ArticleHeliyon2024
Uncovering the shared neuro-immune-related regulatory mechanisms between spinal cord injury and osteoarthritis.
Article in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.
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- From oral decoction to intra-articular nanomedicine: Bawei Tiaosui Decoction (BWTSD) nanoparticle-laden lubricating hydrogel for synergistic treatment of knee osteoarthritis.Materials today. Bio · 2026Article
- Macrophage migration inhibitory factor mediates joint capsule fibrosis via facilitating phospholipid metabolite PGE2 production in fibroblasts.Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS · 2025Article
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Abstract
Adults with spinal cord injury (SCI), a destructive neurological injury, have a significantly higher incidence of osteoarthritis (OA), a highly prevalent chronic joint disorder. This study aimed to dissect the neuroimmune-related regulatory mechanisms of SCI and OA using bioinformatics analysis. Using microarray data from the Gene Expression Omnibus database, differentially expressed genes (DEGs) were screened between SCI and sham samples and between OA and control samples. Common DEGs were used to construct a protein-protein interaction (PPI) network. Weighted gene co-expression network analysis (WGCNA) was used to mine SCI- and OA-related modules. Shared miRNAs were identified, and target genes were predicted using the Human MicroRNA Disease Database (HMDD) database. A miRNA-gene-pathway regulatory network was constructed with overlapping genes, miRNAs, and significantly enriched pathways. Finally, the expression of the identified genes and miRNAs was verified using RT-qPCR. In both the SCI and OA groups, 185 common DEGs were identified, and three hub clusters were obtained from the PPI network. WGCNA revealed three SCI-related modules and two OA-related modules. There were 43 overlapping genes between the PPI network clusters and the WGCNA network modules. Seventeen miRNAs shared between patients with SCI and OA were identified. A regulatory network consisting of five genes, six miRNAs, and six signaling pathways was constructed. Upregulation of
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