目的:基于miR-451a靶向磷酸甘油酸变位酶(PGAM5)-线粒体动力相关蛋白1(Drp1)轴调控线粒体动力学,探讨温肺降浊方对氧糖剥夺/复氧(OGD/R)诱导HT22模型的效应机制。方法:建立OGD/R诱导HT22细胞模型,设立正常对照组、OGD/R组、miR-451a过...目的:基于miR-451a靶向磷酸甘油酸变位酶(PGAM5)-线粒体动力相关蛋白1(Drp1)轴调控线粒体动力学,探讨温肺降浊方对氧糖剥夺/复氧(OGD/R)诱导HT22模型的效应机制。方法:建立OGD/R诱导HT22细胞模型,设立正常对照组、OGD/R组、miR-451a过表达组、miR-451a敲低组、温肺降浊方含药血清(WFJZF)组、miR-451a过表达+WFJZF组、miR-451a敲低+WFJZF组和miR-451a空载体组,双荧光素酶确定miR-451a和PGAM5的转录关系,免疫蛋白共沉淀确定PGAM5和Drp1的调控作用,慢病毒转染miR-451a于HT22细胞中,qRT-PCR确定转染效率,CCK-8测定缺糖缺氧状态下细胞活性的最佳时间点,qRT-PCR和Westem Blot检测HT22模型细胞内DGAM5-Drp1轴蛋白及mRNA的表达水平。结果:OGD/R诱导HT22细胞持续2 h为最佳时间点,miR-451a可以靶向调控PGAM5基因,PGAM5和Drp1具有相互调控作用。与正常对照组比较,OGD/R组细胞内PGAM5、Drp1和Fis1蛋白及mRNA表达上升,p-Drp1 Ser 616磷酸化表达上升(P<0.05),OPA1蛋白及mRNA表达下降,p-Drp1 Ser 637去磷酸化表达下降(P<0.05);与OGD/R组比较,miR-451a过表达+WFJZF组细胞内PGAM5、Drp1和Fis1蛋白及mRNA表达下降,p-Drp1 Ser 616磷酸化表达下降(P<0.05),OPA1蛋白及mRNA表达上升,p-Drp1 Ser 637去磷酸化表达上升(P<0.05)。结论:miR-451a可以靶向调控PGAM5-Drp1轴,miR-451a过表达+WFJZF组可以改善线粒体失衡状态,减少神经元过度损伤,发挥脑保护效应。展开更多
Background Poor feather growth not only affects the appearance of the organism but also decreases the feed efficiency.Methionine(Met)is an essential amino acid required for feather follicle development;yet the exact m...Background Poor feather growth not only affects the appearance of the organism but also decreases the feed efficiency.Methionine(Met)is an essential amino acid required for feather follicle development;yet the exact mechanism involved remains insufficiently understood.Methods A total of 1801-day-old broilers were selected and randomly divided into 3 treatments:control group(0.45%Met),Met-deficiency group(0.25%Met),and Met-rescue group(0.45%Met in the pre-trial period and 0.25%Met in the post-trial period).The experimental period lasted for 56 d,with a pre-trial period of 1–28 d and a post-trial period of 29–56 d.In addition,Met-deficiency and Met-rescue models were constructed in feather follicle epidermal stem cell by controlling the supply of Met in the culture medium.Results Dietary Met-deficiency significantly(P<0.05)reduced the ADG,ADFI and F/G,and inhibited feather follicle development.Met supplementation significantly(P<0.05)improved growth performance and the feather growth in broilers.Met-rescue may promote feather growth in broilers by activating the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway(GSK-3β,CK1,Axin1,β-catenin,Activeβ-catenin,TCF4,and Cyclin D1).Compared with Met-deficiency group,Met-rescue significantly(P<0.05)increased the activity of feather follicle epidermal stem cell and mitochondrial membrane potential,activated Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway,and decreased the content of reactive oxygen species(P<0.05).CO-IP confirmed that mitochondrial protein PGAM5 interacted with Axin1,the scaffold protein of the disruption complex of the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway,and directly mediated Met regulation of Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway and feather follicle development.Conclusions PGAM5 binding to Axin1 mediates the regulation of Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway,and promotes feather follicle development and feather growth of broiler chickens through Met supplementation.These results provide theoretical support for the improvement of economic value and production efficiency of broiler chickens.展开更多
The innate immune sensor NLRP3 inflammasome overactivation is involved in the pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis.PGAM5 is a mitochondrial phosphatase involved in NLRP3 inflammasome activation in macrophages.However,th...The innate immune sensor NLRP3 inflammasome overactivation is involved in the pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis.PGAM5 is a mitochondrial phosphatase involved in NLRP3 inflammasome activation in macrophages.However,the role of PGAM5 in ulcerative colitis and the mechanisms underlying PGAM5 regulating NLRP3 activity remain unknown.Here,we show that PGAM5 deficiency ameliorates dextran sodium sulfate(DSS)-induced colitis in mice via suppressing NLRP3 inflammasome activation.By combining APEX2-based proximity labeling focused on PGAM5 with quantitative proteomics,we identify NEK7 as the new binding partner of PGAM5 to promote NLRP3 inflammasome assembly and activation in a PGAM5 phosphatase activity-independent manner upon inflammasome induction.Interfering with PGAM5eNEK7 interaction by punicalagin inhibits the activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome in macrophages and ameliorates DSS-induced colitis in mice.Altogether,our data demonstrate the PGAM5eNEK7 interaction in macrophages for NLRP3 inflammasome activation and further provide a promising therapeutic strategy for ulcerative colitis by blocking the PGAM5eNEK7 interaction.展开更多
Bloodebrain barrier(BBB)damage after ischemia significantly influences stroke outcome.Compound LFHP-1 c was previously discovered with neuroprotective role in stroke model,but its mechanism of action on protection of ...Bloodebrain barrier(BBB)damage after ischemia significantly influences stroke outcome.Compound LFHP-1 c was previously discovered with neuroprotective role in stroke model,but its mechanism of action on protection of BBB disruption after stroke remains unknown.Here,we show that LFHP-1 c,as a direct PGAM5 inhibitor,prevented BBB disruption after transient middle cerebral artery occlusion(tMCAO)in rats.Mechanistically,LFHP-1 c binding with endothelial PGAM5 not only inhibited the PGAM5 phosphatase activity,but also reduced the interaction of PGAM5 with NRF2,which facilitated nuclear translocation of NRF2 to prevent BBB disruption from ischemia.Furthermore,LFHP-1 c administration by targeting PGAM5 shows a trend toward reduced infarct volume,brain edema and neurological deficits in nonhuman primate Macaca fascicularis model with t MCAO.Thus,our study identifies compound LFHP-1 c as a firstly direct PGAM5 inhibitor showing amelioration of ischemia-induced BBB disruption in vitro and in vivo,and provides a potentially therapeutics for brain ischemic stroke.展开更多
Tendinopathy is a common and complex musculoskeletal disorder,unfortunately current clinical strategies for tendinopathy have low therapeutic efficacy because of complicated pathogenesis.Oxidative stress is considered...Tendinopathy is a common and complex musculoskeletal disorder,unfortunately current clinical strategies for tendinopathy have low therapeutic efficacy because of complicated pathogenesis.Oxidative stress is considered as the major cause of tendinopathy as well as the important target,but still lacking ideal antioxidant solution.To this end,an efficient reactive oxygen species(ROS)biocatalyst,PtIrRuRhCu high-entropy alloy nanozyme(HEANZ),has been designed for treatment of tendinopathy.The non-ionic block copolymer(polyvinyl pyrrolidone)coated PtIrRuRhCu HEANZ with size of~4.0 nm exhibits good biocompatibility and multiple enzyme-like antioxidant activity(including peroxidase,catalase and superoxide dismutase(SOD)-like)to modulate ROS.The therapeutic efficacy of PtIrRuRhCu HEANZ in tendinopathy has been systematically demonstrated in vitro and in vivo.PtIrRuRhCu HEANZ can alleviate the t-Butyl hydroperoxide(TBHP)stimulated tendinopathy by clearing ROS,reducing inflammation and restoring mitochondrial autophagy.Using phosphoglycerate mutase family member 5(PGAM5)siRNA and FUN14 domain containing protein 1(FUNDC1)siRNA for intervention,we clearly revealed that PtIrRuRhCu HEANZ promots mitochondrial autophagy through upregulating the PGAM5/FUNDC1/glutathione peroxidase 4(GPX4)axis.This study provides a nanozyme strategy for the antioxidant treatment of tendinopathy and provides insights into the therapeutic mechanism.展开更多
Mitochondria are dynamic organelles that play a key role in integrating cellular signaling.Mitochondrial alterations are evident in all stages of tumorigenesis and targeting mitochondrial pathways has emerged as an an...Mitochondria are dynamic organelles that play a key role in integrating cellular signaling.Mitochondrial alterations are evident in all stages of tumorigenesis and targeting mitochondrial pathways has emerged as an anticancer therapeutic strategy.The Wnt-signaling pathway regulates many fundamental cellular functions such as proliferation,survival,migration,stem-cell maintenance,and mitochondrial metabolismand dynamics.Emerging evidence demonstrates that mitochondrial-induced regulation of Wnt signaling provides an additional mechanism to influence cell-fate decisions.Crosstalk between mitochondria and Wnt signaling presents a feedforward loop in which Wnt activation regulates mitochondrial function that,in turn,drives Wnt signaling.In this mini-review,we will discuss the recent evidence revealing the mitochondrial control of Wnt signaling and its implications for tumorigenesis and anticancer therapeutic targeting.展开更多
文摘目的:基于miR-451a靶向磷酸甘油酸变位酶(PGAM5)-线粒体动力相关蛋白1(Drp1)轴调控线粒体动力学,探讨温肺降浊方对氧糖剥夺/复氧(OGD/R)诱导HT22模型的效应机制。方法:建立OGD/R诱导HT22细胞模型,设立正常对照组、OGD/R组、miR-451a过表达组、miR-451a敲低组、温肺降浊方含药血清(WFJZF)组、miR-451a过表达+WFJZF组、miR-451a敲低+WFJZF组和miR-451a空载体组,双荧光素酶确定miR-451a和PGAM5的转录关系,免疫蛋白共沉淀确定PGAM5和Drp1的调控作用,慢病毒转染miR-451a于HT22细胞中,qRT-PCR确定转染效率,CCK-8测定缺糖缺氧状态下细胞活性的最佳时间点,qRT-PCR和Westem Blot检测HT22模型细胞内DGAM5-Drp1轴蛋白及mRNA的表达水平。结果:OGD/R诱导HT22细胞持续2 h为最佳时间点,miR-451a可以靶向调控PGAM5基因,PGAM5和Drp1具有相互调控作用。与正常对照组比较,OGD/R组细胞内PGAM5、Drp1和Fis1蛋白及mRNA表达上升,p-Drp1 Ser 616磷酸化表达上升(P<0.05),OPA1蛋白及mRNA表达下降,p-Drp1 Ser 637去磷酸化表达下降(P<0.05);与OGD/R组比较,miR-451a过表达+WFJZF组细胞内PGAM5、Drp1和Fis1蛋白及mRNA表达下降,p-Drp1 Ser 616磷酸化表达下降(P<0.05),OPA1蛋白及mRNA表达上升,p-Drp1 Ser 637去磷酸化表达上升(P<0.05)。结论:miR-451a可以靶向调控PGAM5-Drp1轴,miR-451a过表达+WFJZF组可以改善线粒体失衡状态,减少神经元过度损伤,发挥脑保护效应。
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32372902)Guangdong Special Support Program for Young Talents(NYQN2024007)。
文摘Background Poor feather growth not only affects the appearance of the organism but also decreases the feed efficiency.Methionine(Met)is an essential amino acid required for feather follicle development;yet the exact mechanism involved remains insufficiently understood.Methods A total of 1801-day-old broilers were selected and randomly divided into 3 treatments:control group(0.45%Met),Met-deficiency group(0.25%Met),and Met-rescue group(0.45%Met in the pre-trial period and 0.25%Met in the post-trial period).The experimental period lasted for 56 d,with a pre-trial period of 1–28 d and a post-trial period of 29–56 d.In addition,Met-deficiency and Met-rescue models were constructed in feather follicle epidermal stem cell by controlling the supply of Met in the culture medium.Results Dietary Met-deficiency significantly(P<0.05)reduced the ADG,ADFI and F/G,and inhibited feather follicle development.Met supplementation significantly(P<0.05)improved growth performance and the feather growth in broilers.Met-rescue may promote feather growth in broilers by activating the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway(GSK-3β,CK1,Axin1,β-catenin,Activeβ-catenin,TCF4,and Cyclin D1).Compared with Met-deficiency group,Met-rescue significantly(P<0.05)increased the activity of feather follicle epidermal stem cell and mitochondrial membrane potential,activated Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway,and decreased the content of reactive oxygen species(P<0.05).CO-IP confirmed that mitochondrial protein PGAM5 interacted with Axin1,the scaffold protein of the disruption complex of the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway,and directly mediated Met regulation of Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway and feather follicle development.Conclusions PGAM5 binding to Axin1 mediates the regulation of Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway,and promotes feather follicle development and feather growth of broiler chickens through Met supplementation.These results provide theoretical support for the improvement of economic value and production efficiency of broiler chickens.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(82174010 and 81973512)the Open Fund of the State Key Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology,Nanjing University(Grant No.KF-202206,China)the Double First-Class Project of China Pharmaceutical University(CPUQNJC22_02,China)。
文摘The innate immune sensor NLRP3 inflammasome overactivation is involved in the pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis.PGAM5 is a mitochondrial phosphatase involved in NLRP3 inflammasome activation in macrophages.However,the role of PGAM5 in ulcerative colitis and the mechanisms underlying PGAM5 regulating NLRP3 activity remain unknown.Here,we show that PGAM5 deficiency ameliorates dextran sodium sulfate(DSS)-induced colitis in mice via suppressing NLRP3 inflammasome activation.By combining APEX2-based proximity labeling focused on PGAM5 with quantitative proteomics,we identify NEK7 as the new binding partner of PGAM5 to promote NLRP3 inflammasome assembly and activation in a PGAM5 phosphatase activity-independent manner upon inflammasome induction.Interfering with PGAM5eNEK7 interaction by punicalagin inhibits the activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome in macrophages and ameliorates DSS-induced colitis in mice.Altogether,our data demonstrate the PGAM5eNEK7 interaction in macrophages for NLRP3 inflammasome activation and further provide a promising therapeutic strategy for ulcerative colitis by blocking the PGAM5eNEK7 interaction.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81973512,81822041,21977116,and 81673305)National Science&Technology Major Project“Key New Drug Creation and Manufacturing Program”(No.2018ZX09711002006-013,China)+7 种基金Science&Technology Major Project of Zhongshan City(No.2019A4020,China)Double First-Class Project of China Pharmaceutical University(CPU2018GY06,CPU2018GY18,and CPU2018GY20,China)the Open Project of State Key Laboratory of Natural Medicines(SKLNMZZCX 201824 and SKLNMZZ202029,China)the Open Project Program of the State Key Laboratory of Drug Research(SIMM2004KF-08,China)the Open Project of Zhejiang Provincial Preponderant and Characteristic Subject of Key University(Traditional Chinese Pharmacology,China)Zhejiang Chinese Medical University(No.ZYAOX2018001,China)State Key Laboratory of Pathogenesis,Prevention and Treatment of High Incidence Diseases in Central Asia Fund(SKL-HIDCA-2018-1,China)supported by the Six Talent Peaks Project of Jiangsu Province to Tao Pang
文摘Bloodebrain barrier(BBB)damage after ischemia significantly influences stroke outcome.Compound LFHP-1 c was previously discovered with neuroprotective role in stroke model,but its mechanism of action on protection of BBB disruption after stroke remains unknown.Here,we show that LFHP-1 c,as a direct PGAM5 inhibitor,prevented BBB disruption after transient middle cerebral artery occlusion(tMCAO)in rats.Mechanistically,LFHP-1 c binding with endothelial PGAM5 not only inhibited the PGAM5 phosphatase activity,but also reduced the interaction of PGAM5 with NRF2,which facilitated nuclear translocation of NRF2 to prevent BBB disruption from ischemia.Furthermore,LFHP-1 c administration by targeting PGAM5 shows a trend toward reduced infarct volume,brain edema and neurological deficits in nonhuman primate Macaca fascicularis model with t MCAO.Thus,our study identifies compound LFHP-1 c as a firstly direct PGAM5 inhibitor showing amelioration of ischemia-induced BBB disruption in vitro and in vivo,and provides a potentially therapeutics for brain ischemic stroke.
基金supported by the National Major Research plan of NSFC(No.92368201)the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2021YFA1201404)+2 种基金Major Project of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81991514)Jiangsu Province Medical Innovation Center of Orthopedic Surgery(No.CXZX202214)Jiangsu Provincial Key Medical Center Foundation,Jiangsu Provincial Medical Outstanding Talent Foundation,Jiangsu Provincial Medical Youth Talent Foundation and Jiangsu Provincial Key Medical Talent Foundation,and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Nos.14380493,and 14380494).
文摘Tendinopathy is a common and complex musculoskeletal disorder,unfortunately current clinical strategies for tendinopathy have low therapeutic efficacy because of complicated pathogenesis.Oxidative stress is considered as the major cause of tendinopathy as well as the important target,but still lacking ideal antioxidant solution.To this end,an efficient reactive oxygen species(ROS)biocatalyst,PtIrRuRhCu high-entropy alloy nanozyme(HEANZ),has been designed for treatment of tendinopathy.The non-ionic block copolymer(polyvinyl pyrrolidone)coated PtIrRuRhCu HEANZ with size of~4.0 nm exhibits good biocompatibility and multiple enzyme-like antioxidant activity(including peroxidase,catalase and superoxide dismutase(SOD)-like)to modulate ROS.The therapeutic efficacy of PtIrRuRhCu HEANZ in tendinopathy has been systematically demonstrated in vitro and in vivo.PtIrRuRhCu HEANZ can alleviate the t-Butyl hydroperoxide(TBHP)stimulated tendinopathy by clearing ROS,reducing inflammation and restoring mitochondrial autophagy.Using phosphoglycerate mutase family member 5(PGAM5)siRNA and FUN14 domain containing protein 1(FUNDC1)siRNA for intervention,we clearly revealed that PtIrRuRhCu HEANZ promots mitochondrial autophagy through upregulating the PGAM5/FUNDC1/glutathione peroxidase 4(GPX4)axis.This study provides a nanozyme strategy for the antioxidant treatment of tendinopathy and provides insights into the therapeutic mechanism.
基金supported by National Institutes of Health grant R01-DK117001(to A.L.T.)Litwin IBD Pioneers Crohn’s Colitis Foundation 391869(to A.L.T.).
文摘Mitochondria are dynamic organelles that play a key role in integrating cellular signaling.Mitochondrial alterations are evident in all stages of tumorigenesis and targeting mitochondrial pathways has emerged as an anticancer therapeutic strategy.The Wnt-signaling pathway regulates many fundamental cellular functions such as proliferation,survival,migration,stem-cell maintenance,and mitochondrial metabolismand dynamics.Emerging evidence demonstrates that mitochondrial-induced regulation of Wnt signaling provides an additional mechanism to influence cell-fate decisions.Crosstalk between mitochondria and Wnt signaling presents a feedforward loop in which Wnt activation regulates mitochondrial function that,in turn,drives Wnt signaling.In this mini-review,we will discuss the recent evidence revealing the mitochondrial control of Wnt signaling and its implications for tumorigenesis and anticancer therapeutic targeting.
