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ArticleMolecular biology reports2024

"Decoding inflammation: glycoprotein a repetition predominant, microRNA-142-3-p, and metastasis associated lung adenocarcinoma transcript 1: as novel inflammatory biomarkers of inflammatory bowel disease".

Mohammad Reza Lahimchi, Mousa Mohammadnia-Afrouzi, Rasoul Baharlou, Dariush Haghmorad, Seyed Hassan Abedi, Delaram Arjmandi, Masoomeh Hosseini, Bahman Yousefi

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Mohammad Reza LahimchiDepartment of Immunology, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran.
Mousa Mohammadnia-AfrouziDepartment of Immunology, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran.
Rasoul BaharlouDepartment of Immunology, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran.
Dariush HaghmoradDepartment of Immunology, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran.
Seyed Hassan AbediDepartment of Internal Medicine, Rohani Hospital, Babol University of Medical Science, Babol, Iran.
Delaram ArjmandiDepartment of Immunology, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran.
Masoomeh HosseiniDepartment of Immunology, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran.
Bahman YousefiDepartment of Immunology, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran. yosefi_bahman@semums.ac.ir.
Semnan University of Medical Sciences · IRBabol University of Medical Sciences · IR

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backgroundInflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic gastrointestinal (GI) condition comprising Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). The pathogenesis involves immune system dysregulation, with increased Th (T helper cell)17 cells and reduced regulatory T cell (Treg) differentiation. Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) secretion from Tregs helps control inflammation, and its production is regulated by glycoprotein-A repetition predominant (GARP) protein along with non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) like microRNA(miR)-142-3p and metastasis associated lung adenocarcinoma transcript 1 (MALAT1) long non-coding RNAs (LncRNAs). This study analyzed their expression in IBD.

methodsBlood samples were collected from 44 IBD patients, and 22 healthy controls (HC). RNA extraction and circular DNA (cDNA) synthesis were performed. Real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) measured gene expression of GARP, MALAT1, and miR-142-3p. Correlations and group differences were statistically analyzed.

resultsCompared to controls, GARP was downregulated while MALAT1 and miR-142-3p were upregulated significantly in IBD group. GARP and MALAT1 expressions positively correlated in controls. MALAT1 and miR-142-3p expressions positively correlated in IBD group. MALAT1 was downregulated in aged HC but upregulated with smoking history across groups. No correlations occurred between gene expression and gender, diet, infections, or disease activity scores.

conclusionsDysregulation of GARP, MALAT1, and miR-142-3p likely contributes to inflammation in IBD by reducing TGF-β. MALAT1 is linked to smoking and age-related changes. These genes have potential as diagnostic markers or therapeutic targets for personalized IBD treatment.

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Inflammatory Bowel DiseasesMicroRNAsRNA, Long NoncodingAgedBiomarkersGlycoproteinsHumansInflammationTransforming Growth Factor betaBiomarkersGlycoproteinsMicroRNAsMIRN142 microRNA, humanRNA, Long NoncodingTransforming Growth Factor betaCrohn’s diseaseGARPInflammatory bowel diseaseMALAT1miR-142-3-pNon-coding RNA

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