Insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor(IGF-1R) has been made an attractive anticancer target due to its overexpression in cancers.However,targeting it has often produced the disappointing results as the role played by ...Insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor(IGF-1R) has been made an attractive anticancer target due to its overexpression in cancers.However,targeting it has often produced the disappointing results as the role played by cross talk with numerous downstream signalings.Here,we report a disobliging IGF-1R signaling which promotes growth of cancer through triggering the E3 ubiquitin ligase MEX3A-mediated degradation of RIG-I.The active β-arrestin-2 scaffolds this disobliging signaling to talk with MEX3A.In response to ligands,IGF-1Rβ activated the basal βarr2 into its active state by phosphorylating the interdomain domain on Tyr64 and Tyr250,opening the middle loop(Leu130-Cys141) to the RING domain of MEX3A through the conformational changes of βarr2.The models of βarr2/IGF-1Rβ and βarr2/MEX3A could interpret the mechanism of the activated-IGF-1R in triggering degradation of RIG-I.The assay of the mutants βarr2Y64Aand βarr2Y250Afurther confirmed the role of these two Tyr residues of the interlobe in mediating the talk between IGF-1Rβ and the RING domain of MEX3A.The truncated-βarr2 and the peptide ATQAIRIF,which mimicked the RING domain of MEX3A could prevent the formation of βarr2/IGF-1Rβ and βarr2/MEX3A complexes,thus blocking the IGF-1R-triggered RIG-I degradation.Degradation of RIG-I resulted in the suppression of the IFN-I-associated immune cells in the TME due to the blockade of the RIG-I-MAVS-IFN-I pathway.Poly(I:C) could reverse anti-PD-L1 insensitivity by recovery of RIG-I.In summary,we revealed a disobliging IGF-1R signaling by which IGF-1Rβ promoted cancer growth through triggering the MEX3A-mediated degradation of RIG-I.展开更多
The well-known insulin-like growth factor 1(IGF1)/IGF-1 receptor(IGF-1R)signaling pathway is overexpressed in many tumors,and is thus an attractive target for cancer treatment.However,results have often been disappoin...The well-known insulin-like growth factor 1(IGF1)/IGF-1 receptor(IGF-1R)signaling pathway is overexpressed in many tumors,and is thus an attractive target for cancer treatment.However,results have often been disappointing due to crosstalk with other signals.Here,we report that IGF-1R signaling stimulates the growth of hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)cells through the translocation of IGF-1R into the ER to enhance sarco-endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase 2(SERCA2)activity.In response to ligand binding,IGF-1Rβis translocated into the ER byβ-arrestin2(β-arr2).Mass spectrometry analysis identified SERCA2 as a target of ER IGF-1Rβ.SERCA2 activity is heavily dependent on the increase in ER IGF-1Rβlevels.ER IGF-1Rβphosphorylates SERCA2 on Tyr^(990)to enhance its activity.Mutation of SERCA2-Tyr^(990)disrupted the interaction of ER IGF-1Rβwith SERCA2,and therefore ER IGF-1Rβfailed to promote SERCA2 activity.The enhancement of SERCA2 activity triggered Ca_(ER)^(2+)perturbation,leading to an increase in autophagy.Thapsigargin blocked the interaction between SERCA2and ER IGF-1Rβand therefore SERCA2 activity,resulting in inhibition of HCC growth.In conclusion,the translocation of IGF-1R into the ER triggers Ca_(ER)^(2+)perturbation by enhancing SERCA2 activity through phosphorylating Tyr^(990)in HCC.展开更多
基金supported by Beijing Natural Science Foundation(7222253,China)National Natural Science Foundation of China(81973350/82173841)supported by Beijing Natural Science Foundation(7212149,China)。
文摘Insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor(IGF-1R) has been made an attractive anticancer target due to its overexpression in cancers.However,targeting it has often produced the disappointing results as the role played by cross talk with numerous downstream signalings.Here,we report a disobliging IGF-1R signaling which promotes growth of cancer through triggering the E3 ubiquitin ligase MEX3A-mediated degradation of RIG-I.The active β-arrestin-2 scaffolds this disobliging signaling to talk with MEX3A.In response to ligands,IGF-1Rβ activated the basal βarr2 into its active state by phosphorylating the interdomain domain on Tyr64 and Tyr250,opening the middle loop(Leu130-Cys141) to the RING domain of MEX3A through the conformational changes of βarr2.The models of βarr2/IGF-1Rβ and βarr2/MEX3A could interpret the mechanism of the activated-IGF-1R in triggering degradation of RIG-I.The assay of the mutants βarr2Y64Aand βarr2Y250Afurther confirmed the role of these two Tyr residues of the interlobe in mediating the talk between IGF-1Rβ and the RING domain of MEX3A.The truncated-βarr2 and the peptide ATQAIRIF,which mimicked the RING domain of MEX3A could prevent the formation of βarr2/IGF-1Rβ and βarr2/MEX3A complexes,thus blocking the IGF-1R-triggered RIG-I degradation.Degradation of RIG-I resulted in the suppression of the IFN-I-associated immune cells in the TME due to the blockade of the RIG-I-MAVS-IFN-I pathway.Poly(I:C) could reverse anti-PD-L1 insensitivity by recovery of RIG-I.In summary,we revealed a disobliging IGF-1R signaling by which IGF-1Rβ promoted cancer growth through triggering the MEX3A-mediated degradation of RIG-I.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81973350,China)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81872884 and 82173841,China)Beijing Natural Science Foundation(7222253,China)。
文摘The well-known insulin-like growth factor 1(IGF1)/IGF-1 receptor(IGF-1R)signaling pathway is overexpressed in many tumors,and is thus an attractive target for cancer treatment.However,results have often been disappointing due to crosstalk with other signals.Here,we report that IGF-1R signaling stimulates the growth of hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)cells through the translocation of IGF-1R into the ER to enhance sarco-endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase 2(SERCA2)activity.In response to ligand binding,IGF-1Rβis translocated into the ER byβ-arrestin2(β-arr2).Mass spectrometry analysis identified SERCA2 as a target of ER IGF-1Rβ.SERCA2 activity is heavily dependent on the increase in ER IGF-1Rβlevels.ER IGF-1Rβphosphorylates SERCA2 on Tyr^(990)to enhance its activity.Mutation of SERCA2-Tyr^(990)disrupted the interaction of ER IGF-1Rβwith SERCA2,and therefore ER IGF-1Rβfailed to promote SERCA2 activity.The enhancement of SERCA2 activity triggered Ca_(ER)^(2+)perturbation,leading to an increase in autophagy.Thapsigargin blocked the interaction between SERCA2and ER IGF-1Rβand therefore SERCA2 activity,resulting in inhibition of HCC growth.In conclusion,the translocation of IGF-1R into the ER triggers Ca_(ER)^(2+)perturbation by enhancing SERCA2 activity through phosphorylating Tyr^(990)in HCC.
