Exosomal insights into ovarian cancer stem cells: revealing the molecular hubs
Journal of Ovarian Research,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
18(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 31, 2025
Ovarian
cancer
is
a
deadly
disease,
often
diagnosed
at
advanced
stages
due
to
lack
of
reliable
biomarkers.
Exosomes,
which
carry
variety
molecules
such
as
proteins,
lipids,
DNA,
and
non-coding
RNAs,
have
recently
emerged
promising
tools
for
early
detection.
While
exosomes
been
studied
in
various
types,
comprehensive
network
analyses
exosome
proteins
ovarian
remain
limited.
In
this
study,
we
used
protein-protein
interaction
(PPI)
network.
Using
the
Clustermaker2
app
MCODE
algorithm,
identified
six
significant
clusters
within
network,
highlighting
regions
involved
functional
pathways.
A
four-fold
algorithmic
approach,
including
MCC,
DMNC,
Degree,
EPC,
12
common
hub
genes.
STRING
analysis
visualization
techniques
provided
detailed
understanding
biological
processes
associated
with
these
Notably,
91.7%
genes
were
translational
processes,
showing
an
important
role
protein
synthesis
regulation
cancer.
addition,
miRNAs
LncRNAs
carried
by
exosomes.
These
findings
highlight
potential
biomarkers
detection
therapeutic
targets.
Язык: Английский
EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES FROM CYCLIC MICE MODULATE LIVER TRANSCRIPTOME IN ESTROUPAUSE MICE INDEPENDENT OF AGE
Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
600, С. 112508 - 112508
Опубликована: Фев. 25, 2025
Язык: Английский
Non-coding RNAs: emerging biomarkers and therapeutic targets in cancer and inflammatory diseases
Frontiers in Oncology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15
Опубликована: Март 10, 2025
Non-coding
RNAs
(ncRNAs)
have
a
significant
role
in
gene
regulation,
especially
cancer
and
inflammatory
diseases.
ncRNAs,
such
as
microRNA,
long
non-coding
RNAs,
circular
alter
the
transcriptional,
post-transcriptional,
epigenetic
expression
levels.
These
molecules
act
biomarkers
possible
therapeutic
targets
because
aberrant
ncRNA
has
been
directly
connected
to
tumor
progression,
metastasis,
response
therapy
research.
ncRNAs’
interactions
with
multiple
cellular
pathways,
including
MAPK,
Wnt,
PI3K/AKT/mTOR,
impact
processes
like
proliferation,
apoptosis,
immune
responses.
The
potential
of
RNA-based
therapeutics,
anti-microRNA
microRNA
mimics,
restore
normal
is
being
actively
studied.
Additionally,
tissue-specific
patterns
ncRNAs
offer
unique
opportunities
for
targeted
therapy.
Specificity,
stability,
responses
are
obstacles
use
ncRNAs;
however,
novel
strategies,
modified
oligonucleotides
delivery
systems,
developed.
profiling
may
result
more
individualized
successful
treatments
precision
medicine
advances,
improving
patient
outcomes
creating
early
diagnosis
monitoring
opportunities.
current
review
aims
investigate
roles
diseases,
focusing
on
their
mechanisms
regulation
implications
non-invasive
diagnostics
therapies.
A
comprehensive
literature
was
conducted
using
PubMed
Google
Scholar,
research
published
between
2014
2025.
Studies
were
selected
based
rigorous
inclusion
criteria,
peer-reviewed
status
relevance
Non-English,
non-peer-reviewed,
inconclusive
studies
excluded.
This
approach
ensures
that
findings
presented
high-quality
relevant
sources.
Язык: Английский
EXOSOMES FROM CYCLIC MICE MODULATE LIVER TRANSCRIPTOME IN ESTROUPAUSE MICE INDEPENDENT OF AGE
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Ноя. 6, 2024
Abstract
Background
Exosomes
are
extracellular
vesicles
secreted
by
cells
that
contain
microRNAs
(miRNAs).
These
miRNAs
can
induce
changes
in
gene
expression
and
function
of
recipient
cells.
In
different
exosome
content
change
with
age
physiological
state
affecting
tissues
health.
Aims
Therefore,
the
aim
this
study
was
to
characterize
miRNA
role
exosomes
from
cyclic
female
mice
modulation
liver
transcriptome
estropausal
mice.
Main
Methods
Two-month-old
were
induced
estropause
using
4-vinylcyclohexene
diepoxide
(VCD).
At
six
months
VCD-treated
divided
control
group
(VCD)
treated
(VCD+EXO),
which
received
10
injections
at
3-day
intervals
extracted
serum
(CTL).
Key
findings
Exosome
injection
had
no
effect
on
body
mass,
insulin
sensitivity
or
organ
weight.
We
observed
ten
differentially
regulated
VCD
compared
CTL
we
931
genes
expressed
VCD+EXO
Interestingly,
eight
pathways
up-regulated
treatment
down-regulated
treatment,
indicating
reverse
promoted
liver.
Cyp4a12a
is
male-specific
increased
females
not
reversed
treatment.
Significance
Our
indicate
independent
age.
Additionally,
partially
transcriptome.
Язык: Английский
DeepMiRBP: a hybrid model for predicting microRNA-protein interactions based on transfer learning and cosine similarity
BMC Bioinformatics,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
25(1)
Опубликована: Дек. 18, 2024
Interactions
between
microRNAs
and
RNA-binding
proteins
are
crucial
for
microRNA-mediated
gene
regulation
sorting.
Despite
their
significance,
the
molecular
mechanisms
governing
these
interactions
remain
underexplored,
apart
from
sequence
motifs
identified
on
microRNAs.
To
date,
only
a
limited
number
of
microRNA-binding
have
been
confirmed,
typically
through
labor-intensive
experimental
procedures.
Advanced
bioinformatics
tools
urgently
needed
to
facilitate
this
research.
We
present
DeepMiRBP,
novel
hybrid
deep
learning
model
specifically
designed
predict
by
modeling
interactions.
This
innovation
approach
is
first
target
direct
small
RNAs
proteins.
DeepMiRBP
consists
two
main
components.
The
component
employs
bidirectional
long
short-term
memory
(Bi-LSTM)
neural
networks
capture
sequential
dependencies
context
within
RNA
sequences,
attention
enhance
model's
focus
most
relevant
features
transfer
apply
knowledge
gained
large
dataset
RNA-protein
binding
sites
specific
task
predicting
microRNA-protein
Cosine
similarity
applied
assess
similarities.
second
utilizes
Convolutional
Neural
Networks
(CNNs)
process
spatial
data
inherent
in
protein
structures
based
Position-Specific
Scoring
Matrices
(PSSM)
contact
maps
generate
detailed
accurate
representations
potential
achieved
prediction
accuracy
87.4%
during
training
85.4%
using
testing,
with
an
F
score
0.860.
Additionally,
we
validated
our
method
three
case
studies,
focusing
such
as
miR-451,
-19b,
-23a,
-21,
-223,
-let-7d.
successfully
predicted
known
miRNA
recently
discovered
proteins,
including
AGO,
YBX1,
FXR2,
various
exosomes.
Our
proposed
strategy
represents
its
kind
interaction
prediction.
Its
promising
performance
underscores
uncover
critical
sorting
packaging,
well
infer
new
transporter
methodologies
insights
offer
scalable
template
future
research,
mechanistic
discovery
disease-related
cell-to-cell
communication,
emphasizing
adaptability
developing
RNA-centric
therapeutic
interventions
personalized
medicine.
Язык: Английский