AIM:To investigate the effect of celecoxib,a selective COX-2 inhibitor,on Helicobacter pylori(H.pylori) colonization-related factors and its mechanism.METHODS:After co-incubation with celecoxib,morphology of H.pylori ...AIM:To investigate the effect of celecoxib,a selective COX-2 inhibitor,on Helicobacter pylori(H.pylori) colonization-related factors and its mechanism.METHODS:After co-incubation with celecoxib,morphology of H.pylori strain 26695 was observed under a transmission electron microscope.Flagella motility was assessed by stab agar motility test.Adherence of H.pylori to AGS cells was determined by enzyme linked immunosorbent assay.Levels of mRNA expression in flagellar genes(flaA,flaB),urease genes(ureA,ureB)and adhesin genes(babA,sabA,alpA,alpB,hpaA,hopZ)were measured by real-time polymerase chain reaction.RESULTS:Separation and non-integrity of bacterial cell wall,rarefaction and asymmetry of cytoplasm,and even lysis of H.pylori were observed in the presence of celecoxib.When H.pylori strains were incubated in the presence of celecoxib,their flagellar motility and adherence to AGS cells were inhibited.The expression of ureA,ureB,babA,sabA,alpA,alpB,hpaA,hopZ was up-regulated while the expression of flaA,flaB was down-regulated in the presence of celecoxib.CONCLUSION:Celecoxib inhibits flagellar motility and adherence of H.pylori to AGS cells,and destructs their normal structure in vitro.展开更多
基金Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.30770981
文摘AIM:To investigate the effect of celecoxib,a selective COX-2 inhibitor,on Helicobacter pylori(H.pylori) colonization-related factors and its mechanism.METHODS:After co-incubation with celecoxib,morphology of H.pylori strain 26695 was observed under a transmission electron microscope.Flagella motility was assessed by stab agar motility test.Adherence of H.pylori to AGS cells was determined by enzyme linked immunosorbent assay.Levels of mRNA expression in flagellar genes(flaA,flaB),urease genes(ureA,ureB)and adhesin genes(babA,sabA,alpA,alpB,hpaA,hopZ)were measured by real-time polymerase chain reaction.RESULTS:Separation and non-integrity of bacterial cell wall,rarefaction and asymmetry of cytoplasm,and even lysis of H.pylori were observed in the presence of celecoxib.When H.pylori strains were incubated in the presence of celecoxib,their flagellar motility and adherence to AGS cells were inhibited.The expression of ureA,ureB,babA,sabA,alpA,alpB,hpaA,hopZ was up-regulated while the expression of flaA,flaB was down-regulated in the presence of celecoxib.CONCLUSION:Celecoxib inhibits flagellar motility and adherence of H.pylori to AGS cells,and destructs their normal structure in vitro.