The clinical utilization of doxorubicin(Dox)in various malignancies is restrained by its major adverse effect:irreversible cardiomyopathy.Extensive studies have been done to explore the prevention of Dox cardiomyopath...The clinical utilization of doxorubicin(Dox)in various malignancies is restrained by its major adverse effect:irreversible cardiomyopathy.Extensive studies have been done to explore the prevention of Dox cardiomyopathy.Currently,ferroptosis has been shown to participate in the incidence and development of Dox cardiomyopathy.Sorting Nexin 3(SNX3),the retromer-associated cargo binding protein with important physiological functions,was identified as a potent therapeutic target for cardiac hypertrophy in our previous study.However,few study has shown whether SNX3 plays a critical role in Dox-induced cardiomyopathy.In this study,a decreased level of SNX3 in Dox-induced cardiomyopathy was observed.Cardiac-specific Snx3 knockout(Snx3-cKO)significantly alleviated cardiomyopathy by downregulating Dox-induced ferroptosis significantly.SNX3 was further demonstrated to exacerbate Dox-induced cardiomyopathy via induction of ferroptosis in vivo and in vitro,and cardiac-specific Snx3 transgenic(Snx3-cTg)mice were more susceptible to Dox-induced feroptosis and cardiomyopathy.Mechanistically,SNX3 facilitated the recycling of transferrin 1 receptor(TFRC)via direct interaction,disrupting iron homeostasis,increasing the accumulation of iron,triggering ferroptosis,and eventually exacerbating Dox-induced cardiomyopathy.Overall,these findings established a direct SNX3-TFRC-ferroptosis positive regulatory axis in Dox-induced cardiomyopathy and suggested that targeting SNX3 provided a new effective therapeutic strategy for Dox-induced cardiomyopathy through TFRCdependentferroptosis.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(82173808,U21A20419,82270500)Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province(2021B1515020100,China)+3 种基金Guangzhou Basic and Applied Basic Research Project(202206080007,China)Local Innovative and Research Teams Project of Guangdong Pearl River Talents Program(2017BT01Y093,China)Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Construction Foundation(2017B030314030,China)Academic promotion program of Shandong First Medical University(2019LJ003,China).
文摘The clinical utilization of doxorubicin(Dox)in various malignancies is restrained by its major adverse effect:irreversible cardiomyopathy.Extensive studies have been done to explore the prevention of Dox cardiomyopathy.Currently,ferroptosis has been shown to participate in the incidence and development of Dox cardiomyopathy.Sorting Nexin 3(SNX3),the retromer-associated cargo binding protein with important physiological functions,was identified as a potent therapeutic target for cardiac hypertrophy in our previous study.However,few study has shown whether SNX3 plays a critical role in Dox-induced cardiomyopathy.In this study,a decreased level of SNX3 in Dox-induced cardiomyopathy was observed.Cardiac-specific Snx3 knockout(Snx3-cKO)significantly alleviated cardiomyopathy by downregulating Dox-induced ferroptosis significantly.SNX3 was further demonstrated to exacerbate Dox-induced cardiomyopathy via induction of ferroptosis in vivo and in vitro,and cardiac-specific Snx3 transgenic(Snx3-cTg)mice were more susceptible to Dox-induced feroptosis and cardiomyopathy.Mechanistically,SNX3 facilitated the recycling of transferrin 1 receptor(TFRC)via direct interaction,disrupting iron homeostasis,increasing the accumulation of iron,triggering ferroptosis,and eventually exacerbating Dox-induced cardiomyopathy.Overall,these findings established a direct SNX3-TFRC-ferroptosis positive regulatory axis in Dox-induced cardiomyopathy and suggested that targeting SNX3 provided a new effective therapeutic strategy for Dox-induced cardiomyopathy through TFRCdependentferroptosis.