Objectives:This study aimed to determine the role and mechanism underlying migration and invasion inhibitory protein(MIIP)modulation in M2 macrophages within the tumor microenvironment and the potential of targeting t...Objectives:This study aimed to determine the role and mechanism underlying migration and invasion inhibitory protein(MIIP)modulation in M2 macrophages within the tumor microenvironment and the potential of targeting the MIIP-stimulator of interferon genes(STING)pathway in colorectal cancer(CRC)therapy.Methods:MIIP expression was analyzed for associations with the STING pathway and M2 macrophage infiltration using public datasets and clinical CRC samples.CRC cells were genetically modified using lentiviral vectors to overexpress or silence MIIP and STING.The interactions of genetically modified CRC cells with macrophages were studied in co-culture systems.Techniques,including immunofluorescence staining,RT‒qPCR,western blot,ELISA,flow cytometry,and Transwell migration and invasion assays,were used to evaluate the crosstalk between CRC cells and macrophages.An orthotopic mouse CRC model was developed to study the effects of MIIP on M2 macrophage polarization and tumor metastasis through the STING-NFκB2-IL10 axis.The therapeutic significance of a STING antagonist was also assessed in vivo.Results:Analyses of The Cancer Genome Atlas(TCGA)cohort and our CRC cohort revealed low MIIP expression is associated with STING pathway activation,increased M2 macrophage infiltration,and poor clinical outcomes.The results of functional experiments demonstrated that MIIP inhibits IL10 production via the STING-TRAF3-NFκB2 axis in CRC cells,suppressing M2 macrophage polarization in co-culture systems.Conversely,M2 macrophages promoted CRC cell migration and invasion in an IL10-dependent manner.In vitro and in vivo studies confirmed that the MIIP-mediated feedback loop between CRC cells and macrophages depends on the STING-NFκB2-IL10 axis.Furthermore,inhibition of STING expression in a mouse model reduced M2 macrophage polarization and tumor metastasis.Conclusions:This study established MIIP as a crucial regulator of macrophage polarization in the CRC tumor microenvironment,providing new insights into the role in suppressing CRC progression and immune-tumor crosstalk.These findings highlight the potential of targeting the STING pathway as a therapeutic strategy for CRC patients who respond poorly to immune checkpoint inhibitors.展开更多
“好房子”承载着千家万户对美好生活的向往,2025年被首次写入政府工作报告,住房城乡建设部及各地行业主管部门相继对“好房子”建设提出了一系列要求,并持续推动政策落地,建设“好房子”由此成为房地产领域产业转型发展的新赛道。在此...“好房子”承载着千家万户对美好生活的向往,2025年被首次写入政府工作报告,住房城乡建设部及各地行业主管部门相继对“好房子”建设提出了一系列要求,并持续推动政策落地,建设“好房子”由此成为房地产领域产业转型发展的新赛道。在此背景下,由贝壳集团旗下贝好家推出的C2M(Customer to Manufacturer,从消费者到制造者)全链解决方案,经过一段时间的探索和落地实践,已取得不错的实践成效和市场反馈。展开更多
文摘Objectives:This study aimed to determine the role and mechanism underlying migration and invasion inhibitory protein(MIIP)modulation in M2 macrophages within the tumor microenvironment and the potential of targeting the MIIP-stimulator of interferon genes(STING)pathway in colorectal cancer(CRC)therapy.Methods:MIIP expression was analyzed for associations with the STING pathway and M2 macrophage infiltration using public datasets and clinical CRC samples.CRC cells were genetically modified using lentiviral vectors to overexpress or silence MIIP and STING.The interactions of genetically modified CRC cells with macrophages were studied in co-culture systems.Techniques,including immunofluorescence staining,RT‒qPCR,western blot,ELISA,flow cytometry,and Transwell migration and invasion assays,were used to evaluate the crosstalk between CRC cells and macrophages.An orthotopic mouse CRC model was developed to study the effects of MIIP on M2 macrophage polarization and tumor metastasis through the STING-NFκB2-IL10 axis.The therapeutic significance of a STING antagonist was also assessed in vivo.Results:Analyses of The Cancer Genome Atlas(TCGA)cohort and our CRC cohort revealed low MIIP expression is associated with STING pathway activation,increased M2 macrophage infiltration,and poor clinical outcomes.The results of functional experiments demonstrated that MIIP inhibits IL10 production via the STING-TRAF3-NFκB2 axis in CRC cells,suppressing M2 macrophage polarization in co-culture systems.Conversely,M2 macrophages promoted CRC cell migration and invasion in an IL10-dependent manner.In vitro and in vivo studies confirmed that the MIIP-mediated feedback loop between CRC cells and macrophages depends on the STING-NFκB2-IL10 axis.Furthermore,inhibition of STING expression in a mouse model reduced M2 macrophage polarization and tumor metastasis.Conclusions:This study established MIIP as a crucial regulator of macrophage polarization in the CRC tumor microenvironment,providing new insights into the role in suppressing CRC progression and immune-tumor crosstalk.These findings highlight the potential of targeting the STING pathway as a therapeutic strategy for CRC patients who respond poorly to immune checkpoint inhibitors.
文摘“好房子”承载着千家万户对美好生活的向往,2025年被首次写入政府工作报告,住房城乡建设部及各地行业主管部门相继对“好房子”建设提出了一系列要求,并持续推动政策落地,建设“好房子”由此成为房地产领域产业转型发展的新赛道。在此背景下,由贝壳集团旗下贝好家推出的C2M(Customer to Manufacturer,从消费者到制造者)全链解决方案,经过一段时间的探索和落地实践,已取得不错的实践成效和市场反馈。
