Journal: International Journal of Oncology

Article Title: Hypoxia-induced exosomal CAMTA1 promotes radio-resistance in MDA-MB-231 cells by regulating NRG1 to mediate M2 macrophage polarization

doi: 10.3892/ijo.2026.5875

Figure Lengend Snippet: Exosomal CAMTA1 promotes tumor growth in vivo . (A) The transfection efficacy of Ov-CAMTA1 was detected using RT-qPCR and immunoblotting analysis. (B) The appearance of tumor. The tumor (C) volume and (D) weight. (E) The mRNA expression of CAMTA1 was detected using RT-qPCR. (F) The level of IL-10 was detected using ELISA-related IL-10 assay kits. (G) The level of CD163 was detected using immunohistochemistry analysis. (H) H&E staining. (I) The expression of Caspase 3 was detected using immunohistochemistry analysis. (J) The Spearman correlation analysis of CAMTA1 and NRG1. (K) The expression of NRG1 was detected using immunohistochemistry analysis. * P<0.05, ** P<0.01 and *** P<0.001. CAMTA1, Calmodulin-binding Transcription Activator 1; Ov, overexpression; RT-qPCR, reverse transcription-quantitative PCR; H&E, hematoxylin and eosin; NRG1, neuregulin 1.

Article Snippet: The slices were then incubated with primary antibody against NRG1 (cat. no. 83323-6-RR; 1:500; Proteintech Group, Inc.), CD163 (cat. no. 83285-4-RR; 1:2,000; Proteintech Group, Inc.) and Caspase-3 (cat. no. 19677-1-AP; 1:500; Proteintech Group, Inc.) overnight at 4°C.

Techniques: In Vivo, Transfection, Quantitative RT-PCR, Western Blot, Expressing, Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay, Immunohistochemistry, Staining, Binding Assay, Over Expression, Reverse Transcription, Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction