ArticleClinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil)2024
microRNA-181a-5p promotes fibroblast differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells in rats with pelvic floor dysfunction.
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Abstract
The use of stem cells capable of multilineage differentiation in treating Pelvic Floor Dysfunction (PFD) holds great promise since they are susceptible to entering connective tissue of various cell types and repairing damaged tissues. This research investigated the effect of microRNA-181a-5p (miR-181a-5p) on Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells (BMSCs) in rats with PFD. BMSCs were transfected and analyzed for their fibroblast differentiation ability. miR-181a-5p, MFN1, and fibroblast-related genes were quantitatively analyzed. Whether MFN1 is a target gene of miR-181a-5p was predicted and confirmed. The efficacy of BMSCs in vivo rats with PFD was evaluated by measuring Leak Point Pressure (LPP), Conscious Cystometry (CMG), hematoxylin and eosin staining, and Masson staining. The present results discovered that miR-181a-5p was up-regulated and MFN1 was down-regulated during the differentiation of BMSCs into fibroblasts. Fibroblast differentiation of BMSCs was promoted after miR-181a-5p was induced or MFN1 was suppressed, but it was suppressed after miR-181a-5p was silenced. miR-181a-5p improved LPP and conscious CMG outcomes in PDF rats by targeting MFN1 expression, thereby accelerating fibroblast differentiation of BMSCs. In brief, miR-181a-5p induces fibroblast differentiation of BMSCs in PDF rats by MFN1, potentially targeting PDF therapeutics.
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