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ArticleBiochemical genetics2026

Long Noncoding RNA H19 Overexpression Inhibits High Glucose-Induced Oxidative Stress of Cardiomyocytes by Targeting MicroRNA-138-5p/MCU Axis: Implications for Diabetic Cardiomyopathy.

Xuelin Liu, Qian Zhang, Yuemei Zhang, Jianting Dong, Ruilin Wang, Qi Zhang, Yongqing Chen

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Xuelin Liu *Department of Cardiology, Gansu Provincial Central Hospital, Lanzhou, 730070, Gansu, China.
Qian Zhang *Department of Cardiology, Gansu Provincial Central Hospital, Lanzhou, 730070, Gansu, China.
Yuemei ZhangFirst Clinical Medical College, Gansu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou, 730000, Gansu, China.
Jianting DongDepartment of Cardiology, Gansu Provincial Central Hospital, Lanzhou, 730070, Gansu, China.
Ruilin WangFirst Clinical Medical College, Gansu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou, 730000, Gansu, China.
Qi ZhangFirst Clinical Medical College, Gansu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou, 730000, Gansu, China.
Yongqing ChenDepartment of Cardiology, Gansu Provincial Central Hospital, Lanzhou, 730070, Gansu, China. 840676899@qq.com.

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Mechanistic Research on Mitochondrial Transcription Factor A Expression Alterations Mediating the Development of Diabetic Cardiomyopathy 2022-5-84Study on the Mechanism of Long Non-Coding RNA H19 Regulating MCU as a Competing Endogenous RNA in the Pathogenesis and Progression of Diabetic Cardiomyopathy 23JRRA1377
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Abstract

This study investigates the regulatory effects of long non-coding RNA H19 on miR-138-5p and their collective impact on mitochondrial oxidative stress injury in high glucose-exposed cardiomyocytes, while elucidating the underlying molecular mechanisms. The findings aim to establish a theoretical foundation for understanding the pathogenesis of diabetic cardiomyopathy. The expression levels of lncRNA H19, miR-138-5p, and MCU were quantified using RT-qPCR. H9c2 cardiomyocytes were exposed to high glucose (HG, 33 mM) in vitro to establish a diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) model. Regulatory targeting relationships between lncRNA H19 and miR-138-5p, as well as between miR-138-5p and mitochondrial calcium uniporter(MCU), were confirmed through dual-luciferase reporter assays. Levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS), superoxide dismutase (SOD) activity, and malondialdehyde (MDA) content were quantified to evaluate intracellular oxidative stress in cardiomyocytes. MCU protein expression was analyzed by western blotting. In DCM, H19 and MCU were downregulated; miR-138-5p was upregulated. H19 overexpression increased SOD activity and reduced ROS and MDA levels in HG-treated H9c2 cardiomyocytes. Dual-luciferase assays validated miR-138-5p binding to H19 and MCU 3'UTRs. miR-138-5p overexpression suppressed MCU protein expression. Rescue experiments demonstrated miR-138-5p overexpression or MCU silencing reversed H19-mediated oxidative stress attenuation in HG-stimulated cells. Overexpression of H19 attenuates oxidative stress by modulating the miR-138-5p/MCU axis in DCM, highlighting its potential as a diagnostic biomarker and/or therapeutic target for this condition.

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Calcium ChannelsDiabetic CardiomyopathiesGlucoseMicroRNAsMyocytes, CardiacOxidative StressRNA, Long NoncodingAnimalsCell LineHumansRatsReactive Oxygen SpeciesCalcium ChannelsGlucoseH19 long non-coding RNAMicroRNAsMIRN138 microRNA, ratmitochondrial calcium uniporterReactive Oxygen SpeciesRNA, Long NoncodingDiabetic CardiomyopathyLong Noncoding RNA H19MicroRNA-138-5pMitochondrial Calcium UniporterOxidative Stress

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