Posttraumatic stress disorder(PTSD)is a complex mental disorder notable for traumatic experience memory.Although current first-line treatments are linked with clinically important symptom reduction,a large proportion ...Posttraumatic stress disorder(PTSD)is a complex mental disorder notable for traumatic experience memory.Although current first-line treatments are linked with clinically important symptom reduction,a large proportion of patients retained to experience considerable residual symptoms,indicating pathogenic mechanism should be illustrated further.Recent studies reported that newly formed myelin could shape neural circuit function and be implicated in fear memory preservation.However,its role in PTSD remains to be elucidated.In this study,we adopted a restraint stress-induced PTSD mouse model and found that PTSD-related neuropsychiatric symptoms were accompanied by increased myelination in the posterior parietal cortex and hippocampus.Fluoxetine,but not risperidone or sertraline,has a more profound rescue effect on neuropsychological behaviors and myelin abnormalities.Further mechanistic experiments revealed that fluoxetine could directly interfere with oligodendroglial differentiation by upregulating Wnt signaling.Our data demonstrated the correlation between PTSD and abnormal myelination,suggesting that the oligodendroglial lineage could be a target for PTSD treatment.展开更多
基金supported by grants from the National Nature Science Foundation of China(32271034,32070964,82301703,32300791,and 81901378)Science and Technology Innovation Enhancement Project of Army Medical University(2022XQN40)+4 种基金National Key Research and Development Program of China(2021ZD0201703)Chongqing Natural Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars(CSTB2023NSCQ-JQX0030)Undergraduate Research Cultivation Project of Army Medical University(2020XBK16)Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(2021A1515110268 and 2023A1515010651)Shenzhen Fundamental Research Program(RCBS20210706092411028 and JCYJ20210324121214039).
文摘Posttraumatic stress disorder(PTSD)is a complex mental disorder notable for traumatic experience memory.Although current first-line treatments are linked with clinically important symptom reduction,a large proportion of patients retained to experience considerable residual symptoms,indicating pathogenic mechanism should be illustrated further.Recent studies reported that newly formed myelin could shape neural circuit function and be implicated in fear memory preservation.However,its role in PTSD remains to be elucidated.In this study,we adopted a restraint stress-induced PTSD mouse model and found that PTSD-related neuropsychiatric symptoms were accompanied by increased myelination in the posterior parietal cortex and hippocampus.Fluoxetine,but not risperidone or sertraline,has a more profound rescue effect on neuropsychological behaviors and myelin abnormalities.Further mechanistic experiments revealed that fluoxetine could directly interfere with oligodendroglial differentiation by upregulating Wnt signaling.Our data demonstrated the correlation between PTSD and abnormal myelination,suggesting that the oligodendroglial lineage could be a target for PTSD treatment.
