缺GPR108促进尿酸诱导的脏间歇性纤维化
Deping Xu1, Ping Yang2, Wei Song2
1Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China; The Clinical Laboratory, the Second People's Hospital of Hefei, The Affiliated Hefei Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China.
Cellular signalling
|September 14, 2025
概括
缺乏G蛋白结合受体108 (GPR108) 会使尿酸高的脏损伤恶化. 在慢性病中,GPR108可保护纤维化和炎症.
科学领域:
- 腎臟病學 (nephrology) 是一種醫學.
- 分子生物学分子生物学
- 免疫学 免疫学 免疫学
背景情况:
- purin代谢导致的慢性高尿血症有助于损伤,包括炎症和纤维化.
- 皮质-介质细胞过渡 (EMT) 是纤维化的一个关键过程.
- G蛋白结合受体108 (GPR108) 是已知的消极调节炎症,但其在病中的作用尚不清楚.
研究的目的:
- 调查GPR108在高尿血症引起的慢性病 (CKD) 中的作用.
- 探索GPR108对纤维化,炎症和EMT的影响.
主要方法:
- 利用氨酸养的小鼠来模拟高尿血症诱导的脏病.
- 在实验室研究中使用来自Gpr108淘汰赛小鼠的初级培养管状上皮细胞.
- 评估纤维化,EMT标志物,细胞因子水平,TGF-β1和NF-κB激活.
主要成果:
- 缺乏Gpr108的小鼠表现出恶化的纤维化,EMT和增加的细胞因子水平.
- 缺少GPR108的初级管状上皮细胞对尿酸诱导的EMT表现出高度敏感.
- 在缺乏Gpr108的细胞中,尿酸暴露导致TGF-β1的产生增加和NF-κB的激活.
结论:
- 缺GPR108会加剧脏炎症和纤维化在高尿血症诱导的CKD.
- GPR108通过抑制NF-κB驱动的EMT和TGF-β1信号传输,起到保护调节器的作用.
- 在CKD中,GPR108具有减轻脏间歇性纤维化的潜在治疗标.
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