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ArticleMolecular biomedicine2024

Inhibition of Sesn2 has negative regulatory effects on the myogenic differentiation of C2C12 myoblasts.

Zubiao Song, Qing Lin, Jiahui Liang, Weixi Zhang

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Article in Molecular biomedicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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  2. The role of sestrin2 in skeletal muscle regeneration after injury.The Korean journal of physiology & pharmacology : official journal of the Korean Physiological Society and the Korean Society of Pharmacology · 2026
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Zubiao SongDepartment of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University; Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Diagnosis and Treatment of Major Neurological Diseases; National Key Clinical Department and Key Discipline of Neurology, No. 58 Zhongshan Road 2, Guangzhou, 510080, China.
Qing LinDepartment of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University; Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Diagnosis and Treatment of Major Neurological Diseases; National Key Clinical Department and Key Discipline of Neurology, No. 58 Zhongshan Road 2, Guangzhou, 510080, China.
Jiahui LiangDepartment of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University; Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Diagnosis and Treatment of Major Neurological Diseases; National Key Clinical Department and Key Discipline of Neurology, No. 58 Zhongshan Road 2, Guangzhou, 510080, China.
Weixi ZhangDepartment of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University; Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Diagnosis and Treatment of Major Neurological Diseases; National Key Clinical Department and Key Discipline of Neurology, No. 58 Zhongshan Road 2, Guangzhou, 510080, China. zhangwxi@mail.sysu.edu.cn.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sestrin2 (Sesn2) has been previously confirmed to be a stress-response molecule. However, the influence of Sesn2 on myogenic differentiation remains elusive. This study was conducted to analyze the role of Sesn2 in the myogenic differentiation of C2C12 myoblasts and related aspects in mdx mice, an animal model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Our results showed that knockdown of Sesn2 reduced the myogenic differentiation capacity of C2C12 myoblasts. Predictive analysis from two databases suggested that miR-182-5p is a potential regulator of Sesn2. Further experimental validation revealed that overexpression of miR-182-5p decreased both the protein and mRNA levels of Sesn2 and inhibited myogenesis of C2C12 myoblasts. These findings suggest that miR-182-5p negatively regulates myogenesis by repressing Sesn2 expression. Extending to an in vivo model of DMD, knockdown of Sesn2 led to decreased Myogenin (Myog) expression and increased Pax7 expression, while its overexpression upregulated Myog levels and enhanced the proportion of slow-switch myofibers. These findings indicate the crucial role of Sesn2 in promoting myogenic differentiation and skeletal muscle regeneration, providing potential therapeutic targets for muscular dystrophy.

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Cell DifferentiationMice, Inbred mdxMicroRNAsMuscle DevelopmentMyoblastsMyogeninAnimalsCell LineGene Expression RegulationGene Knockdown TechniquesMiceMuscular Dystrophy, DuchenneNuclear ProteinsPAX7 Transcription FactorSestrinsMicroRNAsMirn182 microRNA, mouseMyogeninMyog protein, mouseNuclear ProteinsPAX7 Transcription FactorSesn2 protein, mouseSestrinsDuchenne muscular dystrophymiR-182-5pMyogenic differentiationSestrin2Slow-twitch myofibers

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PMCPMC11310181

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