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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2024

Alternative splicing regulation by tumor suppressing subtransferable candidate 4: a pathway to tumor suppression.

Haiping Zhao, Nana Wu, Gaigai Wei, Huiling Zhang, Tingrong Ren, Jingjing Yi, Yuqi Zhang, Zixi Wang, Yihan Wang, Zhihan Guo and 1 more

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Article in Frontiers in immunology, 2024. 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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Haiping Zhao *Children's Hospital of Fudan University, National Children's Medical Center, and Shanghai Key Laboratory of Medical Epigenetics, International Colaboratory of Medical Epigenetics and Metabolism, Ministry of Science and Technology, Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Nana Wu *Children's Hospital of Fudan University, National Children's Medical Center, and Shanghai Key Laboratory of Medical Epigenetics, International Colaboratory of Medical Epigenetics and Metabolism, Ministry of Science and Technology, Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Gaigai Wei *Children's Hospital of Fudan University, National Children's Medical Center, and Shanghai Key Laboratory of Medical Epigenetics, International Colaboratory of Medical Epigenetics and Metabolism, Ministry of Science and Technology, Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Huiling ZhangChildren's Hospital of Fudan University, National Children's Medical Center, and Shanghai Key Laboratory of Medical Epigenetics, International Colaboratory of Medical Epigenetics and Metabolism, Ministry of Science and Technology, Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Tingrong RenChildren's Hospital of Fudan University, National Children's Medical Center, and Shanghai Key Laboratory of Medical Epigenetics, International Colaboratory of Medical Epigenetics and Metabolism, Ministry of Science and Technology, Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Jingjing YiChildren's Hospital of Fudan University, National Children's Medical Center, and Shanghai Key Laboratory of Medical Epigenetics, International Colaboratory of Medical Epigenetics and Metabolism, Ministry of Science and Technology, Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Yuqi ZhangChildren's Hospital of Fudan University, National Children's Medical Center, and Shanghai Key Laboratory of Medical Epigenetics, International Colaboratory of Medical Epigenetics and Metabolism, Ministry of Science and Technology, Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Zixi WangChildren's Hospital of Fudan University, National Children's Medical Center, and Shanghai Key Laboratory of Medical Epigenetics, International Colaboratory of Medical Epigenetics and Metabolism, Ministry of Science and Technology, Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Yihan WangChildren's Hospital of Fudan University, National Children's Medical Center, and Shanghai Key Laboratory of Medical Epigenetics, International Colaboratory of Medical Epigenetics and Metabolism, Ministry of Science and Technology, Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Zhihan GuoChildren's Hospital of Fudan University, National Children's Medical Center, and Shanghai Key Laboratory of Medical Epigenetics, International Colaboratory of Medical Epigenetics and Metabolism, Ministry of Science and Technology, Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Duanwu ZhangChildren's Hospital of Fudan University, National Children's Medical Center, and Shanghai Key Laboratory of Medical Epigenetics, International Colaboratory of Medical Epigenetics and Metabolism, Ministry of Science and Technology, Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: RNA splicing is a crucial posttranscriptional process that governs gene expression, and defects in alternative splicing contribute to various diseases, including cancer. Tumor suppressing subtransferable candidate 4 (TSSC4) is a known tumor suppressor and has been identified as part of the U5 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein (snRNP), which is involved in tri-snRNP biogenesis. However, the precise role of TSSC4 in regulating alternative splicing and its impact on tumor growth remain unclear. Methods: To explore the link between splicing modulation and tumor suppression driven by TSSC4, we conducted transcriptome sequencing (RNA-seq) on TSSC4-knockout and wild-type HeLa cells. Additionally, we analyzed alternative splicing and gene expression in various cancer cell lines, including TSSC4-knockout A549 cells and TSSC4-knockdown PANC-1, MDA-MB-231, and MCF-7 cells. Splicing patterns and gene expression profiles were compared between TSSC4-deficient and control cells. Results: Our RNA-seq analysis revealed that TSSC4 deficiency in HeLa cells results in widespread alterations in splicing patterns and gene expression. Specifically, the loss of TSSC4 led to abnormal alternative splicing events and dysregulation of tumor-associated genes, including several oncogenes. This effect was confirmed across multiple cancer cell lines, highlighting a consistent role of TSSC4 in splicing regulation. Discussion: These findings demonstrate that TSSC4 plays a crucial role in regulating RNA splicing, particularly in controlling the splicing of many oncogenes. Our results reveal a novel mechanism by which TSSC4 mediates tumor suppression through the modulation of alternative splicing, which could provide implications for understanding TSSC4's role in cancer biology.

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Alternative SplicingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticNeoplasmsCell Line, TumorHeLa CellsHumansNuclear ProteinsRibonucleoprotein, U5 Small NuclearLUC7L3 protein, humanNuclear ProteinsRibonucleoprotein, U5 Small Nuclearalternative splicingcancer progressiongene expressiononcogenesplicingTSSC4tumorigenesis

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PMID39697342
PMCPMC11652373

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