Our previous study has revealed that procyanidin A_(1)(A_(1))and its simulated digestive product(D-A,)can alleviate acrylamide(ACR)-induced intestine cell damage.However,the underlying mechanism remains unknown.In thi...Our previous study has revealed that procyanidin A_(1)(A_(1))and its simulated digestive product(D-A,)can alleviate acrylamide(ACR)-induced intestine cell damage.However,the underlying mechanism remains unknown.In this study,we elucidated the molecular mechanism for and D-A_(1) to alleviate ACR-stimulated IPEC-J2 cell damage.ACR slightly activated nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2(Nrf2)signaling and its target genes,but this activation could not reduce intestine cell damage.A_(1) and D-A_(1) could alleviate ACR-induced cell damage,but the effect was abrogated in cells transiently transfected with Nrf2 small interfering RNA(siRNA).Further investigation confirmed that A_(1) and D-A_(1) interacted with Ketch-like ECH-associated protein 1(Keapl),which boosted the stabilization of Nrf2,subsequently promoted the translocation of Nrf2 into the nucleus,and further increased the expression of antioxidant proteins,thereby inhibiting glutathione(GSH)consumption,maintaining redox balance and eventually alleviating ACR-induced cell damage.Importantly,there was no difference between A_(1) and D-A_(1) treated groups,indicating that A_(1) can tolerate gastrointestinal digestion and may be a potential compound to limit the toxicity of ACR.展开更多
Soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products(sRAGE)acts as a decoy sequestering of RAGE ligands,thus preventing the activation of the ligand-RAGE axis linking human diseases.However,the molecular mechanisms un...Soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products(sRAGE)acts as a decoy sequestering of RAGE ligands,thus preventing the activation of the ligand-RAGE axis linking human diseases.However,the molecular mechanisms underlying sRAGE remain unclear.In this study,THP-1 monocytes were cultured in normal glucose(NG,5.5 mmol/L)and high glucose(HG,15 mmol/L)to investigate the effects of diabetesrelevant glucose concentrations on sRAGE and interleukin-1β(IL-1β)secretion.The modulatory effects of epigallocatechin gallate(EGCG)in response to HG challenge were also evaluated.HG enhanced intracellular reactive oxygen species(ROS)generation and RAGE expression.The secretion of sRAGE,including esRAGE and cRAGE,was reduced under HG conditions,together with the downregulation of a disintegrin and metallopeptidase 10(ADAM10)and nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2(Nrf2)nuclear translocation.Mechanistically,the HG effects were counteracted by siRAGE and exacerbated by siNrf2.Chromatin immunoprecipitation results showed that Nrf2 binding to the ADAM10 promoter and HG interfered with this binding.Our data reinforce the notion that RAGE and Nrf2 might be sRAGE-regulating factors.Under HG conditions,the treatment of EGCG reduced ROS generation and RAGE activation.EGCG-stimulated cRAGE release was likely caused by the upregulation of the Nrf2-ADAM10 pathway.EGCG inhibited HG-mediated NLRP3 inflammasome activation at least partly by stimulating sRAGE,thereby reducing IL-1βrelease.展开更多
目的通过建立氧糖剥夺-缺氧复氧(oxygen-glucose deprivation/reoxygenation,OGD/R)损伤模型模拟心肌缺血再灌注损伤,探讨海藻糖对OGD/R大鼠H9C2心肌细胞损伤的影响及其作用机制。方法H9C2细胞分为对照组、OGD/R组、海藻糖组(OGD/R+海藻...目的通过建立氧糖剥夺-缺氧复氧(oxygen-glucose deprivation/reoxygenation,OGD/R)损伤模型模拟心肌缺血再灌注损伤,探讨海藻糖对OGD/R大鼠H9C2心肌细胞损伤的影响及其作用机制。方法H9C2细胞分为对照组、OGD/R组、海藻糖组(OGD/R+海藻糖)、联合组(OGD/R+海藻糖+ML385)。四甲基偶氮唑盐法检测细胞增殖能力,并通过检测乳酸脱氢酶及Hoechst/丙啶碘化物染色检测细胞膜受损情况。Western blot检测核因子E2相关因子2(nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2,Nrf2)及其下游相关蛋白表达;活性氧、线粒体膜电位检测氧化应激水平;Western blot检测凋亡相关蛋白表达。结果与对照组比较,OGD/R组细胞活力明显降低。与OGD/R组比较,不同浓度海藻糖干预能显著提升细胞活力,与海藻糖浓度呈正相关(P<0.01);与OGD/R组比较,海藻糖组线粒体膜电位(mitochondrial membrane potential,MMP)、谷胱甘肽(glutathione,GSH)、Nrf2、血红素加氧酶1和烟酰胺腺嘌呤二核苷酸磷酸醌氧化还原酶1、Bcl-2、半胱氨酸天冬氨酸蛋白酶3(cysteinyl aspartate specific proteinase-3,Caspase-3)表达明显增高,活性氧、丙二醛、应答元素结合蛋白1、Bax、Bax/Bcl-2、裂解型Caspase-3表达明显降低,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05,P<0.01)。与海藻糖组比较,联合组活性氧、丙二醛及肿瘤坏死因子α、白细胞介素(interleukin,IL)1βmRNA、IL-6 mRNA表达明显增高,MMP、GSH水平明显降低,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05,P<0.01);联合组Bax、Bax/Bcl-2、裂解型Caspase-3表达明显高于海藻糖组(1.77±0.08 vs 1.20±0.20,3.41±1.45 vs 0.99±0.15,4.10±1.05 vs 1.79±0.52,P<0.01),Bcl-2、Caspase-3表达明显低于海藻糖组(0.58±0.21 vs 1.23±0.25,0.87±0.25 vs 1.45±0.31,P<0.01)。结论海藻糖可以被视为一种Nrf2激活剂,通过激活Nrf2抑制氧化应激和凋亡,改善OGD/R诱导的心肌细胞损伤。展开更多
基金supported by the project from National Natural Science Foundation of China (31671962)Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (2662019PY034)。
文摘Our previous study has revealed that procyanidin A_(1)(A_(1))and its simulated digestive product(D-A,)can alleviate acrylamide(ACR)-induced intestine cell damage.However,the underlying mechanism remains unknown.In this study,we elucidated the molecular mechanism for and D-A_(1) to alleviate ACR-stimulated IPEC-J2 cell damage.ACR slightly activated nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2(Nrf2)signaling and its target genes,but this activation could not reduce intestine cell damage.A_(1) and D-A_(1) could alleviate ACR-induced cell damage,but the effect was abrogated in cells transiently transfected with Nrf2 small interfering RNA(siRNA).Further investigation confirmed that A_(1) and D-A_(1) interacted with Ketch-like ECH-associated protein 1(Keapl),which boosted the stabilization of Nrf2,subsequently promoted the translocation of Nrf2 into the nucleus,and further increased the expression of antioxidant proteins,thereby inhibiting glutathione(GSH)consumption,maintaining redox balance and eventually alleviating ACR-induced cell damage.Importantly,there was no difference between A_(1) and D-A_(1) treated groups,indicating that A_(1) can tolerate gastrointestinal digestion and may be a potential compound to limit the toxicity of ACR.
文摘Soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products(sRAGE)acts as a decoy sequestering of RAGE ligands,thus preventing the activation of the ligand-RAGE axis linking human diseases.However,the molecular mechanisms underlying sRAGE remain unclear.In this study,THP-1 monocytes were cultured in normal glucose(NG,5.5 mmol/L)and high glucose(HG,15 mmol/L)to investigate the effects of diabetesrelevant glucose concentrations on sRAGE and interleukin-1β(IL-1β)secretion.The modulatory effects of epigallocatechin gallate(EGCG)in response to HG challenge were also evaluated.HG enhanced intracellular reactive oxygen species(ROS)generation and RAGE expression.The secretion of sRAGE,including esRAGE and cRAGE,was reduced under HG conditions,together with the downregulation of a disintegrin and metallopeptidase 10(ADAM10)and nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2(Nrf2)nuclear translocation.Mechanistically,the HG effects were counteracted by siRAGE and exacerbated by siNrf2.Chromatin immunoprecipitation results showed that Nrf2 binding to the ADAM10 promoter and HG interfered with this binding.Our data reinforce the notion that RAGE and Nrf2 might be sRAGE-regulating factors.Under HG conditions,the treatment of EGCG reduced ROS generation and RAGE activation.EGCG-stimulated cRAGE release was likely caused by the upregulation of the Nrf2-ADAM10 pathway.EGCG inhibited HG-mediated NLRP3 inflammasome activation at least partly by stimulating sRAGE,thereby reducing IL-1βrelease.
文摘目的通过建立氧糖剥夺-缺氧复氧(oxygen-glucose deprivation/reoxygenation,OGD/R)损伤模型模拟心肌缺血再灌注损伤,探讨海藻糖对OGD/R大鼠H9C2心肌细胞损伤的影响及其作用机制。方法H9C2细胞分为对照组、OGD/R组、海藻糖组(OGD/R+海藻糖)、联合组(OGD/R+海藻糖+ML385)。四甲基偶氮唑盐法检测细胞增殖能力,并通过检测乳酸脱氢酶及Hoechst/丙啶碘化物染色检测细胞膜受损情况。Western blot检测核因子E2相关因子2(nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2,Nrf2)及其下游相关蛋白表达;活性氧、线粒体膜电位检测氧化应激水平;Western blot检测凋亡相关蛋白表达。结果与对照组比较,OGD/R组细胞活力明显降低。与OGD/R组比较,不同浓度海藻糖干预能显著提升细胞活力,与海藻糖浓度呈正相关(P<0.01);与OGD/R组比较,海藻糖组线粒体膜电位(mitochondrial membrane potential,MMP)、谷胱甘肽(glutathione,GSH)、Nrf2、血红素加氧酶1和烟酰胺腺嘌呤二核苷酸磷酸醌氧化还原酶1、Bcl-2、半胱氨酸天冬氨酸蛋白酶3(cysteinyl aspartate specific proteinase-3,Caspase-3)表达明显增高,活性氧、丙二醛、应答元素结合蛋白1、Bax、Bax/Bcl-2、裂解型Caspase-3表达明显降低,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05,P<0.01)。与海藻糖组比较,联合组活性氧、丙二醛及肿瘤坏死因子α、白细胞介素(interleukin,IL)1βmRNA、IL-6 mRNA表达明显增高,MMP、GSH水平明显降低,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05,P<0.01);联合组Bax、Bax/Bcl-2、裂解型Caspase-3表达明显高于海藻糖组(1.77±0.08 vs 1.20±0.20,3.41±1.45 vs 0.99±0.15,4.10±1.05 vs 1.79±0.52,P<0.01),Bcl-2、Caspase-3表达明显低于海藻糖组(0.58±0.21 vs 1.23±0.25,0.87±0.25 vs 1.45±0.31,P<0.01)。结论海藻糖可以被视为一种Nrf2激活剂,通过激活Nrf2抑制氧化应激和凋亡,改善OGD/R诱导的心肌细胞损伤。