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ArticleAging2021

The lncRNA H19/miR-541-3p/Wnt/β-catenin axis plays a vital role in melatonin-mediated osteogenic differentiation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells.

Hui Han, Tingyu Tian, Guoqian Huang, Dalu Li, Shimao Yang

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Article in Aging, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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27citing papers in PubMed
2.9field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed, 38 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Hui HanDepartment of Center of Pediatric Dentistry, Jinan Stomatology Hospital, Jinan 250001, Shandong Province, China.
Tingyu TianDepartment of Center of Pediatric Dentistry, Jinan Stomatology Hospital, Jinan 250001, Shandong Province, China.
Guoqian HuangDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Jinan Stomatology Hospital, Jinan 250001, Shandong Province, China.
Dalu LiDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Jinan Stomatology Hospital, Jinan 250001, Shandong Province, China.
Shimao YangDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Jinan Stomatology Hospital, Jinan 250001, Shandong Province, China.
Jinan Stomatological Hospital · CNStomatology Hospital · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Implant dentures become the first choice for denture restoration in patients with tooth loss. However, oral implants often fail in osteoporosis (OP) patients. Melatonin (MT) induces osteogenic differentiation of bone mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs), suggesting its therapeutic potential in OP treatment. Long non-coding RNA H19 induces osteogenic differentiation of BMSCs, while its regulatory mechanism in MT-involved osteogenic and adipogenic differentiation of BMSCs remains elusive. Ovariectomized (OVX) rat was used to construct an OP model, and bone quality was assessed. Meanwhile, the expression of H19, miR-541-3p, MT and adiponectin (APN) was examined by quantitative reverse transcription-PCR (qRT-PCR) or ELISA. The adipogenic and osteogenic differentiation of BMSCs were determined by oil red O staining and alizarin red S staining, respectively. The targeting relationships between H19, miR-541-3p and APN mRNA were predicted by bioinformatics and confirmed by RNA immunoprecipitation and dual-luciferase reporter assay. The results showed that MT, H19 and APN were down-regulated, while miR-541-3p was up-regulated in the OVX rat model. At the cellular level, MT reduced adipogenic differentiation, heightened osteogenic differentiation of BMSCs, and activated Wnt/β-catenin pathway, which were reversed by the MT2 selective inhibitor 4-P-PDOT. Overexpressing H19 facilitated the osteogenic differentiation and inhibited the adipogenic differentiation of BMSCs mediated by MT, while H19 knockdown or overexpressing miR-541-3p had the opposite effect. Moreover, H19 functioned as a competitive endogenous RNA and sponged miR-541-3p, and miR-541-3p targeted APN. Overall, MT modulates the osteogenic and adipogenic differentiation of BMSCs by mediating H19/miR-541-3p/APN axis, providing a new reference for the targeted therapy of OP.

Indexed as

AdipogenesisAnimalsbeta CateninCell DifferentiationCells, CulturedDisease Models, AnimalFemaleLinear ModelsMelatoninMesenchymal Stem CellsMicroRNAsOsteogenesisOsteoporosisRandom AllocationRatsRats, Sprague-Dawleybeta CateninCtnnb1 protein, ratH19 long non-coding RNAMelatoninMicroRNAsRNA, Long Noncodingadipogenic differentiationH19melatoninmiR-541-3posteogenic differentiation

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PMID34311444
PMCPMC8351702
OpenAlexW3186477032

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