Circulating miR-185-5p as a Potential Biomarker for Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is a genetic cardiac disease characterized by progressive myocardial fibro-fatty replacement, arrhythmias and risk of sudden death. Its diagnosis is challenging and often it is achieved after disease onset or postmortem. In this study, we sought...

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Main Authors: Claudia Sacchetto, Zenab Mohseni, Robin M. W. Colpaert, Libero Vitiello, Marzia De Bortoli, Indira G. C. Vonhögen, Ke Xiao, Giulia Poloni, Alessandra Lorenzon, Chiara Romualdi, Riccardo Bariani, Elisa Mazzotti, Luciano Daliento, Barbara Bauce, Domenico Corrado, Thomas Thum, Alessandra Rampazzo, Leon J. de Windt, Martina Calore
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author Claudia Sacchetto
Zenab Mohseni
Robin M. W. Colpaert
Libero Vitiello
Marzia De Bortoli
Indira G. C. Vonhögen
Ke Xiao
Giulia Poloni
Alessandra Lorenzon
Chiara Romualdi
Riccardo Bariani
Elisa Mazzotti
Luciano Daliento
Barbara Bauce
Domenico Corrado
Thomas Thum
Alessandra Rampazzo
Leon J. de Windt
Martina Calore
author_facet Claudia Sacchetto
Zenab Mohseni
Robin M. W. Colpaert
Libero Vitiello
Marzia De Bortoli
Indira G. C. Vonhögen
Ke Xiao
Giulia Poloni
Alessandra Lorenzon
Chiara Romualdi
Riccardo Bariani
Elisa Mazzotti
Luciano Daliento
Barbara Bauce
Domenico Corrado
Thomas Thum
Alessandra Rampazzo
Leon J. de Windt
Martina Calore
author_sort Claudia Sacchetto
collection DOAJ
description Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is a genetic cardiac disease characterized by progressive myocardial fibro-fatty replacement, arrhythmias and risk of sudden death. Its diagnosis is challenging and often it is achieved after disease onset or postmortem. In this study, we sought to identify circulating microRNAs (miRNAs) differentially expressed in ARVC patients compared to healthy controls. In the pilot study, we screened the expression of 754 miRNAs from 21 ARVC patients and 20 healthy controls. After filtering the miRNAs considering a log fold-change cut-off of ±1, <i>p</i>-value < 0.05, we selected five candidate miRNAs for a subsequent validation study in which we used TaqMan-based real-time PCR to analyse samples from 37 ARVC patients and 30 healthy controls. We found miR-185-5p significantly upregulated in ARVC patients. Receiver operating characteristic analysis indicated an area under the curve of 0.854, corroborating the link of this miRNA and ARVC pathophysiology.
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spelling doaj.art-a7b2edaafb064e229e4299c489adc4252023-11-22T17:45:51ZengMDPI AGCells2073-44092021-09-011010257810.3390/cells10102578Circulating miR-185-5p as a Potential Biomarker for Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular CardiomyopathyClaudia Sacchetto0Zenab Mohseni1Robin M. W. Colpaert2Libero Vitiello3Marzia De Bortoli4Indira G. C. Vonhögen5Ke Xiao6Giulia Poloni7Alessandra Lorenzon8Chiara Romualdi9Riccardo Bariani10Elisa Mazzotti11Luciano Daliento12Barbara Bauce13Domenico Corrado14Thomas Thum15Alessandra Rampazzo16Leon J. de Windt17Martina Calore18Department of Molecular Genetics, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University, 6229 ER Maastricht, The NetherlandsDepartment of Molecular Genetics, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University, 6229 ER Maastricht, The NetherlandsDepartment of Molecular Genetics, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University, 6229 ER Maastricht, The NetherlandsDepartment of Biology, Padova University, 35121 Padova, ItalyDepartment of Biology, Padova University, 35121 Padova, ItalyDepartment of Molecular Genetics, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University, 6229 ER Maastricht, The NetherlandsInstitute of Molecular and Translational Therapeutic Strategies (IMTTS), Hannover Medical School, D-30625 Hannover, GermanyDepartment of Biology, Padova University, 35121 Padova, ItalyDepartment of Biology, Padova University, 35121 Padova, ItalyDepartment of Biology, Padova University, 35121 Padova, ItalyDepartment of Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Sciences, Padova University, 35121 Padova, ItalyDepartment of Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Sciences, Padova University, 35121 Padova, ItalyDepartment of Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Sciences, Padova University, 35121 Padova, ItalyDepartment of Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Sciences, Padova University, 35121 Padova, ItalyDepartment of Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Sciences, Padova University, 35121 Padova, ItalyInstitute of Molecular and Translational Therapeutic Strategies (IMTTS), Hannover Medical School, D-30625 Hannover, GermanyDepartment of Biology, Padova University, 35121 Padova, ItalyDepartment of Molecular Genetics, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University, 6229 ER Maastricht, The NetherlandsDepartment of Molecular Genetics, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University, 6229 ER Maastricht, The NetherlandsArrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is a genetic cardiac disease characterized by progressive myocardial fibro-fatty replacement, arrhythmias and risk of sudden death. Its diagnosis is challenging and often it is achieved after disease onset or postmortem. In this study, we sought to identify circulating microRNAs (miRNAs) differentially expressed in ARVC patients compared to healthy controls. In the pilot study, we screened the expression of 754 miRNAs from 21 ARVC patients and 20 healthy controls. After filtering the miRNAs considering a log fold-change cut-off of ±1, <i>p</i>-value < 0.05, we selected five candidate miRNAs for a subsequent validation study in which we used TaqMan-based real-time PCR to analyse samples from 37 ARVC patients and 30 healthy controls. We found miR-185-5p significantly upregulated in ARVC patients. Receiver operating characteristic analysis indicated an area under the curve of 0.854, corroborating the link of this miRNA and ARVC pathophysiology.https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/10/2578arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathyMicroRNAscirculating microRNAsheart failurebiomarkersgenetics
spellingShingle Claudia Sacchetto
Zenab Mohseni
Robin M. W. Colpaert
Libero Vitiello
Marzia De Bortoli
Indira G. C. Vonhögen
Ke Xiao
Giulia Poloni
Alessandra Lorenzon
Chiara Romualdi
Riccardo Bariani
Elisa Mazzotti
Luciano Daliento
Barbara Bauce
Domenico Corrado
Thomas Thum
Alessandra Rampazzo
Leon J. de Windt
Martina Calore
Circulating miR-185-5p as a Potential Biomarker for Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
Cells
arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy
MicroRNAs
circulating microRNAs
heart failure
biomarkers
genetics
title Circulating miR-185-5p as a Potential Biomarker for Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
title_full Circulating miR-185-5p as a Potential Biomarker for Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
title_fullStr Circulating miR-185-5p as a Potential Biomarker for Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
title_full_unstemmed Circulating miR-185-5p as a Potential Biomarker for Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
title_short Circulating miR-185-5p as a Potential Biomarker for Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
title_sort circulating mir 185 5p as a potential biomarker for arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy
topic arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy
MicroRNAs
circulating microRNAs
heart failure
biomarkers
genetics
url https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/10/2578
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