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microRNAs在腫瘤病理學(xué)研究中的進(jìn)展
李玉軍
microRNAs(miRNAs)是一類(lèi)長(zhǎng)度約為20~23 nt的內(nèi)源性小分子單鏈非編碼RNA,其位于基因組內(nèi)非編碼區(qū),進(jìn)化上高度保守,可在轉(zhuǎn)錄后水平對(duì)基因表達(dá)進(jìn)行調(diào)節(jié)[1-3]。miRNAs通過(guò)調(diào)控基因表達(dá)、在細(xì)胞增殖、凋亡、分化及個(gè)體發(fā)育等過(guò)程中發(fā)揮著非常重要的作用。近十多年的研究[4,5]已證實(shí),miRNAs與腫瘤的發(fā)生及發(fā)展關(guān)系密切,通過(guò)調(diào)控其靶基因的表達(dá)從而影響腫瘤的發(fā)生發(fā)展,發(fā)揮著類(lèi)似癌基因或抑癌基因的作用。這些與腫瘤相關(guān)的miRNAs對(duì)腫瘤的診斷、治療及判斷預(yù)后都具有重要的意義及應(yīng)用前景。
1993年,Lee等[6]首先在線蟲(chóng)的胚胎發(fā)育期發(fā)現(xiàn)一種長(zhǎng)度約為22 nt的小分子非編碼RNA,能調(diào)節(jié)線蟲(chóng)細(xì)胞發(fā)育時(shí)序,將其命名為lin-4。隨后研究者發(fā)現(xiàn)lin-4通過(guò)堿基配對(duì)的方式結(jié)合到lin14mRNA的3'末端非翻譯區(qū)(3'untranslational region,3'UTR),可以抑制lin14蛋白表達(dá)。2000年Reinhart等[7]發(fā)現(xiàn)另一小分子單鏈非編碼RNA-let-7。與lin-4的作用機(jī)制相似,let-7通過(guò)與lin-41和lin-57mRNA的3'UTR結(jié)合實(shí)現(xiàn)轉(zhuǎn)錄抑制功能,從而影響線蟲(chóng)的時(shí)序性發(fā)育。從此以后,lin-4和let-7很快引起人們的關(guān)注,許多實(shí)驗(yàn)室從家鼠、擬南芥、線蟲(chóng)、果蠅及人類(lèi)等多種真核生物的細(xì)胞中陸續(xù)發(fā)現(xiàn)了超過(guò)300余種此類(lèi)小分子非編碼RNA,科學(xué)家以miRNAs來(lái)命名這些呈現(xiàn)時(shí)空特異性表達(dá)模式的非編碼小分子。
miRNAs的產(chǎn)生及成熟過(guò)程大致可分為核內(nèi)及核外兩個(gè)階段。miRNAs基因經(jīng)RNA聚合酶II或III轉(zhuǎn)錄形成長(zhǎng)度約1000 bp的長(zhǎng)鏈RNA初始轉(zhuǎn)錄產(chǎn)物(pri-miRNAs)。在細(xì)胞核中,Drosha及DGCR8酶對(duì)pri-miRNAs的基部進(jìn)行剪切,形成約60~70 nt帶有莖環(huán)結(jié)構(gòu)的pre-miRNAs,然后通過(guò)轉(zhuǎn)運(yùn)蛋白Exportin-5運(yùn)輸?shù)郊?xì)胞質(zhì)。在細(xì)胞質(zhì)中,由Dicer酶識(shí)別并切割pre-miRNAs雙鏈的3'末端及5'末端,形成19~23 nt的小分子RNA,即成熟的miRNAs[8]。
成熟的miRNAs在細(xì)胞中通過(guò)RNA誘導(dǎo)沉默復(fù)合體發(fā)揮作用[9,10]。成熟miRNAs通過(guò)種子序列匹配而結(jié)合到靶mRNAs上,通過(guò)與3'UTR完全或不完全互補(bǔ)結(jié)合,對(duì)靶mRNAs進(jìn)行降解或抑制其蛋白翻譯,從而抑制靶基因的表達(dá),發(fā)揮其生物學(xué)作用(圖1)。多個(gè)miRNAs可以協(xié)同調(diào)節(jié)單個(gè)靶基因,一個(gè)miRNA也可以調(diào)節(jié)若干個(gè)靶基因。因此,miRNAs和靶基因之間形成了復(fù)雜的調(diào)控網(wǎng)絡(luò),維系著細(xì)胞正常功能的運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn)。
圖1 miRNAs的產(chǎn)生及作用機(jī)制
2.1 腫瘤細(xì)胞miRNAs表達(dá)差異及其機(jī)制與正常細(xì)胞相比,腫瘤細(xì)胞中有大量的miRNAs存在表達(dá)差異。miRNAs表達(dá)失調(diào)最先在慢性B淋巴細(xì)胞性白血病(B chronic lymphoblastic leukemia,B-CLL)中被發(fā)現(xiàn)。在50%~60%的BCLL患者中,定位于淋巴細(xì)胞染色體13q14位置上的miRNA-15和miRNA-16的2個(gè)基因有缺失或表達(dá)下調(diào)現(xiàn)象[3]。隨后,在人類(lèi)多種腫瘤中都檢測(cè)到miRNAs表達(dá)水平的變化。另有研究[12]分析了取自乳腺、結(jié)腸、肺、前列腺、胰腺、胃等6種常見(jiàn)腫瘤的標(biāo)本和正常組織對(duì)照,發(fā)現(xiàn)研究的228個(gè)miRNAs中,有26種miRNAs表達(dá)上調(diào),表達(dá)下調(diào)的只有17種。在甲狀腺乳頭狀癌中,miRNA-221、miR NA-222和miRNA-146表達(dá)顯著上調(diào)[12]。兒童Burkitt淋巴瘤及霍奇金淋巴瘤中,miR NA-155/BIC的前體出現(xiàn)高表達(dá)[13]。Bloomston等[14]對(duì)胰腺癌miRNAs表達(dá)譜進(jìn)行分析,共發(fā)現(xiàn)21個(gè)miRNAs表達(dá)上調(diào),4個(gè)miRNAs表達(dá)下調(diào)。miR NA-125b、miR NA-145、miR NA-21和miR NA-155在乳腺癌中均出現(xiàn)表達(dá)下調(diào)[15]。miR NA-143和miR NA-145在結(jié)腸腫瘤中均表達(dá)下調(diào)[16]。miR NA-21在肝癌、乳腺癌、惡性膠質(zhì)瘤以及胰腺癌中均出現(xiàn)高表達(dá)[17-23]。這些發(fā)現(xiàn)表明miRNAs的差異表達(dá)在腫瘤發(fā)病中具有重要作用,有望用于腫瘤診斷。
miRNAs在腫瘤組織中為什么會(huì)出現(xiàn)表達(dá)失調(diào)?其機(jī)制目前已發(fā)現(xiàn)至少有4種:(1)許多miRNAs基因被證實(shí)定位在腫瘤相關(guān)的基因組區(qū)域,即位于基因組中易伴隨腫瘤發(fā)生的變異區(qū)域。Calin等[24]研究了186個(gè)miRNAs在人類(lèi)染色體上的定位與腫瘤發(fā)生的相關(guān)性,發(fā)現(xiàn)50%的miRNAs基因頻繁地出現(xiàn)在與腫瘤相關(guān)的基因區(qū)域或是脆性位點(diǎn)上,如純合性缺失區(qū)、雜合性缺失區(qū)、擴(kuò)增區(qū)、斷裂點(diǎn)區(qū)、靠近抑癌基因或癌基因的部位等;(2)miRNAs轉(zhuǎn)錄水平的調(diào)控。如miRNA-34家族是抑癌基因p53的直接轉(zhuǎn)錄調(diào)控靶標(biāo)[25]。miR NA-17-92多順?lè)醋踊蚴茉┗騝-myc的調(diào)控[26];(3)miRNAs表達(dá)的表觀遺傳調(diào)控。細(xì)胞發(fā)生惡性轉(zhuǎn)化的表觀遺傳標(biāo)志包括:DNA整體甲基化水平異常、CpG島甲基化以及組蛋白修飾失調(diào)等。表觀遺傳調(diào)控異常會(huì)影響miRNAs的表達(dá)水平。在乳腺癌細(xì)胞中,組蛋白去乙酰化酶受抑制會(huì)引起miRNAs表達(dá)水平出現(xiàn)廣泛而迅速的改變[27]。用組蛋白去乙酰化酶的抑制物4-苯丁酸和5-氮雜脫氧胞苷聯(lián)合作用于膀胱癌細(xì)胞后檢測(cè)313個(gè)miRNAs表達(dá)情況,發(fā)現(xiàn)有17個(gè)miRNAs出現(xiàn)3倍以上的表達(dá)上調(diào),其中miRNA-127的表達(dá)水平變化最大[28]。miRNAs也可調(diào)控外在體系的表達(dá)。miRNA-148直接作用于DNA轉(zhuǎn)甲基酶Ⅲ,催化DNA的甲基化[29];miR NA-1調(diào)控組蛋白轉(zhuǎn)甲酰基酶Ⅳ,而后者是一個(gè)重要的組蛋白修飾物[30];(4)與miRNAs加工相關(guān)的基因及其蛋白異常變化。對(duì)非小細(xì)胞肺癌(non-small cell lung cancer,NSCLC)患者的大規(guī)模研究發(fā)現(xiàn),在部分NSCLC中Dicer蛋白出現(xiàn)下調(diào),而Drosha蛋白水平?jīng)]有發(fā)生改變。Dicer酶的失效與miRNAs表達(dá)下調(diào)相關(guān)[31]。上述幾種機(jī)制可獨(dú)立發(fā)揮作用,也可以協(xié)同作用。另外,miRNAs和mRNA之間的黏合性也可因突變或多態(tài)性受到影響,并干擾其轉(zhuǎn)錄過(guò)程。研究[32]已發(fā)現(xiàn)miR NA-146前體上存在G/C單核苷酸多態(tài)性位點(diǎn),該位點(diǎn)可影響miRNAs的成熟效率,并與肝細(xì)胞癌的發(fā)病風(fēng)險(xiǎn)相關(guān)。
2.2 miRNAs參與腫瘤發(fā)生發(fā)展過(guò)程正常細(xì)胞的生長(zhǎng)、增殖、發(fā)育、分化和死亡是高度有序的過(guò)程,這一過(guò)程發(fā)生紊亂可導(dǎo)致腫瘤的產(chǎn)生。miRNAs在腫瘤發(fā)生發(fā)展的各個(gè)階段均發(fā)揮了重要作用。
細(xì)胞增殖異常是腫瘤的重要特征,miRNAs可調(diào)控與細(xì)胞增殖相關(guān)的基因,改變細(xì)胞的正常周期,從而誘發(fā)了腫瘤。Yu等[33]研究發(fā)現(xiàn),let-7可調(diào)節(jié)H-RAS和HMGA2基因而影響乳腺癌起始細(xì)胞的自我更新能力,從而影響乳腺癌細(xì)胞的成瘤能力。let-7還可通過(guò)下調(diào)pan-RAS、N-RAS和K-RAS,從而抑制膠質(zhì)瘤細(xì)胞增殖[34]。miR NA-155是由人BIC基因編碼的miRNA,miR NA-155可通過(guò)抑制MAD1、MX11、ROX/MNT等基因的表達(dá),促進(jìn)MYC基因的活性,從而促進(jìn)細(xì)胞增殖,并且過(guò)表達(dá)miR NA-155的轉(zhuǎn)基因小鼠可出現(xiàn)B細(xì)胞異常增殖[35]。
抵抗凋亡也是促進(jìn)腫瘤發(fā)展的重要因素。miR NA-15a/16、miR NA-34、miR NA-29等均可抑制BCL-2蛋白的表達(dá),使腫瘤細(xì)胞抗凋亡能力增高[36-38]。在人類(lèi)上皮性腫瘤細(xì)胞中過(guò)表達(dá)miR NA-143/145可抑制MDM2表達(dá),通過(guò)干擾miRNAs-MDM2-p53環(huán)路可促進(jìn)細(xì)胞凋亡[39]。
侵襲和轉(zhuǎn)移也是惡性腫瘤發(fā)展的重要生物學(xué)特征,miRNAs廣泛參與腫瘤侵襲轉(zhuǎn)移過(guò)程的調(diào)控。miRNA-21是目前報(bào)道較多的可調(diào)控腫瘤轉(zhuǎn)移的miRNA,其對(duì)乳腺癌、肝細(xì)胞性肝癌、膽管癌、食管鱗癌、前列腺癌、結(jié)直腸癌以及黑色素瘤細(xì)胞的轉(zhuǎn)移均有促進(jìn)作用[40-46]。miR NA-126參與調(diào)控非小細(xì)胞肺癌細(xì)胞的黏附、侵襲和遷移,這一過(guò)程可能是由接頭蛋白Crk介導(dǎo)的[47]。Nakada等[48]通過(guò)微陣列和定量PCR技術(shù),對(duì)腎透明細(xì)胞癌和嫌色細(xì)胞癌中的470個(gè)人類(lèi)miRNAs進(jìn)行檢測(cè),發(fā)現(xiàn)miR NA-141和miR NA-200c可能通過(guò)調(diào)控ZFHX1B而抑制E-鈣黏蛋白的轉(zhuǎn)錄,進(jìn)而影響腫瘤細(xì)胞的黏附和遷移。
新生血管的生成,可以為腫瘤生長(zhǎng)提供營(yíng)養(yǎng)和氧氣。miRNAs可通過(guò)直接或間接調(diào)節(jié)腫瘤血管生成來(lái)影響腫瘤的進(jìn)展。多個(gè)研究小組的報(bào)道都證實(shí)miRNAs可影響腫瘤血管生成。miR NA-221/222可通過(guò)負(fù)性調(diào)節(jié)c-kit的表達(dá)從而抑制臍帶血管內(nèi)皮細(xì)胞形成管的能力,也可通過(guò)下調(diào)eNOS抑制血管內(nèi)皮細(xì)胞增殖和遷移[49,50]。miR NA-17-92簇可通過(guò)影響凝血酶敏感蛋白1的表達(dá)而調(diào)節(jié)血管生成[51]。
miRNAs的表達(dá)具有明顯的組織特異性和腫瘤發(fā)生的階段特異性,腫瘤發(fā)生發(fā)展的不同階段具有不同的miRNAs表達(dá)譜。miRNAs也可作為癌基因或抑癌基因參與腫瘤發(fā)生發(fā)展過(guò)程。因此,miRNAs在腫瘤的診斷和分類(lèi)、預(yù)后判斷以及治療方面具有潛在的臨床應(yīng)用價(jià)值。
3.1 miRNAs與腫瘤診斷腫瘤細(xì)胞和正常細(xì)胞miRNAs表達(dá)譜的差別,以及不同類(lèi)型腫瘤miRNAs表達(dá)譜的特異性,為腫瘤的診斷及鑒別診斷提供了非常有益的參考指標(biāo)。Lu等[52]使用流式微球細(xì)胞分析技術(shù)表達(dá)譜的方法對(duì)334例樣本中的217種人類(lèi)miRNAs進(jìn)行檢測(cè),發(fā)現(xiàn)miRNAs的表達(dá)譜可較準(zhǔn)確地區(qū)分正常細(xì)胞和癌細(xì)胞,并可鑒別分化不良的腫瘤。miR NA-205及miR NA-21在胰腺導(dǎo)管腺癌中會(huì)出現(xiàn)過(guò)多表達(dá),由于這兩種miRNA表達(dá)的上調(diào)發(fā)生于胰腺導(dǎo)管細(xì)胞的表型改變,因此miR NA-205和miR NA-21被認(rèn)為可以作為診斷胰腺導(dǎo)管腺癌的標(biāo)志物[53]。Volinia等[3]聚類(lèi)分析了363個(gè)來(lái)自于6種常見(jiàn)的實(shí)體瘤(乳腺癌、結(jié)腸癌、肺癌、胰腺癌、胃癌以及前列腺癌)以及177個(gè)正常對(duì)照樣本,結(jié)果顯示不同組織器官表達(dá)的miRNAs各異。
隨著miRNAs檢測(cè)手段的不斷發(fā)展,近年來(lái)檢測(cè)血液樣本中miRNAs可以為癌癥的診斷提供無(wú)創(chuàng)性的檢測(cè)方法。相對(duì)腫瘤組織而言,外周血血清較易獲得和檢測(cè),臨床應(yīng)用便捷,且miRNAs在血清中可長(zhǎng)期穩(wěn)定存在。因此,血清miRNAs表達(dá)譜檢測(cè)有可能成為一種癌癥無(wú)創(chuàng)診斷的手段。文獻(xiàn)研究[54]發(fā)現(xiàn),血清miR NA-92可用作結(jié)直腸癌的分子標(biāo)志物,可以診斷Ⅰ~Ⅳ期的結(jié)直腸癌,靈敏度可達(dá)89%,特異性達(dá)到70%。血清中miR NA-141的表達(dá)水平可作為前列腺癌的診斷標(biāo)志物[55]。目前,盡管miRNAs有助于臨床腫瘤的診斷,但是距離真正應(yīng)用于臨床仍有很大距離,仍需大量臨床病例資料的系統(tǒng)研究。
3.2 miRNAs與腫瘤預(yù)后利用惡性腫瘤中的miRNAs表達(dá)譜可鑒定出許多與癌癥預(yù)后預(yù)測(cè)相關(guān)的信號(hào)。研究[20,56,57]顯示,miR NA-21高表達(dá)的乳腺癌、結(jié)腸癌、前列腺癌患者預(yù)后較差。Takamizawa等[58]報(bào)道肺癌中l(wèi)et-7的表達(dá)水平下降,且與更低的術(shù)后存活率密切相關(guān)。在胰腺癌的miRNAs表達(dá)譜中,一共包含6個(gè)miRNAs的亞群,在有較長(zhǎng)生存期的患者和24個(gè)月內(nèi)死亡的患者中出現(xiàn)表達(dá)差異;另外,高表達(dá)miRNA-196a-2預(yù)示較差的預(yù)后[15]。Li等[59]報(bào)道,一個(gè)包括miR NA-10b、miR NA-21、miR NA-223、miR NA-338、let-7a、miR NA-30a-5p、miR NA-126這7個(gè)miRNAs在內(nèi)的miRNAs譜可用于胃癌患者的生存預(yù)測(cè)。在肝癌中,miR NA-221的表達(dá)上調(diào)與患者更短的復(fù)發(fā)時(shí)間相關(guān)[60]。另有研究[61]發(fā)現(xiàn),miR NA-199a/b-3p在肝癌患者中的低表達(dá)與較差的生存預(yù)后有關(guān)。以上研究說(shuō)明,miRNAs表達(dá)譜不僅可以作為腫瘤的診斷標(biāo)志,同時(shí)也可作為腫瘤的預(yù)后標(biāo)志。
3.3 miRNAs與腫瘤治療miRNAs在諸多腫瘤中表達(dá)的研究證實(shí)了miRNAs在腫瘤發(fā)生發(fā)展中的作用,并顯示miRNAs有可能作為腫瘤治療的新靶點(diǎn)。例如,Elyakim等[62]在原位移植肝癌細(xì)胞的小鼠腹腔內(nèi)注射miR NA-191抑制物,40 d后發(fā)現(xiàn)實(shí)驗(yàn)組的移植瘤塊明顯比對(duì)照組小。利用慢病毒載體可將let-7導(dǎo)入乳腺癌干細(xì)胞,可以明顯降低乳腺癌干細(xì)胞的體外自我更新能力和增殖能力,且顯著抑制其體內(nèi)成瘤和轉(zhuǎn)移能力[33]。Kim等[63]發(fā)現(xiàn),在乳腺癌細(xì)胞系及乳腺癌患者的癌組織中,miR NA-145與其靶基因如c-MYC、IGF-1R、Fascin-1表達(dá)量之間存在著負(fù)相關(guān)性。他們將腺病毒表達(dá)的miR NA-145導(dǎo)入乳腺癌細(xì)胞系以及乳腺癌小鼠進(jìn)行體內(nèi)外試驗(yàn),發(fā)現(xiàn)腺病毒構(gòu)建的miRNA-145均能抑制乳腺癌細(xì)胞的生長(zhǎng),而且miRNA-145與5-氟尿嘧啶聯(lián)合使用顯現(xiàn)出更加強(qiáng)烈的抑癌作用,因此研究者認(rèn)為miR NA-145在乳腺癌的治療中具有應(yīng)用價(jià)值。將脂質(zhì)納米與miR NA-34a模擬物的制劑分別經(jīng)瘤內(nèi)和尾靜脈注射入非小細(xì)胞肺癌荷瘤小鼠,均能有效抑制腫瘤的生長(zhǎng)并誘導(dǎo)腫瘤細(xì)胞凋亡,且發(fā)現(xiàn)經(jīng)尾靜脈注射后小鼠瘤塊更?。?4]。
miRNAs作為一類(lèi)新的分子靶標(biāo)顯現(xiàn)出了廣闊的應(yīng)用前景。目前,miRNAs應(yīng)用于腫瘤的治療仍然存在許多難題和弊端。因?yàn)榧?xì)胞內(nèi)每個(gè)miRNA分子可調(diào)控上千個(gè)靶基因,所以單純進(jìn)行某些特定的miRNA轉(zhuǎn)染及單純對(duì)某一個(gè)內(nèi)源性miRNA進(jìn)行基因打靶或拮抗都可能會(huì)導(dǎo)致非特異性的靶基因mRNA的降解或轉(zhuǎn)錄后翻譯阻遏,從而產(chǎn)生多種副作用。其次RNA不穩(wěn)定,易降解。如何提高miRNAs治療轉(zhuǎn)染的高效性、穩(wěn)定性及特異性等都是需要面對(duì)和解決的問(wèn)題。以miRNAs為策略的抗腫瘤治療為腫瘤的生物治療開(kāi)辟了新途徑,但miRNAs從實(shí)驗(yàn)室到用于腫瘤的治療應(yīng)用還有很長(zhǎng)的路要走。
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