The aim of this experiment was to investigate the ameliorative effect and molecular mechanism of tilapia head glycolipid(TH-GL)on indomethacin(IDM)-induced gastric ulcer in male Sprague Dawley(SD)rats.The gastric ulce...The aim of this experiment was to investigate the ameliorative effect and molecular mechanism of tilapia head glycolipid(TH-GL)on indomethacin(IDM)-induced gastric ulcer in male Sprague Dawley(SD)rats.The gastric ulcer model was established by oral administration of 30mgkg^(-1) IDM after 7 days of TH-GL or omeprazole(OME)administration in rats.Then the macroscopic gastric injury symptoms,gastric mucosa protective factor cyclooxygenase 1(COX-1),cyclooxygenase 2(COX-2),prostaglandin E_(2)(PGE_(2)),the levels of oxidative stress,and inflammatory cytokine expression levels in the rats were analyzed.The experimental results showed that multiple ulcers appeared on the gastric surface of the rats in the model group.Compared to the model group,TH-GL significantly alleviated gastric ulcers and reduced the gastric damage index in rats.In addition,TH-GL significantly promoted the expression of constitutive enzyme COX-1 while inhibited the expression of inducible enzyme COX-2,and make PGE2 maintain at normal levels.TH-GL also inhibited oxidative stress and inflammatory responses,increased superoxide dismutase(SOD)activity and glutathione(GSH)content,decreased the level of malondialdehyde(MDA)and the content of pro-inflammatory factor.In conclusion,these results suggested that TH-GL could maintain the expression levels of COX-1 and PGE2 while inhibit the expression of COX-2 in the gastric of rat and then prevent IDM-induced gastric ulcer,which may be related to the regulation of oxidative stress and inflammatory response.Therefore,TH-GL might be a new option for the prevention of gastric diseases induced by IDM.展开更多
Dietary supplementation with sea cucumber saponins(SCS)and exercise have been confirmed to be effective in pre-venting the development of obesity and its related diseases.However,the combined effectiveness of these in...Dietary supplementation with sea cucumber saponins(SCS)and exercise have been confirmed to be effective in pre-venting the development of obesity and its related diseases.However,the combined effectiveness of these interventions has not been explored.Here,we studied whether the beneficial influences of exercise could be further enhanced by dietary supplementation with SCS in high-fat diet-fed KM(Kunming)mice.Mice were randomly divided into four groups,including the high-fat diet group(HF),the SCS group(HF-S),the exercise group(HF-E),and the combination of dietary SCS and exercise group(HF-S+E).There were eight mice in every group.The results demonstrated that the combination of dietary SCS and exercise could synergistically reduce fat accumulation.In particular,white adipose tissue decreased by 63%in the HF-S+E group compared with that in the HF group.SCS supplementation with exercise also improved peripheral markers,such as serum parameters and hepatic TG levels.Further mechani-cal testing indicated that the combined effects of dietary SCS and exercise on inhibiting fat accumulation might be attributed to the inhibition of lipid synthesis in the liver and the activation of lipolysis in white adipose tissue to increase energy consumption.展开更多
s Oxidative stress is involved in the progression of neurodegenerative diseases.Previous evidences showed that plasma-logens could improve neurodegenerative diseases.In this study,we investigated the function of phosp...s Oxidative stress is involved in the progression of neurodegenerative diseases.Previous evidences showed that plasma-logens could improve neurodegenerative diseases.In this study,we investigated the function of phosphoethanolamine plasmalogens enriched with EPA(EPA-pPE)and phosphatidylethanolamine enriched with EPA(EPA-PE)on oxidative damage prevention after hy-drogen peroxide(H2O2)and tert-butylhydroperoxide(t-BHP)challenge in primary hippocampal neurons.Results showed that neurons pretreated with EPA-pPE and EPA-PE demonstrated the ability to alleviate oxidative damage,which was proved by the in-creased cell viability.Moreover,the shape and number of neurons were more similar to those of the control group.Antioxidant acti-vity,apoptosis,as well as TrkB/ERK/CREB signaling pathway were investigated to explore the mechanisms.The results suggested that EPA-PE was superior to EPA-pPE in regulating mitochondrial apoptosis.EPA-pPE was more prominent than EPA-PE in upre-gulating TrkB/ERK/CREB signaling pathway.Phospholipids with EPA exerted neuroprotective effects via inhibiting oxidative stress,suppressing apoptosis,and regulating TrkB/ERK/CREB signaling pathway.Therefore,the results provide a scientific basis for utili-zation of phospholipids enriched with EPA on the treatment of neurodegenerative disease.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key R&D Pro-grams of China(No.2018YFD0901103)the Hainan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(No.2019 RC093).
文摘The aim of this experiment was to investigate the ameliorative effect and molecular mechanism of tilapia head glycolipid(TH-GL)on indomethacin(IDM)-induced gastric ulcer in male Sprague Dawley(SD)rats.The gastric ulcer model was established by oral administration of 30mgkg^(-1) IDM after 7 days of TH-GL or omeprazole(OME)administration in rats.Then the macroscopic gastric injury symptoms,gastric mucosa protective factor cyclooxygenase 1(COX-1),cyclooxygenase 2(COX-2),prostaglandin E_(2)(PGE_(2)),the levels of oxidative stress,and inflammatory cytokine expression levels in the rats were analyzed.The experimental results showed that multiple ulcers appeared on the gastric surface of the rats in the model group.Compared to the model group,TH-GL significantly alleviated gastric ulcers and reduced the gastric damage index in rats.In addition,TH-GL significantly promoted the expression of constitutive enzyme COX-1 while inhibited the expression of inducible enzyme COX-2,and make PGE2 maintain at normal levels.TH-GL also inhibited oxidative stress and inflammatory responses,increased superoxide dismutase(SOD)activity and glutathione(GSH)content,decreased the level of malondialdehyde(MDA)and the content of pro-inflammatory factor.In conclusion,these results suggested that TH-GL could maintain the expression levels of COX-1 and PGE2 while inhibit the expression of COX-2 in the gastric of rat and then prevent IDM-induced gastric ulcer,which may be related to the regulation of oxidative stress and inflammatory response.Therefore,TH-GL might be a new option for the prevention of gastric diseases induced by IDM.
基金This work was supported by the National Key R&D Pro-gram of China(No.2018YFD0901103)National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.31901688 and 31571771).
文摘Dietary supplementation with sea cucumber saponins(SCS)and exercise have been confirmed to be effective in pre-venting the development of obesity and its related diseases.However,the combined effectiveness of these interventions has not been explored.Here,we studied whether the beneficial influences of exercise could be further enhanced by dietary supplementation with SCS in high-fat diet-fed KM(Kunming)mice.Mice were randomly divided into four groups,including the high-fat diet group(HF),the SCS group(HF-S),the exercise group(HF-E),and the combination of dietary SCS and exercise group(HF-S+E).There were eight mice in every group.The results demonstrated that the combination of dietary SCS and exercise could synergistically reduce fat accumulation.In particular,white adipose tissue decreased by 63%in the HF-S+E group compared with that in the HF group.SCS supplementation with exercise also improved peripheral markers,such as serum parameters and hepatic TG levels.Further mechani-cal testing indicated that the combined effects of dietary SCS and exercise on inhibiting fat accumulation might be attributed to the inhibition of lipid synthesis in the liver and the activation of lipolysis in white adipose tissue to increase energy consumption.
基金This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.31901688).
文摘s Oxidative stress is involved in the progression of neurodegenerative diseases.Previous evidences showed that plasma-logens could improve neurodegenerative diseases.In this study,we investigated the function of phosphoethanolamine plasmalogens enriched with EPA(EPA-pPE)and phosphatidylethanolamine enriched with EPA(EPA-PE)on oxidative damage prevention after hy-drogen peroxide(H2O2)and tert-butylhydroperoxide(t-BHP)challenge in primary hippocampal neurons.Results showed that neurons pretreated with EPA-pPE and EPA-PE demonstrated the ability to alleviate oxidative damage,which was proved by the in-creased cell viability.Moreover,the shape and number of neurons were more similar to those of the control group.Antioxidant acti-vity,apoptosis,as well as TrkB/ERK/CREB signaling pathway were investigated to explore the mechanisms.The results suggested that EPA-PE was superior to EPA-pPE in regulating mitochondrial apoptosis.EPA-pPE was more prominent than EPA-PE in upre-gulating TrkB/ERK/CREB signaling pathway.Phospholipids with EPA exerted neuroprotective effects via inhibiting oxidative stress,suppressing apoptosis,and regulating TrkB/ERK/CREB signaling pathway.Therefore,the results provide a scientific basis for utili-zation of phospholipids enriched with EPA on the treatment of neurodegenerative disease.
