OBJECTIVE To evaluate whether the IDO1 inhibitor 1-methyl-L-tryptophan(1-MT)combine calcium influx inhibitor carboxyamidotriazole(CAI)could further enhance the suppression of programmed death 1(PD-1)in CD8^+T cells an...OBJECTIVE To evaluate whether the IDO1 inhibitor 1-methyl-L-tryptophan(1-MT)combine calcium influx inhibitor carboxyamidotriazole(CAI)could further enhance the suppression of programmed death 1(PD-1)in CD8^+T cells and investigate the curative effect of the combined use.METHODS CD8^+T cells were isolated from normal mice spleen by negative selection using magnetic cell separation.The isolated CD8^+T cells were cultured in RPMI 1640 medium containing 10%FBS and 100 U·mL^(-1)IL-2 and activated by the addition of anti-CD3 and anti-CD28(1 g·L^(-1) each mabs).CD8^+T cells were pretreated for 48 h with drug and the fluo-3 as a marker of intracellular calcium concentration was detected by flow cytometry.The calcineurin(Ca N)levels were assayed with ELISA in CD8^+T cells after 48 h incubation with 10μm CAI.The nuclear translocations of NFAT and AHR were detected by immunofluorescent staining after 48 h of drug treatment.The expression of PD-1 in CD8^+T cells was analyzed by flow cytometry.RESULTS Intracellular fluorescent intensity was markedly debase due to CAI treatment(P<0.01).Meanwhile,the changes of CaN content had a resembled correlation(P<0.01).Immunofluorescence experiment showed that after combination therapy the transfer of NFAT and AHR in nuclear substantially reduced.Flow cytometry revealed that after the combination caused a significant decrease in PD-1 expression in CD8^+T cells.CONCLUSION CAI and 1-MT could inhibit markedly the expression of PD-1 in CD8^+T cells by inhibiting the nuclear translocation of NFAT and AHR,respectively and the combination of them has synergetic effect.展开更多
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(81402943)CAMS Major Collaborative Innovation Project(2016-I2M-1-011)PUMC Youth Fund(3332015168)
文摘OBJECTIVE To evaluate whether the IDO1 inhibitor 1-methyl-L-tryptophan(1-MT)combine calcium influx inhibitor carboxyamidotriazole(CAI)could further enhance the suppression of programmed death 1(PD-1)in CD8^+T cells and investigate the curative effect of the combined use.METHODS CD8^+T cells were isolated from normal mice spleen by negative selection using magnetic cell separation.The isolated CD8^+T cells were cultured in RPMI 1640 medium containing 10%FBS and 100 U·mL^(-1)IL-2 and activated by the addition of anti-CD3 and anti-CD28(1 g·L^(-1) each mabs).CD8^+T cells were pretreated for 48 h with drug and the fluo-3 as a marker of intracellular calcium concentration was detected by flow cytometry.The calcineurin(Ca N)levels were assayed with ELISA in CD8^+T cells after 48 h incubation with 10μm CAI.The nuclear translocations of NFAT and AHR were detected by immunofluorescent staining after 48 h of drug treatment.The expression of PD-1 in CD8^+T cells was analyzed by flow cytometry.RESULTS Intracellular fluorescent intensity was markedly debase due to CAI treatment(P<0.01).Meanwhile,the changes of CaN content had a resembled correlation(P<0.01).Immunofluorescence experiment showed that after combination therapy the transfer of NFAT and AHR in nuclear substantially reduced.Flow cytometry revealed that after the combination caused a significant decrease in PD-1 expression in CD8^+T cells.CONCLUSION CAI and 1-MT could inhibit markedly the expression of PD-1 in CD8^+T cells by inhibiting the nuclear translocation of NFAT and AHR,respectively and the combination of them has synergetic effect.
