were collected and subjected to immunohistochemical analysis to determine the expression of hnRNPA1-b.The relationship between the expression values and the clinicopathological features of the patients was investigated.Differences in mRNA expression were analyzed using quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction,while differences in protein expression were analyzed using western blot.Cell proliferation was evaluated using the cell counting kit-8 and 5-ethynyl-2’-deoxyuridine assays,and cell cycle and apoptosis were detected using flow cytometric assays.The targeted binding of miR-490-3p to hnRNPA1-b was validated using a dual luciferase reporter assay.The Warburg effect was evaluated by glucose uptake and lactic acid production assays.RESULTS The expression of hnRNPA1-b was significantly increased in CC tissues and cells compared to normal controls(P<0.05).Immunohistochemical results demonstrated significant variations in the expression of the hnRNPA1-b antigen in different stages of CC,including stage I,II-III,and IV.Furthermore,the clinicopathologic characterization revealed a significant correlation between hnRNPA1-b expression and clinical stage as well as T classification.HnRNPA1-b was found to enhance the Warburg effect through the PI3K/AKT pathway,thereby promoting proliferation of HCT116 and SW620 cells.However,the proliferation of HCT116 and SW620 cells was inhibited when miR-490-3p targeted and bound to hnRNPA1-b,effectively blocking the Warburg effect.CONCLUSION These findings suggest that the novel miR-49
文摘BACKGROUND Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)has become a great threat for people’s health.Many long noncoding RNAs are involved in the pathogenesis of HCC.SNHG15,as a tissue specific long noncoding RNAs,has been studied in many human cancers,except HCC.AIM To explore the regulatory mechanism of SNHG15 in HCC.METHODS In the present research,101 HCC patient samples,two HCC cell lines and one normal liver cell line were used.RT-qPCR and Western blot analysis were applied to detect SNHG15,miR-490-3p and histone deacetylase 2(HDAC2)expression.The regulatory mechanism of SNHG15 was investigated using CCK-8,Transwell and luciferase reporter assays.RESULTS Our research showed that up-regulation of SNHG15 was found in HCC and was related to aggressive behaviors in HCC patients.Moreover,knockdown of SNHG15 restrained HCC cell proliferation,migration and invasion.In addition,SNHG15 served as a molecular sponge for miR-490-3p.Further,miR-490-3p directly targets HDAC2.HDAC2 was involved in HCC progression by interacting with the SNHG15/miR-490-3p axis.CONCLUSION In conclusion,long noncoding RNA SNHG15 promotes HCC progression by mediating the miR-490-3p/HDAC2 axis in HCC.