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对胆囊和肝外胆道的形成,Sox17的积极自我调节是必要的
Linh T Trinh1,2,3, Ryan R Finnel1,2,3, Anna B Osipovich1,4
1Center for Stem Cell Biology , Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37232, USA.
概括
Sox17 (SRY-box转录因子17) 对于胆囊和胆道的发展至关重要. 即使Sox17水平的小幅降低也会破坏这种关键器官系统的形成.
科学领域:
- 发育生物学是发展生物学.
- 遗传学 是一个遗传学.
- 分子生物学分子生物学
背景情况:
- 肝胰胆系统的形成需要SRY-box转录因子17 (Sox17) 的表达.
- 胆囊 (GB) 和肝外胆道 (EHBD) 的发育对Sox17水平敏感.
研究的目的:
- 研究Sox17表达水平对GB和EBHD发展的影响.
- 在开发过程中确定控制Sox17表达的cis-regulatory元素.
主要方法:
- 在小鼠Sox17基因中对促进子-近位突变的一系列等位基因的分析.
- 检查Sox17 TSS2促进体内的cis调节元件功能.
主要成果:
- 在TSS2促进体中删除SOX17结合的cis-regulatory元素会损害GB和EHBD的发展.
- 低于关键值的Sox17表达水平会破坏胆汁芽的生长.
- 一个依赖SOX17的自我调节循环维持了基本的Sox17表达水平.
结论:
- Sox17自我调节对于建立足够的度来促进GB和EBHD的发展至关重要.
- 在Sox17基因表达中发生的轻微干扰会显著影响新生的GB和EBHD系统的发展.
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