The aims were to investigate the effect of salt stress on key enzyme activity of nitrogen metabolism and the concentration of nitrate nitrogen and ammonium nitrogen response to salt stress.Two rice cultivars,Mudanjian...The aims were to investigate the effect of salt stress on key enzyme activity of nitrogen metabolism and the concentration of nitrate nitrogen and ammonium nitrogen response to salt stress.Two rice cultivars,Mudanjiang 30(sensitive cultivar)and Longdao 5(salt-tolerant cultivar),were treated with different salt concentrations(CK 0%,S10.075%,S20.15%,S30.225%and S40.3%).The results showed that the activities of nitrate reductase(NR),glutamine synthase(GS),glutamate synthase(GOGAT)and glutamate dehydrogenase(GDH)in the functional leaves and roots of rice in cold region presented a single peak curve change and the peak occurred in the heading stage;compared with those of the CK,the activities of NR,GS and GOGAT of rice in cold region decreased,but the activity of GDH increased in the heading stage under salt stress.The variation for key enzyme activity of nitrogen metabolism was the highest under S4 treatment.The activities of NR,GS and GOGAT in the functional leaves significantly decreased compared with those in roots;the concentrations of nitrate nitrogen and ammonium nitrogen in the functional leaves and roots of rice in cold region presented a single peak curve change and the peak occurred in the heading stage;compared with that of the CK,the concentration of nitrate nitrogen decreased in leaves and roots,the concentration of ammonium nitrogen decreased and the concentration of ammonium nitrogen in roots increased under salt stress.The variations for the activities of NR,GS and GOGAT in the functional leaves and roots of Longdao 5 were less than those of Mudanjiang 30 under the same concentration of salt stress.展开更多
Objective To investigate the effects of Tongxinluo(TXL)on thromboangiitis obliterans(TAO)and the underlying mechanisms.Methods Ninety male C57/BL6J mice were randomly divided into 6 groups according to a random number...Objective To investigate the effects of Tongxinluo(TXL)on thromboangiitis obliterans(TAO)and the underlying mechanisms.Methods Ninety male C57/BL6J mice were randomly divided into 6 groups according to a random number table:the sham group,TAO model group,Compound Danshen Tablet(CDT)group,and the high-,medium-,and low-dose TXL groups.All mice except the sham group were injected with sodium laurate(0.1 mL,5 mg/mL)in the femoral artery to establish TAO mouse model.After modeling,mice in the sham and TAO model groups were intragastrically administered 0.5%(w/v)sodium carboxymethylcellulose,mice in the CDT group were intragastrically administered 0.52 g/kg CDT,and mice in the TXL-H,TXL-M,and TXL-L groups were intragastrically administered 1.5,0.75,and 0.38 g/kg TXL,respectively.After 4 weeks of gavage,the recovery of blood flow in the lower limbs of mice was detected by Laser Doppler Imaging.The pathological changes and thrombosis of the femoral artery were observed by morphological examination.The expressions of tumor necrosis factorα(TNF-α)and inducible nitric oxide synthase(iNOS)in the femoral artery wall were detected by HE staining.Levels of thromboxane B2(TXB2),6-keto-prostaglandin F1α(6-keto-PGF1α),endothelin-1(ET-1),interleukin(IL)-1βand IL-6 were measured using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay(ELISA).Levels of activated partial thromboplastin time(APTT),prothrombin time(PT),thrombin time(TT)and fibrinogen(FIB)were detected by a fully automated biochemical analyzer.Results TXL promoted the restoration of blood flow in the lower limbs,reduced the area of thrombosis in the femoral artery,and alleviated the pathological changes in the femoral artery wall.Moreover,the levels of TXB2,ET-1,IL-6,IL-1β,TNF-αand iNOS were significantly lower in the TXL groups compared with the model group(P<0.05 or P<0.01),while the level of 6-keto-PGF1αwas significantly higher(P<0.01).In addition,APTT,PT,and TT were significantly prolonged in TXL groups compared with the model group(P<0.05 or P<0.01),and FIB levels were significantly decreased compared with the model group(P<0.01).Conclusions TXL had a protective effect on TAO mice,and the mechanism may involve inhibition of thrombosis and inflammatory responses.TXL may be a potential drug for the treatment of TAO.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(2016YFD0300104)。
文摘The aims were to investigate the effect of salt stress on key enzyme activity of nitrogen metabolism and the concentration of nitrate nitrogen and ammonium nitrogen response to salt stress.Two rice cultivars,Mudanjiang 30(sensitive cultivar)and Longdao 5(salt-tolerant cultivar),were treated with different salt concentrations(CK 0%,S10.075%,S20.15%,S30.225%and S40.3%).The results showed that the activities of nitrate reductase(NR),glutamine synthase(GS),glutamate synthase(GOGAT)and glutamate dehydrogenase(GDH)in the functional leaves and roots of rice in cold region presented a single peak curve change and the peak occurred in the heading stage;compared with those of the CK,the activities of NR,GS and GOGAT of rice in cold region decreased,but the activity of GDH increased in the heading stage under salt stress.The variation for key enzyme activity of nitrogen metabolism was the highest under S4 treatment.The activities of NR,GS and GOGAT in the functional leaves significantly decreased compared with those in roots;the concentrations of nitrate nitrogen and ammonium nitrogen in the functional leaves and roots of rice in cold region presented a single peak curve change and the peak occurred in the heading stage;compared with that of the CK,the concentration of nitrate nitrogen decreased in leaves and roots,the concentration of ammonium nitrogen decreased and the concentration of ammonium nitrogen in roots increased under salt stress.The variations for the activities of NR,GS and GOGAT in the functional leaves and roots of Longdao 5 were less than those of Mudanjiang 30 under the same concentration of salt stress.
基金Supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province(No.H2019106062)。
文摘Objective To investigate the effects of Tongxinluo(TXL)on thromboangiitis obliterans(TAO)and the underlying mechanisms.Methods Ninety male C57/BL6J mice were randomly divided into 6 groups according to a random number table:the sham group,TAO model group,Compound Danshen Tablet(CDT)group,and the high-,medium-,and low-dose TXL groups.All mice except the sham group were injected with sodium laurate(0.1 mL,5 mg/mL)in the femoral artery to establish TAO mouse model.After modeling,mice in the sham and TAO model groups were intragastrically administered 0.5%(w/v)sodium carboxymethylcellulose,mice in the CDT group were intragastrically administered 0.52 g/kg CDT,and mice in the TXL-H,TXL-M,and TXL-L groups were intragastrically administered 1.5,0.75,and 0.38 g/kg TXL,respectively.After 4 weeks of gavage,the recovery of blood flow in the lower limbs of mice was detected by Laser Doppler Imaging.The pathological changes and thrombosis of the femoral artery were observed by morphological examination.The expressions of tumor necrosis factorα(TNF-α)and inducible nitric oxide synthase(iNOS)in the femoral artery wall were detected by HE staining.Levels of thromboxane B2(TXB2),6-keto-prostaglandin F1α(6-keto-PGF1α),endothelin-1(ET-1),interleukin(IL)-1βand IL-6 were measured using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay(ELISA).Levels of activated partial thromboplastin time(APTT),prothrombin time(PT),thrombin time(TT)and fibrinogen(FIB)were detected by a fully automated biochemical analyzer.Results TXL promoted the restoration of blood flow in the lower limbs,reduced the area of thrombosis in the femoral artery,and alleviated the pathological changes in the femoral artery wall.Moreover,the levels of TXB2,ET-1,IL-6,IL-1β,TNF-αand iNOS were significantly lower in the TXL groups compared with the model group(P<0.05 or P<0.01),while the level of 6-keto-PGF1αwas significantly higher(P<0.01).In addition,APTT,PT,and TT were significantly prolonged in TXL groups compared with the model group(P<0.05 or P<0.01),and FIB levels were significantly decreased compared with the model group(P<0.01).Conclusions TXL had a protective effect on TAO mice,and the mechanism may involve inhibition of thrombosis and inflammatory responses.TXL may be a potential drug for the treatment of TAO.
