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饮食中的二氧化纳米颗粒通过扰乱肠道干细胞的功能,损害肠道上皮再生
概括
饮食中的二氧化纳米颗粒 (TiO2 NPs) 恶化肠道炎症并损害肠道干细胞再生,与微粒不同. 这突出了TiO2NP的存在.
科学领域:
- 胃肠道学和毒理学
- 干细胞生物学 干细胞生物学
- 纳米技术 纳米技术
背景情况:
- 肠道干细胞 (ISC) 对肠道健康至关重要,对光质物质非常敏感.
- 关于食品添加剂,如二氧化 (TiO2) 对ISC的影响的数据有限.
- 食纳米颗粒 (NP) 由于其尺寸和特性,可能会带来独特的风险.
研究的目的:
- 研究二氧化纳米颗粒 (TiO2NP) 与微粒 (TiO2MP) 对肠道健康和ISCs的影响.
- 阐明TiO2NP在肠炎期间影响肠干细胞功能和再生的机制.
- 评估颗粒大小对TiO2作为食品添加剂毒性的作用.
主要方法:
- 利用酸 (DSS) 诱导的肠炎的小鼠模型.
- 向小鼠口服 1% (w/w) TiO2 NP 或 TiO2 MP.
- 使用3D肠道器官模型 (ex vivo和in vitro) 研究TiO2 NP对20μg/mL的ISC的影响.
- 分析了上皮细胞增殖,细胞死亡,循环率和Wnt信号通路激活 (β-catenin核转位).
主要成果:
- TiO2 NPs,但不是TiO2 MPs,在小鼠中加剧了DSS诱导的肠炎.
- 暴露于TiO2 NP恶化了ISC介导的肠上皮再生,通过减少增殖和循环,同时增加细胞死亡.
- 在有机体模型中,TiO2 NPs损害了ISC功能和命运规范,通过抑制β-catenin核转移来阻碍Wnt信号传输.
结论:
- 饮食中的TiO2NP会对肠道健康和ISC功能产生不利影响,加剧DSS诱导的肠炎.
- 2NP的有害影响与ISC介导的上皮再生受损和Wnt信号中断有关.
- 颗粒大小是TiO2对肠道健康影响的关键因素,这表明需要在食品添加剂应用中进行优化.
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