CircHIPK2 Contributes Cell Growth in Intestinal Epithelial of Colitis and Colorectal Cancer through Promoting TAZ Translation
Advanced Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Июль 9, 2024
Colorectal
cancer
(CRC)
and
inflammatory
bowel
disease
(IBD)
are
escalating
global
health
concerns.
Despite
their
distinct
clinical
presentations,
both
disorders
share
intricate
genetic
molecular
interactions.
The
Hippo
signaling
pathway
plays
a
crucial
role
in
regulating
cell
processes
is
implicated
the
pathogenesis
of
IBD
CRC.
Circular
RNAs
(circRNAs)
have
gained
attention
for
roles
various
diseases,
including
However,
comprehensive
understanding
specific
circRNAs
involved
CRC,
functional
lacking.
Here,
it
found
that
circHIPK2
(hsa_circRNA_104507)
bona
fide
circRNA
consistently
upregulated
CRC
suggesting
its
potential
as
biomarker.
Furthermore,
silencing
suppressed
growth
cells
vitro
vivo.
Interestingly,
decreased
circHipk2
potentiated
dextran
sulfate
sodium
(DSS)-induced
colitis
but
alleviated
colitis-associated
tumorigenesis.
Most
significantly,
mechanistic
investigations
further
unveil
circHIPK2,
mediated
by
FUS,
interacting
with
EIF4A3
to
promote
translation
TAZ,
ultimately
increasing
transcription
downstream
target
genes
CCN1
CCN2.
Taken
together,
emerges
key
player
shared
mechanisms
modulating
pathway.
CircHIPK2-EIF4A3
axis
contributes
intestinal
epithelial
enhancing
TAZ
translation.
Язык: Английский
Hypoxia-induced circPLOD2a/b promotes the aggressiveness of glioblastoma by suppressing XIRP1 through binding to HuR
Communications Biology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
8(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 17, 2025
Hypoxia
is
a
common
feature
of
glioblastoma
(GBM).
Circular
RNAs
(circRNAs)
are
identified
as
regulators
in
cancers.
However,
the
role
circRNAs
GBM
remains
elusive.
Here,
circPLOD2a
and
circPLOD2b,
spliced
from
same
parental
gene
PLOD2,
hypoxia-responsive
circRNAs.
Overexpression
b
enhance
while
knockdown
inhibit
cell
aggressiveness.
The
protein
partners
downstream
molecules
were
investigated
by
RNA-pulldown,
mass
spectrometry
RNA-seq.
Mechanistically,
HIF1α
induces
expression
b,
which
competitively
bind
to
HuR,
causing
degradation
XIRP1
vitro
vivo.
Clinical
data
demonstrate
highly
expressed
negatively
correlated
with
XIRP1,
whose
lower
associates
higher
glioma
grade
worse
prognosis.
In
conclusion,
hypoxia-induced
oncogenic
tumour
aggressiveness
through
attenuating
interaction
between
HuR
cells
may
be
potential
therapeutic
targets
for
this
disease.
Язык: Английский
EIF4A3-Mediated circ_0008126 Inhibits the Progression and Metastasis of Gastric Cancer by Modulating the APC/β-Catenin Pathway
Cancers,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
17(2), С. 253 - 253
Опубликована: Янв. 14, 2025
Background:
Mounting
evidence
exhibits
circRNAs
as
critical
regulators
in
the
progression
of
many
tumors.
The
regulatory
function
and
potential
mechanism
by
which
circ_0008126
gastric
cancer
(GC)
is
unknown.
Methods:
To
validate
analyze
expression
levels
clinical
values
GC
patients,
biological
phenotypes
were
investigated
vitro
vivo.
roles
effects
on
miR-502-5p,
EIF4A3,
APC
cells
explored
using
rescue
experiment,
RNA
stability
assay,
pull-down,
dual-luciferase
reporter,
immunoprecipitation
(RIP),
FISH,
immunofluorescence
(IF),
TOP/Flash
FOP/Flash
assays.
Results:
Circ_0008126
prominently
down-regulated
tissues
cells.
Importantly,
low
was
relevant
to
more
lymphatic
metastasis,
advanced
TNM
stage,
poor
survival
period
patients
with
GC.
Functionally,
inhibited
cell
proliferative
activity,
metastatic
ability,
epithelial-mesenchymal
transition
(EMT)
Mechanistically,
we
verified
that
EIF4A3
can
mediate
formation
circ_0008126,
could
competitively
bind
miR-502-5p
alleviate
its
role
effect
APC,
thus
inactivating
β-catenin
pathway
Additionally,
determined
increase
mRNA
interacting
cytoplasmic
protein
then
enhancing
expression.
Conclusions:
These
data
demonstrate
EIF4A3-mediated
regulate
inactivate
partly
binding
inhibiting
tumorigenesis
development
Язык: Английский
A Novel 167‐Amino Acid Protein Encoded by CircPCSK6 Inhibits Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma Progression via IKBα Ubiquitination
Advanced Science,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 21, 2025
Abstract
Intrahepatic
cholangiocarcinoma
(ICC),
a
formidable
challenge
in
oncology,
demands
innovative
biomarkers
and
therapeutic
targets.
This
research
highlights
the
importance
of
circular
RNA
(circRNA)
circPCSK6
its
peptide
derivative
circPCSK6‐167aa
ICC.
CircPCSK6
is
significantly
downregulated
both
ICC
patients
mouse
primary
models,
lower
expression
linked
to
adverse
prognosis,
highlighting
pivotal
role
pathogenesis.
Functionally,
this
study
elucidates
regulatory
effect
on
IκBα
ubiquitination
within
NF‐κB
pathway,
which
mediated
by
competitive
binding
E3
ligase
RBBP6.
complex
interaction
leads
reduced
activation
thereby
curbing
tumor
cell
proliferation,
migration,
invasion,
stemness,
hepatic‐lung
metastasis
vivo.
groundbreaking
discovery
expands
understanding
circRNA‐driven
tumorigenesis
through
atypical
signaling
pathways.
Additionally,
investigation
identified
EIF4A3
as
detrimental
regulator
circPCSK6,
exacerbating
malignancy.
Importantly,
leveraging
patient‐derived
xenograft
(PDX),
organoids,
organoid‐derived
PDX
higher
levels
enhance
sensitivity
gemcitabine,
indicating
potential
improve
effectiveness
chemotherapy.
These
insights
emphasize
promise
targeting
circPCSK6‐167aa,
offering
vital
biological
clinical
directions
for
developing
cutting‐edge
approaches,
thus
revealing
strategies
targets
future
treatments.
Язык: Английский
Mesenchymal Stem Cells Armed with DNA Nanorobots as a Modality for Combination Therapy of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Фев. 28, 2025
Therapeutic
strategies
that
can
target
multilevel
immunoregulatory
pathways
in
inflammatory
bowel
disease
(IBD)
and
efficiently
the
site
of
inflammation
are
expected
to
greatly
enhance
therapeutic
efficacy.
Here,
we
have
developed
a
DNA
nanorobot-armed
bidirectional
resistant
mesenchymal
stem
cell
(MSC)
for
IBD
treatment,
which
blocks
lymphocyte
infiltration
at
by
inhibition
integrin-ligand
inter-recognition
via
aptamer-hands.
And
this
strategy
induce
MSC
homing
immunomodulation
tissue
repair.
Herein,
nanorobot,
tetrahedral
(TDN)
serves
as
communication
bridge,
Integrin
α4
VCAM
1
aptamers
equipped
two
vertices
TDN,
other
cholesterol
TDN
used
immobilization
on
MSC.
In
murine
colitis
models,
tail
vein-injected
preferentially
rapidly
accumulated
inflamed
colon
been
more
effective
reducing
colonic
than
pure
or
inhibitors.
The
proposed
work
has
minimal
systemic
side
effects
holds
promise
subgroup
patients
who
do
not
respond
single
anti-inflammatory
therapies.
Язык: Английский
Circular RNAs in inflammatory bowel disease: a review of mechanisms, biomarkers and therapeutic potential
Frontiers in Immunology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
16
Опубликована: Апрель 24, 2025
Inflammatory
bowel
disease
(IBD)
is
an
autoimmune
of
unknown
etiology
characterized
by
recurrent
chronic
inflammation
the
gastrointestinal
tract.
The
incidence
IBD
increasing
and
has
become
a
focus
research
on
digestive
diseases.
Despite
advances
in
understanding
its
multifactorial
etiology,
including
genetic
predisposition,
microbiome
dysbiosis,
immune
dysregulation.
However,
molecular
mechanisms
driving
pathogenesis
remain
incompletely
elucidated.
Circular
RNA
(circRNA)
stable
single-stranded
with
closed-loop
structure
conserved
nature.
circRNA
possesses
multiple
functions,
such
as
adsorption
microRNAs
RNA-binding
proteins,
involved
regulation
gene
splicing
transcription,
well
protein
translation.
circRNAs
progression
their
clinical
potential
biomarkers
or
therapeutic
targets
are
yet
to
be
systematically
explored.
In
this
review,
we
comprehensively
synthesize
recent
advancements
related
IBD,
integrating
evidence
from
vitro,
vivo,
studies.
We
analyze
aberrant
expression
profiles
tissues
(e.g.,
intestinal
mucosa,
peripheral
blood,
exosomes)
discuss
mechanism
action
contributions
inflammation,
epithelial
barrier
dysfunction,
autophagy,
fibrosis,
colitis-associated
cancer
(CAC).
Furthermore,
evaluate
methodologies
for
detection
modulation,
interference,
viral
vector
delivery,
PLGA
MSs
delivery
system
strategies.
This
review
highlights
circRNA-focused
strategies
diagnosis
treatment
offering
scientific
foundation
advancing
precision
medicine
management.
Язык: Английский
circRNA/TLR interaction: key players in immune regulation and autoimmune diseases
Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 6, 2025
Язык: Английский
Intestinal epithelial cells in health and disease
Tissue Barriers,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 22, 2025
This
comprehensive
review
delves
into
the
pivotal
role
of
intestinal
epithelial
cells
in
context
various
diseases.
It
provides
an
in-depth
analysis
diverse
types
and
functions
these
cells,
explores
influence
multiple
signaling
pathways
on
their
differentiation,
elucidates
critical
roles
a
spectrum
The
significance
gastrointestinal
tract
maintaining
overall
health
is
extremely
important
cannot
be
exaggerated.
complex
elongated
organ
acts
as
crucial
link
between
internal
external
environments,
making
it
vulnerable
to
harmful
influences.
Preserving
normal
structure
function
gut
essential
for
well-being.
Intestinal
serve
primary
defense
mechanism
within
play
preventing
substances
from
infiltrating
body.
As
main
components
digestive
system,
they
not
only
participate
absorption
secretion
nutrients
maintenance
barrier
but
also
immune
defense.
Therefore,
vital
importance
health.
Язык: Английский
Mechanism of circRNA_4083 Circularization and Its Role in Regulating Cell Viability
Animals,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(11), С. 1527 - 1527
Опубликована: Май 23, 2025
Circular
RNAs
(circRNAs),
a
class
of
covalently
closed
non-coding
RNAs,
are
pivotal
regulators
gene
expression
and
contributors
to
disease
pathogenesis.
This
study
elucidated
the
biogenesis,
functional
significance,
regulatory
network
circRNA_4083,
novel
exon-derived
circRNA
originating
from
exons
22
23
MSH3
in
chicken.
Through
comprehensive
molecular
characterization—including
Sanger
sequencing,
RNase
R
digestion
assays,
subcellular
localization—we
confirmed
robust
stability
predominant
cytoplasmic
localization
circRNA_4083
across
diverse
chicken
tissues.
Mechanistic
investigations
revealed
that
reverse
complementary
sequences
within
flanking
intronic
regions
indispensable
for
its
circularization,
as
demonstrated
by
overexpression
plasmids
(#1–#4)
DF-1
cells.
Functional
analyses
significantly
inhibited
cell
apoptosis
increased
cellular
viability.
Integrative
bioinformatics
approaches
predicted
competing
endogenous
RNA
(ceRNA)
comprising
12
miRNAs
2132
target
genes
(FDR
<
0.05),
with
significant
enrichment
pathways
critical
genomic
stability,
including
non-homologous
end
joining
(NHEJ)
ubiquitin-mediated
proteolysis.
These
findings
position
key
modulator
viability
integrity,
potential
implications
avian
leukosis
virus-J
(ALV-J)
pathogenesis
resistance
breeding
strategies.
work
advances
our
understanding
circRNA-driven
mechanisms
species
underscores
their
relevance
poultry
health.
Язык: Английский