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Regulation of Hormone Secretion
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血栓症は,マスト細胞のデグラヌレーションによって循環性肝細胞成長因子を増加させます
Makoto Kinoshita1, Tadashi Miyamoto, Naohiro Ohashi
1Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
Circulation
|December 11, 2002
まとめ
トロンビンによって誘発されるマスト細胞の脱粒化は,血栓関連疾患における肝細胞成長因子 (HGF) の急速な増加に不可欠である. この発見は,心筋梗塞のような状態でのHGF放出の背後にあるメカニズムを明らかにします.
科学分野:
- バイオケミストリー バイオケミストリー
- 細胞生物学 細胞生物学
- 生理学 生理学とは
背景:
- 血肝細胞成長因子 (HGF) レベルは,心筋梗塞などの血栓関連疾患で上昇します.
- トロンビに対する反応として,このHGFの放出を駆動する正確なメカニズムは不明である.
研究 の 目的:
- 血栓形成中にHGFの放出におけるマスト細胞とトロンビンの役割を調査する.
- 血管内血栓関連疾患におけるHGF誘導のメカニズムを解明する.
主な方法:
- 実験はWistarラットとマスト細胞欠乏のWSラットで行われました.
- HGFの血濃度は,ヘパリンまたはCP48/80 (マスト細胞デグラニュレータ) の静脈内投与後に測定されました.
- ネズミの頸動脈微小血栓モデルを使用して,血栓形成中のHGF変化を評価した.
主要な成果:
- 静脈注入ヘパリンは,WistarとWsの両方のラットでプラズマHGFを有意に増加させた.
- CP48/80は,WistarラットではHGFが上昇したが,Wsラットでは上昇しなかった.
- Wistarネズミの血栓形成は,循環中のHGFを増加させ,Wsネズミにはその効果が欠けていた.
結論:
- トロンビンによって刺激されるマスト細胞の脱粒化は,プラズマHGFの急速な誘導のための重要かつ必要なステップです.
- このメカニズムは,血管内血栓関連疾患におけるHGF上昇を説明する.
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