目的研究细胞程序性死亡配体-1(programmed cell death protein ligand-1,PD-L1)功能抑制调控免疫活化影响ApoE^(-/-)小鼠动脉粥样硬化发生发展的机制。方法将24只ApoE^(-/-)小鼠随机分为正常组,高脂组和高脂^(+)抗PD-L1单抗组,通过高...目的研究细胞程序性死亡配体-1(programmed cell death protein ligand-1,PD-L1)功能抑制调控免疫活化影响ApoE^(-/-)小鼠动脉粥样硬化发生发展的机制。方法将24只ApoE^(-/-)小鼠随机分为正常组,高脂组和高脂^(+)抗PD-L1单抗组,通过高胆固醇饲料喂养建立动脉粥样硬化(atherosclerosis)模型。实验动物饲养70 d后,分离各组实验动物血管(主动脉根部至腹主动脉)及肝脏组织,进行油红O染色;HE染色检测肝组织病理改变;ELISA检测血清中总胆固醇(CHO)、甘油三酯(TG)、高密度脂蛋白(HDL-c)、低密度脂蛋白(LDL-c)和炎症因子(IFN-γ、TNF-α、IL-1β)含量。流式细胞计数检测肝脏淋巴细胞(CD4^(+)、CD8^(+)、CD4^(+)IFN-γ^(+)和CD8^(+)IFN-γ^(+)T细胞)。RT-PCR检测肝脏组织IFN-γ、TNF-α、IL-1β、CD4和CD8表达。结果与高脂组比较,给予抗PD-L1单抗后促血管壁及肝脏脂质累积并上调血清及肝组织CHO、TG、LDL-c和HDL-c含量。高脂饲养条件下给予抗PD-L1单抗促血清和肝组织谷丙转氨酶(GPT)和谷草转氨酶(GOT)含量升高,但是对碱性磷酸酶(AKP)含量没有影响。高脂饲养条件下给予抗PD-L1单抗促血清和肝脏组织IFN-γ、TNF-α和IL-1β含量升高。高脂饲养条件下给予抗PD-L1单抗抑制CD4表达及促CD8表达。高脂饲养条件下给予抗PD-L1单抗促肝脏CD8^(+)T和CD8^(+)IFN-γ^(+)T细胞活化,但是对CD4^(+)IFN-γ^(+)T细胞活化没有影响。结论高脂饲养条件下给予抗PD-L1单抗通过活化肝脏CD8^(+)IFN-γ^(+)T细胞损伤肝脏功能加重动脉粥样硬化。展开更多
目的建立5-羟色胺2C受体(5-HT_(2C)receptor,5-HT_(2C)R)和增强型绿色荧光蛋白(enhanced green fluorescent protein,EGFP)标记的活化T细胞核因子2(nuclear factor of activated T cells 2,NFAT2)共表达细胞株。方法人源5-HT_(2C)R质粒...目的建立5-羟色胺2C受体(5-HT_(2C)receptor,5-HT_(2C)R)和增强型绿色荧光蛋白(enhanced green fluorescent protein,EGFP)标记的活化T细胞核因子2(nuclear factor of activated T cells 2,NFAT2)共表达细胞株。方法人源5-HT_(2C)R质粒转染至U2OS-EGFP-NFAT2细胞,经潮霉素(Hygro)压力筛选到稳定表达5-HT_(2C)R的U2OS-EGFP-NFAT2-5-HT_(2C)R细胞。使用RT-qPCR和Western blot法检测该细胞株中5-HT_(2C)R的mRNA和蛋白表达水平;用核转位功能实验验证U2OS-EGFP-NFAT2-5-HT_(2C)R细胞受体功能的特异性;验证5-HT、LSD、DOM、DOI、赛洛西宾(PSI)和利舒脲(LIS)对5-HT_(2C)R的激活能力。结果筛选得到58号细胞为最强激活的U2OS-EGFP-NFAT2-5-HT_(2C)R单克隆细胞株。RT-qPCR和Western blot结果显示,1~15代内,U2OS-EGFP-NFAT2-5-HT_(2C)R细胞株稳定表达5-HT_(2C)R mRNA和蛋白。1~15代内,Vabicaserin对U2OS-EGFP-NFAT2-5-HT_(2C)R细胞株的激活能力稳定,5-HT_(2C)R特异性拮抗剂SB242084能够拮抗Vabicaserin的作用。5-HT、LIS、PSI能诱导U2OS-EGFP-NFAT2-5-HT_(2C)R细胞部分核转位,而LSD、DOM、DOI没有作用。结论成功构建了共表达5-HT_(2C)R和EGFP-NFAT2的U2OS-EGFP-NFAT2-5-HT_(2C)R细胞,可用于靶向5-HT_(2C)R的高活性小分子化合物筛选。展开更多
OBJECTIVE To evaluate whether the IDO1 inhibitor 1-methyl-L-tryptophan(1-MT)combine calcium influx inhibitor carboxyamidotriazole(CAI)could further enhance the suppression of programmed death 1(PD-1)in CD8^+T cells an...OBJECTIVE To evaluate whether the IDO1 inhibitor 1-methyl-L-tryptophan(1-MT)combine calcium influx inhibitor carboxyamidotriazole(CAI)could further enhance the suppression of programmed death 1(PD-1)in CD8^+T cells and investigate the curative effect of the combined use.METHODS CD8^+T cells were isolated from normal mice spleen by negative selection using magnetic cell separation.The isolated CD8^+T cells were cultured in RPMI 1640 medium containing 10%FBS and 100 U·mL^(-1)IL-2 and activated by the addition of anti-CD3 and anti-CD28(1 g·L^(-1) each mabs).CD8^+T cells were pretreated for 48 h with drug and the fluo-3 as a marker of intracellular calcium concentration was detected by flow cytometry.The calcineurin(Ca N)levels were assayed with ELISA in CD8^+T cells after 48 h incubation with 10μm CAI.The nuclear translocations of NFAT and AHR were detected by immunofluorescent staining after 48 h of drug treatment.The expression of PD-1 in CD8^+T cells was analyzed by flow cytometry.RESULTS Intracellular fluorescent intensity was markedly debase due to CAI treatment(P<0.01).Meanwhile,the changes of CaN content had a resembled correlation(P<0.01).Immunofluorescence experiment showed that after combination therapy the transfer of NFAT and AHR in nuclear substantially reduced.Flow cytometry revealed that after the combination caused a significant decrease in PD-1 expression in CD8^+T cells.CONCLUSION CAI and 1-MT could inhibit markedly the expression of PD-1 in CD8^+T cells by inhibiting the nuclear translocation of NFAT and AHR,respectively and the combination of them has synergetic effect.展开更多
Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus(KSHV) is necessary but not sufficient to cause Kaposi sarcoma(KS).Coinfection with human immunodeficiency virus type 1(HIV-1), in the absence of antiretroviral suppressive therapy...Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus(KSHV) is necessary but not sufficient to cause Kaposi sarcoma(KS).Coinfection with human immunodeficiency virus type 1(HIV-1), in the absence of antiretroviral suppressive therapy, drastically increases the risk of KS.Previously, we identified that HIV-1 transactivative transcription protein(Tat) was an important cofactor that activated lytic cycle replication of KSHV.Here, we further investigated the potential of Tat to influence tumorigenesis induced by KSHV Kaposin A, a product of KSHV that was encoded by the open reading frame K12(a KSHV-transforming gene).By using colony formation in soft agar, H-3-TdR incorporation, cell cycle, and microarray gene expression analyses, we demonstrated that Tat enhanced proliferation as well as mitogen-activated protein kinase, signal transducer and activator of transcription 3, and phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/protein kinase B signaling induced by Kaposin A in NIH3T3 cells.Animal experiments further demonstrated that Tat accelerated tumorigenesis by Kaposin A in athymic nu/nu mice.Cells obtained from primary tumors of nude mice succeeded inducing tumors in immunocompetent mice.These data suggest that Tat can accelerate tumorigenesis induced by Kaposin A.Our data present the first line of evidence that Tat may participate in KS pathogenesis by collaborating with Kaposin A in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome(AIDS)-related KS(AIDS-KS) patients.Our data also suggest that the model for Kaposin and Tat-mediated oncogenesis will contribute to our understanding of the pathogenesis of AIDS-KS at the molecular level and may even be important in exploring a novel therapeutic method for AIDS-KS.展开更多
活化T细胞核因子(nuclear factor of activated Tcell,NFAT)是具有多向调节功能的转录因子,如调节T细胞的活化、分化及自身耐受性等。近年来多项研究表明,NFAT可控制细胞因子和早期炎症反应过程中的基因表达,在支气管哮喘、阿尔茨海默...活化T细胞核因子(nuclear factor of activated Tcell,NFAT)是具有多向调节功能的转录因子,如调节T细胞的活化、分化及自身耐受性等。近年来多项研究表明,NFAT可控制细胞因子和早期炎症反应过程中的基因表达,在支气管哮喘、阿尔茨海默病、炎症性肠病、糖尿病等多种急、慢性疾病中起重要作用,对上述疾病的治疗和监测具有临床应用前景。文中综述近年来有关NFAT与临床疾病的研究进展。展开更多
文摘目的研究细胞程序性死亡配体-1(programmed cell death protein ligand-1,PD-L1)功能抑制调控免疫活化影响ApoE^(-/-)小鼠动脉粥样硬化发生发展的机制。方法将24只ApoE^(-/-)小鼠随机分为正常组,高脂组和高脂^(+)抗PD-L1单抗组,通过高胆固醇饲料喂养建立动脉粥样硬化(atherosclerosis)模型。实验动物饲养70 d后,分离各组实验动物血管(主动脉根部至腹主动脉)及肝脏组织,进行油红O染色;HE染色检测肝组织病理改变;ELISA检测血清中总胆固醇(CHO)、甘油三酯(TG)、高密度脂蛋白(HDL-c)、低密度脂蛋白(LDL-c)和炎症因子(IFN-γ、TNF-α、IL-1β)含量。流式细胞计数检测肝脏淋巴细胞(CD4^(+)、CD8^(+)、CD4^(+)IFN-γ^(+)和CD8^(+)IFN-γ^(+)T细胞)。RT-PCR检测肝脏组织IFN-γ、TNF-α、IL-1β、CD4和CD8表达。结果与高脂组比较,给予抗PD-L1单抗后促血管壁及肝脏脂质累积并上调血清及肝组织CHO、TG、LDL-c和HDL-c含量。高脂饲养条件下给予抗PD-L1单抗促血清和肝组织谷丙转氨酶(GPT)和谷草转氨酶(GOT)含量升高,但是对碱性磷酸酶(AKP)含量没有影响。高脂饲养条件下给予抗PD-L1单抗促血清和肝脏组织IFN-γ、TNF-α和IL-1β含量升高。高脂饲养条件下给予抗PD-L1单抗抑制CD4表达及促CD8表达。高脂饲养条件下给予抗PD-L1单抗促肝脏CD8^(+)T和CD8^(+)IFN-γ^(+)T细胞活化,但是对CD4^(+)IFN-γ^(+)T细胞活化没有影响。结论高脂饲养条件下给予抗PD-L1单抗通过活化肝脏CD8^(+)IFN-γ^(+)T细胞损伤肝脏功能加重动脉粥样硬化。
文摘目的建立5-羟色胺2C受体(5-HT_(2C)receptor,5-HT_(2C)R)和增强型绿色荧光蛋白(enhanced green fluorescent protein,EGFP)标记的活化T细胞核因子2(nuclear factor of activated T cells 2,NFAT2)共表达细胞株。方法人源5-HT_(2C)R质粒转染至U2OS-EGFP-NFAT2细胞,经潮霉素(Hygro)压力筛选到稳定表达5-HT_(2C)R的U2OS-EGFP-NFAT2-5-HT_(2C)R细胞。使用RT-qPCR和Western blot法检测该细胞株中5-HT_(2C)R的mRNA和蛋白表达水平;用核转位功能实验验证U2OS-EGFP-NFAT2-5-HT_(2C)R细胞受体功能的特异性;验证5-HT、LSD、DOM、DOI、赛洛西宾(PSI)和利舒脲(LIS)对5-HT_(2C)R的激活能力。结果筛选得到58号细胞为最强激活的U2OS-EGFP-NFAT2-5-HT_(2C)R单克隆细胞株。RT-qPCR和Western blot结果显示,1~15代内,U2OS-EGFP-NFAT2-5-HT_(2C)R细胞株稳定表达5-HT_(2C)R mRNA和蛋白。1~15代内,Vabicaserin对U2OS-EGFP-NFAT2-5-HT_(2C)R细胞株的激活能力稳定,5-HT_(2C)R特异性拮抗剂SB242084能够拮抗Vabicaserin的作用。5-HT、LIS、PSI能诱导U2OS-EGFP-NFAT2-5-HT_(2C)R细胞部分核转位,而LSD、DOM、DOI没有作用。结论成功构建了共表达5-HT_(2C)R和EGFP-NFAT2的U2OS-EGFP-NFAT2-5-HT_(2C)R细胞,可用于靶向5-HT_(2C)R的高活性小分子化合物筛选。
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(81402943)CAMS Major Collaborative Innovation Project(2016-I2M-1-011)PUMC Youth Fund(3332015168)
文摘OBJECTIVE To evaluate whether the IDO1 inhibitor 1-methyl-L-tryptophan(1-MT)combine calcium influx inhibitor carboxyamidotriazole(CAI)could further enhance the suppression of programmed death 1(PD-1)in CD8^+T cells and investigate the curative effect of the combined use.METHODS CD8^+T cells were isolated from normal mice spleen by negative selection using magnetic cell separation.The isolated CD8^+T cells were cultured in RPMI 1640 medium containing 10%FBS and 100 U·mL^(-1)IL-2 and activated by the addition of anti-CD3 and anti-CD28(1 g·L^(-1) each mabs).CD8^+T cells were pretreated for 48 h with drug and the fluo-3 as a marker of intracellular calcium concentration was detected by flow cytometry.The calcineurin(Ca N)levels were assayed with ELISA in CD8^+T cells after 48 h incubation with 10μm CAI.The nuclear translocations of NFAT and AHR were detected by immunofluorescent staining after 48 h of drug treatment.The expression of PD-1 in CD8^+T cells was analyzed by flow cytometry.RESULTS Intracellular fluorescent intensity was markedly debase due to CAI treatment(P<0.01).Meanwhile,the changes of CaN content had a resembled correlation(P<0.01).Immunofluorescence experiment showed that after combination therapy the transfer of NFAT and AHR in nuclear substantially reduced.Flow cytometry revealed that after the combination caused a significant decrease in PD-1 expression in CD8^+T cells.CONCLUSION CAI and 1-MT could inhibit markedly the expression of PD-1 in CD8^+T cells by inhibiting the nuclear translocation of NFAT and AHR,respectively and the combination of them has synergetic effect.
文摘Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus(KSHV) is necessary but not sufficient to cause Kaposi sarcoma(KS).Coinfection with human immunodeficiency virus type 1(HIV-1), in the absence of antiretroviral suppressive therapy, drastically increases the risk of KS.Previously, we identified that HIV-1 transactivative transcription protein(Tat) was an important cofactor that activated lytic cycle replication of KSHV.Here, we further investigated the potential of Tat to influence tumorigenesis induced by KSHV Kaposin A, a product of KSHV that was encoded by the open reading frame K12(a KSHV-transforming gene).By using colony formation in soft agar, H-3-TdR incorporation, cell cycle, and microarray gene expression analyses, we demonstrated that Tat enhanced proliferation as well as mitogen-activated protein kinase, signal transducer and activator of transcription 3, and phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/protein kinase B signaling induced by Kaposin A in NIH3T3 cells.Animal experiments further demonstrated that Tat accelerated tumorigenesis by Kaposin A in athymic nu/nu mice.Cells obtained from primary tumors of nude mice succeeded inducing tumors in immunocompetent mice.These data suggest that Tat can accelerate tumorigenesis induced by Kaposin A.Our data present the first line of evidence that Tat may participate in KS pathogenesis by collaborating with Kaposin A in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome(AIDS)-related KS(AIDS-KS) patients.Our data also suggest that the model for Kaposin and Tat-mediated oncogenesis will contribute to our understanding of the pathogenesis of AIDS-KS at the molecular level and may even be important in exploring a novel therapeutic method for AIDS-KS.
文摘活化T细胞核因子(nuclear factor of activated Tcell,NFAT)是具有多向调节功能的转录因子,如调节T细胞的活化、分化及自身耐受性等。近年来多项研究表明,NFAT可控制细胞因子和早期炎症反应过程中的基因表达,在支气管哮喘、阿尔茨海默病、炎症性肠病、糖尿病等多种急、慢性疾病中起重要作用,对上述疾病的治疗和监测具有临床应用前景。文中综述近年来有关NFAT与临床疾病的研究进展。
文摘目的探讨不同浓度巴戟天含药血清对体外培养成骨-破骨细胞共育体系中碳酸酐酶Ⅱ(CAⅡ)、活化T细胞核因子(NFAT2)mRNA表达的影响。方法取24 h内新生SD乳鼠头盖骨分离培养成骨细胞,取5周龄SD大鼠四肢长骨骨髓基质细胞,加入集落细胞刺激因子(M-CSF)和细胞核因子κB受体活化因子配体(RANKL)诱导培养破骨细胞。采用ALP染色鉴定成骨细胞,TRAP染色、骨吸收陷窝甲苯胺蓝染色、电镜等扫描鉴定破骨细胞,体外建立成骨-破骨细胞共育体系,设置高、中、低3种浓度巴戟天含药血清组和对照组,干预3d后提取各组总RNA,应用Real Time PCR(RT-PCR)方法测定各组CAⅡ、NFAT2mRNA表达并进行统计学分析。结果不同浓度巴戟天含药大鼠血清对成骨-破骨细胞共育体系CAⅡ、NFAT2 mRNA的表达均有抑制作用,且其抑制作用表现出一定的浓度依赖性;各组间差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。结论巴戟天含药血清可抑制成骨-破骨细胞共育体系CAⅡ、NFAT2mRNA表达,从而达到降低破骨细胞分化成熟及骨吸收活性。
