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ArticleFrontiers in nutrition2025

Crotonylation-related gene

Jingkai Di, Zijian Guo, Yijing Di, Luyi Zhang, Yingda Qin, Feida Wang, Chuan Xiang

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Jingkai Di *Department of Orthopedics, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China.
Zijian Guo *Department of Orthopedics, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China.
Yijing DiThe First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China.
Luyi ZhangThe Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China.
Yingda QinDepartment of Orthopedics, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China.
Feida WangDepartment of Orthopedics, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China.
Chuan XiangDepartment of Orthopedics, Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China.

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Abstract

Introduction: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent degenerative joint disorder characterized by progressive cartilage degradation and synovial inflammation. This study is designed to elucidate the role of crotonylation genes in OA progression. Materials and methods: The crotonylation genes exposure and OA outcome data were obtained from the eQTLGen consortium and UK Biobank databases, respectively. Mendelian randomization analysis was employed to establish mechanistic links between crotonylation genes and OA, with subsequent validation conducted through cartilage RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) data. GCDH expression and its regulatory effects on key extracellular matrix (ECM) markers were assessed by Western blot (WB) and quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR) in OA chondrocytes. Moreover, CCK-8, EdU and Transwell assays were utilized to assess differences in chondrocyte proliferation and migration potential at the time of OA versus after Results: The study identified Conclusion: The crotonylation gene

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chondrocytecrotonylationmediationosteoarthritispost-translational modification

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PMCPMC12815788

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