ArticleGeneral thoracic and cardiovascular surgery2022
Circular RNA circ_0001445 alleviates the ox-LDL-induced endothelial injury in human primary aortic endothelial cells through regulating ABCG1 via acting as a sponge of miR-208b-5p.
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- CircRNA Networks in CAD: Multi-Cellular Mechanisms and Clinical Potential.International journal of general medicine · 2025Review
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- Role of Circular RNAs in Atherosclerosis through Regulation of Inflammation, Cell Proliferation, Migration, and Apoptosis: Focus on Atherosclerotic Cerebrovascular Disease.Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2023Review
- Circular RNAs Variously Participate in Coronary Atherogenesis.Current issues in molecular biology · 2023Review
- Extracellular Non-Coding RNAs in Cardiovascular Diseases.Pharmaceutics · 2023Review
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Abstract
backgroundCoronary artery disease (CAD) originates from the blockage of the inner walls of the coronary arteries due to a plaque buildup. Circular RNA (circRNA) circ_0001445 has been reported to be downregulated in patients with a higher coronary atherosclerotic burden. This study is designed to explore the role and mechanism of circ_0001445 on the oxidized low-density lipoprotein (ox-LDL)-induced endothelial cell damage.
methodsCirc_0001445, microRNA-208b-5p (miR-208b-5p), and ATP-binding cassette sub-family G member 1 (ABCG1) levels were detected by real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR). Inflammatory cytokines levels, cell viability, proliferation, migration were detected by Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) kits, Cell Counting Kit-8 (CCK-8), 5-ethynyl-2'-deoxyuridine (EdU), and transwell assays, respectively. Protein levels were determined by western blot assay. The binding between miR-208b-5p and circ_0001445 or ABCG1 was predicted by circBank or TargetScan, and then verified by a dual-luciferase reporter, RNA Immunoprecipitation (RIP), and RNA pull-down assays.
resultsCirc_0001445 and ABCG1 were decreased, and miR-208b-5p was increased in CAD patients and ox-LDL-treated HAECs. Also, circ_0001445 overexpression could weaken ox-LDL-triggered HAEC injury by boosting proliferation, migration, and repressing inflammation and extracellular matrix (ECM). Mechanically, circ_0001445 directly targeted miR-208b-5p. Furthermore, miR-208b-5p mediated the modulation of circ_0001445 in ox-LDL-induced HAEC injury. ABCG1 acted as a direct target of miR-208b-5p, and the downregulation of miR-208b-5p relieved ox-LDL-induced HAEC damage by interacting with ABCG1. Additionally, circ_0001445 regulated ABCG1 expression by sponging miR-208b-5p.
conclusionCirc_0001445 could abate ox-LDL-mediated HAEC damage by the miR-208b-5p/ABCG1 axis, providing a novel insight into the pathogenesis and treatment of CAD.
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