Sebastiscus marmoratus is one of the ideal fish species for offshore breeding,and temperature changes directly affect its physiological process.We performed whole-transcriptome sequencing of the liver tissues of S.mar...Sebastiscus marmoratus is one of the ideal fish species for offshore breeding,and temperature changes directly affect its physiological process.We performed whole-transcriptome sequencing of the liver tissues of S.marmoratus under heat stress(25℃),normal condition(20℃,the control),and cold stress(15℃).A total of 376 differentially expressed genes(DEGs),147 differentially expressed lncRNAs(DELs),and 40 differentially expressed miRNAs(DEMis)were detected under heat stress;59 DEGs,59 DELs,and 44 DEMis were detected under cold stress.Furthermore,a competing endogenous RNA regulatory network for the functional interaction of lncRNA-miRNA-mRNA was constructed,and GO and KEGG enrichment analyses showed that genes involved in maintaining homeostasis or adjusting to stress and stimulation were strongly activated during heat stress.Including heat-shock protein-related genes Hsp70,FKBP4,and Hspa4a regulated by dre-mir-205-5p;energy metabolism-related genes GCK,g6pca,and RFK regulated by dre-miR-205-5p,dre-miR-145-5p,novel_441,TCONS_00023692,and tcon_00095578;and immune-related genes SCAF,NLRC3,per1b,herc4,MafG,and KLHL29 regulated by dre-miR-456,novel_640,novel_163,TCONS_00079377,TCONS_00063590,and TCONS_000605708.Our findings provide new insights into the adaptation of S.marmoratus to acute temperature changes.展开更多
Background:Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)has a poor long-term prognosis.The competition of circular RNAs(circRNAs)with endogenous RNA is a novel tool for predicting HCC prognosis.Based on the alterations of circRNA reg...Background:Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)has a poor long-term prognosis.The competition of circular RNAs(circRNAs)with endogenous RNA is a novel tool for predicting HCC prognosis.Based on the alterations of circRNA regulatory networks,the analysis of gene modules related to HCC is feasible.Methods:Multiple expression datasets and RNA element targeting prediction tools were used to construct a circRNA-microRNA-mRNA network in HCC.Gene function,pathway,and protein interaction analyses were performed for the differentially expressed genes(DEGs)in this regulatory network.In the proteinprotein interaction network,hub genes were identified and subjected to regression analysis,producing an optimized four-gene signature for prognostic risk stratification in HCC patients.Anti-HCC drugs were excavated by assessing the DEGs between the low-and high-risk groups.A circRNA-microRNA-hub gene subnetwork was constructed,in which three hallmark genes,KIF4A,CCNA2,and PBK,were subjected to functional enrichment analysis.Results:A four-gene signature(KIF4A,CCNA2,PBK,and ZWINT)that effectively estimated the overall survival and aided in prognostic risk assessment in the The Cancer Genome Atlas(TCGA)cohort and International Cancer Genome Consortium(ICGC)cohort was developed.CDK inhibitors,PI3K inhibitors,HDAC inhibitors,and EGFR inhibitors were predicted as four potential mechanisms of drug action(MOA)in high-risk HCC patients.Subsequent analysis has revealed that PBK,CCNA2,and KIF4A play a crucial role in regulating the tumor microenvironment by promoting immune cell invasion,regulating microsatellite instability(MSI),and exerting an impact on HCC progression.Conclusions:The present study highlights the role of the circRNA-related regulatory network,identifies a four-gene prognostic signature and biomarkers,and further identifies novel therapy for HCC.展开更多
目的通过分析癌症基因组图谱(the cancer genome atlas,TCGA)数据库构建三阴性乳腺癌(triple negative breast cancer,TNBC)预后相关的竞争性内源性核糖核酸(competitive endogenous RNA,ceRNA)调控网络。方法从TCGA数据库中下载TNBC ln...目的通过分析癌症基因组图谱(the cancer genome atlas,TCGA)数据库构建三阴性乳腺癌(triple negative breast cancer,TNBC)预后相关的竞争性内源性核糖核酸(competitive endogenous RNA,ceRNA)调控网络。方法从TCGA数据库中下载TNBC lncRNA表达RNAseq数据,对TNBC患者的mRNA,miRNA和lncRNA进行差异表达分析,并进一步行生存分析,得到与乳腺癌有明显差异表达同时也对生存有相关性的mRNA,miRNA和lncRNA。同时构建lncRNA-miRNA-mRNA相关ceRNA调控网,再对生存相关lncRNA所相关的mRNA进一步功能富集和注释,并构建蛋白质互作网络最终用关键基因通过人类蛋白质图谱(the human protein atlas,HPA)数据库进行验证。结果在TCGA中共找到TNBC差异表达mRNA 2331个、差异miRNA 100个和差异lncRNA 1269个。ceRNA调控网中的mRNA在细胞黏附、唾液分泌和血小板活化、用于IgA产生的肠道免疫网络、补体和凝血级联反应等信号通路中明显富集。生存分析中,1个差异mRNA(NMUR1),1个差异表达miRNA(hsa-miR-6832-3p),2个差异表达的lncRNA(AC104809,LINC01297)的表达量均与TNBC患者的预后相关,差异具有统计学意义(P<0.05)。最后利用HPA数据库对NMUR1蛋白水平和生存分析验证,NMUR1的高表达患者的总生存期显著高于NMUR1低表达组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。结论成功构建了促进TNBC发生发展的lncRNA-miRNA-mRNA调控网络,筛选得到生存相关的差异mRNA,miRNA和lncRNA为TNBC发病机制的研究和诊疗生物标志物的探索提供参考依据。展开更多
基金Supported by the Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(No.LR21D060003)the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2017YFA0604904)。
文摘Sebastiscus marmoratus is one of the ideal fish species for offshore breeding,and temperature changes directly affect its physiological process.We performed whole-transcriptome sequencing of the liver tissues of S.marmoratus under heat stress(25℃),normal condition(20℃,the control),and cold stress(15℃).A total of 376 differentially expressed genes(DEGs),147 differentially expressed lncRNAs(DELs),and 40 differentially expressed miRNAs(DEMis)were detected under heat stress;59 DEGs,59 DELs,and 44 DEMis were detected under cold stress.Furthermore,a competing endogenous RNA regulatory network for the functional interaction of lncRNA-miRNA-mRNA was constructed,and GO and KEGG enrichment analyses showed that genes involved in maintaining homeostasis or adjusting to stress and stimulation were strongly activated during heat stress.Including heat-shock protein-related genes Hsp70,FKBP4,and Hspa4a regulated by dre-mir-205-5p;energy metabolism-related genes GCK,g6pca,and RFK regulated by dre-miR-205-5p,dre-miR-145-5p,novel_441,TCONS_00023692,and tcon_00095578;and immune-related genes SCAF,NLRC3,per1b,herc4,MafG,and KLHL29 regulated by dre-miR-456,novel_640,novel_163,TCONS_00079377,TCONS_00063590,and TCONS_000605708.Our findings provide new insights into the adaptation of S.marmoratus to acute temperature changes.
基金This study was supported by grants from the High-level Preresearch Program of Zhejiang Shuren University 2019(KXJ121860)Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(LQ20H190004)。
文摘Background:Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)has a poor long-term prognosis.The competition of circular RNAs(circRNAs)with endogenous RNA is a novel tool for predicting HCC prognosis.Based on the alterations of circRNA regulatory networks,the analysis of gene modules related to HCC is feasible.Methods:Multiple expression datasets and RNA element targeting prediction tools were used to construct a circRNA-microRNA-mRNA network in HCC.Gene function,pathway,and protein interaction analyses were performed for the differentially expressed genes(DEGs)in this regulatory network.In the proteinprotein interaction network,hub genes were identified and subjected to regression analysis,producing an optimized four-gene signature for prognostic risk stratification in HCC patients.Anti-HCC drugs were excavated by assessing the DEGs between the low-and high-risk groups.A circRNA-microRNA-hub gene subnetwork was constructed,in which three hallmark genes,KIF4A,CCNA2,and PBK,were subjected to functional enrichment analysis.Results:A four-gene signature(KIF4A,CCNA2,PBK,and ZWINT)that effectively estimated the overall survival and aided in prognostic risk assessment in the The Cancer Genome Atlas(TCGA)cohort and International Cancer Genome Consortium(ICGC)cohort was developed.CDK inhibitors,PI3K inhibitors,HDAC inhibitors,and EGFR inhibitors were predicted as four potential mechanisms of drug action(MOA)in high-risk HCC patients.Subsequent analysis has revealed that PBK,CCNA2,and KIF4A play a crucial role in regulating the tumor microenvironment by promoting immune cell invasion,regulating microsatellite instability(MSI),and exerting an impact on HCC progression.Conclusions:The present study highlights the role of the circRNA-related regulatory network,identifies a four-gene prognostic signature and biomarkers,and further identifies novel therapy for HCC.
文摘目的通过分析癌症基因组图谱(the cancer genome atlas,TCGA)数据库构建三阴性乳腺癌(triple negative breast cancer,TNBC)预后相关的竞争性内源性核糖核酸(competitive endogenous RNA,ceRNA)调控网络。方法从TCGA数据库中下载TNBC lncRNA表达RNAseq数据,对TNBC患者的mRNA,miRNA和lncRNA进行差异表达分析,并进一步行生存分析,得到与乳腺癌有明显差异表达同时也对生存有相关性的mRNA,miRNA和lncRNA。同时构建lncRNA-miRNA-mRNA相关ceRNA调控网,再对生存相关lncRNA所相关的mRNA进一步功能富集和注释,并构建蛋白质互作网络最终用关键基因通过人类蛋白质图谱(the human protein atlas,HPA)数据库进行验证。结果在TCGA中共找到TNBC差异表达mRNA 2331个、差异miRNA 100个和差异lncRNA 1269个。ceRNA调控网中的mRNA在细胞黏附、唾液分泌和血小板活化、用于IgA产生的肠道免疫网络、补体和凝血级联反应等信号通路中明显富集。生存分析中,1个差异mRNA(NMUR1),1个差异表达miRNA(hsa-miR-6832-3p),2个差异表达的lncRNA(AC104809,LINC01297)的表达量均与TNBC患者的预后相关,差异具有统计学意义(P<0.05)。最后利用HPA数据库对NMUR1蛋白水平和生存分析验证,NMUR1的高表达患者的总生存期显著高于NMUR1低表达组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。结论成功构建了促进TNBC发生发展的lncRNA-miRNA-mRNA调控网络,筛选得到生存相关的差异mRNA,miRNA和lncRNA为TNBC发病机制的研究和诊疗生物标志物的探索提供参考依据。
