OBJECTIVE Metastasis-associated in colon cancer-1(MACC1)is an oncogene that has been newly identified.It promotes tumor proliferation and invasion via the MET pathway.Our study investigated the effects of Saikosaponin...OBJECTIVE Metastasis-associated in colon cancer-1(MACC1)is an oncogene that has been newly identified.It promotes tumor proliferation and invasion via the MET pathway.Our study investigated the effects of Saikosaponin-b(SS-b)on the proliferation and apoptosis of HepG2 cells and its regulation on MACC1/c-Met/Akt signaling pathway.METHODS HepG2 cells were treated with SS-b(10-800 g·L^(-1))for 48 h in vitro.The CCK-8 assay was used to assess cell proliferation,and cell apoptosis was determined by Hoechst33258 staining,AnnexinⅤ/PI staining and caspase 3 assay.RT-PCR was used to examine the expression of MACC1,c-MET and hepatocyte growth factor(HGF)mR NA.MACC1 protein was detected by Western blot and immunohistochemistry.The protein expressions of p-cMET,c-MET,p-AKT,AKT,p-BAD,BAD were measured by Western blot.RESULTS SS-b inhibited the growth of HepG2 cells in dose-dependent way and induced cell apoptosis significantly.HepG2 cells showed karyopyknosis,fragmentation and fluorescence highlight in SS-b treatment group.FCM results showed that apoptosis rate of HepG2 cells increased with SS-b concentration.The immunofluorescence results showed that the MACC1 expression decreased significantly in HepG2 cells treated with SS-b.The expression levels of MACC1,c-MET and HGF mR NA in HepG2 cells were significantly inhibited by SS-b.SS-b also significantly decreased the protein expressions of MACC1,p-c-MET and p-AKT while increased the expression of p-BAD and caspase 3 in HepG2 cells(P<0.05).CONCLUSION SS-b inhibited the proliferation and induced the apoptosis of HepG2 cells by targeting the MACC1/c-Met/Akt signaling pathway.展开更多
Compounds 4 and 5 which were new selectively protected and multifunctional chiral C 4 building blocks were prepared conveniently from commercially available D erythorbic acid in no more than three steps with satisfied...Compounds 4 and 5 which were new selectively protected and multifunctional chiral C 4 building blocks were prepared conveniently from commercially available D erythorbic acid in no more than three steps with satisfied yields. Since compound 4 and compound 5 are densely functionalized and rich in stereochemistry, they are useful chiral building blocks in asymmetric synthesis.展开更多
目的探讨柴胡皂苷D调控CaMKKβ/AMPK信号通路,在功能性消化不良中对胃肠道Cajal间质细胞(Interstitial cells of Cajal,ICCs)细胞自噬的作用及机制。方法分离大鼠原代ICCs细胞,谷氨酸刺激构建ICCs自噬模型,免疫荧光检测Ca2+水平。将原代...目的探讨柴胡皂苷D调控CaMKKβ/AMPK信号通路,在功能性消化不良中对胃肠道Cajal间质细胞(Interstitial cells of Cajal,ICCs)细胞自噬的作用及机制。方法分离大鼠原代ICCs细胞,谷氨酸刺激构建ICCs自噬模型,免疫荧光检测Ca2+水平。将原代ICCs细胞分为对照组、模型组、模型+柴胡皂苷D组、模型+CaMKKβ抑制剂组、模型+柴胡皂苷D+CaMKKβ抑制剂组。透射电镜观察自噬体超微结构,ELISA检测Ghrelin和SP的水平,免疫荧光检测Ca2+和LC-3Ⅱ的表达,Western blot检测LC-3Ⅱ/Ⅰ、CaMKKβ、p-AMPK、Drp1、MFN2、IP3R和RyR的蛋白表达水平。结果谷氨酸诱导的模型组ICCs中LC-3Ⅱ荧光表达增强。柴胡皂苷D干预可降低Ca2+浓度,降低CaMKKβ、AMPK和MFN2水平(P<0.01),增加LC-3Ⅱ/Ⅰ、IP3R、RyR、Drp1、Ghrelin和SP水平(P<0.01)。柴胡皂苷D联合CaMKKβ抑制剂STO-609干预后效果更显著。结论柴胡皂苷D可通过CaMKKβ/AMPK信号通路介导Ca2+外流,影响ICCs细胞过度自噬及胃肠动力相关因子的表达。展开更多
基金supported by Scientific and Technology Projects of Henan Province(142102310137)Science and Technology Development Project of Luoyang City(1603001A-3)
文摘OBJECTIVE Metastasis-associated in colon cancer-1(MACC1)is an oncogene that has been newly identified.It promotes tumor proliferation and invasion via the MET pathway.Our study investigated the effects of Saikosaponin-b(SS-b)on the proliferation and apoptosis of HepG2 cells and its regulation on MACC1/c-Met/Akt signaling pathway.METHODS HepG2 cells were treated with SS-b(10-800 g·L^(-1))for 48 h in vitro.The CCK-8 assay was used to assess cell proliferation,and cell apoptosis was determined by Hoechst33258 staining,AnnexinⅤ/PI staining and caspase 3 assay.RT-PCR was used to examine the expression of MACC1,c-MET and hepatocyte growth factor(HGF)mR NA.MACC1 protein was detected by Western blot and immunohistochemistry.The protein expressions of p-cMET,c-MET,p-AKT,AKT,p-BAD,BAD were measured by Western blot.RESULTS SS-b inhibited the growth of HepG2 cells in dose-dependent way and induced cell apoptosis significantly.HepG2 cells showed karyopyknosis,fragmentation and fluorescence highlight in SS-b treatment group.FCM results showed that apoptosis rate of HepG2 cells increased with SS-b concentration.The immunofluorescence results showed that the MACC1 expression decreased significantly in HepG2 cells treated with SS-b.The expression levels of MACC1,c-MET and HGF mR NA in HepG2 cells were significantly inhibited by SS-b.SS-b also significantly decreased the protein expressions of MACC1,p-c-MET and p-AKT while increased the expression of p-BAD and caspase 3 in HepG2 cells(P<0.05).CONCLUSION SS-b inhibited the proliferation and induced the apoptosis of HepG2 cells by targeting the MACC1/c-Met/Akt signaling pathway.
文摘Compounds 4 and 5 which were new selectively protected and multifunctional chiral C 4 building blocks were prepared conveniently from commercially available D erythorbic acid in no more than three steps with satisfied yields. Since compound 4 and compound 5 are densely functionalized and rich in stereochemistry, they are useful chiral building blocks in asymmetric synthesis.
文摘目的探讨柴胡皂苷D调控CaMKKβ/AMPK信号通路,在功能性消化不良中对胃肠道Cajal间质细胞(Interstitial cells of Cajal,ICCs)细胞自噬的作用及机制。方法分离大鼠原代ICCs细胞,谷氨酸刺激构建ICCs自噬模型,免疫荧光检测Ca2+水平。将原代ICCs细胞分为对照组、模型组、模型+柴胡皂苷D组、模型+CaMKKβ抑制剂组、模型+柴胡皂苷D+CaMKKβ抑制剂组。透射电镜观察自噬体超微结构,ELISA检测Ghrelin和SP的水平,免疫荧光检测Ca2+和LC-3Ⅱ的表达,Western blot检测LC-3Ⅱ/Ⅰ、CaMKKβ、p-AMPK、Drp1、MFN2、IP3R和RyR的蛋白表达水平。结果谷氨酸诱导的模型组ICCs中LC-3Ⅱ荧光表达增强。柴胡皂苷D干预可降低Ca2+浓度,降低CaMKKβ、AMPK和MFN2水平(P<0.01),增加LC-3Ⅱ/Ⅰ、IP3R、RyR、Drp1、Ghrelin和SP水平(P<0.01)。柴胡皂苷D联合CaMKKβ抑制剂STO-609干预后效果更显著。结论柴胡皂苷D可通过CaMKKβ/AMPK信号通路介导Ca2+外流,影响ICCs细胞过度自噬及胃肠动力相关因子的表达。
