The aim of this study is to investigate the mechanism of magnesium isoglycyrrhizinate(MgIG)in the treatment of myocardial remodeling induced by isoproterenol(ISO)in mice.We assessed the impact of MgIG on ISO-induced m...The aim of this study is to investigate the mechanism of magnesium isoglycyrrhizinate(MgIG)in the treatment of myocardial remodeling induced by isoproterenol(ISO)in mice.We assessed the impact of MgIG on ISO-induced myocardial remodeling by activating the PI3K/AKT1 pathway.The cardiac function of mice was evaluated by echocardiography,revealing that MgIG could improve left ventricular function.Pathological staining analysis showed that MgIG could reduce the degree of myocardial injury caused by ISO.Serum data detected by ELISA demonstrated that MgIG could decrease the levels of CK-MB,MDA,and LDH while increasing the activity of GSH-Px.Western blotting analysis revealed that protein expression levels of Collagen I,BNP,Bax,cleaved caspase-3,p-PI3K,and p-AKT1 were decreased,whereas the protein expressions of Bcl-2,COX2,and SOD1 were increased upon MgIG treatment.However,the activation of the PI3K pathway reversed the cardioprotective effects of MgIG,as evidenced by the addition of PI3K activators.Taken together,our comprehensive results suggested that MgIG could improve ISO-induced myocardial remodeling,potentially through its mechanism of inhibiting the PI3K/AKT1 pathway to regulate apoptosis and oxidative stress.展开更多
基金Jiangxi Provincial Department of Education Science and Technology Project(Grant No.GJJ2401615)Jiangxi Provincial Department of Education Teaching Reform Project(Grant No.JXJG-24-15-15).
文摘The aim of this study is to investigate the mechanism of magnesium isoglycyrrhizinate(MgIG)in the treatment of myocardial remodeling induced by isoproterenol(ISO)in mice.We assessed the impact of MgIG on ISO-induced myocardial remodeling by activating the PI3K/AKT1 pathway.The cardiac function of mice was evaluated by echocardiography,revealing that MgIG could improve left ventricular function.Pathological staining analysis showed that MgIG could reduce the degree of myocardial injury caused by ISO.Serum data detected by ELISA demonstrated that MgIG could decrease the levels of CK-MB,MDA,and LDH while increasing the activity of GSH-Px.Western blotting analysis revealed that protein expression levels of Collagen I,BNP,Bax,cleaved caspase-3,p-PI3K,and p-AKT1 were decreased,whereas the protein expressions of Bcl-2,COX2,and SOD1 were increased upon MgIG treatment.However,the activation of the PI3K pathway reversed the cardioprotective effects of MgIG,as evidenced by the addition of PI3K activators.Taken together,our comprehensive results suggested that MgIG could improve ISO-induced myocardial remodeling,potentially through its mechanism of inhibiting the PI3K/AKT1 pathway to regulate apoptosis and oxidative stress.
