Journal: Oncotarget

Article Title: MicroRNA-145 induces apoptosis of glioma cells by targeting BNIP3 and Notch signaling

doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.18604

Figure Lengend Snippet: (A) Quantitative real-time PCR of miR-145 expression in glioma samples (n = 19) compared with normal samples (n = 10). (B) quantitative real-time PCR of miR-145 expression in rat glioma tissues (n = 6) and U87, U251 glioma cells compared to normal tissues (n = 6). (C) Quantitative real-time PCR of BNIP3 mRNA expression in glioma samples (n = 19) compared with normal samples (n = 10). (D) quantitative real-time PCR of BNIP3 mRNA expression in rat glioma tissues and U87, U251 glioma cells compared to normal tissues. (E) Pathology observation of mice brain tissues sections stained with IHC (×100, ×200, ×400). (F) Immunofluorescence with BNIP3 (green) in rat normal tissues and glioma tissues (×200).*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01 versus control group.

Article Snippet: Rabbit monoclonal antibodies against Bax, Bcl-2, Caspase-3, and p21 (Abcam, USA) were used at 1:600 dilution, rabbit monoclonal antibody against Notch 1 Hes1 (Cell Signaling Technology, USA) was used at 1:600, anti-BNIP3 antibodies (Boster, China), anti-β-actin and anti-PCNA (ZSGB-BIO, China) were diluted 1:300

Techniques: Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction, Expressing, Staining, Immunofluorescence, Control

Journal: Oncotarget

Article Title: MicroRNA-145 induces apoptosis of glioma cells by targeting BNIP3 and Notch signaling

doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.18604

Figure Lengend Snippet: (A) Western analysis of BNIP3 and control β-actin in glioma samples compared with normal samples. (B) Western analysis of BNIP3 and control β-actin in rat glioma tissues compared to normal tissues. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01 versus control group.

Article Snippet: Rabbit monoclonal antibodies against Bax, Bcl-2, Caspase-3, and p21 (Abcam, USA) were used at 1:600 dilution, rabbit monoclonal antibody against Notch 1 Hes1 (Cell Signaling Technology, USA) was used at 1:600, anti-BNIP3 antibodies (Boster, China), anti-β-actin and anti-PCNA (ZSGB-BIO, China) were diluted 1:300

Techniques: Western Blot, Control

Journal: Oncotarget

Article Title: MicroRNA-145 induces apoptosis of glioma cells by targeting BNIP3 and Notch signaling

doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.18604

Figure Lengend Snippet: (A) Bioinformatics analysis shows the seed sequence of miR-145 binding to the 3′-UTR of BNIP3 mRNA. (B) , (C) Quantitative real-time PCR analysis of mRNA expression of BNIP3 in U87 cells treated with miR-145 mimics and inhibitor for 48 h. (D) Western analysis of protein expression of BNIP3 in U87 and U251 cells treated with miR-145 mimics and inhibitor for 48 h. (E) Immunofluorescence with BNIP3 (green) in U87 and U251 cells after miR-145 mimics or mimics NC treatment.*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01 versus control group.

Article Snippet: Rabbit monoclonal antibodies against Bax, Bcl-2, Caspase-3, and p21 (Abcam, USA) were used at 1:600 dilution, rabbit monoclonal antibody against Notch 1 Hes1 (Cell Signaling Technology, USA) was used at 1:600, anti-BNIP3 antibodies (Boster, China), anti-β-actin and anti-PCNA (ZSGB-BIO, China) were diluted 1:300

Techniques: Sequencing, Binding Assay, Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction, Expressing, Western Blot, Immunofluorescence, Control

Journal: Oncotarget

Article Title: MicroRNA-145 induces apoptosis of glioma cells by targeting BNIP3 and Notch signaling

doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.18604

Figure Lengend Snippet: (A) Western analysis of BNIP3, which is localized in the nucleus or the cytoplasm in U87 and U251 cells treated with miR-145 mimics and inhibitor for 48 h. (B) Wild-type 3′-UTR of BNIP3 gene was cloned into the firefly and Renilla reporter plasmid. The BNIP3-3′UTR constructs or blank plasmid were transfected into U87 and U251 cells with control or miR-145 mimics, followed by dual luciferase assays. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01 versus control group.

Article Snippet: Rabbit monoclonal antibodies against Bax, Bcl-2, Caspase-3, and p21 (Abcam, USA) were used at 1:600 dilution, rabbit monoclonal antibody against Notch 1 Hes1 (Cell Signaling Technology, USA) was used at 1:600, anti-BNIP3 antibodies (Boster, China), anti-β-actin and anti-PCNA (ZSGB-BIO, China) were diluted 1:300

Techniques: Western Blot, Clone Assay, Plasmid Preparation, Construct, Transfection, Control, Luciferase

Journal: Oncotarget

Article Title: MicroRNA-145 induces apoptosis of glioma cells by targeting BNIP3 and Notch signaling

doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.18604

Figure Lengend Snippet: (A, B) Transfection effect of BNIP3-siRNA or BNIP3-vector was confirmed by quantitative real-time PCR. (C) U87 cells and U251 cells were stained with Hoechst 33342 dye after BNIP3-siRNA or control treatment. (D) U87 and U251 cells were stained with Tunel after BNIP3-siRNA or control treatment. (E) U87 cell apoptosis after BNIP3-siRNA or control treatment was determined by FACS. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01 versus control group.

Article Snippet: Rabbit monoclonal antibodies against Bax, Bcl-2, Caspase-3, and p21 (Abcam, USA) were used at 1:600 dilution, rabbit monoclonal antibody against Notch 1 Hes1 (Cell Signaling Technology, USA) was used at 1:600, anti-BNIP3 antibodies (Boster, China), anti-β-actin and anti-PCNA (ZSGB-BIO, China) were diluted 1:300

Techniques: Transfection, Plasmid Preparation, Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction, Staining, Control, TUNEL Assay

Journal: Oncotarget

Article Title: MicroRNA-145 induces apoptosis of glioma cells by targeting BNIP3 and Notch signaling

doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.18604

Figure Lengend Snippet: (A, B) Protein expression of Notch1, p21 and Hes1 was determined by western blot analysis in U87 and U251 cells transfected with miR-145 mimics and mimics-NC, or miR-145 inhibitor and inhibitor-NC. (C, D) Western analysis of Notch1-related proteins in U87 and U251 cells transfected with Bnip3 siRNA and siRNA control, or BNIP3 expression vector and blank vector. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01 versus control group.

Article Snippet: Rabbit monoclonal antibodies against Bax, Bcl-2, Caspase-3, and p21 (Abcam, USA) were used at 1:600 dilution, rabbit monoclonal antibody against Notch 1 Hes1 (Cell Signaling Technology, USA) was used at 1:600, anti-BNIP3 antibodies (Boster, China), anti-β-actin and anti-PCNA (ZSGB-BIO, China) were diluted 1:300

Techniques: Expressing, Western Blot, Transfection, Control, Plasmid Preparation

Journal: Oncotarget

Article Title: MicroRNA-145 induces apoptosis of glioma cells by targeting BNIP3 and Notch signaling

doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.18604

Figure Lengend Snippet: (A) Protein expression of Notch1, p21, Hes1 was determined by western blot analysis in U87 and U251 cells co-transfected with miR-145 inhibitor and BNIP3-siRNA, or with miR-145 inhibitor. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01 versus control group.

Article Snippet: Rabbit monoclonal antibodies against Bax, Bcl-2, Caspase-3, and p21 (Abcam, USA) were used at 1:600 dilution, rabbit monoclonal antibody against Notch 1 Hes1 (Cell Signaling Technology, USA) was used at 1:600, anti-BNIP3 antibodies (Boster, China), anti-β-actin and anti-PCNA (ZSGB-BIO, China) were diluted 1:300

Techniques: Expressing, Western Blot, Transfection, Control

Journal: Frontiers in Endocrinology

Article Title: Transcriptome Analysis Reveal Candidate Genes and Pathways Responses to Lactate Dehydrogenase Inhibition (Oxamate) in Hyperglycemic Human Renal Proximal Epithelial Tubular Cells

doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.785605

Figure Lengend Snippet: The protein expression levels of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-g coactivator 1α (PGC1α), caspase 3 (CASP3), B-cell lymphoma 2 apoptosis regulator (BCL2), BCL2 associated X apoptosis regulator (BAX), beclin1 (BECN1) and microtubule-associated proteins 1A/1B light chain 3 (MAP1LC3) in HK-2 cells treated with low D-glucose (LG) with different concentrations of oxamate (LGOXA-0mM, LGOXA-20mM, LGOXA-40mM and LGOXA-80mM) and high D-glucose (HG) with different concentrations of oxamate (HGOXA-0mM, HGOXA-20mM, HGOXA-40mM and HGOXA-80mM) for 24 hours. (A) Western blot gels. (B) Relative grey values. * indicates P -value < 0.05 after student’s t -test.

Article Snippet: The primary antibodies [Anti-PGC1α (ab54481), Anti-CASP3 (9665), Anti-BCL2 (ab59348), Anti-BAX (GB11690), Anti-BECN1 (bs-1353R), Anti-MAP1LC3 (14600-1-ap) and Anti-β-actin (GB12001)] and all secondary antibodies were purchased from abcom (Cambridge, MA, USA), Proteintech (Wuhan, China), BIOSS (Boston, Massachusetts, USA) and Servicebio (Wuhan, China), respectively.

Techniques: Expressing, Western Blot

Journal: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine : eCAM

Article Title: Oxymatrine Protects Chondrocytes against IL-1 β -triggered Apoptosis in Vitro and Inhibits Osteoarthritis in Mice Model

doi: 10.1155/2022/2745946

Figure Lengend Snippet: Impact of OMT on the IL-1 β -triggered apoptosis in chondrocytes. (a) Western blot results of cleaved-caspase-3, Bcl-2, Bax. (b) Results of flow cytometry. ∗ P < 0.05 and ∗∗ P < 0.01 vs IL-1 β -induced group; # P < 0.05 and ## P < 0.01 vs control group.

Article Snippet: The CCK-8 kit was supplied by Beijing Solarbio Technology Co. Ltd. Antibodies specific for β -actin (Abcam, # ab8227), Bax (Bioss, # bs-0127R), type II collagen (Bioss, # bs-11929R), Bcl-2 (Bioss, # bs-0032R), type X collagen (Bioss, # bs-20085R), cleaved-caspase-3 (Abcam, # ab214430), cleaved-caspase-9 (CST, # 9507S), I κ B α (CST, # 9242S), p-I κ B α (CST, # 2859T), p65 (CST, # 8242T), p-p65 (CST, # 3303T), MMP-13 (Proteintech, # 18165-1-AP), and MMP-9 (Proteintech, # 10375-2-AP) were used in this study.

Techniques: Western Blot, Flow Cytometry

Journal: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine : eCAM

Article Title: Oxymatrine Protects Chondrocytes against IL-1 β -triggered Apoptosis in Vitro and Inhibits Osteoarthritis in Mice Model

doi: 10.1155/2022/2745946

Figure Lengend Snippet: TUNEL and IHC staining for BCL-2 and Bax show the effect of OMT on progression of ACLT-triggered OA mice. (a) TUNEL results of mice in each group 8 weeks following surgery. Scale bar: 100 μ m. Right: results of statistical analyses of apoptotic chondrocyte rate. (b) IHC staining for BCL-2 and Bax expression of mice in each group 8 weeks following surgery. Scale bar: 100 μ m. Right: results of statistical analyses displayed as the percentage of Bcl-2 or Bax-positive expression area within the total area. ∗ P < 0.05, and ∗∗∗ P < 0.001 vs vehicle group; # P < 0.05 and ### P < 0.001 vs sham group.

Article Snippet: The CCK-8 kit was supplied by Beijing Solarbio Technology Co. Ltd. Antibodies specific for β -actin (Abcam, # ab8227), Bax (Bioss, # bs-0127R), type II collagen (Bioss, # bs-11929R), Bcl-2 (Bioss, # bs-0032R), type X collagen (Bioss, # bs-20085R), cleaved-caspase-3 (Abcam, # ab214430), cleaved-caspase-9 (CST, # 9507S), I κ B α (CST, # 9242S), p-I κ B α (CST, # 2859T), p65 (CST, # 8242T), p-p65 (CST, # 3303T), MMP-13 (Proteintech, # 18165-1-AP), and MMP-9 (Proteintech, # 10375-2-AP) were used in this study.

Techniques: TUNEL Assay, Immunohistochemistry, Expressing