聞淑娟 張珍連 李?yuàn)櫋『馈≈炝铡“⒆喂披悺満消溙帷铐樁?/p>
[摘要]目的 探討FOXP1上游靶標(biāo)miR-9對(duì)彌漫性大B細(xì)胞淋巴瘤(DLBCL)細(xì)胞的作用及機(jī)制。方法 Targetscan分析miR-9與FOXP1的結(jié)合,miR-9與FOXP1結(jié)合通過熒光素酶基因報(bào)告實(shí)驗(yàn)驗(yàn)證;以轉(zhuǎn)染mimic Con為對(duì)照組,轉(zhuǎn)染mimic miR-9過表達(dá)miR-9后,Western blot檢測FOXP1表達(dá)變化;實(shí)時(shí)熒光定量PCR(RT-PCR)檢測人DLBCL細(xì)胞OCI-Ly3和人B淋巴母細(xì)胞IM9中miR-9的表達(dá)水平;過表達(dá)miR-9后,體外檢測OCI-Ly3的增殖以及侵襲能力的變化。結(jié)果 轉(zhuǎn)染miR-9后,mimic miR-9+FOXP1 3′UTR WT組的熒光素酶活性低于轉(zhuǎn)染mimic Con+FOXP1 3′UTR WT組,差異有統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義(P<0.0001);過表達(dá)miR-9后,mimic miR-9組的FOXP1表達(dá)水平低于mimic Con組,差異有統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義(P<0.05);miR-9在人DLBCL細(xì)胞系OCI-Ly3細(xì)胞中的表達(dá)水平低于B淋巴母細(xì)胞,差異有統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義(P<0.05);過表達(dá)miR-9后,OCI-Ly3細(xì)胞的增殖和侵襲能力低于mimic Con組,差異有統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義(P<0.05)。結(jié)論 miR-9下調(diào)通過靶向FOXP1促進(jìn)彌漫性大B細(xì)胞淋巴瘤細(xì)胞的增殖和侵襲。
[關(guān)鍵詞]彌漫性大B細(xì)胞淋巴瘤;miRNA;miR-9;FOXP1
[中圖分類號(hào)] R733.7? ? ? ? ? [文獻(xiàn)標(biāo)識(shí)碼] A? ? ? ? ? [文章編號(hào)] 1674-4721(2019)10(c)-0007-05
[Abstract] Objective To investigate the effect and mechanism of FOXP1 upstream target miR-9 on diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) cells. Methods Targetscan was used to analyze the binding of miR-9 to FOXP1, the luciferase gene reporter assay confirmed the binding of miR-9 to FOXP1. Transfection mimic Con was used as the control group, after transfection of mimic miR-9 after overexpression of miR-9, FOXP1 expression was detected by Western blot. The real-time fluorogenic quantitative PCR (RT-PCR) was used to detect the expression level of miR-9 in human DLBCL cells OCI-Ly3 and B lymphoblastic cell IM9. After overexpression of miR-9, the proliferation and invasion ability of OCI-Ly3 were detected in vitro. Results After transfection with miR-9, the luciferase activity of the mimic miR-9+FOXP1 3′UTR WT group was lower than that in the mimic Con+FOXP1 3′UTR WT group, the difference was statistically significant (P<0.0001). After overexpression of miR-9, the FOXP1 expression level of mimic miR-9 group was lower than that in the mimic Con group, the difference was statistically significant (P<0.05). The expression level of miR-9 in human DLBCL cell line OCI-Ly3 was lower than that of B lymphocyte, the difference was statistically significant (P<0.05). After overexpression of miR-9, OCI-Ly3 cells had lower proliferation and invasion ability than those in the mimic Con group, the differences were statistically significant (P<0.05). Conclusion Down-regulation of miR-9 promotes proliferation and invasion of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma cells by targeting FOXP1.
[Key words] Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma; miRNA; miR-9; FOXP1
彌漫性大B細(xì)胞淋巴瘤(diffuse large B-cell lymphoma,DLBCL)占非霍奇金淋巴瘤(non-Hodgkin′s lymphoma,NHLs)的30%~40%,是常見的淋巴系統(tǒng)惡性腫瘤之一[1]。所有年齡組中都檢測得到DLBCL,包括兒科患者,然而,隨著患者年齡的增長,DLBCL 發(fā)病率也增加,70歲以上患者最常見。男性DLBCL的發(fā)病率相對(duì)高于女性[2-3]。DLBCLs的生物學(xué)特性、基因突變和免疫表型多種多樣,直到現(xiàn)在,DLBCL的發(fā)病機(jī)制仍然很不清楚[4]。
miRNA是具有單鏈的非編碼RNA分子[5]。miRNA可以促進(jìn)其靶向的mRNA降解,干擾翻譯過程發(fā)揮基因表達(dá)的調(diào)控作用[6]。miRNA在幾乎所有細(xì)胞過程中都具有重要作用,它們?cè)诩?xì)胞增殖分化等許多細(xì)胞過程發(fā)揮作用[7]。近年來,研究發(fā)現(xiàn)miRNA已成為癌癥進(jìn)展中的重要參與者。miRNA可以抑制或促進(jìn)腫瘤的發(fā)生發(fā)展[8]。例如,過表達(dá)的miR-142-5p可以抑制胰腺癌的生長[9];miR-187靶向MAPK12抑制骨肉瘤的生長;免疫反應(yīng)中,miR-424通過T細(xì)胞調(diào)節(jié)上皮性卵巢癌的化療耐藥性[10]。miR-9的表達(dá)與細(xì)胞分化、增殖、遷移和轉(zhuǎn)移緊密相關(guān)。在多種癌癥中觀察到miR-9的異常表達(dá)[11],表明miR-9參與癌癥的發(fā)生。然而,目前有關(guān)miR-9在DLBCL中的作用尚不確定。
本研究通過miRNA靶基因預(yù)測軟件Targetscan數(shù)據(jù)庫預(yù)測FOXP1上游靶標(biāo)分子miR-9,檢測DLBCL細(xì)胞OCI-Ly3中miR-9的表達(dá)水平,并測試miR-9對(duì)OCI-Ly3增殖和侵襲能力的影響,探究miR-9對(duì)彌漫性大B細(xì)胞淋巴瘤細(xì)胞的作用及機(jī)制,現(xiàn)報(bào)道如下。
1材料與方法
1.1材料
DLBCL細(xì)胞系OCI-Ly3(上海拜力生物有限科技公司);人B淋巴母細(xì)胞系IM9(武漢尚碼生物科技有限公司);RPMI1640(sigma);FBS(杭州四季青);miR-9及U6特異性引物(廣州銳博生物科技有限公司);mimic miR-9(廣州銳博生物科技有限公司);FOXP1抗體(proteintech);PCR試劑盒(Vazyme Biotech)。
1.2方法
1.2.1細(xì)胞培養(yǎng)? DLBCL細(xì)胞系OCI-Ly3和人B淋巴母細(xì)胞系IM9在37℃細(xì)胞恒溫箱中孵育,RPMI1640補(bǔ)充有10%(V/V)的FBS、青霉素(100 U/ml)和鏈霉素(100 U/ml)。
1.2.2實(shí)時(shí)熒光定量? 實(shí)時(shí)熒光定量PCR(RT-PCR)TRIzol法提取總RNA。使用PCR試劑盒逆轉(zhuǎn)錄miR-9。之后,使用RT-PCR檢測成熟miR-9的表達(dá),使用U6特異性引物作為內(nèi)參。
1.2.3熒光素酶基因報(bào)告實(shí)驗(yàn)? 根據(jù)Targetscan軟件預(yù)測miR-9與FOXP1 mRNA 3′-UTR區(qū)結(jié)合序列。將含該結(jié)合位點(diǎn)的片段插入到熒光素酶報(bào)告基因質(zhì)粒。構(gòu)建兩組質(zhì)粒:包含該結(jié)合位點(diǎn)的野生型質(zhì)粒(FOXP1 3′UTR WT)以及突變?cè)摻Y(jié)合位點(diǎn)的突變質(zhì)粒(FOXP1 3′UTR Mut)。轉(zhuǎn)染OCL-LY-3細(xì)胞miR-9 mimic和兩組質(zhì)粒,摩爾比為50∶1。miRNA對(duì)照用作陰性對(duì)照。24 h后根據(jù)說明書(Promega,E2920),測定熒光素酶活性。
1.2.4 miR-9轉(zhuǎn)染? 將OCI-Ly3細(xì)胞系鋪板,根據(jù)銳博生物科技公司提供的說明書,使用lipofectamine 2000進(jìn)行轉(zhuǎn)染,mimic miR-9用于過表達(dá)miR-9,對(duì)照組轉(zhuǎn)染mimic Con。24~48 h后進(jìn)行后續(xù)實(shí)驗(yàn)。
1.2.5細(xì)胞增殖檢測? 對(duì)轉(zhuǎn)染miR-9 mimic的OCI-Ly3細(xì)胞進(jìn)行細(xì)胞增殖檢測,檢測起點(diǎn)記為0 h,分別在0、6、12、24 h收集細(xì)胞,實(shí)驗(yàn)血球計(jì)數(shù)板進(jìn)行細(xì)胞計(jì)數(shù)。
1.2.6細(xì)胞侵襲能力檢測? 使用Transwell進(jìn)行體外細(xì)胞侵襲實(shí)驗(yàn)。簡而言之,Transwell小室PVDF膜上用基質(zhì)膠與處理,細(xì)胞恒溫箱中平衡2 h。PBS清洗1遍,在Transwell內(nèi)室加入細(xì)胞懸液(1×105細(xì)胞/孔),恒溫箱中孵育24 h。輕輕擦去靠近內(nèi)側(cè)細(xì)胞,另用甲醛室溫固定30 min,結(jié)晶紫染色20 min,PBS洗3遍,顯微鏡下進(jìn)行細(xì)胞計(jì)數(shù)。每組設(shè)三復(fù)孔。
1.2.7 Western blot分析? RIPA裂解液裂解細(xì)胞,在冰上提取總蛋白;于4℃條件下,12 000 g離心20 min;BCA蛋白定量;12%十二烷硫酸鈉-聚丙烯酰胺凝膠電泳分離蛋白,濕轉(zhuǎn)法制得PVDF膜;用TBST洗滌PVDF膜3次,每次15 min;5%脫脂牛奶室溫封閉2 h;加入一抗(FOXP1,1∶1000),4℃過夜;用TBST洗滌3次,每次15 min;室溫孵育二抗(辣根過氧化物酶標(biāo)記的羊抗兔或羊抗鼠IgG二抗,1∶2000)2 h;用TBST洗滌3次,每次15 min;用化學(xué)發(fā)光顯色法顯影,拍照統(tǒng)計(jì)。
1.3實(shí)驗(yàn)分組
分組包括如下:①熒光素基因報(bào)告實(shí)驗(yàn)分組,包括mimic Con+FOXP1 3′UTR WT組、mimic miR-9+FOXP1 3′UTR WT組、mimic Con+FOXP1 3′UTR Mut組及mimic miR-9+FOXP1 3′UTR Mut組。②miR-9對(duì)FOXP1表達(dá)調(diào)控作用驗(yàn)證分組,包括mimic Con組及mimic miR-9組。③miR-9在人DLBCL細(xì)胞OCI-Ly3和人B淋巴母細(xì)胞IM9中表達(dá)水平驗(yàn)證分組,包括B淋巴母細(xì)胞組及人DLBCL組。④miR-9對(duì)OCI-Ly3細(xì)胞體外增殖以及侵襲能力的作用驗(yàn)證:mimic Con組,mimic miR-9組。
1.4觀察指標(biāo)
本研究觀察指標(biāo)包括:①比較mimic Con+FOXP1 3′UTR WT組與mimic miR-9+FOXP1 3′UTR WT組的熒光素酶活性,熒光素酶活性降低降低,表明miR-9與FOXP1結(jié)合;②比較mimic Con組與mimic miR-9組的FOXP1表達(dá)水平,F(xiàn)OXP1表達(dá)水平降低,表明miR-9抑制FOXP1表達(dá);③比較人DLBCL細(xì)胞OCI-Ly3和人B淋巴母細(xì)胞IM9中miR-9的表達(dá)水平;④比較mimic Con組與mimic miR-9組OCI-Ly3細(xì)胞增殖數(shù)目以及穿過Transwell的細(xì)胞數(shù)目,細(xì)胞計(jì)數(shù)降低,表明miR-9抑制OCI-ly3細(xì)胞體外增殖和侵襲。
1.5統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)方法
采用SPSS 11.5統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)軟件進(jìn)行數(shù)據(jù)分析,計(jì)量資料用均數(shù)±標(biāo)準(zhǔn)差(x±s)表示,兩組間比較采用t檢驗(yàn),多組間比較采用方差分析,以P<0.05為差異有統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義。
2結(jié)果
2.1 miR-9與FOXP1結(jié)合
利用miRNA靶基因預(yù)測軟件Targetscan預(yù)測出miR-9與FOXP1直接結(jié)合,預(yù)測結(jié)果見圖1,封三。并采用熒光素酶實(shí)驗(yàn)驗(yàn)證miR-9與FOXP1的結(jié)合,結(jié)果提示,mimic miR-9+FOXP1 3′UTR WT組的熒光素酶活性低于轉(zhuǎn)染mimic Con+FOXP1 3′UTR WT組,差異有統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義(P<0.0001),mimic Con+FOXP1 3′UTR Mut組與mimic miR-9+FOXP1 3′UTR Mut組的熒光素酶活性比較,差異無統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義(P>0.05)(圖2)。
2.2過表達(dá)miR-9對(duì)FOXP1表達(dá)的影響
過表達(dá)miR-9對(duì)FOXP1表達(dá)的影響,結(jié)果見圖3,結(jié)果提示,過表達(dá)miR-9抑制FOXP1表達(dá)。在DLBCL細(xì)胞系OCI-Ly3細(xì)胞中使用mimic miR-9過表達(dá)miR-9,mimic miR-9組的FOXP1表達(dá)水平低于mimic Con組,差異有統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義(P<0.05)(圖4)。
2.3 miR-9在DLBCL細(xì)胞系和B淋巴母細(xì)胞中的表達(dá)情況
結(jié)果提示,人DLBCL細(xì)胞系OCI-Ly3細(xì)胞的miR-9表達(dá)水平低于B淋巴母細(xì)胞,差異有統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義(P<0.05)(圖5)。
2.4過表達(dá)miR-9對(duì)OCI-Ly3細(xì)胞增殖的影響
在OCI-Ly3細(xì)胞中轉(zhuǎn)染miR-9 mimic后進(jìn)行細(xì)胞增殖檢測,結(jié)果提示,在轉(zhuǎn)染后12、24、48 h后,mimic miR-9組的細(xì)胞數(shù)目少于mimic Con組,差異有統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義(P<0.05)(圖6)。
2.5過表達(dá)miR-9對(duì)OCI-Ly3細(xì)胞體外侵襲能力的影響
在OCI-Ly3細(xì)胞中轉(zhuǎn)染miR-9 mimic后進(jìn)行Transwell體外細(xì)胞侵襲實(shí)驗(yàn),mimic Con組穿過Transwell的細(xì)胞數(shù)為(879±24)個(gè),mimic miR-9組穿過Transwell的數(shù)目為(487±28)個(gè)。mimic miR-9組穿過Transwell的數(shù)目少于mimic Con組,差異有統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義(t=26.635,P<0.001)。
3討論
FOXP1在許多生物過程中起著重要作用,包括T細(xì)胞和B細(xì)胞的發(fā)育和功能[12-15]。此外,F(xiàn)OXP1已被確認(rèn)為是肝細(xì)胞癌、胰腺癌和各種類型的B細(xì)胞非霍奇金淋巴瘤的潛在致癌基因[16-18]。研究發(fā)現(xiàn), DLBCL和粘膜相關(guān)淋巴組織(MALT)淋巴瘤中,F(xiàn)OXP1的高表達(dá)與腫瘤預(yù)后不良相關(guān)聯(lián),并且促使其轉(zhuǎn)變?yōu)榍忠u性淋巴瘤[19-20]。長期以來,F(xiàn)OXP1被認(rèn)為是DLBCL中推定的致癌基因,其通過促進(jìn)B細(xì)胞存活,抑制漿細(xì)胞分化,增強(qiáng)Wnt信號(hào)傳導(dǎo)和抑制主要組織相容性復(fù)合體(major histocompatibility complex,MHC)Ⅱ類分子表達(dá)等機(jī)制發(fā)揮致癌作用[21-23]。
miRNA在轉(zhuǎn)錄后水平介導(dǎo)mRNA降解從而調(diào)控基因表達(dá)。本研究通過Targetscan數(shù)據(jù)庫分析發(fā)現(xiàn),miR-9可以與FOXP1的3′UTR區(qū)結(jié)合。通過熒光素酶實(shí)驗(yàn)證實(shí)miR-9與FOXP1的結(jié)合。過表達(dá)miR-9則導(dǎo)致FOXP1的表達(dá)水平降低,進(jìn)一步證實(shí)miR-9作為FOXP1的上游靶標(biāo)分子,調(diào)控FOXP1的表達(dá)。而FOXP1已經(jīng)在DLBCL中進(jìn)行了廣泛的研究,已知它可以調(diào)節(jié)B細(xì)胞的存活和侵襲性,高FOXP1水平的DLBCL預(yù)后更差。因此其上游靶標(biāo)分子miR-9在DLBCL中可能發(fā)揮重要作用。RT-PCR結(jié)果顯示,在DLBCL細(xì)胞系中miR-9的表達(dá)低于人淋巴母細(xì)胞IM9。鑒于miR-9與FOXP1的3′-UTR區(qū)的結(jié)合及其對(duì)FOXP1的調(diào)節(jié)作用,miR-9的異常表達(dá)可能是導(dǎo)致FOXP1在DLBCL中高表達(dá)的機(jī)制之一。在DLBCL細(xì)胞系OCI-Ly3中過表達(dá)miR-9,可以抑制OCL-Ly3細(xì)胞的增殖和侵襲能力。表明miR-9可以靶向FOXP1調(diào)節(jié)DLBCL細(xì)胞的增殖和侵襲能力。miR-9的表達(dá)失調(diào)可能是促進(jìn)DLBCL發(fā)展的機(jī)制之一。
綜上所述,miR-9通過靶向FOXP1在DLBCL中起關(guān)鍵作用。MiR-9表達(dá)失調(diào)可通過上調(diào)其下游靶標(biāo)分子FOXP1表達(dá)促進(jìn)DLBCL細(xì)胞增殖和轉(zhuǎn)移。本研究有助于了解miR-9在DLBCL中的作用及機(jī)制,然而,miR-9是否也通其他分子靶標(biāo)調(diào)節(jié)DLBCL發(fā)生發(fā)展過程,仍有待進(jìn)一步的研究。
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(收稿日期:2019-07-04? 本文編輯:孟慶卿)