Background:Glioma is the most common tumor of the central nervous system with a poor prognosis.This study aims to explore the role of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IIβ(CAMK2B)in regulating the malignant...Background:Glioma is the most common tumor of the central nervous system with a poor prognosis.This study aims to explore the role of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IIβ(CAMK2B)in regulating the malignant progression of glioma cells,as well as the molecular mechanisms underlying these malignant behaviors.Methods:The correlation between CAMK2B expression in gliomas and patient prognosis was analyzed using immunohistochemistry,quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction(qRT-PCR),and western blot.Furthermore,the study explored the role of CAMK2B in glioma cell proliferation,invasion,and migration using cell counting kit-8(CCK-8),5-Ethynyl-2′-deoxyuridine(EdU),wound healing,transwell,and in vivo tumor xenograft assays.Result:Patients with high CAMK2B expression exhibited significantly better prognostic outcomes compared to those with low expression levels.Furthermore,CAMK2B expression was significantly lower in glioma tissues and cells compared to both normal brain tissue and human astrocyte cell lines.Notably,overexpression of CAMK2B in glioma cells led to an approximate 40%reduction in proliferative capacity and a 60–70%decrease in invasive and migratory abilities,compared to control glioma cells.These differences were statistically significant at p<0.05.Conversely,knockdown of CAMK2B using siRNA-CAMK2B significantly enhanced the proliferative,invasive,and migratory capabilities of glioma cells in both in vitro and in vivo settings,enhancing these abilities by 1.5 to 3 times.Notably,these effects were reversed through the application of the Rat Sarcoma viral oncogene homolog(Ras)pathway inhibitor,Salirasib.Western blot analysis revealed that knockdown of CAMK2B led to activation of the Ras/Rapidly Accelerated Fibrosarcoma(Raf)/Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase(MEK)/Extracellular signal-regulated kinase(ERK)signaling pathway in glioma cell lines,whereas overexpression of CAMK2B resulted in the suppression of this pathway.Conclusion:CAMK2B inhibits glioma proliferation,invasion,andmigration through the Ras/Raf/MEK/ERK signaling pathway.展开更多
Ras/Raf/MEK/细胞外信号调节蛋白激酶（extracellular signal-regulated protein kinase,ERK）信号通路又称ERK通路,该通路主要由一个三级酶联功能单位构成,其通过＂瀑布式＂的级联反应,将细胞外刺激信号传至细胞内,引起一系列细胞反应...Ras/Raf/MEK/细胞外信号调节蛋白激酶（extracellular signal-regulated protein kinase,ERK）信号通路又称ERK通路,该通路主要由一个三级酶联功能单位构成,其通过＂瀑布式＂的级联反应,将细胞外刺激信号传至细胞内,引起一系列细胞反应,从而调控细胞增殖、分化、凋亡、转移等功能。展开更多
基金supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province(H2021206037)the Government-funded Project on Training of Outstanding Clinical Medical Personnel of Hebei Province in the year 2021(303-16-20-06)the Medical Research Project of Hebei Provincial Health Commission(20230031).
文摘Background:Glioma is the most common tumor of the central nervous system with a poor prognosis.This study aims to explore the role of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IIβ(CAMK2B)in regulating the malignant progression of glioma cells,as well as the molecular mechanisms underlying these malignant behaviors.Methods:The correlation between CAMK2B expression in gliomas and patient prognosis was analyzed using immunohistochemistry,quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction(qRT-PCR),and western blot.Furthermore,the study explored the role of CAMK2B in glioma cell proliferation,invasion,and migration using cell counting kit-8(CCK-8),5-Ethynyl-2′-deoxyuridine(EdU),wound healing,transwell,and in vivo tumor xenograft assays.Result:Patients with high CAMK2B expression exhibited significantly better prognostic outcomes compared to those with low expression levels.Furthermore,CAMK2B expression was significantly lower in glioma tissues and cells compared to both normal brain tissue and human astrocyte cell lines.Notably,overexpression of CAMK2B in glioma cells led to an approximate 40%reduction in proliferative capacity and a 60–70%decrease in invasive and migratory abilities,compared to control glioma cells.These differences were statistically significant at p<0.05.Conversely,knockdown of CAMK2B using siRNA-CAMK2B significantly enhanced the proliferative,invasive,and migratory capabilities of glioma cells in both in vitro and in vivo settings,enhancing these abilities by 1.5 to 3 times.Notably,these effects were reversed through the application of the Rat Sarcoma viral oncogene homolog(Ras)pathway inhibitor,Salirasib.Western blot analysis revealed that knockdown of CAMK2B led to activation of the Ras/Rapidly Accelerated Fibrosarcoma(Raf)/Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase(MEK)/Extracellular signal-regulated kinase(ERK)signaling pathway in glioma cell lines,whereas overexpression of CAMK2B resulted in the suppression of this pathway.Conclusion:CAMK2B inhibits glioma proliferation,invasion,andmigration through the Ras/Raf/MEK/ERK signaling pathway.
文摘Ras/Raf/MEK/细胞外信号调节蛋白激酶（extracellular signal-regulated protein kinase,ERK）信号通路又称ERK通路,该通路主要由一个三级酶联功能单位构成,其通过＂瀑布式＂的级联反应,将细胞外刺激信号传至细胞内,引起一系列细胞反应,从而调控细胞增殖、分化、凋亡、转移等功能。
