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LncRNA OIP5-AS1 modulates the proliferation and apoptosis of Jurkat cells by sponging miR-181c-5p to regulate IL-7 expression in myasthenia gravis.
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- Dysregulated Long Non-coding RNAs in Myasthenia Gravis- A Mini-Review.Current molecular medicine · 2025Review
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- The intricate dance of non-coding RNAs in myasthenia gravis pathogenesis and treatment.Frontiers in immunology · 2024Review
- Non-coding RNA and its network in the pathogenesis of Myasthenia Gravis.Frontiers in molecular biosciences · 2024Review
- Advances in the genetics of myasthenia gravis: insights from cutting-edge neuroscience research.Frontiers in medicine · 2024Review
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Abstract
Background: Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an antibody-mediated autoimmune disease. In recent years, accumulating evidence has indicated that long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) can function as competing endogenous RNAs (ceRNAs), contributing to the progression of various autoimmune diseases. Nevertheless, the regulatory roles of ceRNAs in MG pathogenesis remain unclear. In this study, we aimed to elucidate the role of lncRNA OIP5-AS1 as a ceRNA associated with MG progression. Methods: Real-time PCR was used to detect OIP5-AS1 levels in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from patients with MG. Luciferase reporter assays were performed to validate the relationship between OIP5-AS1 and miR-181c-5p. CCK-8 and flow cytometry were performed to test the proliferation and apoptotic abilities of OIP5-AS1 in Jurkat cells. Furthermore, real-time PCR and Western blot assays were performed to explore the interactions between OIP5-AS1, miR-181c-5p, and IL-7. Results: The expression of OIP5-AS1 was up-regulated in patients with MG. Luciferase reporter assay indicated that OIP5-AS1 targeted the miR-181c-5p. Functional assays showed that OIP5-AS1 suppressed Jurkat cell apoptosis and promoted cell proliferation by sponging miR-181c-5p. Mechanistically, knockdown of OIP5-AS1 inhibited IL-7 expression at both the mRNA and protein levels in Jurkat cells, whereas the miR-181c-5p inhibitor blocked the reduction of IL-7 expression induced by OIP5-AS1 suppression. Conclusions: We confirmed that OIP5-AS1 serves as an endogenous sponge for miR-181c-5p to regulate the expression of IL-7. Our findings provide novel insights into MG processes and suggests potential therapeutic targets for patients with MG.
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