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ArticleWorld journal of gastroenterology2017

miRNA-133a-UCP2 pathway regulates inflammatory bowel disease progress by influencing inflammation, oxidative stress and energy metabolism.

Xi Jin, Dong Chen, Ruo-Heng Zheng, Hong Zhang, Yi-Peng Chen, Zun Xiang

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Article in World journal of gastroenterology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 32 papers.

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6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Xi JinXi Jin, Hong Zhang, Yi-Peng Chen, Zun Xiang, Department of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310003, Zhejiang Province, China.
Dong ChenXi Jin, Hong Zhang, Yi-Peng Chen, Zun Xiang, Department of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310003, Zhejiang Province, China.
Ruo-Heng ZhengXi Jin, Hong Zhang, Yi-Peng Chen, Zun Xiang, Department of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310003, Zhejiang Province, China.
Hong ZhangXi Jin, Hong Zhang, Yi-Peng Chen, Zun Xiang, Department of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310003, Zhejiang Province, China.
Yi-Peng ChenXi Jin, Hong Zhang, Yi-Peng Chen, Zun Xiang, Department of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310003, Zhejiang Province, China.
Zun XiangXi Jin, Hong Zhang, Yi-Peng Chen, Zun Xiang, Department of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310003, Zhejiang Province, China.
Zhejiang University · CNHangzhou Medical College · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimTo investigate the role of the miR-133a-UCP2 pathway in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and to explore the potential downstream mechanisms with respect to inflammation, oxidative stress and energy metabolism.

methodsC57BL/6 mice were fed dextran sulfate sodium (DSS) liquid for 7 consecutive days, followed by the administration of saline to the DSS group, UCP2 siRNA to the UCP2 group and a miR-133a mimic to the miR-133a group on days 8 and 11. Body weight, stool consistency and rectal bleeding were recorded daily, and these composed the disease activity index (DAI) score for the assessment of disease severity. After cervical dislocation was performed on day 14, the length of the colon in each mouse was measured, and colonic tissue was collected for further study, which included the following: haematoxylin and eosin staining, UCP2 and miR-133a detection by immunohistochemical staining, western blot and quantitative real-time PCR, measurement of apoptosis by TUNEL assay, and the assessment of inflammation (TNF-α, IL-1β, IL-6 and MCP1), oxidative stress (H

resultsAn animal model of IBD was successfully established, as shown by an increased DAI score, shortened colon length and specific pathologic changes, along with significantly increased UCP2 and decreased miR-133a levels. Compared with the DSS group, the severity of IBD was alleviated in the UCP2 and the miR-133a groups after successful UCP2 knockdown and miR-133a overexpression. The extent of apoptosis, as well as the levels of TNF-α, IL-1β, MDA and ATP, were significantly increased in both the UCP2 and miR-133a groups compared with the DSS group.

conclusionThe miR-133a-UCP2 pathway participates in IBD by altering downstream inflammation, oxidative stress and markers of energy metabolism, which provides novel clues and potential therapeutic targets for IBD.

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Energy MetabolismOxidative StressAnimalsApoptosisBiomarkersColitis, UlcerativeColonCytokinesDextran SulfateDisease Models, AnimalEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayHydrogen PeroxideIntestinal MucosaMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMicroRNAsBiomarkersCytokinesDextran SulfateHydrogen PeroxideMicroRNAsMirn133 microRNA, mouseRNA, Small InterferingUcp2 protein, mouseUncoupling Protein 2Dextran sulfate sodiumInflammatory bowel diseasemiR-133aMitochondrial uncoupling protein 2

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PMID28104982
PMCPMC5221288
OpenAlexW2570664461

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