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ArticleCell communication and signaling : CCS2026

Oligonucleotide G3T19 downregulates CD44 succinylation and inhibits astrocyte-induced glioma immune escape.

Xiaoming Sun, Xinyu Wang, Saijun Zhang, Ying Long, Danni Wang, Changlong Gou, Wenzi Zhang, Chunlei Deng, Cui Liu, Zhuo Chen

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Xiaoming Sun *School of Basic Medical Sciences, Hubei University of Medicine, 30 South Renmin Road, Shiyan, 442000, China.
Xinyu Wang *School of Basic Medical Sciences, Hubei University of Medicine, 30 South Renmin Road, Shiyan, 442000, China.
Saijun ZhangSchool of Basic Medical Sciences, Hubei University of Medicine, 30 South Renmin Road, Shiyan, 442000, China.
Ying LongSchool of Basic Medical Sciences, Hubei University of Medicine, 30 South Renmin Road, Shiyan, 442000, China.
Danni WangSchool of Basic Medical Sciences, Hubei University of Medicine, 30 South Renmin Road, Shiyan, 442000, China.
Changlong GouTaihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, 442000, China.
Wenzi ZhangSchool of Basic Medical Sciences, Hubei University of Medicine, 30 South Renmin Road, Shiyan, 442000, China.
Chunlei DengTaihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, 442000, China.
Cui LiuClinical Skills Teaching and Training Center, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, 442000, China. sophia20163@163.com.
Zhuo ChenSchool of Basic Medical Sciences, Hubei University of Medicine, 30 South Renmin Road, Shiyan, 442000, China. chenzhuo@whu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0008-6558-4437

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Hubei Provincial Natural Science Foundation 2024AFB802National Natural Science Foundation of China 82472302National Natural Science Foundation of China 82574441
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Abstract

backgroundAstrocytes (ACs) play a crucial role within the immune microenvironment of glioma, facilitating its progression. Protein succinylation, a post-translational modification, may serve as a significant regulatory mechanism. SsDNA (single-chain oligonucleotide) drugs with specific sequences for the treatment of tumors have entered clinical trials with remarkable effects.

methodsG3T19 was evaluated by peroxidase-like activity assay and circular dichroism experiments. The effects of G3T19 on glioma were evaluated by flow cytometry, CCK-8, transwell migration assay, immunohistochemistry, small animal imaging, HPLC, orthotopic xenograft glioma model and human glioma organoid model. The binding of G3T19 and CD44 was examined by immunoprecipitation assay, ELONA assay, immunofluorescence, and docking conformation visualization. The effect of G3T19 on CD44 succinylation was evaluated by mass spectrometry analysis, immunoprecipitation assay, and flow cytometry.

resultsG3T19 with G-quadruplex parallel structure binds to CD44 and inhibits AC-enhanced glioma immune escape. CD44 succinylation in ACs adjacent to gliomas is enhanced at lysine 40; however, G3T19 reduces CD44 succinylation to inhibit AC-enhanced glioma immune escape. G3T19-dependent targeting of CD44 reduces NF-κB signaling, PD-L1 expression, and AC-induced glioma immune escape.

conclusionThese results confirm that G3T19 binds CD44 and downregulates CD44 succinylation, inhibits NF-κB pathway and the expression of PD-L1, inhibits AC-induced glioma immune escape. This study identifies a new anti-tumor mechanism based on the advanced structure of a functional nucleic acid that may be useful in the development of drugs for glioma immunotherapy.

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AstrocytesBrain NeoplasmsDown-RegulationGliomaHyaluronan ReceptorsAnimalsCell Line, TumorHumansMiceHyaluronan ReceptorsAstrocyteCD44GliomaG-quadruplexSuccinylation

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PMID42482053
PMCPMC13670475

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