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ArticleMolecular medicine reports2017

Molecular mechanism of smurf2 in regulating the expression of SnoN in diabetic nephropathy.

Zhuojia Xu, Zongli Diao, Ruixia Liu, Wenhu Liu

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Article in Molecular medicine reports, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Zhuojia XuDepartment of Nephrology, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100050, P.R. China.
Zongli DiaoDepartment of Nephrology, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100050, P.R. China.
Ruixia LiuDepartment of Infectious Disease, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100050, P.R. China.
Wenhu LiuDepartment of Nephrology, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100050, P.R. China.
Beijing Friendship Hospital · CNCapital Medical University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The aim of the present study was to examine the regulatory mechanism underlying the depression in Ski‑related novel protein N (SnoN) in diabetic nephrology (DN). NRK‑52E cells, a rat primary renal tubular epithelial cell line, were cultured to clarify the effect of small mothers against decapentaplegic (Smad) ubiquitination regulatory factor 2 (smurf2) on SnoN in a low glucose environment in vitro. NRK‑52E cells and DM rats were injected with adenoviruses AD‑smurf2 and AD‑shsmurf2, respectively, and the protein expression profiles of SnoN, smurf2 and phosphorylated (p)‑Smad2 were then detected. In addition, the protein levels of smurf2, p‑Smad2 and SnoN were analyzed following treatment with transforming growth factor (TGF)‑β1 or TGF‑β1 inhibitor to validate the effect of the TGF‑β1/Smad signaling pathway. The effect of smurf2 on the degradation of SnoN by ubiquitination was found to be a key factor in DN, which was mediated by the TGF‑β1/Smad signaling pathway.

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Gene Expression RegulationSignal TransductionAnimalsDiabetes Mellitus, ExperimentalDiabetic NephropathiesHEK293 CellsHumansMaleNerve Tissue ProteinsRats, Sprague-DawleySmad2 ProteinTranscription FactorsTransforming Growth Factor beta1Ubiquitin-Protein LigasesNerve Tissue ProteinsSkil_v1 protein, ratSmad2 ProteinSmad2 protein, ratSmurf2 protein, ratTgfb1 protein, ratTranscription FactorsTransforming Growth Factor beta1Ubiquitin-Protein Ligases

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