Heterozygous Eif4nif1 Stop Gain Mice Replicate the Primary Ovarian Insufficiency Phenotype in Women
Endocrinology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
166(3)
Опубликована: Янв. 17, 2025
We
created
the
c.1286C>G
stop-gain
mutation
found
in
a
family
with
primary
ovarian
insufficiency
(POI)
at
age
30
years.
The
Eif4enif1
C57/Bl6
transgenic
mouse
model
contained
floxed
exon
10-19
cassette
conditional
knock-in
containing
10.
hybrid
offspring
of
CMV-Cre
mice
Eif4enif1WT/flx
were
designated
Eif4enif1WT/Δ
for
simplicity.
A
subset
female
heterozygotes
(Eif4enif1WT/Δ)
had
no
litters.
In
those
litters,
final
litter
was
earlier
(5.4
±
2.6
vs
10.5
0.7
months;
P
=
.02).
Heterozygous
breeding
pair
(Eif4enif1WT/Δ
×
Eif4enif1WT/Δ)
size
60%
WT
(3.9
2.0
6.5
3.0
pups/litter;
<
.001).
genotypes
35%
and
65%
Eif4enif1WT/Δ,
homozygotes.
Homozygote
embryos
did
not
develop
beyond
4-
to
8-cell
stage.
number
follicles
ovaries
from
lower
starting
primordial
(499
290
1445
381)
follicle
stage
(1069
346
1450
193)
on
day
10
(P
.05).
preantral
21
(213
86
522
227;
.01).
Examination
ribosome
protected
mRNAs
demonstrated
altered
mRNA
expression.
replicate
POI
phenotype
women
based
an
end
reproduction
due
oocyte
loss.
unique
provides
platform
study
regulation
protein
translation
across
embryo
development
mammals.
Язык: Английский
Efficacy of Shuangdan Yangxue capsule combined with estradiol valerate and dydrogesterone in early-onset ovarian insufficiency
Asian Journal of Surgery,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Oocyte‐specific deletion of eukaryotic translation initiation factor 5 causes apoptosis of mouse oocytes within the early‐growing follicles by mitochondrial fission defect‐reactive oxygen species‐DNA damage
Clinical and Translational Medicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(8)
Опубликована: Авг. 1, 2024
Abstract
Background
Mutations
in
several
translation
initiation
factors
are
closely
associated
with
premature
ovarian
insufficiency
(POI),
but
the
underlying
pathogenesis
remains
largely
unknown.
Methods
and
results
We
generated
eukaryotic
factor
5
(
Eif5
)
conditional
knockout
mice
aiming
to
investigate
function
of
eIF5
during
oocyte
growth
follicle
development.
Here,
we
demonstrated
that
deletion
mouse
primordial
growing
oocytes
both
resulted
apoptosis
within
early‐growing
follicles.
Further
studies
revealed
downregulated
levels
mitochondrial
fission‐related
proteins
(p‐DRP1,
FIS1,
MFF
MTFR)
upregulated
integrated
stress
response‐related
(AARS1,
SHMT2
SLC7A1)
genes
Atf4
,
Ddit3
Fgf21
).
Consistent
this,
dysfunction
characterized
by
elongated
form,
aggregated
distribution
beneath
membrane,
decreased
adenosine
triphosphate
content
mtDNA
copy
numbers,
excessive
accumulation
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
superoxide.
Meanwhile,
led
a
significant
increase
DNA
damage
response
(γH2AX,
p‐CHK2
p‐p53)
proapoptotic
(PUMA
BAX),
as
well
decrease
anti‐apoptotic
protein
BCL‐xL.
Conclusion
These
findings
indicate
follicles
via
fission
defects,
ROS
damage.
This
study
provides
new
insights
into
pathogenesis,
genetic
diagnosis
potential
therapeutic
targets
for
POI.
Key
points
leads
arrest
impairs
proteins,
followed
dysfunction.
Depletion
causes
pathway.
Язык: Английский
Two mechanisms repress cyclin B1 translation to maintain prophase arrest in mouse oocytes
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15(1)
Опубликована: Ноя. 20, 2024
Abstract
In
mammals,
oocytes
are
arrested
in
prophase
of
meiosis
I
for
long
periods
time.
Prophase
arrest
is
critical
reproduction
because
it
allows
to
grow
their
full
size
support
meiotic
maturation
and
embryonic
development.
requires
the
inhibitory
phosphorylation
mitotic
kinase
CDK1.
Whether
also
regulated
at
translational
level
unknown.
Here,
we
show
that
by
control
dormant
cyclin
B1
mRNAs.
Using
Trim-Away,
identify
two
mechanisms
maintain
dormancy
thus
arrest.
First,
a
complex
RNA-binding
proteins
DDX6,
LSM14B
CPEB1
directly
represses
translation
through
interacting
with
its
3’UTR.
Second,
cytoplasmic
poly(A)-binding
(PABPCs)
indirectly
repress
other
poly(A)-tail-less
or
short-tailed
mRNAs
sequestering
machinery
on
long-tailed
Together,
demonstrate
how
coordinately
regulate
arrest,
reveal
an
unexpected
role
PABPCs
controlling
mRNA
dormancy.
Язык: Английский
TP63 truncating mutation causes increased cell apoptosis and premature ovarian insufficiency by enhanced transcriptional activation of CLCA2
Journal of Ovarian Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
17(1)
Опубликована: Март 25, 2024
Abstract
Background
Premature
ovarian
insufficiency
(POI)
is
a
severe
disorder
leading
to
female
infertility.
Genetic
mutations
are
important
factors
causing
POI.
TP63-truncating
mutation
has
been
reported
cause
POI
by
increasing
germ
cell
apoptosis,
however
what
mediate
this
apoptosis
remains
unclear.
Methods
Ninety-three
patients
with
were
recruited
from
Beijing
Obstetrics
and
Gynecology
Hospital,
Capital
Medical
University.
Whole-exome
sequencing
(WES)
was
performed
for
each
patient.
Sanger
used
confirm
potential
causative
genetic
variants.
A
minigene
assay
determine
splicing
effects
of
TP63
-truncating
plasmid
constructed.
Real-time
quantitative
PCR,
western
blot
analyses,
dual
luciferase
reporter
assays,
immunofluorescence
staining,
assays
study
the
underlying
mechanism
Results
By
WES
93
sporadic
POI,
we
found
14-bp
deletion
covering
splice
site
in
gene.
demonstrated
that
variant
led
exon
13
skipping
during
mRNA
splicing,
resulting
generation
truncated
protein
(TP63-mut).
Overexpression
TP63-mut
accelerated
apoptosis.
Mechanistically,
could
bind
promoter
region
CLCA2
activate
transcription
several
times
compared
wild-type
protein.
Silencing
using
specific
small
interfering
RNA
(siRNA)
or
inhibiting
Ataxia
Telangiectasia
Mutated
(ATM)
pathway
KU55933
inhibitor
attenuated
caused
expression.
Conclusion
Our
findings
revealed
crucial
role
mediating
pathogenesis,
suggested
therapeutic
target
Язык: Английский
POI-associated EIF4ENIF1 mutations exhibit impaired translation regulation abilities
Gene,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
917, С. 148456 - 148456
Опубликована: Апрель 9, 2024
Язык: Английский
Premeiotic deletion of Eif2s2 causes oocyte arrest at the early diplotene stage and apoptosis in mice
Cell Proliferation,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
57(12)
Опубликована: Июль 24, 2024
Eukaryotic
translation
initiation
factor
2
subunit
(EIF2S2),
a
of
the
heterotrimeric
G
protein
EIF2,
is
involved
in
translation.
Our
findings
demonstrate
that
depletion
Eif2s2
premeiotic
germ
cells
causes
oocyte
arrest
at
pachytene
and
early
diplotene
stages
1
day
postpartum
(dpp)
5
dpp,
respectively,
eventually
leads
to
apoptosis
failure
primordial
follicle
formation.
Further
studies
reveal
deletion
downregulates
homologous
recombination-related
mitochondrial
fission-related
levels,
upregulates
integrated
stress
response-related
proteins
mRNA
levels.
Consistently,
significantly
decreases
expression
dictyate
genes
compromises
function,
characterized
by
elongated
shapes,
decreased
ATP
levels
mtDNA
copy
number,
along
with
an
excessive
accumulation
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
superoxide.
Furthermore,
DNA
damage
response
proapoptotic
increase,
while
anti-apoptotic
decrease
Eif2s2-deleted
mice.
An
increase
oocytes
positive
cleaved-Caspase-3
TUNEL
signals,
alongside
reduced
Lamin
B1
intensity,
further
indicates
apoptosis.
Collectively,
meiotic
stage
impairing
recombination,
mainly
through
downregulation
proteins,
ROS
subsequent
damage.
Язык: Английский
An overview of different methods to establish a murine premature ovarian failure model
Animal Models and Experimental Medicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Сен. 1, 2024
Abstract
Premature
ovarian
failure
(POF)is
defined
as
the
loss
of
normal
function
before
age
40
and
is
characterized
by
increased
gonadotropin
levels
decreased
estradiol
reserve,
often
leading
to
infertility.
The
incomplete
understanding
pathogenesis
POF
a
major
impediment
development
effective
treatments
for
this
disease,
so
use
animal
models
promising
option
investigating
identifying
molecular
mechanisms
involved
in
patients
developing
therapeutic
agents.
As
mice
rats
are
most
commonly
used
research,
review
article
considers
studies
that
murine
models.
In
based
on
recent
studies,
first,
we
introduce
10
different
methods
inducing
models,
then
demonstrate
advantages
disadvantages
each
one,
finally,
suggest
practical
method
model
these
animals.
This
may
help
researchers
find
creating
appropriate
their
type
study
suits
purpose
research.
Язык: Английский