Retinal aging has been recognized as a significant risk factor for various retinal disorders,including diabetic retinopathy,age-related macular degeneration,and glaucoma,following a growing understanding of the molecu...Retinal aging has been recognized as a significant risk factor for various retinal disorders,including diabetic retinopathy,age-related macular degeneration,and glaucoma,following a growing understanding of the molecular underpinnings of their development.This comprehensive review explores the mechanisms of retinal aging and investigates potential neuroprotective approaches,focusing on the activation of transcription factor EB.Recent meta-analyses have demonstrated promising outcomes of transcription factor EB-targeted strategies,such as exercise,calorie restriction,rapamycin,and metformin,in patients and animal models of these common retinal diseases.The review critically assesses the role of transcription factor EB in retinal biology during aging,its neuroprotective effects,and its therapeutic potential for retinal disorders.The impact of transcription factor EB on retinal aging is cell-specific,influencing metabolic reprogramming and energy homeostasis in retinal neurons through the regulation of mitochondrial quality control and nutrient-sensing pathways.In vascular endothelial cells,transcription factor EB controls important processes,including endothelial cell proliferation,endothelial tube formation,and nitric oxide levels,thereby influencing the inner blood-retinal barrier,angiogenesis,and retinal microvasculature.Additionally,transcription factor EB affects vascular smooth muscle cells,inhibiting vascular calcification and atherogenesis.In retinal pigment epithelial cells,transcription factor EB modulates functions such as autophagy,lysosomal dynamics,and clearance of the aging pigment lipofuscin,thereby promoting photoreceptor survival and regulating vascular endothelial growth factor A expression involved in neovascularization.These cell-specific functions of transcription factor EB significantly impact retinal aging mechanisms encompassing proteostasis,neuronal synapse plasticity,energy metabolism,microvasculature,and inflammation,ultimately offering protection against retinal aging and diseases.The review emphasizes transcription factor EB as a potential therapeutic target for retinal diseases.Therefore,it is imperative to obtain well-controlled direct experimental evidence to confirm the efficacy of transcription factor EB modulation in retinal diseases while minimizing its risk of adverse effects.展开更多
Despite recent advances in understanding the biology of aging,the field remains fragmented due to the lack of a central organizing hypothesis.Although there are ongoing debates on whether the aging process is programm...Despite recent advances in understanding the biology of aging,the field remains fragmented due to the lack of a central organizing hypothesis.Although there are ongoing debates on whether the aging process is programmed or stochastic,it is now evident that neither perspective alone can fully explain the complexity of aging.Here,we propose the pro-aging metabolic reprogramming(PAMRP)theory,which integrates and unifies the genetic-program and stochastic hypotheses.This theory posits that aging is driven by degenerative metabolic reprogramming(MRP)over time,requiring the emergence of pro-aging substrates and triggers(PASs and PATs)to predispose cells to cellular and genetic reprogramming(CRP and GRP).展开更多
Anti-aging research has become a popular scientific field with the increasing prominence of population aging.Rare ginsenoside Compound K(CK)has attracted widespread attention as an emerging anti-aging active ingredien...Anti-aging research has become a popular scientific field with the increasing prominence of population aging.Rare ginsenoside Compound K(CK)has attracted widespread attention as an emerging anti-aging active ingredient.The anti-aging effect of ginsenosides is considered to be one of the important roles of ginsenosides,and Compound K,as the main deglycosylated metabolite of ginsenosides,has a comprehensive anti-aging effect as a highly active ingredient obtained by transformation under the action of microbiota.Recent studies have shown that ginsenosides have anti-photo-oxidation,anti-skin aging,free radical scavenging and immunostimulatory effects,which can effectively prevent skin photoaging.With the progress of modern natural medicine extraction technology and the deepening of the research on the anti-skin aging of ginsenosides'high active ingredients,it will promote the development and application of natural product protective skin photoaging preparations.The rare ginsenoside Compound K plays an important role in the improvement of skin health and anti-aging,which is mainly realized by increasing the activity of antioxidant enzymes,inducing the expression of related genes,reducing the content of oxidative damage substances,regulating the immune system,and influencing the expression of cell-cycle regulators and aging genes.A more comprehensive and in-depth study of the molecular mechanism of the anti-aging effect of rare ginsenoside Compound K will be one of the focuses of future research.展开更多
Aging,mitochondria,and neurodegenerative diseases:Aging is often viewed as the buildup of changes that lead to the gradual transformations associated with getting older,along with a rising likelihood of disease and mo...Aging,mitochondria,and neurodegenerative diseases:Aging is often viewed as the buildup of changes that lead to the gradual transformations associated with getting older,along with a rising likelihood of disease and mortality.Although organis m-wide deterioration is observed during aging,organs with high metabolic demand,such as the brain,are more vulnerable.展开更多
In the version of the article initially published,in Figure 6,the image of the kidney from mice treated with the CD31-PILs-AUF1 group was inadvertently used.The updated images were listed below.The authors declared th...In the version of the article initially published,in Figure 6,the image of the kidney from mice treated with the CD31-PILs-AUF1 group was inadvertently used.The updated images were listed below.The authors declared that this error does not change any of the descriptions or conclusions in the article.展开更多
Regulated cell death(such as apoptosis,necroptosis,pyroptosis,autophagy,cuproptosis,ferroptosis,disulfidptosis)involves complex signaling pathways and molecular effectors,and has been proven to be an important regulat...Regulated cell death(such as apoptosis,necroptosis,pyroptosis,autophagy,cuproptosis,ferroptosis,disulfidptosis)involves complex signaling pathways and molecular effectors,and has been proven to be an important regulatory mechanism for regulating neuronal aging and death.However,excessive activation of regulated cell death may lead to the progression of aging-related diseases.This review summarizes recent advances in the understanding of seven forms of regulated cell death in age-related diseases.Notably,the newly identified ferroptosis and cuproptosis have been implicated in the risk of cognitive impairment and neurodegenerative diseases.These forms of cell death exacerbate disease progression by promoting inflammation,oxidative stress,and pathological protein aggregation.The review also provides an overview of key signaling pathways and crosstalk mechanisms among these regulated cell death forms,with a focus on ferroptosis,cuproptosis,and disulfidptosis.For instance,FDX1 directly induces cuproptosis by regulating copper ion valency and dihydrolipoamide S-acetyltransferase aggregation,while copper mediates glutathione peroxidase 4 degradation,enhancing ferroptosis sensitivity.Additionally,inhibiting the Xc-transport system to prevent ferroptosis can increase disulfide formation and shift the NADP^(+)/NADPH ratio,transitioning ferroptosis to disulfidptosis.These insights help to uncover the potential connections among these novel regulated cell death forms and differentiate them from traditional regulated cell death mechanisms.In conclusion,identifying key targets and their crosstalk points among various regulated cell death pathways may aid in developing specific biomarkers to reverse the aging clock and treat age-related neurodegenerative conditions.展开更多
With the rapidly aging human population,age-related cognitive decline and dementia are becoming increasingly prevalent worldwide.Aging is considered the main risk factor for cognitive decline and acts through alterati...With the rapidly aging human population,age-related cognitive decline and dementia are becoming increasingly prevalent worldwide.Aging is considered the main risk factor for cognitive decline and acts through alterations in the composition of the gut microbiota,microbial metabolites,and the functions of astrocytes.The microbiota–gut–brain axis has been the focus of multiple studies and is closely associated with cognitive function.This article provides a comprehensive review of the specific changes that occur in the composition of the gut microbiota and microbial metabolites in older individuals and discusses how the aging of astrocytes and reactive astrocytosis are closely related to age-related cognitive decline and neurodegenerative diseases.This article also summarizes the gut microbiota components that affect astrocyte function,mainly through the vagus nerve,immune responses,circadian rhythms,and microbial metabolites.Finally,this article summarizes the mechanism by which the gut microbiota–astrocyte axis plays a role in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases.Our findings have revealed the critical role of the microbiota–astrocyte axis in age-related cognitive decline,aiding in a deeper understanding of potential gut microbiome-based adjuvant therapy strategies for this condition.展开更多
目的:基于乙二醛酶-1(GLO-1)/晚期糖基化终末产物(AGE)/晚期糖基化终末产物受体(RAGE)通路探讨糖痹康干膏防治2型糖尿病周围神经病变(DPN)的作用机制。方法:56只SD大鼠随机选取8只为正常组,其余48只大鼠予高脂饲料喂养联合腹腔注射链脲...目的:基于乙二醛酶-1(GLO-1)/晚期糖基化终末产物(AGE)/晚期糖基化终末产物受体(RAGE)通路探讨糖痹康干膏防治2型糖尿病周围神经病变(DPN)的作用机制。方法:56只SD大鼠随机选取8只为正常组,其余48只大鼠予高脂饲料喂养联合腹腔注射链脲佐菌素(STZ)诱导2型糖尿病(T2DM)模型,按血糖将大鼠随机分为模型组、唐林组(13.5 mg·kg^(-1))、二甲双胍组(135 mg·kg^(-1))和糖痹康干膏低、中、高剂量组(3、6、12 g·kg^(-1))。干预第4周模型组机械痛痛阈下降则DPN造模成功。每4周测定大鼠的空腹血糖、体质量、机械痛痛阈。干预16周,苏木素-伊红(HE)染色法观察坐骨神经病理形态,免疫组化法检测坐骨神经RAGE、AGE、蛋白激酶C(PKC)、胶原蛋白(COL)表达,实时荧光定量聚合酶链式反应(Real-time PCR)检测坐骨神经RAGE、PKC、Toll样受体(TLR)、COL、GLO-1 m RNA表达。酶联免疫吸附测定法(ELISA)检测大鼠血清天冬氨酸氨基转移酶(AST)、丙氨酸氨基转移酶(ALT)、肌酐(CREA)、尿素(UREA)、白细胞介素-6(IL-6)、肿瘤坏死因子(TNF)-α含量。结果:与正常组比较,模型组空腹血糖升高(P<0.01),体质量及机械痛痛阈降低(P<0.01),血清AST、ALT、CREA、UREA、IL-6、TNF-α升高(P<0.01),坐骨神经RAGE、AGE、PKC表达升高(P<0.01),COL表达降低(P<0.01),TLR、RAGE、PKC m RNA表达升高(P<0.01),COL、GLO-1 m RNA表达降低(P<0.01),坐骨神经形态不规则、轴索形态改变、髓鞘变性。与模型组比较,糖痹康干膏高剂量组各时间,中剂量组给药第4、16周空腹血糖降低(P<0.05,P<0.01);糖痹康干膏各剂量组体质量无明显变化;糖痹康干膏各剂量组在给药后不同时间出现痛阈升高(P<0.05,P<0.01);各剂量组血清IL-6、TNF-α含量下降(P<0.05,P<0.01);糖痹康干膏各剂量组坐骨神经中RAGE、AGE、PKC表达降低(P<0.01),COL表达升高(P<0.01),TLR、RAGE、PKC m RNA表达降低(P<0.01),GLO-1 m RNA表达升高(P<0.05,P<0.01),低、高剂量组COL m RNA表达升高(P<0.01),糖痹康干膏各剂量组病理表现均较模型组病变程度轻。结论:糖痹康干膏具有明显改善DPN作用,其机制可能与调控GLO-1/AGE/RAGE通路作用有关。展开更多
Purpose:This study aimed to assess the influence of older vs.younger age and previous anterior cruciate ligament(ACL)injury on resting serum cartilage oligomeric matrix protein(sCOMP(t_(pre)))concentration,on immediat...Purpose:This study aimed to assess the influence of older vs.younger age and previous anterior cruciate ligament(ACL)injury on resting serum cartilage oligomeric matrix protein(sCOMP(t_(pre)))concentration,on immediate load-induced sCOMP kinetics after a 30-min treadmill walking stress(ΔsCOMP(t_(post))),and on the dose-response relationship between ambulatory load magnitude andΔsCOMP(t_(post)).Methods:A total of 85 participants were recruited in 4 groups(20-30 years:24 healthy,23 ACL-injured;40-60 years:23 healthy,15 ACL-injured).Blood samples were collected immediately before and after a walking stress at 80%,100%,or 120%bodyweight(BW)on 3 test days and analyzed for sCOMP concentration.Linear models were used to estimate the effect of age,knee status(unilateral ACL injury,2-10 years prior),and sex on sCOMP(t_(pre)),ΔsCOMP(t_(post)),and the dose-re sponse between ambulatory load magnitude andΔsCOMP(t_(post)).Results:We found that sCOMP(t_(pre))was 21%higher in older than younger participants(p<0.001)but did not differ between ACL-injured and healthy participants(p=0.632).Also,ΔsCOMP(t_(post))was 19%lower in older than younger participants(p=0.030)and increased with body mass index(p<0.001),sCOMP(t_(pre))(p=0.008),and with 120%BW(p<0.001),independent of age,ACL injury,or sex.Conclusion:Age but not prior ACL injury influences resting sCOMP and load-induced sCOMP.The dose-response relationship between ambulatory load magnitude and load-induced sCOMP changes is not affected by age,ACL injury,or sex.A better understanding of systemic sCOMP and the role of its mechanoresponse for the understanding of osteoarthritis pathophysiology and monitoring intervention efficacy may require knowledge of individual cartilage composition and tissue-level loading parameters.展开更多
Although magnesium-aluminum alloys,such as AZ80 and AZ91 have promising application potential in automotive,high-speed train and aerospace fields,their age-hardening response is generally not very appreciable.In this ...Although magnesium-aluminum alloys,such as AZ80 and AZ91 have promising application potential in automotive,high-speed train and aerospace fields,their age-hardening response is generally not very appreciable.In this work,the aging-hardening response of AZ80 alloy was effectively enhanced by applying cold-rolling deformation before conducting conventional aging treatment at 200°C.Compared to the directly aged sample,the yield strength of the pre-rolling and aged sample was increased by 35 MPa.Electron microscope examination confirmed that profuse{10¯11}and{10¯11}-{10¯12}twins,consisting of high density of dislocations and stacking faults,were generated by cold rolling.Blocky or ellipsoidal Mg_(17)Al_(12)precipitates formed at the twin boundaries(TBs)during subsequent aging treatment.Crystallographic analysis indicated that the precipitates at{10¯11}TBs always held an identical Potter OR with both the matrix and twin,while the precipitates at{10¯11}-{10¯12}TBs exhibited three different ORs:Burgers OR,Potter OR and P-S OR with either the matrix or the twin.Moreover,recrystallized grains were found inside{10¯11}-{10¯12}double twins after peak-aging at 200°C,implying that precipitation and recrystallization might occur concurrently along TBs at a relatively low temperature.It was speculated that the highly stored energy inside twins and the high elastic energy between the precipitates and twins were driving factors for the occurrence of recrystallization.展开更多
基金supported by the Start-up Fund for new faculty from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University(PolyU)(A0043215)(to SA)the General Research Fund and Research Impact Fund from the Hong Kong Research Grants Council(15106018,R5032-18)(to DYT)+1 种基金the Research Center for SHARP Vision in PolyU(P0045843)(to SA)the InnoHK scheme from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government(to DYT).
文摘Retinal aging has been recognized as a significant risk factor for various retinal disorders,including diabetic retinopathy,age-related macular degeneration,and glaucoma,following a growing understanding of the molecular underpinnings of their development.This comprehensive review explores the mechanisms of retinal aging and investigates potential neuroprotective approaches,focusing on the activation of transcription factor EB.Recent meta-analyses have demonstrated promising outcomes of transcription factor EB-targeted strategies,such as exercise,calorie restriction,rapamycin,and metformin,in patients and animal models of these common retinal diseases.The review critically assesses the role of transcription factor EB in retinal biology during aging,its neuroprotective effects,and its therapeutic potential for retinal disorders.The impact of transcription factor EB on retinal aging is cell-specific,influencing metabolic reprogramming and energy homeostasis in retinal neurons through the regulation of mitochondrial quality control and nutrient-sensing pathways.In vascular endothelial cells,transcription factor EB controls important processes,including endothelial cell proliferation,endothelial tube formation,and nitric oxide levels,thereby influencing the inner blood-retinal barrier,angiogenesis,and retinal microvasculature.Additionally,transcription factor EB affects vascular smooth muscle cells,inhibiting vascular calcification and atherogenesis.In retinal pigment epithelial cells,transcription factor EB modulates functions such as autophagy,lysosomal dynamics,and clearance of the aging pigment lipofuscin,thereby promoting photoreceptor survival and regulating vascular endothelial growth factor A expression involved in neovascularization.These cell-specific functions of transcription factor EB significantly impact retinal aging mechanisms encompassing proteostasis,neuronal synapse plasticity,energy metabolism,microvasculature,and inflammation,ultimately offering protection against retinal aging and diseases.The review emphasizes transcription factor EB as a potential therapeutic target for retinal diseases.Therefore,it is imperative to obtain well-controlled direct experimental evidence to confirm the efficacy of transcription factor EB modulation in retinal diseases while minimizing its risk of adverse effects.
文摘Despite recent advances in understanding the biology of aging,the field remains fragmented due to the lack of a central organizing hypothesis.Although there are ongoing debates on whether the aging process is programmed or stochastic,it is now evident that neither perspective alone can fully explain the complexity of aging.Here,we propose the pro-aging metabolic reprogramming(PAMRP)theory,which integrates and unifies the genetic-program and stochastic hypotheses.This theory posits that aging is driven by degenerative metabolic reprogramming(MRP)over time,requiring the emergence of pro-aging substrates and triggers(PASs and PATs)to predispose cells to cellular and genetic reprogramming(CRP and GRP).
文摘Anti-aging research has become a popular scientific field with the increasing prominence of population aging.Rare ginsenoside Compound K(CK)has attracted widespread attention as an emerging anti-aging active ingredient.The anti-aging effect of ginsenosides is considered to be one of the important roles of ginsenosides,and Compound K,as the main deglycosylated metabolite of ginsenosides,has a comprehensive anti-aging effect as a highly active ingredient obtained by transformation under the action of microbiota.Recent studies have shown that ginsenosides have anti-photo-oxidation,anti-skin aging,free radical scavenging and immunostimulatory effects,which can effectively prevent skin photoaging.With the progress of modern natural medicine extraction technology and the deepening of the research on the anti-skin aging of ginsenosides'high active ingredients,it will promote the development and application of natural product protective skin photoaging preparations.The rare ginsenoside Compound K plays an important role in the improvement of skin health and anti-aging,which is mainly realized by increasing the activity of antioxidant enzymes,inducing the expression of related genes,reducing the content of oxidative damage substances,regulating the immune system,and influencing the expression of cell-cycle regulators and aging genes.A more comprehensive and in-depth study of the molecular mechanism of the anti-aging effect of rare ginsenoside Compound K will be one of the focuses of future research.
文摘Aging,mitochondria,and neurodegenerative diseases:Aging is often viewed as the buildup of changes that lead to the gradual transformations associated with getting older,along with a rising likelihood of disease and mortality.Although organis m-wide deterioration is observed during aging,organs with high metabolic demand,such as the brain,are more vulnerable.
文摘In the version of the article initially published,in Figure 6,the image of the kidney from mice treated with the CD31-PILs-AUF1 group was inadvertently used.The updated images were listed below.The authors declared that this error does not change any of the descriptions or conclusions in the article.
基金supported by the Key Projects of Medical Science and Technology of Henan Province,No.SBGJ202002099(to JY)。
文摘Regulated cell death(such as apoptosis,necroptosis,pyroptosis,autophagy,cuproptosis,ferroptosis,disulfidptosis)involves complex signaling pathways and molecular effectors,and has been proven to be an important regulatory mechanism for regulating neuronal aging and death.However,excessive activation of regulated cell death may lead to the progression of aging-related diseases.This review summarizes recent advances in the understanding of seven forms of regulated cell death in age-related diseases.Notably,the newly identified ferroptosis and cuproptosis have been implicated in the risk of cognitive impairment and neurodegenerative diseases.These forms of cell death exacerbate disease progression by promoting inflammation,oxidative stress,and pathological protein aggregation.The review also provides an overview of key signaling pathways and crosstalk mechanisms among these regulated cell death forms,with a focus on ferroptosis,cuproptosis,and disulfidptosis.For instance,FDX1 directly induces cuproptosis by regulating copper ion valency and dihydrolipoamide S-acetyltransferase aggregation,while copper mediates glutathione peroxidase 4 degradation,enhancing ferroptosis sensitivity.Additionally,inhibiting the Xc-transport system to prevent ferroptosis can increase disulfide formation and shift the NADP^(+)/NADPH ratio,transitioning ferroptosis to disulfidptosis.These insights help to uncover the potential connections among these novel regulated cell death forms and differentiate them from traditional regulated cell death mechanisms.In conclusion,identifying key targets and their crosstalk points among various regulated cell death pathways may aid in developing specific biomarkers to reverse the aging clock and treat age-related neurodegenerative conditions.
基金supported by the Haihe Laboratory of Cell Ecosystem Innovation Foundation,No.22HHXBSS00047(to PL)Graduate Science and Technology Innovation Project of Tianjin,No.2022BKY173(to LZ)Tianjin Municipal Science and Technology Bureau Foundation,No.20201194(to PL).
文摘With the rapidly aging human population,age-related cognitive decline and dementia are becoming increasingly prevalent worldwide.Aging is considered the main risk factor for cognitive decline and acts through alterations in the composition of the gut microbiota,microbial metabolites,and the functions of astrocytes.The microbiota–gut–brain axis has been the focus of multiple studies and is closely associated with cognitive function.This article provides a comprehensive review of the specific changes that occur in the composition of the gut microbiota and microbial metabolites in older individuals and discusses how the aging of astrocytes and reactive astrocytosis are closely related to age-related cognitive decline and neurodegenerative diseases.This article also summarizes the gut microbiota components that affect astrocyte function,mainly through the vagus nerve,immune responses,circadian rhythms,and microbial metabolites.Finally,this article summarizes the mechanism by which the gut microbiota–astrocyte axis plays a role in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases.Our findings have revealed the critical role of the microbiota–astrocyte axis in age-related cognitive decline,aiding in a deeper understanding of potential gut microbiome-based adjuvant therapy strategies for this condition.
文摘目的:基于乙二醛酶-1(GLO-1)/晚期糖基化终末产物(AGE)/晚期糖基化终末产物受体(RAGE)通路探讨糖痹康干膏防治2型糖尿病周围神经病变(DPN)的作用机制。方法:56只SD大鼠随机选取8只为正常组,其余48只大鼠予高脂饲料喂养联合腹腔注射链脲佐菌素(STZ)诱导2型糖尿病(T2DM)模型,按血糖将大鼠随机分为模型组、唐林组(13.5 mg·kg^(-1))、二甲双胍组(135 mg·kg^(-1))和糖痹康干膏低、中、高剂量组(3、6、12 g·kg^(-1))。干预第4周模型组机械痛痛阈下降则DPN造模成功。每4周测定大鼠的空腹血糖、体质量、机械痛痛阈。干预16周,苏木素-伊红(HE)染色法观察坐骨神经病理形态,免疫组化法检测坐骨神经RAGE、AGE、蛋白激酶C(PKC)、胶原蛋白(COL)表达,实时荧光定量聚合酶链式反应(Real-time PCR)检测坐骨神经RAGE、PKC、Toll样受体(TLR)、COL、GLO-1 m RNA表达。酶联免疫吸附测定法(ELISA)检测大鼠血清天冬氨酸氨基转移酶(AST)、丙氨酸氨基转移酶(ALT)、肌酐(CREA)、尿素(UREA)、白细胞介素-6(IL-6)、肿瘤坏死因子(TNF)-α含量。结果:与正常组比较,模型组空腹血糖升高(P<0.01),体质量及机械痛痛阈降低(P<0.01),血清AST、ALT、CREA、UREA、IL-6、TNF-α升高(P<0.01),坐骨神经RAGE、AGE、PKC表达升高(P<0.01),COL表达降低(P<0.01),TLR、RAGE、PKC m RNA表达升高(P<0.01),COL、GLO-1 m RNA表达降低(P<0.01),坐骨神经形态不规则、轴索形态改变、髓鞘变性。与模型组比较,糖痹康干膏高剂量组各时间,中剂量组给药第4、16周空腹血糖降低(P<0.05,P<0.01);糖痹康干膏各剂量组体质量无明显变化;糖痹康干膏各剂量组在给药后不同时间出现痛阈升高(P<0.05,P<0.01);各剂量组血清IL-6、TNF-α含量下降(P<0.05,P<0.01);糖痹康干膏各剂量组坐骨神经中RAGE、AGE、PKC表达降低(P<0.01),COL表达升高(P<0.01),TLR、RAGE、PKC m RNA表达降低(P<0.01),GLO-1 m RNA表达升高(P<0.05,P<0.01),低、高剂量组COL m RNA表达升高(P<0.01),糖痹康干膏各剂量组病理表现均较模型组病变程度轻。结论:糖痹康干膏具有明显改善DPN作用,其机制可能与调控GLO-1/AGE/RAGE通路作用有关。
基金funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation(#184912,in 2019)funding from the German Research Foundation(SFB 1483,in 2021).
文摘Purpose:This study aimed to assess the influence of older vs.younger age and previous anterior cruciate ligament(ACL)injury on resting serum cartilage oligomeric matrix protein(sCOMP(t_(pre)))concentration,on immediate load-induced sCOMP kinetics after a 30-min treadmill walking stress(ΔsCOMP(t_(post))),and on the dose-response relationship between ambulatory load magnitude andΔsCOMP(t_(post)).Methods:A total of 85 participants were recruited in 4 groups(20-30 years:24 healthy,23 ACL-injured;40-60 years:23 healthy,15 ACL-injured).Blood samples were collected immediately before and after a walking stress at 80%,100%,or 120%bodyweight(BW)on 3 test days and analyzed for sCOMP concentration.Linear models were used to estimate the effect of age,knee status(unilateral ACL injury,2-10 years prior),and sex on sCOMP(t_(pre)),ΔsCOMP(t_(post)),and the dose-re sponse between ambulatory load magnitude andΔsCOMP(t_(post)).Results:We found that sCOMP(t_(pre))was 21%higher in older than younger participants(p<0.001)but did not differ between ACL-injured and healthy participants(p=0.632).Also,ΔsCOMP(t_(post))was 19%lower in older than younger participants(p=0.030)and increased with body mass index(p<0.001),sCOMP(t_(pre))(p=0.008),and with 120%BW(p<0.001),independent of age,ACL injury,or sex.Conclusion:Age but not prior ACL injury influences resting sCOMP and load-induced sCOMP.The dose-response relationship between ambulatory load magnitude and load-induced sCOMP changes is not affected by age,ACL injury,or sex.A better understanding of systemic sCOMP and the role of its mechanoresponse for the understanding of osteoarthritis pathophysiology and monitoring intervention efficacy may require knowledge of individual cartilage composition and tissue-level loading parameters.
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.52071040 and 51871036)Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province,China(No.ZR2022QE008)China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(No.2022M712984)。
文摘Although magnesium-aluminum alloys,such as AZ80 and AZ91 have promising application potential in automotive,high-speed train and aerospace fields,their age-hardening response is generally not very appreciable.In this work,the aging-hardening response of AZ80 alloy was effectively enhanced by applying cold-rolling deformation before conducting conventional aging treatment at 200°C.Compared to the directly aged sample,the yield strength of the pre-rolling and aged sample was increased by 35 MPa.Electron microscope examination confirmed that profuse{10¯11}and{10¯11}-{10¯12}twins,consisting of high density of dislocations and stacking faults,were generated by cold rolling.Blocky or ellipsoidal Mg_(17)Al_(12)precipitates formed at the twin boundaries(TBs)during subsequent aging treatment.Crystallographic analysis indicated that the precipitates at{10¯11}TBs always held an identical Potter OR with both the matrix and twin,while the precipitates at{10¯11}-{10¯12}TBs exhibited three different ORs:Burgers OR,Potter OR and P-S OR with either the matrix or the twin.Moreover,recrystallized grains were found inside{10¯11}-{10¯12}double twins after peak-aging at 200°C,implying that precipitation and recrystallization might occur concurrently along TBs at a relatively low temperature.It was speculated that the highly stored energy inside twins and the high elastic energy between the precipitates and twins were driving factors for the occurrence of recrystallization.