ArticleDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2023
Relation of STAT3 rs1053005 Variation and miR-452-3p with Osteoarthritis Susceptibility and Severity and the Clinical Response to High-Molecular-Weight Hyaluronic Acid Injection in Osteoarthritis Patients.
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Polymorphisms in the 3' untranslated region of STAT3 mRNA can derange STAT3 gene expression via modifying the microRNA-binding site. This study aimed to examine the impact of STAT3 rs1053005 variation and miR-452-3p expression on osteoarthritis (OA) susceptibility and severity and the efficacy of intra-articular high-molecular-weight hyaluronic acid (HMW-HA) injection as a therapy option for knee OA. Two hundred and fifty-eight OA patients and 200 healthy controls were enrolled in the study. STAT3 genotyping and STAT3 and miR-452-3p expression were carried out using allelic-discrimination PCR and quantitative real-time PCR. Functional assessment and pain evaluation were performed for all patients. Eighty-three patients received HMW-HA injections, and multiple follow-up visits were performed. STAT3 mRNA was upregulated, and expression was positively associated with plasmin, TNF-α, MMP-3, and STAT3 serum levels, whereas miR-452-3p was downregulated and negatively associated with the previously mentioned parameters in OA patients. Osteoarthritis patients had a lower prevalence of the minor allele of the rs1053005 variant (
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