干白素-37通过抑制NLRP3炎症酶激活和调节M1/M2巨细胞极化来改善牙周炎的发展
Liyan Yang1, Wei Tao1, Chen Xie2
1Department of Stomatology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University, Haikou, China.
Journal of periodontal research
|November 10, 2023
概括
干白素-37 (IL-37) 通过减少炎症和骨质损失,防止牙周炎的进展. 这种抗炎性细胞因子平衡M1/M2巨细胞两极分化,并抑制NLRP3炎症酶激活.
科学领域:
- 免疫学 免疫学 免疫学
- 牙周病学 牙周病学
- 分子生物学分子生物学
背景情况:
- 牙周炎是一种慢性炎症性疾病,其特征是牙炎症和膜骨损失.
- 大细胞两极分化在调节牙周炎症方面起着至关重要的作用.
- 介素-37 (IL-37) 是一种具有已知的免疫调节作用的抗炎细胞因子.
研究的目的:
- 调查IL-37在调节M1/M2巨细胞极化中的作用,在牙周炎的病原性背景下.
- 在实验性牙周炎模型中确定IL-37的治疗潜力.
主要方法:
- 试验室:小鼠巨细胞RAW264.7细胞被IL-37处理,然后被偏向到M1 (LPS诱导) 或M2 (IL-4诱导) 现型. 标记物表达 (iNOS,TNF-α,M1的IL-6,M2的CD206,Arg1,IL-10) 通过RT-qPCR,西部斑点和免疫光检测进行了评估.
- 在体内:实验性牙周炎被诱导在小鼠使用丝绑定. 用IL-37进行治疗. 使用微型CT和H&E染色评估了膜骨损失. 牙组织分析包括INOS和CD206的免疫组织化学,以及NLRP3炎症组分的西部涂抹.
主要成果:
- 在实验室中,IL-37治疗使巨细胞偏向M2表型,减少M1标记物和增加M2标记物.
- 在实验室中,IL-37抑制了NLRP3炎症酶通路 (NLRP3,GSDMD,切割IL-1β,切割caspase-1) 的LPS诱导激活.
- 在体内,IL-37的使用改善了牙周炎相关的骨再吸收和根损伤. 它在牙组织中降低了M1巨标记物 (iNOS) 和增加了M2标记物 (CD206),同时也抑制了NLRP3炎症酶激活.
结论:
- IL-37显示出对牙周炎进展的保护作用.
- IL-37通过抑制NLRP3炎症酶激活和重新平衡M1/M2巨细胞极化而起作用.
- 向IL-37可能是治疗牙周炎的新疗法策略.
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