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Involvement of Cdc42 in epidermal growth factor-stimulated formation of filopodia in HepG2 cells

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No author available
Journal Title:
WORLD CHINESE JOURNAL OF DIGESTOLOGY
Issue:
5
DOI:
10.3969/j.issn.1009-3079.2010.05.004
Key Word:
细胞分裂周期蛋白42;表皮生长因子;肝癌;RNA干扰

Abstract: 目的:探讨表皮生长因子(EGF)对HepG2细胞丝状伪足形成和细胞体外侵袭能力的影响以及细胞分裂周期蛋白42(Cdc42)在其中的作用.方法:将Cdc42 siRNA转染HepG2细胞株,RT-PCR和Western blot检测EGF组、EGF+siRNA干扰组、siRNA干扰组及空白对照组细胞Cdc42 mRNA转录以及蛋白的表达水平,微丝绿色荧光探针(actin-tracker green)染色检测HepG2细胞丝状伪足形成,侵袭小室检测细胞体外侵袭能力.结果:经EGF处理后HepG2细胞可见明显丝状伪足形成,EGF组细胞Cdc42 mRNA及总蛋白(Total-Cdc42)表达量无显著变化,但活性Cdc42(Active-Cdc42)显著增高(0.713±0.021vs0.423±0.015,P<0.05),siRNA干扰细Cdc42表达及活性受到明显抑制(0.118±0.017 vs 1.128±0.024;0.351±0.021 vs 0.936±0.024,均P<0.05),并抑制EGF诱导的细胞丝状伪足形成,EGF组细胞体外侵袭能力显著高于其余各组(98.43+3.11vs61,09±3.58,50.53±2.34,62.73±2.64,均P<0.05).结论:EGF通过激活Cdc42诱导HepG2细胞丝状伪足形成并增强其体外侵袭能力.

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