Regulation of Amphiregulin mRNA by TGF-beta in the Human Lung Adenocarcinoma Cell Line A549

被引:18
作者
Bennett, Kelly L. [1 ]
Plowman, Gregory D. [1 ]
Buckley, Sharon D. [1 ]
Skonier, John [1 ]
Purchio, A. F. [1 ]
机构
[1] Bristol Myers Squibb, Seattle, WA 98121 USA
关键词
TCF-beta; AR; EGF; growth inhibition;
D O I
10.3109/08977199209046925
中图分类号
Q2 [细胞生物学];
学科分类号
071009 ; 090102 ;
摘要
Transforming growth factor beta is a strong growth inhibitor for many types of normal and transformed cells, although little is known on the mechanism of this anti-proliferative effect. The human lung adenocarcinoma cell line A549 is growth arrested by TGF-beta 1 and serves as a model for studying this effect. We describe that, concurrent with the inhibition of A549 cell growth, TGF-beta 1 treatment causes a dramatic reduction in the level of expression of the amphiregulin (AR) gene, a recently identified member of the EGF/TGF alpha family. Similar results were also observed with TGF-beta 2. Peak inhibition occurred at 24 hr of treatment and was reversible upon removal of TGF-beta 1. The level of AR protein secreted by A549 cells was also decreased by TGF-beta 1. In contrast, TGF-alpha mRNA was not detected in these cells regardless of TGF-beta 1 treatment. Another TGF-beta inhibited cell line, PC-3 (human prostatic adenocarcinoma) also exhibited a decrease in AR message levels following exposure to TGF-beta 1. The growth inhibitory effects of TGF-beta may in part be mediated by modulation of AR expression.
引用
收藏
页码:207 / 213
页数:8
相关论文
共 50 条
[21]  
KIM SJ, 1989, J BIOL CHEM, V264, P7041
[22]  
KONDAIAH P, 1990, J BIOL CHEM, V265, P1089
[23]   RNA MOLECULAR-WEIGHT DETERMINATIONS BY GEL-ELECTROPHORESIS UNDER DENATURING CONDITIONS, A CRITICAL RE-EXAMINATION [J].
LEHRACH, H ;
DIAMOND, D ;
WOZNEY, JM ;
BOEDTKER, H .
BIOCHEMISTRY, 1977, 16 (21) :4743-4751
[24]   INDUCTION OF C-SIS MESSENGER-RNA AND ACTIVITY SIMILAR TO PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH-FACTOR BY TRANSFORMING GROWTH-FACTOR-BETA - A PROPOSED MODEL FOR INDIRECT MITOGENESIS INVOLVING AUTOCRINE ACTIVITY [J].
LEOF, EB ;
PROPER, JA ;
GOUSTIN, AS ;
SHIPLEY, GD ;
DICORLETO, PE ;
MOSES, HL .
PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1986, 83 (08) :2453-2457
[25]  
LI L, 1990, J BIOL CHEM, V265, P1556
[26]   ISOLATION AND PARTIAL CHARACTERIZATION OF A MR 32,000 PROTEIN WITH INHIBIN ACTIVITY FROM PORCINE FOLLICULAR-FLUID [J].
LING, N ;
YING, SY ;
UENO, N ;
ESCH, F ;
DENOROY, L ;
GUILLEMIN, R .
PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1985, 82 (21) :7217-7221
[27]   EXPRESSION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF RECOMBINANT TGF-BETA-2 PROTEINS PRODUCED IN MAMMALIAN-CELLS [J].
MADISEN, L ;
FARRAND, AL ;
LIOUBIN, MN ;
MARZOWSKI, J ;
KNOX, LB ;
WEBB, NR ;
LIM, J ;
PURCHIO, AF .
DNA-A JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR & CELLULAR BIOLOGY, 1989, 8 (03) :205-212
[28]  
MARQUARDT H, 1987, J BIOL CHEM, V262, P12127
[29]   TYPE BETA-TRANSFORMING GROWTH-FACTOR IS AN INHIBITOR OF MYOGENIC DIFFERENTIATION [J].
MASSAGUE, J ;
CHEIFETZ, S ;
ENDO, T ;
NADALGINARD, B .
PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1986, 83 (21) :8206-8210
[30]   THE TRANSFORMING GROWTH-FACTOR-BETA FAMILY [J].
MASSAGUE, J .
ANNUAL REVIEW OF CELL BIOLOGY, 1990, 6 :597-641