Cell transplantation has been proved the promising therapeutic effects on intervertebral disc degeneration(IVDD).However,the increased levels of reactive oxygen species(ROS)in the degenerated region will impede the ef...Cell transplantation has been proved the promising therapeutic effects on intervertebral disc degeneration(IVDD).However,the increased levels of reactive oxygen species(ROS)in the degenerated region will impede the efficiency of human adipose-derived stem cells(human ADSCs)transplantation therapy.It inhibits human ADSCs proliferation,and increases human ADSCs apoptosis.Herein,we firstly devised a novel amphiphilic copolymer PEG-PAPO,which could self-assemble into a nanosized micelle and load lipophilic kartogenin(KGN),as a single complex(PAKM).It was an injectable esterase-responsive micelle,and showed controlled release ability of KGN and apocynin(APO).Oxidative stimulation promoted the esterase activity in human ADSCs,which accelerate degradation of esterase-responsive micelle.Compared its monomer,the PAKM micelle possessed better bioactivities,which were attributed to their synergistic effect.It enhanced the viability,autophagic activation(P62,LC3 II),ECM-related transcription factor(SOX9),and ECM(Collagen II,Aggrecan)maintenance in human ADSCs.Furthermore,it is demonstrated that the injection of PAKM with human ADSCs yielded higher disc height and water content in rats.Therefore,PAKM micelles perform promoting cell survival and differentiation effects,and may be a potential therapeutic agent for IVDD.展开更多
基金This study was supported by grants from the Nature Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province(Y20H060063,LY19H060005,LQ18H060003,LR18E030002,LY18H060004)the Medical and Health Innovation Talent Support Program of Zhejiang Province(2020RC011)+5 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NO.82072465,NO.81772379,NO.81972096,NO.81902238,NO.21774109,NO.51973188,NO.51522304)the Health Foundation of Zhejiang Province(2018KY092,WKJ-ZJ-1903)the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2017M612011)the Zhejiang University Education Foundation Global Partnership Fund,a project supported by the Scientific Research Fund of Zhejiang Provincial Education Department(Y201941476 and Y201941491)Zhejiang Undergraduate Talent Project(grant no.2020R401212)the Scientific Research Fund of Zhejiang Provincial Education Department(Y201941476).
文摘Cell transplantation has been proved the promising therapeutic effects on intervertebral disc degeneration(IVDD).However,the increased levels of reactive oxygen species(ROS)in the degenerated region will impede the efficiency of human adipose-derived stem cells(human ADSCs)transplantation therapy.It inhibits human ADSCs proliferation,and increases human ADSCs apoptosis.Herein,we firstly devised a novel amphiphilic copolymer PEG-PAPO,which could self-assemble into a nanosized micelle and load lipophilic kartogenin(KGN),as a single complex(PAKM).It was an injectable esterase-responsive micelle,and showed controlled release ability of KGN and apocynin(APO).Oxidative stimulation promoted the esterase activity in human ADSCs,which accelerate degradation of esterase-responsive micelle.Compared its monomer,the PAKM micelle possessed better bioactivities,which were attributed to their synergistic effect.It enhanced the viability,autophagic activation(P62,LC3 II),ECM-related transcription factor(SOX9),and ECM(Collagen II,Aggrecan)maintenance in human ADSCs.Furthermore,it is demonstrated that the injection of PAKM with human ADSCs yielded higher disc height and water content in rats.Therefore,PAKM micelles perform promoting cell survival and differentiation effects,and may be a potential therapeutic agent for IVDD.