appyingyong說(shuō) 骨轉(zhuǎn)移是最常見(jiàn)的乳腺癌遠(yuǎn)處轉(zhuǎn)移,80%的晚期乳腺癌患者會(huì)發(fā)生骨轉(zhuǎn)移。大多數(shù)乳腺癌骨轉(zhuǎn)移產(chǎn)生溶骨性骨病變,與各種嚴(yán)重影響患者生活質(zhì)量的骨并發(fā)癥相關(guān),并與預(yù)后不良有關(guān)。臨床上預(yù)防和治療骨轉(zhuǎn)移仍然具有挑戰(zhàn)性。闡明乳腺癌向骨轉(zhuǎn)移的細(xì)胞和分子機(jī)制有助于制定預(yù)測(cè)和管理骨轉(zhuǎn)移的策略。器官特異性轉(zhuǎn)移取決于癌細(xì)胞的內(nèi)在分子特征,稱(chēng)為“預(yù)先選擇的”種子;通過(guò)從原發(fā)性和/或播散性癌細(xì)胞釋放的信號(hào)制備的宿主器官中合適的微環(huán)境,稱(chēng)為“轉(zhuǎn)移前的生態(tài)位”。然而,原發(fā)性腫瘤細(xì)胞被編程成骨轉(zhuǎn)移種子,以及播散性腫瘤細(xì)胞與骨微環(huán)境相互作用,在骨內(nèi)增殖并產(chǎn)生溶骨性骨病損的機(jī)制仍有待闡明。 通過(guò)異位共表達(dá)骨相關(guān)基因(BRG)參與骨和骨基質(zhì)重塑,乳腺癌細(xì)胞可以獲得類(lèi)似于骨細(xì)胞的骨樣特征。我們以前的基因表達(dá)譜數(shù)據(jù)集和乳腺癌原發(fā)組織的在線(xiàn)數(shù)據(jù)集表明,編碼間充質(zhì)轉(zhuǎn)錄因子(TF)叉頭框F2(FOXF2)的基因與BRG異位共表達(dá)。在BRG數(shù)據(jù)集中,多個(gè)基因是FOXF2的候選轉(zhuǎn)錄靶標(biāo)。FOXF2在胚胎發(fā)育和組織分化過(guò)程中,通過(guò)促進(jìn)間充質(zhì)細(xì)胞的分化,抑制相鄰上皮細(xì)胞間充質(zhì)轉(zhuǎn)化,在維持組織穩(wěn)態(tài)中發(fā)揮重要作用。FOXF2表達(dá)的失調(diào)參與了乳腺癌和其他癌癥類(lèi)型的腫瘤發(fā)生,發(fā)展和轉(zhuǎn)移。FOXF2缺失顯著促進(jìn)基底樣乳腺癌(BLBC)的內(nèi)臟轉(zhuǎn)移。然而,高異位FOXF2表達(dá)在乳腺癌細(xì)胞中的作用仍有待探索。 文章提供臨床和實(shí)驗(yàn)證據(jù)來(lái)說(shuō)明FOXF2在乳腺癌骨轉(zhuǎn)移中的作用,并揭示乳腺癌細(xì)胞的骨樣形成和溶骨性骨轉(zhuǎn)移的機(jī)制,其中FOXF2通過(guò)BMP4/SMAD1信號(hào)通路的多效反活化以及在骨分化早期表達(dá)的與骨相關(guān)的基因,實(shí)現(xiàn)上皮細(xì)胞向骨樣轉(zhuǎn)變(EOT)。研究結(jié)果表明,靶向FOXF2-BMP/SMAD軸可能是一種很有前途的骨轉(zhuǎn)移治療策略。 FOXF2 reprograms breast cancer cells into bonemetastasis seeds 圖片來(lái)源:文獻(xiàn)原文 Bone metastases occur in most advanced breast cancer patients and cause serious skeletal-related complications. The mechanisms by which bone metastasis seeds develop in primary tumors and specifically colonize the bone remain to be elucidated. Here, we show that forkhead box F2 (FOXF2) functions as a master transcription factor for reprogramming cancer cells into an osteomimetic phenotype by pleiotropic transactivation of the BMP4/SMAD1 signaling pathway and bone-related genes that are expressed at early stages of bone differentiation. The epithelial-to-osteomimicry transition regulated by FOXF2 confers a tendency on cancer cells to metastasize to bone which leads to osteolytic bone lesions. The BMP antagonist Noggin significantly inhibits FOXF2-driven osteolytic bone metastasis of breast cancer cells. Thus, targeting the FOXF2-BMP/SMAD axis might be a promising therapeutic strategy to manage bone metastasis. The role of FOXF2 in transactivating bone-related genes implies a biological function of FOXF2 in regulating bone development and remodeling. FOXF2將乳腺癌細(xì)胞重新編程為骨轉(zhuǎn)移種子 骨轉(zhuǎn)移發(fā)生在大多數(shù)晚期乳腺癌患者中并引起嚴(yán)重的骨骼相關(guān)并發(fā)癥。骨轉(zhuǎn)移種子在原發(fā)性腫瘤中發(fā)展并特異性定植于骨的機(jī)制仍有待闡明。在這里,我們展示了叉頭框F2 (FOXF2)作為一種主轉(zhuǎn)錄因子,通過(guò)多效反活化BMP4/SMAD1信號(hào)通路和在骨分化早期表達(dá)的骨相關(guān)基因,將癌細(xì)胞重新編程成骨樣表型。由FOXF2調(diào)節(jié)的上皮-骨樣轉(zhuǎn)變賦予癌細(xì)胞向骨轉(zhuǎn)移的趨勢(shì),從而導(dǎo)致溶骨性骨病變。BMP拮抗劑Noggin顯著抑制FOXF2驅(qū)動(dòng)的乳腺癌細(xì)胞的溶骨性骨轉(zhuǎn)移。因此,靶向FOXF2-BMP/SMAD軸可能是一種很有前途的骨轉(zhuǎn)移治療策略。FOXF2在反式激活骨相關(guān)基因中的作用暗示了FOXF2在調(diào)節(jié)骨發(fā)育和重塑中的生物學(xué)功能。 文獻(xiàn)來(lái)源 Nature communications, 2019,10(1): 2707. 備注:浦美醫(yī)學(xué)每周推出一個(gè)專(zhuān)題的“文獻(xiàn)速遞”匯編,如需詳細(xì)了解內(nèi)容或全文請(qǐng)聯(lián)系我們(浦美小編:微信號(hào)pumeixiaobian)。文獻(xiàn)內(nèi)容均由浦美醫(yī)學(xué)編譯自原文,疏漏之處敬請(qǐng)讀者指正。
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