[Objectives]To explore the neuroprotective effects and mechanism of Longan Aril(LA)effective parts on PC12 cells injured by H2O2.[Methods]The neuroprotective effects of LA were evaluated by the cell viability,SOD and ...[Objectives]To explore the neuroprotective effects and mechanism of Longan Aril(LA)effective parts on PC12 cells injured by H2O2.[Methods]The neuroprotective effects of LA were evaluated by the cell viability,SOD and MDA content,apoptosis assay and relative protein expression of Aβand p-Tau.The neuroprotective mechanism of LA was studied by using metabolomics and network pharmacology,and the expressions of RAS/MEK/ERK signaling pathway-related proteins were detected by western blotting.[Results]LA could improve the cell survival rate and SOD content,and reduce apoptosis and expression of Aβand p-tau.Inhibition of RAS/MEK/ERK signaling pathway is a possible mechanism of LA neuroprotective effects.[Conclusions]LA has a neuroprotective effects in vitro and be likely to inhibit the process of AD by inhibition of RAS/MEK/ERK signalling pathway.展开更多
Background:Glioma is the most common tumor of the central nervous system with a poor prognosis.This study aims to explore the role of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IIβ(CAMK2B)in regulating the malignant...Background:Glioma is the most common tumor of the central nervous system with a poor prognosis.This study aims to explore the role of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IIβ(CAMK2B)in regulating the malignant progression of glioma cells,as well as the molecular mechanisms underlying these malignant behaviors.Methods:The correlation between CAMK2B expression in gliomas and patient prognosis was analyzed using immunohistochemistry,quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction(qRT-PCR),and western blot.Furthermore,the study explored the role of CAMK2B in glioma cell proliferation,invasion,and migration using cell counting kit-8(CCK-8),5-Ethynyl-2′-deoxyuridine(EdU),wound healing,transwell,and in vivo tumor xenograft assays.Result:Patients with high CAMK2B expression exhibited significantly better prognostic outcomes compared to those with low expression levels.Furthermore,CAMK2B expression was significantly lower in glioma tissues and cells compared to both normal brain tissue and human astrocyte cell lines.Notably,overexpression of CAMK2B in glioma cells led to an approximate 40%reduction in proliferative capacity and a 60–70%decrease in invasive and migratory abilities,compared to control glioma cells.These differences were statistically significant at p<0.05.Conversely,knockdown of CAMK2B using siRNA-CAMK2B significantly enhanced the proliferative,invasive,and migratory capabilities of glioma cells in both in vitro and in vivo settings,enhancing these abilities by 1.5 to 3 times.Notably,these effects were reversed through the application of the Rat Sarcoma viral oncogene homolog(Ras)pathway inhibitor,Salirasib.Western blot analysis revealed that knockdown of CAMK2B led to activation of the Ras/Rapidly Accelerated Fibrosarcoma(Raf)/Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase(MEK)/Extracellular signal-regulated kinase(ERK)signaling pathway in glioma cell lines,whereas overexpression of CAMK2B resulted in the suppression of this pathway.Conclusion:CAMK2B inhibits glioma proliferation,invasion,andmigration through the Ras/Raf/MEK/ERK signaling pathway.展开更多
细胞在接受特定的细胞外信号刺激后会产生相应的特异性生理应答。Ras／Raf／MEK／ERK信号级联通路是一条可被广泛激活的有丝分裂原活化蛋白激酶（mitogen—activated protein kinase，MAPK）通路，它能将细胞外信号传递入细胞核内，引...细胞在接受特定的细胞外信号刺激后会产生相应的特异性生理应答。Ras／Raf／MEK／ERK信号级联通路是一条可被广泛激活的有丝分裂原活化蛋白激酶（mitogen—activated protein kinase，MAPK）通路，它能将细胞外信号传递入细胞核内，引起细胞内特异蛋白的表达谱变化，从而影响细胞命运。展开更多
基金Liaoning Natural Science Foundation(20180530033)Open Fund of Key Laboratory of Ministry of Education for TCM Viscera-State Theory and Applications,Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine。
文摘[Objectives]To explore the neuroprotective effects and mechanism of Longan Aril(LA)effective parts on PC12 cells injured by H2O2.[Methods]The neuroprotective effects of LA were evaluated by the cell viability,SOD and MDA content,apoptosis assay and relative protein expression of Aβand p-Tau.The neuroprotective mechanism of LA was studied by using metabolomics and network pharmacology,and the expressions of RAS/MEK/ERK signaling pathway-related proteins were detected by western blotting.[Results]LA could improve the cell survival rate and SOD content,and reduce apoptosis and expression of Aβand p-tau.Inhibition of RAS/MEK/ERK signaling pathway is a possible mechanism of LA neuroprotective effects.[Conclusions]LA has a neuroprotective effects in vitro and be likely to inhibit the process of AD by inhibition of RAS/MEK/ERK signalling pathway.
基金supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province(H2021206037)the Government-funded Project on Training of Outstanding Clinical Medical Personnel of Hebei Province in the year 2021(303-16-20-06)the Medical Research Project of Hebei Provincial Health Commission(20230031).
文摘Background:Glioma is the most common tumor of the central nervous system with a poor prognosis.This study aims to explore the role of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IIβ(CAMK2B)in regulating the malignant progression of glioma cells,as well as the molecular mechanisms underlying these malignant behaviors.Methods:The correlation between CAMK2B expression in gliomas and patient prognosis was analyzed using immunohistochemistry,quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction(qRT-PCR),and western blot.Furthermore,the study explored the role of CAMK2B in glioma cell proliferation,invasion,and migration using cell counting kit-8(CCK-8),5-Ethynyl-2′-deoxyuridine(EdU),wound healing,transwell,and in vivo tumor xenograft assays.Result:Patients with high CAMK2B expression exhibited significantly better prognostic outcomes compared to those with low expression levels.Furthermore,CAMK2B expression was significantly lower in glioma tissues and cells compared to both normal brain tissue and human astrocyte cell lines.Notably,overexpression of CAMK2B in glioma cells led to an approximate 40%reduction in proliferative capacity and a 60–70%decrease in invasive and migratory abilities,compared to control glioma cells.These differences were statistically significant at p<0.05.Conversely,knockdown of CAMK2B using siRNA-CAMK2B significantly enhanced the proliferative,invasive,and migratory capabilities of glioma cells in both in vitro and in vivo settings,enhancing these abilities by 1.5 to 3 times.Notably,these effects were reversed through the application of the Rat Sarcoma viral oncogene homolog(Ras)pathway inhibitor,Salirasib.Western blot analysis revealed that knockdown of CAMK2B led to activation of the Ras/Rapidly Accelerated Fibrosarcoma(Raf)/Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase(MEK)/Extracellular signal-regulated kinase(ERK)signaling pathway in glioma cell lines,whereas overexpression of CAMK2B resulted in the suppression of this pathway.Conclusion:CAMK2B inhibits glioma proliferation,invasion,andmigration through the Ras/Raf/MEK/ERK signaling pathway.
文摘细胞在接受特定的细胞外信号刺激后会产生相应的特异性生理应答。Ras／Raf／MEK／ERK信号级联通路是一条可被广泛激活的有丝分裂原活化蛋白激酶（mitogen—activated protein kinase，MAPK）通路，它能将细胞外信号传递入细胞核内，引起细胞内特异蛋白的表达谱变化，从而影响细胞命运。
