Chromodomain helicase DNA binding protein 7(CHD7),an ATP-dependent chromatin remodeler,plays versatile roles in neurodevelopment.However,the functional significance of its ATPase/nucleosome remodeling activity remains...Chromodomain helicase DNA binding protein 7(CHD7),an ATP-dependent chromatin remodeler,plays versatile roles in neurodevelopment.However,the functional significance of its ATPase/nucleosome remodeling activity remains incompletely understood.Here,we generate genetically engineered mouse embryonic stem cell lines harboring either an inducible Chd7 knockout or an ATPase-deficient missense variant identified in individuals with CHD7-related disorders.Through in vitro neural induction and differentiation assays combined with mouse brain analyses,we demonstrate that CHD7 enzymatic activity is indispensable for gene regulation and neurite development.Mechanistic studies integrating transcriptomic and epigenomic profiling reveal that CHD7 enzymatic activity is essential for establishing a permissive chromatin landscape at target genes,marked by the open chromatin architecture and active histone modifications.Collectively,our findings underscore the pivotal role of CHD7 enzymatic activity in neurodevelopment and provide critical insights into the pathogenic mechanisms of CHD7 missense variants in human diseases.展开更多
[目的]观察葱白提取物对非酒精性脂肪肝(NAFLD)模型大鼠ATP合酶Fo亚基6(ATPase6)、ATP合酶Fo亚基8(ATPase8)表达的影响,并探讨其作用机制。[方法]将50只雄性SD大鼠随机分为正常组、模型组、葱白低剂量组、葱白中剂量组、葱白高剂量组,每...[目的]观察葱白提取物对非酒精性脂肪肝(NAFLD)模型大鼠ATP合酶Fo亚基6(ATPase6)、ATP合酶Fo亚基8(ATPase8)表达的影响,并探讨其作用机制。[方法]将50只雄性SD大鼠随机分为正常组、模型组、葱白低剂量组、葱白中剂量组、葱白高剂量组,每组10只。采用高脂饮食喂养复制NAFLD模型大鼠,造模10周后,给予葱白提取物连续干预4周后,测定血清中丙氨酸氨基转移酶(ALT)、天门冬氨酸氨基转移酶(AST)和甘油三酯(TG)、胆固醇(TC)的含量;苏木精-伊红(HE)染色法观察肝脏组织结构变化;Real time PCR检测大鼠肝脏组织中ATPase6、ATPase8 mRNA的表达。[结果]与正常组比较,模型组出现明显肝脂肪变性,血清ALT、AST、TC、TG水平明显升高(P<0.05),ATPase6、ATPase8 mRNA的表达明显降低(P<0.05);相较于模型组,葱白低、中、高剂量组肝脂肪变性均不同程度减轻;血清ALT、AST、TC、TG水平均不同程度降低(P<0.05),ATPase6、ATPase8 m RNA表达不同程度升高(P<0.05)。与葱白低剂量组比较,葱白中、高剂量组肝脂肪变性减轻明显,ALT、AST、TC、TG水平明显降低(P<0.05),ATPase6、ATPase8 mRNA水平明显升高(P<0.05),中、高剂量葱白组之间差异无统计学意义。[结论]葱白提取物能够改善肝脂肪变性,可能与提高ATPase6、ATPase8的表达,增加肝线粒体ATP合成有关。展开更多
基金supported by the Medical Science Data Center at Shanghai Medical College of Fudan Universitysupported by grants from National Natural Science Foundation of China (81974229and 82171167 to W.F.,82330049 to W.Z.)+2 种基金Xiamen Municipal Major Project of High-Quality Development of Health and Wellness Technology Program (2024-GZL-GD06 to W.F.)National Key R&D Program of China (2022YFA0806603 to W.F.)Science and Technology Program of Guangzhou,China (2024A04J4924 to C.H.)
文摘Chromodomain helicase DNA binding protein 7(CHD7),an ATP-dependent chromatin remodeler,plays versatile roles in neurodevelopment.However,the functional significance of its ATPase/nucleosome remodeling activity remains incompletely understood.Here,we generate genetically engineered mouse embryonic stem cell lines harboring either an inducible Chd7 knockout or an ATPase-deficient missense variant identified in individuals with CHD7-related disorders.Through in vitro neural induction and differentiation assays combined with mouse brain analyses,we demonstrate that CHD7 enzymatic activity is indispensable for gene regulation and neurite development.Mechanistic studies integrating transcriptomic and epigenomic profiling reveal that CHD7 enzymatic activity is essential for establishing a permissive chromatin landscape at target genes,marked by the open chromatin architecture and active histone modifications.Collectively,our findings underscore the pivotal role of CHD7 enzymatic activity in neurodevelopment and provide critical insights into the pathogenic mechanisms of CHD7 missense variants in human diseases.
文摘[目的]观察葱白提取物对非酒精性脂肪肝(NAFLD)模型大鼠ATP合酶Fo亚基6(ATPase6)、ATP合酶Fo亚基8(ATPase8)表达的影响,并探讨其作用机制。[方法]将50只雄性SD大鼠随机分为正常组、模型组、葱白低剂量组、葱白中剂量组、葱白高剂量组,每组10只。采用高脂饮食喂养复制NAFLD模型大鼠,造模10周后,给予葱白提取物连续干预4周后,测定血清中丙氨酸氨基转移酶(ALT)、天门冬氨酸氨基转移酶(AST)和甘油三酯(TG)、胆固醇(TC)的含量;苏木精-伊红(HE)染色法观察肝脏组织结构变化;Real time PCR检测大鼠肝脏组织中ATPase6、ATPase8 mRNA的表达。[结果]与正常组比较,模型组出现明显肝脂肪变性,血清ALT、AST、TC、TG水平明显升高(P<0.05),ATPase6、ATPase8 mRNA的表达明显降低(P<0.05);相较于模型组,葱白低、中、高剂量组肝脂肪变性均不同程度减轻;血清ALT、AST、TC、TG水平均不同程度降低(P<0.05),ATPase6、ATPase8 m RNA表达不同程度升高(P<0.05)。与葱白低剂量组比较,葱白中、高剂量组肝脂肪变性减轻明显,ALT、AST、TC、TG水平明显降低(P<0.05),ATPase6、ATPase8 mRNA水平明显升高(P<0.05),中、高剂量葱白组之间差异无统计学意义。[结论]葱白提取物能够改善肝脂肪变性,可能与提高ATPase6、ATPase8的表达,增加肝线粒体ATP合成有关。