OBJECTIVE Chronic kidney disease(CKD)has become a global public health problem with 10%-15%incidence rate,and inhibiting the renal interstitial fibrosis is considered to be a potential strategy to delay the progressio...OBJECTIVE Chronic kidney disease(CKD)has become a global public health problem with 10%-15%incidence rate,and inhibiting the renal interstitial fibrosis is considered to be a potential strategy to delay the progression of CKD.Z-Guggulsterone(Z-GS),an active compound from derived from Commiphora mukul,has been proved to be effective in various diseases.The present study aimes to determine the protective effect and the molecular mechanism of Z-GS on renal fibrosis.METHODS Unilateral ureteral obstruction(UUO)mice and hypoxia-induced HK-2 cells were used to simulate renal fibrosis in vitro and in vivo,respectively.The mice and cells were treated with different doses of Z-GS to observe the pharmacological action.Renal function,including Scr,BUN,and UA,were detected by commercial kits.H&E and Masson staining were performed to observe histopathological changes of kidney.Cell viability and LDH release of HK-2 cells were detected by commercial kits.Cell cycle distribution and apoptosis rate were analyzed by flow cytometry.Fibrosis markers were detected by immunohistochemistry and immunofluorescence analysis.Cell cycle related proteins and Klotho/p53 signaling were analyzed by Western blotting.RESULTS The results showed that Z-GS decreased the rise of Scr,BUN,and UA and lightened renal histopathological injury,which were induced by UUO.Besides,Z-GS administration alleviated renal fibrosis in mice by inhibiting the expressions ofα-SMA,TGF-βand collagenⅣ,and delayed G2/M cell cycle arrest by promoting the expressions of CDK1 and cyclinD1/B1 rate.Experiments in vitro indicated that Z-GS treatment significantly increased the cell viability while decreased the LDH release in hypoxia-induced HK-2 cells.In addition,hypoxia induced fibrosis and G2/M cycle arrest in HK-2 cells were retarded by Z-GS.The study of its possible mechanism exhibited that Z-GS treatment increased the level of Klotho and inhibited P53 level.Nevertheless,the effect of Z-GS on Klotho/P53 signaling was reversed by siRNA-Klotho.Moreover,siRNA-Klotho treatment eliminated the effects of Z-GS on G2/M cell cycle arrest and fibrosis.CONCLUSION This study clarified that Z-GS alleviated renal fibrosis and G2/M cycle arrest through Klotho/P53 signaling pathway.People who have suffered CKD may potentially benefit from treatment with Z-GS.展开更多
背景:p53基因是一种关键的肿瘤抑制基因,最初因在调控细胞周期、DNA修复及凋亡中的核心作用而被广泛研究。近年来,研究发现p53在肌肉骨骼疾病中同样发挥重要作用,p53的异常表达和功能失调被认为是这些疾病发生和发展的重要因素,但具体...背景:p53基因是一种关键的肿瘤抑制基因,最初因在调控细胞周期、DNA修复及凋亡中的核心作用而被广泛研究。近年来,研究发现p53在肌肉骨骼疾病中同样发挥重要作用,p53的异常表达和功能失调被认为是这些疾病发生和发展的重要因素,但具体作用机制及临床转化潜力尚未系统阐明。目的:综述p53在肌肉骨骼疾病中的多重作用,分析p53影响疾病进展的分子机制,并评估p53作为跨疾病治疗靶点的潜力。方法:通过检索PubMed数据库2004年1月至2024年12月的文献,以“P53,Osteoporosis,Post-Menopausal Osteoporosis,Osteoarthritis,Degenerative Arthritis,Rheumatoid Arthritis,Gout,Low Back Pains,Low Back Ache,Back Pain,Scoliosis”为检索词,纳入原始研究、综述及临床试验等文献,排除非英文文献及无关机制研究,最终筛选81篇文献进行综合分析。结果与结论:p53通过调控成骨-破骨平衡(如p53-Nedd4-Runx2轴)、软骨细胞凋亡(如miR-34a-SIRT1-p53通路)、炎症递质(如肿瘤坏死因子α/白细胞介素6)及氧化应激(如p53-SLC2A9轴)等机制,参与肌肉骨骼疾病的发生发展。p53的双向作用(促凋亡与抗炎)提示需精准调控p53活性。基于基因编辑(如CRISPR/Cas9)、小分子抑制剂(如PFT-α)及天然产物(如柚皮苷)的干预策略展现出治疗潜力,但临床转化仍需进一步验证。未来需结合多学科技术深化p53机制研究与临床实践。展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(82003982)Natural Science Foundation of Gansu Province(20JR5RA591+1 种基金20JR10R015)and Special Cultivation Project of the 940th Hospital(2021yxky026)。
文摘OBJECTIVE Chronic kidney disease(CKD)has become a global public health problem with 10%-15%incidence rate,and inhibiting the renal interstitial fibrosis is considered to be a potential strategy to delay the progression of CKD.Z-Guggulsterone(Z-GS),an active compound from derived from Commiphora mukul,has been proved to be effective in various diseases.The present study aimes to determine the protective effect and the molecular mechanism of Z-GS on renal fibrosis.METHODS Unilateral ureteral obstruction(UUO)mice and hypoxia-induced HK-2 cells were used to simulate renal fibrosis in vitro and in vivo,respectively.The mice and cells were treated with different doses of Z-GS to observe the pharmacological action.Renal function,including Scr,BUN,and UA,were detected by commercial kits.H&E and Masson staining were performed to observe histopathological changes of kidney.Cell viability and LDH release of HK-2 cells were detected by commercial kits.Cell cycle distribution and apoptosis rate were analyzed by flow cytometry.Fibrosis markers were detected by immunohistochemistry and immunofluorescence analysis.Cell cycle related proteins and Klotho/p53 signaling were analyzed by Western blotting.RESULTS The results showed that Z-GS decreased the rise of Scr,BUN,and UA and lightened renal histopathological injury,which were induced by UUO.Besides,Z-GS administration alleviated renal fibrosis in mice by inhibiting the expressions ofα-SMA,TGF-βand collagenⅣ,and delayed G2/M cell cycle arrest by promoting the expressions of CDK1 and cyclinD1/B1 rate.Experiments in vitro indicated that Z-GS treatment significantly increased the cell viability while decreased the LDH release in hypoxia-induced HK-2 cells.In addition,hypoxia induced fibrosis and G2/M cycle arrest in HK-2 cells were retarded by Z-GS.The study of its possible mechanism exhibited that Z-GS treatment increased the level of Klotho and inhibited P53 level.Nevertheless,the effect of Z-GS on Klotho/P53 signaling was reversed by siRNA-Klotho.Moreover,siRNA-Klotho treatment eliminated the effects of Z-GS on G2/M cell cycle arrest and fibrosis.CONCLUSION This study clarified that Z-GS alleviated renal fibrosis and G2/M cycle arrest through Klotho/P53 signaling pathway.People who have suffered CKD may potentially benefit from treatment with Z-GS.
文摘背景:p53基因是一种关键的肿瘤抑制基因,最初因在调控细胞周期、DNA修复及凋亡中的核心作用而被广泛研究。近年来,研究发现p53在肌肉骨骼疾病中同样发挥重要作用,p53的异常表达和功能失调被认为是这些疾病发生和发展的重要因素,但具体作用机制及临床转化潜力尚未系统阐明。目的:综述p53在肌肉骨骼疾病中的多重作用,分析p53影响疾病进展的分子机制,并评估p53作为跨疾病治疗靶点的潜力。方法:通过检索PubMed数据库2004年1月至2024年12月的文献,以“P53,Osteoporosis,Post-Menopausal Osteoporosis,Osteoarthritis,Degenerative Arthritis,Rheumatoid Arthritis,Gout,Low Back Pains,Low Back Ache,Back Pain,Scoliosis”为检索词,纳入原始研究、综述及临床试验等文献,排除非英文文献及无关机制研究,最终筛选81篇文献进行综合分析。结果与结论:p53通过调控成骨-破骨平衡(如p53-Nedd4-Runx2轴)、软骨细胞凋亡(如miR-34a-SIRT1-p53通路)、炎症递质(如肿瘤坏死因子α/白细胞介素6)及氧化应激(如p53-SLC2A9轴)等机制,参与肌肉骨骼疾病的发生发展。p53的双向作用(促凋亡与抗炎)提示需精准调控p53活性。基于基因编辑(如CRISPR/Cas9)、小分子抑制剂(如PFT-α)及天然产物(如柚皮苷)的干预策略展现出治疗潜力,但临床转化仍需进一步验证。未来需结合多学科技术深化p53机制研究与临床实践。