This study aims to investigate the effects of small interference RNA (siRNA) targeting PML-RARα mRNA on the activity of the acute promyelocytic leukemia cell line NB4. The proliferation inhibition was evaluated by MTT assay and colony-formation inhibiting test. Apoptosis was determined by flow cytometry after siRNA treatment. The results showed that the cell growth of siRNA treated group was inhibited, and the apoptosis of NB4 could be induced. The siRNA targeting PML-RARα mRNA might be a valid therapy of acute promyelocytic leukemia.
目的:研究丹參酮ⅡA(Tan ⅡA)對急性早幼粒細胞白血病(APL)細胞株NB4細胞誘導的血管內皮細胞株(ECV304)促凝活性(PCA)的影響,并對其機制作初步探討。方法:(1)分別用1.0μg/mL TanⅡA、0.3μg/mLATRA、0.01%DMSO、PRMI1640處理NB4細胞24、48和72h,取其上清液作為條件培養基(hNB4-CM)。將這些CM分別與ECV304細胞在37oC共同孵育0、4、8和12h,用反復凍融法制備ECV304細胞裂解液,采用一期凝血法測定其PCA;采用ELISA法測定條件培養基中的TNF-α 。(2)ECV304細胞與1.0μg/mL TanⅡA及TanⅡA 72h-NB4-CM 在37oC共同分別孵育6、12、24和48h,并以ATRA和DMSO分別作為陽性和陰性對照,用上述相同方法測定ECV304細胞裂解液的PCA。結果:(1)1.0 μg/mL Tan ⅡA可以誘導NB4細胞分化,其作用NB4細胞的培養基有一定的升高ECV304細胞PCA的作用,該作用在孵育4h時達高峰,之后ECV304細胞PCA逐漸下降。與0.3μg/mL ATRA的作用無統計學差異(Pgt;0.05)。(2)1.0 μg/mL的TanⅡA對TanⅡA72h-NB4-CM促ECV304細胞PCA有抑制作用,其強度隨作用時間增加而增加,與1.0μmol/L ATRA比較,Pgt;0.05。(3)TanⅡA作用NB4細胞的培養基中TNF-α濃度,在作用前7h內隨作用時間增加而增加,與0.3μg/mL ATRA比較無差異(Pgt;0.05)。結論:Tan ⅡA能誘導NB4細胞分化,后者在分化過程中釋放的TNF-α可能與ECV304細胞PCA活性升高有關;Tan-ⅡA又能抑制Tan-ⅡA-NB4-CM增強ECV304細胞PCA的作用。