目的 探究驱动蛋白家族成员2A(kinesin family member 2A,KIF2A)对肝癌细胞5-FU耐药的作用及其作用机制。方法 采用浓度梯度递增联合大剂量间断冲击的方法诱导肝癌细胞BEL7402对5-FU耐药,以构建耐药株BEL7402/5-FU。采用慢病毒技术构建K...目的 探究驱动蛋白家族成员2A(kinesin family member 2A,KIF2A)对肝癌细胞5-FU耐药的作用及其作用机制。方法 采用浓度梯度递增联合大剂量间断冲击的方法诱导肝癌细胞BEL7402对5-FU耐药,以构建耐药株BEL7402/5-FU。采用慢病毒技术构建KIF2A沉默的BEL7402/5-FU细胞。用Notch1/Hes1信号通路激动剂丙戊酸(valproic acid,VPA)对KIF2A沉默的BEL7402/5-FU细胞进行干预。用CCK-8实验、蛋白印迹法、免疫荧光、流式细胞术检测细胞活性、细胞凋亡率、KIF2A、cleaved-caspase-3、Notch1和Hes1的蛋白表达。结果 BEL7402/5-FU细胞具有强5-FU耐药性,其IC_(50)为344.2μmol/L,是BEL7402细胞的92倍(IC_(50)=3.730μmol/L)。与BEL7402细胞比较,BEL7402/5-FU细胞中KIF2A蛋白表达明显增加(P<0.001);与si-NC组比较,si-KIF2A组BEL7402/5-FU细胞活性明显下降(P<0.001)、凋亡率和cleaved-caspase-3蛋白表达明显增加(P<0.001),另外Notch1和Hes1蛋白表达明显减少(P<0.001);与si-NC+5-FU组比较,si-KIF2A+5-FU组BEL7402/5-FU细胞活性显著下降(P<0.001)、凋亡率显著增加(P<0.001);与si-KIF2A+5-FU组比较,si-KIF2A+5-FU+VPA组BEL7402/5-FU细胞活性明显提高(P<0.001)、凋亡率显著降低(P<0.001)、Notch1和Hes1蛋白表达量显著增加(P<0.001)。结论 KIF2A的沉默通过抑制Notch1/Hes1信号通路活性减弱BEL7402/5-FU细胞对5-FU的化疗耐药性。展开更多
Background:Our previous study found that mouse embryonic neural stem cell(NSC)-derived exosomes(EXOs)regulated NSC differentiation via the miR-9/Hes1 axis.However,the effects of EXOs on brain microvascular endothelial...Background:Our previous study found that mouse embryonic neural stem cell(NSC)-derived exosomes(EXOs)regulated NSC differentiation via the miR-9/Hes1 axis.However,the effects of EXOs on brain microvascular endothelial cell(BMEC)dysfunction via the miR-9/Hes1 axis remain unknown.Therefore,the current study aimed to determine the effects of EXOs on BMEC proliferation,migration,and death via the miR-9/Hes1 axis.Methods:Immunofluorescence,quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction,cell counting kit-8 assay,wound healing assay,calcein-acetoxymethyl/propidium iodide staining,and hematoxylin and eosin staining were used to determine the role and mechanism of EXOs on BMECs.Results:EXOs promoted BMEC proliferation and migration and reduced cell death under hypoxic conditions.The overexpression of miR-9 promoted BMEC prolifera-tion and migration and reduced cell death under hypoxic conditions.Moreover,miR-9 downregulation inhibited BMEC proliferation and migration and also promoted cell death.Hes1 silencing ameliorated the effect of amtagomiR-9 on BMEC proliferation and migration and cell death.Hyperemic structures were observed in the regions of the hippocampus and cortex in hypoxia-induced mice.Meanwhile,EXO treatment improved cerebrovascular alterations.Conclusion:NSC-derived EXOs can promote BMEC proliferation and migra-tion and reduce cell death via the miR-9/Hes1 axis under hypoxic conditions.Therefore,EXO therapeutic strategies could be considered for hypoxia-induced vascular injury.展开更多
文摘目的 探究驱动蛋白家族成员2A(kinesin family member 2A,KIF2A)对肝癌细胞5-FU耐药的作用及其作用机制。方法 采用浓度梯度递增联合大剂量间断冲击的方法诱导肝癌细胞BEL7402对5-FU耐药,以构建耐药株BEL7402/5-FU。采用慢病毒技术构建KIF2A沉默的BEL7402/5-FU细胞。用Notch1/Hes1信号通路激动剂丙戊酸(valproic acid,VPA)对KIF2A沉默的BEL7402/5-FU细胞进行干预。用CCK-8实验、蛋白印迹法、免疫荧光、流式细胞术检测细胞活性、细胞凋亡率、KIF2A、cleaved-caspase-3、Notch1和Hes1的蛋白表达。结果 BEL7402/5-FU细胞具有强5-FU耐药性,其IC_(50)为344.2μmol/L,是BEL7402细胞的92倍(IC_(50)=3.730μmol/L)。与BEL7402细胞比较,BEL7402/5-FU细胞中KIF2A蛋白表达明显增加(P<0.001);与si-NC组比较,si-KIF2A组BEL7402/5-FU细胞活性明显下降(P<0.001)、凋亡率和cleaved-caspase-3蛋白表达明显增加(P<0.001),另外Notch1和Hes1蛋白表达明显减少(P<0.001);与si-NC+5-FU组比较,si-KIF2A+5-FU组BEL7402/5-FU细胞活性显著下降(P<0.001)、凋亡率显著增加(P<0.001);与si-KIF2A+5-FU组比较,si-KIF2A+5-FU+VPA组BEL7402/5-FU细胞活性明显提高(P<0.001)、凋亡率显著降低(P<0.001)、Notch1和Hes1蛋白表达量显著增加(P<0.001)。结论 KIF2A的沉默通过抑制Notch1/Hes1信号通路活性减弱BEL7402/5-FU细胞对5-FU的化疗耐药性。
基金Program of Natural Science Foundation of Shanghai,Grant/Award Number:21ZR1453800 and 22ZR1452400Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China,Grant/Award Number:82370057+3 种基金Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,Grant/Award Number:22120220562Program of Shanghai Municipal Health Commission,Grant/Award Number:20204Y0384Program of National Key Research and Development Project of China,Grant/Award Number:2023YFC2509500。
文摘Background:Our previous study found that mouse embryonic neural stem cell(NSC)-derived exosomes(EXOs)regulated NSC differentiation via the miR-9/Hes1 axis.However,the effects of EXOs on brain microvascular endothelial cell(BMEC)dysfunction via the miR-9/Hes1 axis remain unknown.Therefore,the current study aimed to determine the effects of EXOs on BMEC proliferation,migration,and death via the miR-9/Hes1 axis.Methods:Immunofluorescence,quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction,cell counting kit-8 assay,wound healing assay,calcein-acetoxymethyl/propidium iodide staining,and hematoxylin and eosin staining were used to determine the role and mechanism of EXOs on BMECs.Results:EXOs promoted BMEC proliferation and migration and reduced cell death under hypoxic conditions.The overexpression of miR-9 promoted BMEC prolifera-tion and migration and reduced cell death under hypoxic conditions.Moreover,miR-9 downregulation inhibited BMEC proliferation and migration and also promoted cell death.Hes1 silencing ameliorated the effect of amtagomiR-9 on BMEC proliferation and migration and cell death.Hyperemic structures were observed in the regions of the hippocampus and cortex in hypoxia-induced mice.Meanwhile,EXO treatment improved cerebrovascular alterations.Conclusion:NSC-derived EXOs can promote BMEC proliferation and migra-tion and reduce cell death via the miR-9/Hes1 axis under hypoxic conditions.Therefore,EXO therapeutic strategies could be considered for hypoxia-induced vascular injury.