完全的GPR40激动剂AM1638通过AMPK依赖的通路缓解了H9c2细胞中棕酸盐诱导的氧化损伤
SukHwan Yun1, Joo Won Kim1, Min Jeong Park2
1BK21 Graduate Program, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul 02841, Korea.
BMB reports
|January 5, 2025
概括
作为G蛋白结合受体40 (GPR40) agonist,AM1638通过减少氧化应激来保护心脏细胞免受脂肪酸损伤. 这种有益的效果取决于腺单酸盐激活蛋白激酶 (AMPK) 的激活.
科学领域:
- 心血管生物学 心血管生物学
- 代谢信号传递 代谢信号传递
- 氧化压力研究研究 氧化压力研究
背景情况:
- G蛋白结合受体40 (GPR40) 涉及代谢障碍,但其在心肌细胞中的作用尚不清楚.
- 像palmitate这样的脂肪酸可以诱导氧化应激和损伤心脏细胞.
- 了解GPR40在心脏中的功能对于开发新的治疗策略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了研究GPR40主激素AM1638对H9c2大鼠心肌细胞的Palmitate诱导损伤的保护作用.
- 阐明潜在的分子机制,包括腺单酸活性蛋白激酶 (AMPK) 的参与.
主要方法:
- 用AM1638和palmitate对H9c2细胞进行治疗.
- 评估AMPK酸化,抗氧化基因表达 (HO-1,NQO1) 和氧化应激标志物 (超氧化物,4-HNE).
- 评估线粒体功能 (膜潜力,ATP产生) 和亡标志物 (caspase-3裂变,核分裂).
- 使用化合物C抑制AMPK以确定途径依赖性.
主要成果:
- AM1638治疗增加了AMPK酸化和抗氧化基因HO-1和NQO1.1的表达.
- AM1638降低了棕酸盐诱导的超氧化物产生和4-氨酸的水平.
- 由palmitate引起的线粒体功能障碍和ATP枯竭被AM1638.8逆转.
- AM1638抑制了棕酸盐诱导的亡,改善了细胞活力.
- AM1638的保护作用被AMPK抑制剂C化合物所取消.
结论:
- 作为GPR40激动剂的AM1638有效地改善了棕酸盐诱导的氧化应激和心肌细胞中的细胞损伤.
- 保护机制涉及AMPK信号通路的激活.
- 激活GPR40代表了一种潜在的治疗点,用于保护心脏免受脂毒性.
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