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ArticleScientific reports2024

Downregulation of Lnc-ABCA12-3 modulates UBQLN1 expression and protein homeostasis pathways in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Yujiao Yu, Dejiang Pang, Jingxuan Huang, Chunyu Li, Yiyuan Cui, Huifang Shang

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Yujiao YuDepartment of Neurology, Laboratory of Neurodegenerative Disorders, West China Hospital, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatrics, Sichuan University, No.37, Guoxue Lane, Chengdu, 610041, China.
Dejiang PangDepartment of Neurology, Laboratory of Neurodegenerative Disorders, West China Hospital, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatrics, Sichuan University, No.37, Guoxue Lane, Chengdu, 610041, China.
Jingxuan HuangDepartment of Neurology, Laboratory of Neurodegenerative Disorders, West China Hospital, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatrics, Sichuan University, No.37, Guoxue Lane, Chengdu, 610041, China.
Chunyu LiDepartment of Neurology, Laboratory of Neurodegenerative Disorders, West China Hospital, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatrics, Sichuan University, No.37, Guoxue Lane, Chengdu, 610041, China.
Yiyuan CuiDepartment of Neurology, Laboratory of Neurodegenerative Disorders, West China Hospital, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatrics, Sichuan University, No.37, Guoxue Lane, Chengdu, 610041, China.
Huifang ShangDepartment of Neurology, Laboratory of Neurodegenerative Disorders, West China Hospital, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatrics, Sichuan University, No.37, Guoxue Lane, Chengdu, 610041, China. hfshang2002@126.com.ORCID 0000-0003-0947-1151

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National Natural Science Foundation of China 81871000The Sichuan Science and Technology Program 2022NSFSC0750
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Abstract

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease characterized by motor neuron degeneration. Dysregulation of long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) has been implicated in ALS pathogenesis but their roles remain unclear. Previous studies found lnc-ABCA12-3 was downregulated in ALS patients. We aim to characterize the expression and function of lnc-ABCA12-3 in ALS and explore its mechanisms of action. Lnc-ABCA12-3 expression was analyzed in PBMCs from ALS patients and correlated with clinical outcomes. Effect of modulating lnc-ABCA12-3 expression was assessed in cell models using assays of apoptosis, protein homeostasis and pathway analysis. RNA pull-down and interaction studies were performed to identify lnc-ABCA12-3 binding partners. Lnc-ABCA12-3 was downregulated in ALS patients, correlating with faster progression and shorter survival. Overexpression of lnc-ABAC12-3 conferred protection against oxidative stress-induced apoptosis, while knockdown lnc-ABCA12-3 enhanced cell death. Lnc-ABCA12-3 maintained protein quality control pathways, including ubiquitination, autophagy and stress granule formation, by regulating the ubiquitin shuttle protein UBQLN1. This study identified lnc-ABCA12-3 as a novel regulatory lncRNA implicated in ALS pathogenesis by modulating cellular survival and stress responses through interactions with UBQLN1, influencing disease progression. Lnc-ABCA12-3 may influence ALS through regulating protein homeostasis pathways.

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Adaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAmyotrophic Lateral SclerosisApoptosisAutophagy-Related ProteinsDown-RegulationRNA, Long NoncodingAutophagyFemaleGene Expression RegulationHumansMaleMiddle AgedOxidative StressProteostasisAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAutophagy-Related ProteinsRNA, Long NoncodingUBQLN1 protein, human

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