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Extracellular Vesicle Tissue Factor Activity Assay
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血小板激活因子乙基氨酶主要与电负低密度脂蛋白亚分离相关
Sonia Benítez1, José Luis Sánchez-Quesada, Vicent Ribas
1Servei de Bioquímica and Institut de Recerca, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain.
Circulation
|June 25, 2003
概括
电子阴性LDL (LDL(-)) 含有显著更高的血小板激活因子乙酶 (PAF-AH) 活性. 这种增加的LDL中的PAF-AH可能有助于其对内皮细胞的炎症作用.
科学领域:
- 生物化学 生物化学
- 脂质代谢 脂质代谢是什么
- 心血管研究研究心血管研究
背景情况:
- 电子阴性LDL (LDL(-)) 是一种修饰的脂蛋白分量.
- 诱导由内皮细胞释放的促炎性细胞因子 (IL-8,MCP-1).
研究的目的:
- 调查血小板激活因子乙氨酶 (PAF-AH) 与电负性LDL (LDL) 的关联.
- 为了确定PAF-AH活性是否在LDL ((-) 和非电子负性LDL (LDL ((+)) 之间有所不同.
主要方法:
- 从正常脂血和高胆固醇的受试者中评估了PAF-AH在LDL中的活性.
- 使用西方斑点分析和SDS-PAGE来识别PAF-AH.
- 采用非自然化的聚烯胺梯度凝电泳来评估PAF-AH与LDL的结合.
主要成果:
- PAF-AH主要与LDL有关,与LDL相比呈现5倍以上的活性.
- 西方斑点证实了PAF-AH在LDL中的存在,但不是LDL.
- 非化脂肪酸,PAF-AH产物,在LDL中升高了.
结论:
- 在LDL中的PAF-AH活性升高是关键的发现.
- 这种高的PAF-AH活性可能解释了LDL在内皮细胞上的益炎性质.
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