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ArticleAnnals of translational medicine2022

Transcriptome sequencing analysis of the role of β-catenin in F-actin reorganization in embryonic palatal mesenchymal cells.

Weilong Liu, Yong Lu, Bing Shi, Chenghao Li

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Article in Annals of translational medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Weilong LiuDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Nanjing Stomatological Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, China.
Yong LuDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Nanjing Stomatological Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, China.
Bing ShiState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases & National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases & Department of Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery, West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Chenghao LiState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases & National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases & Department of Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery, West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Nanjing University · CNSichuan University · CN

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Abstract

Background: Palatogenesis is a highly regulated and coordinated developmental process that is coordinated by multiple transcription factors and signaling pathways. Our previous studies identified that defective palatal shelf reorientation due to aberrant mesenchymal β-catenin signaling is associated with Filamentous actin (F-actin) dysregulation. Herein, the underlying mechanism of mesenchymal β-catenin in regulating F-actin cytoskeleton reorganization is further investigated. Methods: Firstly, β-catenin silenced and overexpressed mouse embryonic palatal mesenchymal (MEPM) cells were established by adenovirus-mediated transduction. Subsequently, we compared transcriptomes of negative control (NC) group, β-catenin knockdown (KD) group, or β-catenin overexpression group respectively using RNA-sequencing (RNA-seq), and differentially expressed genes (DEGs) screened were further identified by quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR). Finally, Results: We discovered 184 and 522 DEGs in the knockdown and overexpression groups compared to the NC group, respectively (adjusted P<0.05; |fold change| >2.0). Among these, 106 DEGs were altered in both groups. Gene Ontology (GO) enrichment analysis relating to biological functions identified cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction, and positive modulation of cellular migration. Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) pathway enrichment assessment indicated that these DEGs were chiefly linked by the regulation of signaling receptor activity and chemokine signaling pathways. Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR) results showed that the similar expression trend of serum amyloid A3 ( Conclusions: Our study provides an expression landscape of DEGs in β-catenin silenced and overexpressed MEPM cells, which emphasizes the important role of processes such as chemotactic factor and cell migration. Our data gain deeper insight into genes associated with F-actin reorganization that is regulated by β-catenin either directly or by another route, which will contribute to further investigation of the exact mechanism of mesenchymal β-catenin/F-actin in palatal shelf reorientation.

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F-actin reorganizationpalatal mesenchymal cellsPalatogenesisRNA-sequencing (RNA-seq)β-catenin

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