OBJECTIVE Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharide peptides(GLPP)have an anti-oxidant activity.The oxidative stress implicates in the pathogenesis of renal ischemia-reperfusion injury(RIRI).The objective of this study was to ...OBJECTIVE Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharide peptides(GLPP)have an anti-oxidant activity.The oxidative stress implicates in the pathogenesis of renal ischemia-reperfusion injury(RIRI).The objective of this study was to determine whether GLPP could attenuate RIRI via counteracting the oxidative stress.METHODS Mice subjected to uninephrectomy with the right kidney ischemia for 35 min and reperfusion for 24 hwere used to explore the protective activity of GLPP against RIRI.In GLPP-treated group,100mg·kg-1·d-1 of GLPP were intraperitoneally injected for 7dbefore the procedure.In vitro,NRK-52 Ecells subjected to hypoxia-reoxygenation(H/R)and tunicamycin were used to explore the protective effect of GLPP against oxidative stress.The mechanisms in which GLPP protected kidney from RIRI were studied using a series of physiological and molecular biological methods.RESULTS Kidneys undergone ischemia-reperfusion showed renal dysfunction and characteristic morphological changes including cellular necrosis,brush border loss,cast formation,vacuolization and tubular dilatation while these damages were significantly attenuated by GLPP treatment.The abnormal levels of MPO,MDA and SOD caused by renal ischemia-reperfusion were significantly reversed by GLPP treatment.More apoptotic cells were found in the renal ischemia-reperfusion group than the sham group whereas GLPP reduced apoptotic cells in the ischemia-reperfusion mice by21.75%(P<0.01).The GLPPs(25-1μg·mL)alleviated H/R induced cell viability loss by 20.12%(P<0.01)andΔφm dissipation by 27.3%(P<0.01)in vitro as well and its pretreatment dramatically reduced H/R and tunicamycin induced cell injury.CONCLUSION Our study found that GLPP had a protective effect on RIRI via its anti-oxidative capacity,which suggests that GLPP may be developed as a candidate drug for preventing acute kidney injury.展开更多
OBJECTIVE To study the protection effects and mechanisms of NYG-1 on CCl4-induced acute liver injury.METHODS Acute liver injury model of rats was established by using CCl4.48 male SPF SD rats were weighed and randomly...OBJECTIVE To study the protection effects and mechanisms of NYG-1 on CCl4-induced acute liver injury.METHODS Acute liver injury model of rats was established by using CCl4.48 male SPF SD rats were weighed and randomly divided into six groups with 8 in each group,normal group,model group,positive control group(silibinin),low-,medium-and high-dose NYG-1 group.Silibinin was given orally to rats in the positive control group,NYG-1(high-,medium-and low-dose)was given orally in the high-,medium-and low-dose NYG-1group,respectively.Those rats were administered appropriately according to the group once daily for seven consecutive days.On the seventh day,rats were treated with 10% CCl4(10mL·kg-1 of0.1% CCl4 solution in olive oil)intraperitoneally injecting(ip)to induce acute liver injury,except the normal group.At 16 h after CCl4 treatment,rats were weighed,then anaesthed with ether,the blood and liver were collected.Serum ALT,AST,LDH and ALP were measured.MDA content and SOD activity in liver homogenate were detected.The histopathological changes of liver were observed by H&E staining.RESULTS Acute liver injury model was established successfully in rats by intraperitoneally injecting CCl4.Pretreatment with medium and high dose NYG-1 decreased the increase of ALT,AST and MDA induced by CCl4,but it had no influence on serum LDH,ALP level and SOD activity in the liver homogenate.CONCLUSION The obtained results suggest that oral administration of NYG-1 hasve the protective effects against CCl4-induced acute hepatic injury in rats,Its mechanism may be related to antioxidant-like action.展开更多
基金The project supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(81330074,81261160507,81170632,81370783,41376166)the 111Project,and International Science&Technology Cooperation Program of China 2012DFA11070
文摘OBJECTIVE Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharide peptides(GLPP)have an anti-oxidant activity.The oxidative stress implicates in the pathogenesis of renal ischemia-reperfusion injury(RIRI).The objective of this study was to determine whether GLPP could attenuate RIRI via counteracting the oxidative stress.METHODS Mice subjected to uninephrectomy with the right kidney ischemia for 35 min and reperfusion for 24 hwere used to explore the protective activity of GLPP against RIRI.In GLPP-treated group,100mg·kg-1·d-1 of GLPP were intraperitoneally injected for 7dbefore the procedure.In vitro,NRK-52 Ecells subjected to hypoxia-reoxygenation(H/R)and tunicamycin were used to explore the protective effect of GLPP against oxidative stress.The mechanisms in which GLPP protected kidney from RIRI were studied using a series of physiological and molecular biological methods.RESULTS Kidneys undergone ischemia-reperfusion showed renal dysfunction and characteristic morphological changes including cellular necrosis,brush border loss,cast formation,vacuolization and tubular dilatation while these damages were significantly attenuated by GLPP treatment.The abnormal levels of MPO,MDA and SOD caused by renal ischemia-reperfusion were significantly reversed by GLPP treatment.More apoptotic cells were found in the renal ischemia-reperfusion group than the sham group whereas GLPP reduced apoptotic cells in the ischemia-reperfusion mice by21.75%(P<0.01).The GLPPs(25-1μg·mL)alleviated H/R induced cell viability loss by 20.12%(P<0.01)andΔφm dissipation by 27.3%(P<0.01)in vitro as well and its pretreatment dramatically reduced H/R and tunicamycin induced cell injury.CONCLUSION Our study found that GLPP had a protective effect on RIRI via its anti-oxidative capacity,which suggests that GLPP may be developed as a candidate drug for preventing acute kidney injury.
基金The project supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(81303254)the Natural Science Foundation of of Hubei Provincial Department of Education(D20122402)the Scientific and Technological Project of Shiyan City of Hubei Province(ZD2012003)
文摘OBJECTIVE To study the protection effects and mechanisms of NYG-1 on CCl4-induced acute liver injury.METHODS Acute liver injury model of rats was established by using CCl4.48 male SPF SD rats were weighed and randomly divided into six groups with 8 in each group,normal group,model group,positive control group(silibinin),low-,medium-and high-dose NYG-1 group.Silibinin was given orally to rats in the positive control group,NYG-1(high-,medium-and low-dose)was given orally in the high-,medium-and low-dose NYG-1group,respectively.Those rats were administered appropriately according to the group once daily for seven consecutive days.On the seventh day,rats were treated with 10% CCl4(10mL·kg-1 of0.1% CCl4 solution in olive oil)intraperitoneally injecting(ip)to induce acute liver injury,except the normal group.At 16 h after CCl4 treatment,rats were weighed,then anaesthed with ether,the blood and liver were collected.Serum ALT,AST,LDH and ALP were measured.MDA content and SOD activity in liver homogenate were detected.The histopathological changes of liver were observed by H&E staining.RESULTS Acute liver injury model was established successfully in rats by intraperitoneally injecting CCl4.Pretreatment with medium and high dose NYG-1 decreased the increase of ALT,AST and MDA induced by CCl4,but it had no influence on serum LDH,ALP level and SOD activity in the liver homogenate.CONCLUSION The obtained results suggest that oral administration of NYG-1 hasve the protective effects against CCl4-induced acute hepatic injury in rats,Its mechanism may be related to antioxidant-like action.
