Renal Failure,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
42(1), P. 463 - 473
Published: Jan. 1, 2020
Objective
This
report
was
designed
to
assess
the
functional
role
of
miR-218/dachshund
family
transcription
factor
1
(DACH1)
in
diabetic
kidney
disease
(DKD)
and
investigate
its
possible
molecular
mechanism.Materials
Methods
From
GEO
database,
we
downloaded
different
datasets
for
analyzing
expression
miR-218
DACH1
DKD.
TargetScan
adopted
predict
binding
sites
between
DACH1,
which
further
verified
by
dual-luciferase
reporter
assays.
The
renal
proximal
tubule
cells
(HK-2)
treated
with
high
glucose
(HG)
were
used
as
an
vitro
model.
QRT-PCR
western
blot
determine
other
relative
factors.
Cell
counting
kit-8
flow
cytometer
applied
detect
cell
viability
apoptosis.
levels
inflammatory
cytokines
determined
ELISA
assay.Results
A
prominent
raise
observed
DKD
through
bioinformatics
analysis,
confirmed
HG-induced
is
a
target
miR-218.
reduced
induced
apoptosis
negatively
regulating
DACH1.
Moreover,
upregulating
HG
models
increased
concentrations
pro-inflammatory
TNF-α
IL-1β,
level
anti-inflammatory
cytokine
IL-10,
promoted
epithelial-mesenchymal
transition
(EMT)
process,
possibly
achieved
targeting
While
downregulating
showed
opposite
results.Conclusion
These
data
demonstrated
that,
under
environment,
suppressed
HK-2
proliferation,
apoptosis,
caused
response,
facilitated
EMT
process
largely
providing
insight
into
therapeutic
intervention
Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
29
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Deep
vein
thrombosis
(DVT)
is
a
common
peripheral
disease.
This
study
aimed
to
elucidate
the
diagnostic
biomarker
of
lncRNA
nuclear-enriched
abundant
transcript
1
(NEAT1)
in
DVT,
and
explore
possible
mechanisms
Human
umbilical
endothelial
cells
(HUVECs).101
patients
with
lower
extremity
DVT
82
healthy
controls
were
enrolled.
RT-qPCR
was
designed
resolve
mRNA
levels
NEAT1,
miR-218-5p,
GAB2.
ROC
applied
for
diagnosis
DVT.
Systemic
inflammation
(IL-1β,
IL-6,
TNF-α)
adhesion
factor
(SELP,
VCAM-1,
ICAM-1)
examined
by
ELISA.
And
cell
proliferation,
migration,
apoptosis
conducted
CCK-8,
Transwell,
flow
cytometry
assay.
The
targeting
relationship
validated
Dual
luciferase
reporter
RIP
analysis.NEAT1
GAB2
upregulated
while
miR-218-5p
decreased
(P
<
.01).
Serum
NEAT1
can
identify
from
individuals.
positively
correalted
fibrinolysis
factors,
coagulation
vasoconstrictors.
inhibited
promoted
as
well
factors
secretion
HUVECs
.05),
but
all
impaired
overexpression
.05).
expression
acting
sponge
miR-218-5p.Elevated
biomarker,
implicated
vascular
dysfunction
via
miR-218-5p/GAB2
axis.
Disease Markers,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
2022, P. 1 - 5
Published: June 17, 2022
Objective.
To
assess
the
prognostic
value
of
serum
interleukin-6
(IL-6),
nuclear
factor-κB
(NF-κB),
and
monocyte
chemoattractant
protein
1(MCP-1)
assay
in
patients
with
diabetic
nephropathy.
Methods.
From
May
2019
to
March
2020,
104
nephropathy
treated
our
institution
assessed
for
eligibility
were
recruited
assigned
at
a
ratio
1
:
either
observation
group
([urinary
albumin
excretion
rate
(UAER)]
30
mg-300
mg/24
h)
or
research
([UAER]
>300
h).
IL-6,
MCP-1,
renal
function
indices,
NF-κB
levels
determined,
their
correlation
DN
was
analyzed.
Logistic
regression
used
analyze
influencing
factors
end-stage
disease
The
receiver
operating
characteristic
(ROC)
curve
drawn,
area
under
(AUC)
calculated
predictive
combined
detection
prognosis
Results.
eligible
UAER
h
associated
significantly
higher
NF-κB,
blood
urea
nitrogen
(BUN),
creatinine
(Scr)
versus
those
(
).
During
follow-up,
total
38
progressed
diseases.
Eligible
diseases
showed
without
id="M2">
Serum
are
independent
risk
occurrence
AUCs
predicting
0.562,
0.634,
0.647,
respectively,
AUC
three
0.889.
Conclusion.
MCP-1
closely
related
injury
poor
nephropathy,
is
valuable
assessing
patients’
condition
prognosis.
Pharmaceutical Biology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
60(1), P. 1690 - 1700
Published: Sept. 8, 2022
Kirenol
possesses
anti-inflammatory,
antifibrotic
and
anti-arthritic
effects.
However,
its
reno-protective
effects
against
diabetic
nephropathy
(DN)
have
not
been
evaluated.This
study
explores
the
of
kirenol
DN
clarifies
potential
mechanisms.The
mesangial
cells
were
treated
with
20
µM
10
ng/mL
human
recombinant
TGF-β1
or
30
mM
glucose
for
24
h.
Then
harvested
to
assay
expression
target
genes
proteins.
Thirty
C57BL/6J
male
mice
given
high-fat
diet
streptozotocin
injection
induce
diabetes
then
randomized
into
three
groups
(n
=
10):
vehicle
administration
(DM
group),
2
mg/kg
+
group)
200
metformin
(Met
3
months,
orally.
A
healthy
group
(Con,
n
10)
was
included
as
control.Compared
DM
group,
treatment
decreased
phosphorylation
Smad2/3
NF-κB
(0.64-
0.43-fold)
well
accumulation
FN
Col
IV
(0.58-
0.35-fold);
moreover,
IκBα
restored
normal
level
by
both
in
vivo
vitro.
After
treatment,
IL-6
0.35-
0.57-fold,
TNF-α
0.34-
0.46-fold,
vitro
vivo,
respectively.
Furthermore,
alleviated
glomerular
basement
membrane
thickness
foot
process
fusion.Kirenol
could
alleviate
downregulating
TGF-β/Smads
signal
pathway.
Our
provides
a
mechanism
kirenol.
Renal Failure,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
42(1), P. 463 - 473
Published: Jan. 1, 2020
Objective
This
report
was
designed
to
assess
the
functional
role
of
miR-218/dachshund
family
transcription
factor
1
(DACH1)
in
diabetic
kidney
disease
(DKD)
and
investigate
its
possible
molecular
mechanism.Materials
Methods
From
GEO
database,
we
downloaded
different
datasets
for
analyzing
expression
miR-218
DACH1
DKD.
TargetScan
adopted
predict
binding
sites
between
DACH1,
which
further
verified
by
dual-luciferase
reporter
assays.
The
renal
proximal
tubule
cells
(HK-2)
treated
with
high
glucose
(HG)
were
used
as
an
vitro
model.
QRT-PCR
western
blot
determine
other
relative
factors.
Cell
counting
kit-8
flow
cytometer
applied
detect
cell
viability
apoptosis.
levels
inflammatory
cytokines
determined
ELISA
assay.Results
A
prominent
raise
observed
DKD
through
bioinformatics
analysis,
confirmed
HG-induced
is
a
target
miR-218.
reduced
induced
apoptosis
negatively
regulating
DACH1.
Moreover,
upregulating
HG
models
increased
concentrations
pro-inflammatory
TNF-α
IL-1β,
level
anti-inflammatory
cytokine
IL-10,
promoted
epithelial-mesenchymal
transition
(EMT)
process,
possibly
achieved
targeting
While
downregulating
showed
opposite
results.Conclusion
These
data
demonstrated
that,
under
environment,
suppressed
HK-2
proliferation,
apoptosis,
caused
response,
facilitated
EMT
process
largely
providing
insight
into
therapeutic
intervention