目的探讨富含亮氨酸重复序列/Ⅲ型纤维连接蛋白4(leucine-rich repeat and fibronectin typeⅢdomain-containing protein 4,LRFN4)在胃癌组织中的表达情况,并分析LRFN4表达水平与胃癌患者临床病理参数和预后的关系。方法收集2017年1月...目的探讨富含亮氨酸重复序列/Ⅲ型纤维连接蛋白4(leucine-rich repeat and fibronectin typeⅢdomain-containing protein 4,LRFN4)在胃癌组织中的表达情况,并分析LRFN4表达水平与胃癌患者临床病理参数和预后的关系。方法收集2017年1月至12月于中山大学附属第一医院胃肠外科中心确诊并行手术治疗的胃癌患者组织标本8对(包含胃癌组织和癌旁正常组织),并选取2004年1月至2005年12月在同一中心行手术治疗的117例胃癌患者的术后组织标本制成胃癌组织芯片。分析LRFN4在癌症基因组图谱(the cancer genome atlas,TCGA)数据库胃癌数据集中的表达情况,应用蛋白质印迹法及实时荧光定量聚合酶链反应检测LRFN4在8对新鲜胃癌组织及癌旁正常组织中的表达,应用免疫组织化学检测LRFN4在胃癌组织芯片中的表达。分析不同LRFN4表达水平的胃癌患者其临床病理参数的差异。应用Kaplan-Meier法分析不同LRFN4表达水平的胃癌患者的预后情况。应用单因素和多因素Cox回归分析法分析胃癌患者预后的影响因素。结果LRFN4在TCGA数据库胃癌数据集的胃癌组织以及新鲜胃癌组织中呈高表达状态。LRFN4高表达的患者,表现出更大的肿瘤大小以及更为进展的T分期、N分期、M分期和TNM分期(均P<0.05),其预后也较差(P<0.001)。单因素和多因素Cox回归分析提示LRFN4在胃癌组织中的高表达是影响胃癌患者预后的独立危险因素(HR=3.898,95%CI 2.273~6.686,P<0.001)。结论胃癌组织中LRFN4高表达与患者较差的预后相关,可能成为预测胃癌患者预后的生物标志物之一。展开更多
Background:Acute liver failure(ALF)is an unpredictable and life-threatening critical illness.The pathological characteristic of ALF is massive necrosis of hepatocytes and lots of inflammatory cells infiltration which ...Background:Acute liver failure(ALF)is an unpredictable and life-threatening critical illness.The pathological characteristic of ALF is massive necrosis of hepatocytes and lots of inflammatory cells infiltration which may lead to multiple organ failure.Methods:Animals were divided into 3 groups,normal,thioacetamide(TAA,ALF model)and TAA+AGK2.Cultured L02 cells were divided into 5 groups,normal,TAA,TAA+mitofusin 2(MFN2)-siRNA,TAA+AGK2,and TAA+AGK2+MFN2-siRNA groups.The liver histology was evaluated with hematoxylin and eosin staining,inositol-requiring enzyme 1(IRE1),activating transcription factor 6β(ATF6β),protein kinase R(PKR)-like endoplasmic reticulum kinase(PERK)and phosphorylated-PERK(p-PERK).C/EBP homologous protein(CHOP),reactive oxygen species(ROS),MFN2 and glutathione peroxidase 4(GPX4)were measured with Western blotting,and cell viability and liver chemistry were also measured.Mitochondriaassociated endoplasmic reticulum membranes(MAMs)were measured by immunofluorescence.Results:The liver tissue in the ALF group had massive inflammatory cell infiltration and hepatocytes necrosis,which were reduced by AGK2 pre-treatment.In comparison to the normal group,apoptosis rate and levels of IRE1,ATF6β,p-PERK,CHOP,ROS and Fe2+in the TAA-induced ALF model group were significantly increased,which were decreased by AGK2 pre-treatment.The levels of MFN2 and GPX4 were decreased in TAA-induced mice compared with the normal group,which were enhanced by AGK2 pretreatment.Compared with the TAA-induced L02 cell,apoptosis rate and levels of IRE1,ATF6β,p-PERK,CHOP,ROS and Fe2+were further increased and levels of MFN2 and GPX4 were decreased in the MFN2-siRNA group.AGK2 pre-treatment decreased the apoptosis rate and levels of IRE1,ATF6β,p-PERK,CHOP,ROS and Fe2+and enhanced the protein expression of MFN2 and GPX4 in MFN2-siRNA treated L02 cell.Immunofluorescence observation showed that level of MAMs was promoted in the AGK2 pre-treatment group when compared with the TAA-induced group in both mice and L02 cells.Conclusions:The data suggested that AGK2 pre-treatment had hepatoprotective role in TAA-induced ALF via upregulating the expression of MFN2 and then inhibiting PERK and ferroptosis pathway in ALF.展开更多
Popular fermented golden pomfret(Trachinotus ovatus)is prepared via spontaneous fermentation;however,the mechanisms underlying the regulation of its flavor development remain unclear.This study shows the roles of the ...Popular fermented golden pomfret(Trachinotus ovatus)is prepared via spontaneous fermentation;however,the mechanisms underlying the regulation of its flavor development remain unclear.This study shows the roles of the complex microbiota and the dynamic changes in microbial community and flavor compounds during fish fermentation.Single-molecule real-time sequencing and molecular networking analysis revealed the correlations among different microbial genera and the relationships between microbial taxa and volatile compounds.Mechanisms underlying flavor development were also elucidated via KEGG based functional annotations.Clostridium,Shewanella,and Staphylococcus were the dominant microbial genera.Forty-nine volatile compounds were detected in the fermented fish samples,with thirteen identified as characteristic volatile compounds(ROAV>1).Volatile profiles resulted from the interactions among the microorganisms and derived enzymes,with the main metabolic pathways being amino acid biosynthesis/metabolism,carbon metabolism,and glycolysis/gluconeogenesis.This study demonstrated the approaches for distinguishing key microbiota associated with volatile compounds and monitoring the industrial production of high-quality fermented fish products.展开更多
文摘目的探讨富含亮氨酸重复序列/Ⅲ型纤维连接蛋白4(leucine-rich repeat and fibronectin typeⅢdomain-containing protein 4,LRFN4)在胃癌组织中的表达情况,并分析LRFN4表达水平与胃癌患者临床病理参数和预后的关系。方法收集2017年1月至12月于中山大学附属第一医院胃肠外科中心确诊并行手术治疗的胃癌患者组织标本8对(包含胃癌组织和癌旁正常组织),并选取2004年1月至2005年12月在同一中心行手术治疗的117例胃癌患者的术后组织标本制成胃癌组织芯片。分析LRFN4在癌症基因组图谱(the cancer genome atlas,TCGA)数据库胃癌数据集中的表达情况,应用蛋白质印迹法及实时荧光定量聚合酶链反应检测LRFN4在8对新鲜胃癌组织及癌旁正常组织中的表达,应用免疫组织化学检测LRFN4在胃癌组织芯片中的表达。分析不同LRFN4表达水平的胃癌患者其临床病理参数的差异。应用Kaplan-Meier法分析不同LRFN4表达水平的胃癌患者的预后情况。应用单因素和多因素Cox回归分析法分析胃癌患者预后的影响因素。结果LRFN4在TCGA数据库胃癌数据集的胃癌组织以及新鲜胃癌组织中呈高表达状态。LRFN4高表达的患者,表现出更大的肿瘤大小以及更为进展的T分期、N分期、M分期和TNM分期(均P<0.05),其预后也较差(P<0.001)。单因素和多因素Cox回归分析提示LRFN4在胃癌组织中的高表达是影响胃癌患者预后的独立危险因素(HR=3.898,95%CI 2.273~6.686,P<0.001)。结论胃癌组织中LRFN4高表达与患者较差的预后相关,可能成为预测胃癌患者预后的生物标志物之一。
基金supported by the grant from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (82070609)
文摘Background:Acute liver failure(ALF)is an unpredictable and life-threatening critical illness.The pathological characteristic of ALF is massive necrosis of hepatocytes and lots of inflammatory cells infiltration which may lead to multiple organ failure.Methods:Animals were divided into 3 groups,normal,thioacetamide(TAA,ALF model)and TAA+AGK2.Cultured L02 cells were divided into 5 groups,normal,TAA,TAA+mitofusin 2(MFN2)-siRNA,TAA+AGK2,and TAA+AGK2+MFN2-siRNA groups.The liver histology was evaluated with hematoxylin and eosin staining,inositol-requiring enzyme 1(IRE1),activating transcription factor 6β(ATF6β),protein kinase R(PKR)-like endoplasmic reticulum kinase(PERK)and phosphorylated-PERK(p-PERK).C/EBP homologous protein(CHOP),reactive oxygen species(ROS),MFN2 and glutathione peroxidase 4(GPX4)were measured with Western blotting,and cell viability and liver chemistry were also measured.Mitochondriaassociated endoplasmic reticulum membranes(MAMs)were measured by immunofluorescence.Results:The liver tissue in the ALF group had massive inflammatory cell infiltration and hepatocytes necrosis,which were reduced by AGK2 pre-treatment.In comparison to the normal group,apoptosis rate and levels of IRE1,ATF6β,p-PERK,CHOP,ROS and Fe2+in the TAA-induced ALF model group were significantly increased,which were decreased by AGK2 pre-treatment.The levels of MFN2 and GPX4 were decreased in TAA-induced mice compared with the normal group,which were enhanced by AGK2 pretreatment.Compared with the TAA-induced L02 cell,apoptosis rate and levels of IRE1,ATF6β,p-PERK,CHOP,ROS and Fe2+were further increased and levels of MFN2 and GPX4 were decreased in the MFN2-siRNA group.AGK2 pre-treatment decreased the apoptosis rate and levels of IRE1,ATF6β,p-PERK,CHOP,ROS and Fe2+and enhanced the protein expression of MFN2 and GPX4 in MFN2-siRNA treated L02 cell.Immunofluorescence observation showed that level of MAMs was promoted in the AGK2 pre-treatment group when compared with the TAA-induced group in both mice and L02 cells.Conclusions:The data suggested that AGK2 pre-treatment had hepatoprotective role in TAA-induced ALF via upregulating the expression of MFN2 and then inhibiting PERK and ferroptosis pathway in ALF.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32001733)the Earmarked fund for CARS(CARS-47)+3 种基金Guangxi Natural Science Foundation Program(2021GXNSFAA196023)Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(2021A1515010833)Young Talent Support Project of Guangzhou Association for Science and Technology(QT20220101142)the Special Scientific Research Funds for Central Non-profit Institutes,Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences(2020TD69)。
文摘Popular fermented golden pomfret(Trachinotus ovatus)is prepared via spontaneous fermentation;however,the mechanisms underlying the regulation of its flavor development remain unclear.This study shows the roles of the complex microbiota and the dynamic changes in microbial community and flavor compounds during fish fermentation.Single-molecule real-time sequencing and molecular networking analysis revealed the correlations among different microbial genera and the relationships between microbial taxa and volatile compounds.Mechanisms underlying flavor development were also elucidated via KEGG based functional annotations.Clostridium,Shewanella,and Staphylococcus were the dominant microbial genera.Forty-nine volatile compounds were detected in the fermented fish samples,with thirteen identified as characteristic volatile compounds(ROAV>1).Volatile profiles resulted from the interactions among the microorganisms and derived enzymes,with the main metabolic pathways being amino acid biosynthesis/metabolism,carbon metabolism,and glycolysis/gluconeogenesis.This study demonstrated the approaches for distinguishing key microbiota associated with volatile compounds and monitoring the industrial production of high-quality fermented fish products.
