Abstract
Background
Diabetic
nephropathy
(DN)
is
the
most
common
causes
of
end-stage
renal
disease.
Long
non-coding
RNA
cyclin-dependent
kinase
inhibitor
2B
antisense
1
(CDKN2B-AS1)
connected
with
development
DN,
but
role
CDKN2B-AS1
in
DN
has
not
been
entirely
elucidated.
Methods
Quantitative
real-time
polymerase
chain
reaction
(qRT-PCR)
was
carried
out
to
measure
and
miR-98-5p
levels.
Cell
viability,
proliferation,
apoptosis
were
analyzed
3-(4,
5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,
5-diphenyltetrazolium
bromide
(MTT)
or
flow
cytometry
assays.
Protein
levels
measured
by
western
blotting.
The
relationship
between
notch
homolog
2
(NOTCH2)
verified
via
dual-luciferase
reporter
assay.
Results
NOTCH2
upregulated
serum
patients
high
glucose-disposed
human
podocytes
(HPCs)
tubular
cells
(HK-2),
whereas
downregulated.
High
glucose
repressed
viability
accelerated
HPCs
HK-2
cells.
knockdown
impaired
glucose-induced
fibrosis
Mechanistically,
sponged
regulate
expression.
Also,
inhibition-mediated
effects
on
weakened
inhibitor.
partly
reversed
inhibitor-mediated
impacts
Conclusion
promoted
TGF-β1
signaling
mediated
miR-98-5p/NOTCH2
axis
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(6), P. 3086 - 3086
Published: March 7, 2024
Diabetic
kidney
disease
(DKD)
is
a
major
cause
of
chronic
(CKD),
and
it
heightens
the
risk
cardiovascular
incidents.
The
pathogenesis
DKD
thought
to
involve
hemodynamic,
inflammatory,
metabolic
factors
that
converge
on
fibrotic
pathway.
Genetic
predisposition
unhealthy
lifestyle
practices
both
play
significant
role
in
development
progression
DKD.
In
spite
recent
emergence
angiotensin
receptors
blockers
(ARBs)/angiotensin
converting
enzyme
inhibitor
(ACEI),
sodium-glucose
cotransporter
2
(SGLT2)
inhibitors,
nonsteroidal
mineralocorticoid
antagonists
(NS-MRAs),
current
therapies
still
fail
effectively
arrest
Glucagon-like
peptide
1
receptor
agonists
(GLP-1RAs),
promising
class
agents,
possess
potential
act
as
renal
protectors,
slowing
Other
including
pentoxifylline
(PTF),
selonsertib,
baricitinib
hold
great
promise
for
due
their
anti-inflammatory
antifibrotic
properties.
Multidisciplinary
treatment,
encompassing
modifications
drug
therapy,
can
decelerate
Based
treatment
heart
failure,
recommended
use
multiple
drugs
combination
rather
than
single-use
Unearthing
mechanisms
underlying
urgent
optimize
management
Inflammatory
(including
IL-1,
MCP-1,
MMP-9,
CTGF,
TNF-a
TGF-β1),
along
with
lncRNAs,
not
only
serve
diagnostic
biomarkers,
but
also
therapeutic
targets.
this
review,
we
delve
into
We
explore
additional
value
combing
these
develop
novel
strategies.
Drawing
from
understanding
pathogenesis,
propose
HIF
AGE
epigenetic
targets
future.
Cell Death and Disease,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(2)
Published: Feb. 15, 2023
Dysfunction
of
podocytes
has
been
regarded
as
an
important
early
pathologic
characteristic
diabetic
kidney
disease
(DKD),
but
the
regulatory
role
long
noncoding
RNAs
(lncRNAs)
in
this
process
remains
largely
unknown.
Here,
we
performed
RNA
sequencing
tissues
isolated
from
DKD
patients
and
nondiabetic
renal
cancer
undergoing
surgical
resection
discovered
that
novel
lncRNA
ENST00000436340
was
upregulated
high
glucose-induced
podocytes,
showed
a
significant
correlation
between
injury.
Gain-
loss-of-function
experiments
silencing
alleviated
podocyte
injury
cytoskeleton
rearrangement.
Mechanistically,
fat
mass
obesity-
associate
gene
(FTO)-mediated
m6A
induced
upregulation
ENST00000436340.
interacted
with
polypyrimidine
tract
binding
protein
1
(PTBP1)
augmented
PTBP1
to
RAB3B
mRNA,
promoted
mRNA
degradation,
thereby
caused
rearrangement
inhibition
GLUT4
translocation
plasma
membrane,
leading
progression.
Together,
our
results
suggested
could
promote
through
PTBP1-dependent
regulation,
thus
suggesting
form
lncRNA-mediated
epigenetic
regulation
contributes
pathogenesis
DKD.
Kidney & Blood Pressure Research,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
45(4), P. 589 - 602
Published: Jan. 1, 2020
Diabetic
nephropathy
(DN)
is
a
serious
complication
of
diabetes
mellitus
and
considered
to
be
sterile
inflammatory
disease.
Increasing
evidence
suggest
that
pyroptosis
subsequent
response
play
key
role
in
the
pathogenesis
DN.
However,
underlying
cellular
molecular
mechanisms
responsible
for
DN
are
largely
unknown.The
rat
models
were
successfully
established
by
single
65
mg/kg
streptozotocin
treatment.
Glomerular
mesangial
cells
exposed
30
mmol/L
high
glucose
media
48
h
mimic
environment
vitro.
Gene
protein
expressions
determined
quantitative
real-time
PCR
Western
blot.
Cell
viability
measured
MTT
assay
flow
cytometry
analysis,
respectively.
The
relationship
between
lncRNA
NEAT1,
miR-34c,
Nod-like
receptor
protein-3
(NLRP3)
was
confirmed
luciferase
reporter
assay.We
found
upregulation
NEAT1
associated
with
increase
models.
as
target
gene
mediated
effect
on
regulating
expression
NLRP3
well
caspase-1
interleukin-1β.
Either
miR-34c
inhibition
or
overexpression
could
reverse
accentuation
inflammation
sh-NEAT1
transfection
vitro
model
DN.Our
findings
suggested
its
regulated
cell
via
mediating
DN,
providing
new
insights
into
understanding
AJP Renal Physiology,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
317(5), P. F1350 - F1358
Published: Sept. 23, 2019
Long
noncoding
RNAs
(lncRNAs)
have
been
reported
to
play
an
important
role
in
diabetic
nephropathy
(DN).
However,
the
molecular
mechanism
involved
this
process
remains
poorly
understood.
Thus,
present
study
aimed
explore
function
and
of
dysregulated
lncRNA
X-inactive
specific
transcript
(XIST)
DN.
DN
mouse
models
were
established
by
streptozotocin
treatment,
human
renal
tubular
epithelial
HK-2
cells
exposed
high
glucose
produce
vitro
model.
XIST
was
highly
expressed
tissues
patients
with
DN,
mice
glucose-exposed
cells.
To
identify
interaction
among
XIST,
miR-93-5p,
cyclin-dependent
kinase
inhibitor
1A
(CDKN1A)
analyze
functional
significance
their
interstitial
fibrosis,
we
altered
endogenous
expression
miR-93-5p
CDKN1A.
Dual-luciferase
reporter
assay
results
suggested
that
kidney
tissue
identified
be
a
could
bind
CDKN1A
target
miR-93-5p.
Downregulated
led
increase
expression,
thereby
decreasing
suppressing
fibrosis
Consistently,
knockdown
reduced
markers
(fibronectin,
collagen
type
IV,
transforming
growth
factor-β1).
Restoration
or
yielded
reversed
effect
on
fibrosis.
In
conclusion,
our
demonstrated
silenced
inducing
miR-93-5p-dependent
inhibition
beneficial
for
preventing
which
may
provide
future
strategy
prevent
progression
Cells,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
8(12), P. 1638 - 1638
Published: Dec. 14, 2019
The
intricate
molecular
network
shared
between
diabetes
mellitus
(DM)
and
cancer
has
been
broadly
understood.
DM
associated
with
several
hormone-dependent
malignancies,
including
breast,
pancreatic,
colorectal
(CRC).
Insulin
resistance,
hyperglycemia,
inflammation
are
the
main
pathophysiological
mechanisms
linking
to
cancer.
Non-coding
RNAs
(ncRNAs),
particularly
microRNAs
(miRNAs)
long
non-coding
(lncRNAs),
widely
appreciated
as
pervasive
regulators
of
gene
expression,
governing
evolution
metabolic
disorders,
ways
ncRNAs
affect
development
complicated
have
only
started
be
revealed
in
recent
years.
Insulin-like
growth
factor
1
receptor
(IGF-1R)
signaling
is
a
master
regulator
processes
directing
In
this
review,
we
briefly
summarize
number
well-known
miRNAs
lncRNAs
that
regulate
IGF-1R
cancer,
respectively,
further
discuss
potential
underlying
pathogenesis
disease
association.
Obesity Reviews,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
22(7)
Published: Jan. 14, 2021
Summary
Obesity
is
an
evolutionary,
chronic,
and
relapsing
disease
that
consists
of
a
pathological
accumulation
adipose
tissue
able
to
increase
morbidity
for
high
blood
pressure,
type
2
diabetes,
metabolic
syndrome,
obstructive
sleep
apnea
in
adults,
children,
adolescents.
Despite
intense
research
over
the
last
20
years,
obesity
remains
today
with
complex
multifactorial
etiology.
Recently,
long
non‐coding
RNAs
(lncRNAs)
are
emerging
as
interesting
new
regulators
different
lncRNAs
have
been
found
play
role
early
late
phases
adipogenesis
be
implicated
obesity‐associated
complications
onset.
In
this
review,
we
discuss
most
recent
advances
on
adipocyte
biology
complications.
Indeed,
more
researchers
focusing
investigating
underlying
roles
these
molecular
modulators
could
play.
Even
if
significant
number
evidence
correlation‐based,
being
differentially
expressed
specific
disease,
works
now
focused
deeply
analyzing
how
can
effectively
modulate
pathogenesis
onset
progression.
LncRNAs
possibly
represent
markers
useful
future
both
diagnosis
prompt
clinical
management
patients
obesity.
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
25(11), P. 4922 - 4937
Published: May 3, 2021
Abstract
Long
non‐coding
RNA
(lncRNA)
lnc‐ISG20
has
been
found
aberrantly
up‐regulated
in
the
glomerular
patients
with
diabetic
nephropathy
(DN).
We
aimed
to
elucidate
function
and
regulatory
mechanism
of
lncRNA
on
DN‐induced
renal
fibrosis.
Expression
patterns
kidney
tissues
DN
were
determined
by
RT‐qPCR.
Mouse
models
constructed,
while
MCs
cultured
under
normal
glucose
(NG)/high
(HG)
conditions.
The
expression
fibrosis
marker
proteins
collagen
IV,
fibronectin
TGF‐β1
measured
Western
blot
assay.
In
addition,
relationship
among
lnc‐ISG20,
miR‐486‐5p,
NFAT5
AKT
analysed
using
dual‐luciferase
reporter
assay
immunoprecipitation.
effect
miR‐486/NFAT5/p‐AKT
axis
DN‐associated
was
also
verified
means
rescue
experiments.
levels
increased
patients,
mouse
HG‐treated
MCs.
Lnc‐ISG20
silencing
alleviated
HG‐induced
delayed
mice.
Mechanistically,
miR‐486‐5p
be
a
downstream
miRNA
inhibited
binding
its
3'UTR.
overexpression
aggravated
stimulating
phosphorylation.
However,
reversed
promotion
vitro
vivo
caused
overexpression.
Our
collective
findings
indicate
that
promotes
process
activating
through
miR‐486‐5p/NFAT5
axis.
High‐expression
may
useful
indicator
for
DN.
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
121, P. 109622 - 109622
Published: Nov. 25, 2019
Previous
study
has
demonstrated
that
long
noncoding
RNA
cyclin-dependent
kinase
inhibitor
2B
antisense
1
(CDKN2B-AS1)
was
abnormally
expressed
in
diabetic
nephropathy
(DN).
However,
the
underlying
mechanism
allows
CDKN2B-AS1
progression
of
DN
remains
to
be
further
elucidated.Peripheral
blood
cells
24
diabetes
patients
with
and
20
without
were
collected.
Human
glomerular
mesangial
(HGMC)
cultured
high
glucose
or
low
medium.
The
expression
levels
CDKN2B-AS1,
microRNA
(miR)-424-5p
mobility
group
AT
hook
2
(HMGA2)
detected
by
quantitative
real-time
polymerase
chain
reaction
western
blot.
target
association
between
miR-424-5p
HMGA2
confirmed
dual-luciferase
reporter
immunoprecipitation
assays.
Cell
proliferation,
extracellular
matrix
(ECM)
accumulation
phosphatidylinositol
3-kinase
(PI3K)/protein
B
(AKT)
signaling
investigated
3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyl-tetrazolium
bromide
(MTT)
blot,
respectively.CDKN2B-AS1
up-regulated
level
down-regulated
peripheral
glucose-treated
HGMC
cells.
validated
as
a
sponge
miR-424-5p.
Silence
repressed
proliferation
ECM
increasing
overexpression
inhibited
PI3K/AKT
pathway
targeting
HMGA2.
Moreover,
knockdown
miR-424-5p.Knockdown
suppressed
decreasing
HMGC
Abstract
Background
It
has
been
reported
that
long
non-coding
RNAs
(lncRNAs)
play
vital
roles
in
diabetic
nephropathy
(DN).
Our
study
aims
to
research
the
function
of
lncRNA
KCNQ1OT1
DN
cells
and
molecular
mechanism.
Methods
Human
glomerular
mesangial
(HGMCs)
human
renal
endothelial
(HRGECs)
were
cultured
high
glucose
(30
mM)
condition
as
models
cells.
KCNQ1
opposite
strand/antisense
transcript
1
(KCNQ1OT1)
miR-18b-5p
levels
detected
by
quantitative
real-time
polymerase
chain
reaction
(qRT-PCR).
The
mRNA
protein
Sorbin
SH3
domain-containing
2
(SORBS2),
Type
IV
collagen
(Col-4),
fibronectin
(FN),
transcriptional
regulatory
factor-beta
(TGF-β1),
Twist,
NF-κB
STAT3
measured
qRT-PCR
western
blot.
Cell
viability
was
cell
counting
kit-8
(CCK-8)
assay
for
selecting
proper
concentration
treatment.
Additionally,
3-(4,5-dimethyl-2-thiazolyl)-2,5-diphenyl-2-H-tetrazolium
bromide
(MTT)
flow
cytometry
employed
determine
proliferation
apoptosis,
respectively.
targets
predicted
online
software
confirmed
dual-luciferase
reporter
assay.
Results
SORBS2
elevated
DN.
Both
knockdown
silencing
restrained
fibrosis
induced
apoptosis
Besides,
Overexpression
restored
knockdown-mediate
effects
on
proliferation,
In
addition,
served
a
target
well
targeted
SORBS2.
repressed
NF-ĸB
pathway.
Conclusion
regulated
via
KCNQ1OT1/miR-18b-5p/SORBS2
axis