Objective:To observe the intervention influence and effect of simvastatin on the expression of interleukin 17(L117),high mobility group protein 1(HMGB1)and TLR4 path in Lupus nephritis(LN)rats.Methods:A total of 28 BS...Objective:To observe the intervention influence and effect of simvastatin on the expression of interleukin 17(L117),high mobility group protein 1(HMGB1)and TLR4 path in Lupus nephritis(LN)rats.Methods:A total of 28 BSXSB male mice with LN(16 weeks)were randomlv divided into observation group and the comparison group,observation group was given 6 mg·kg^(-1)·d^(-1)simvastatin in 0.1%PBS lavage for 4 weeks.the comparison group was not given any trestment.Blood urea nitrogen(BUN)level and urine trace albumin(Scr)level of two groups were determined.The expression of IL17.HMGB1 and TLR4 protein was detected using immune histochemical method,and the kidney histological damage was observed.Results:BNU,LI17.HMGB1,TLR4protein and HMGB1 mRNA in observation group was significantly lower than that in control group(P<0.05):There was no statistical difference of Scr level between two goups(P<0.05).Histological observation showed glomerular lesions integral of observation group was obviously lower than that of control group.Conclusions:Simvastatin can reduce the expression of IL17.HMGB1 and TLR4 protein in LN mice,thereby can inhibit the autoimmune response as a potential treatment function of LN.展开更多
Polypyrimidine tract-binding protein 1(PTBP1)plays an essential role in splicing and is expressed in almost all cell types in humans,unlike the other proteins of the PTBP family.PTBP1 mediates several cellular process...Polypyrimidine tract-binding protein 1(PTBP1)plays an essential role in splicing and is expressed in almost all cell types in humans,unlike the other proteins of the PTBP family.PTBP1 mediates several cellular processes in certain types of cells,including the growth and differentiation of neuronal cells and activation of immune cells.Its function is regulated by various molecules,including micro RNAs(mi RNAs),long non-coding RNAs(lnc RNAs),and RNA-binding proteins.PTBP1 plays roles in various diseases,particularly in some cancers,including colorectal cancer,renal cell cancer,breast cancer,and glioma.In cancers,it acts mainly as a regulator of glycolysis,apoptosis,proliferation,tumorigenesis,invasion,and migration.The role of PTBP1 in cancer has become a popular research topic in recent years,and this research has contributed greatly to the formulation of a useful therapeutic strategy for cancer.In this review,we summarize recent findings related to PTBP1 and discuss how it regulates the development of cancer cells.展开更多
基金supported by National Science Foundation of China:81273731
文摘Objective:To observe the intervention influence and effect of simvastatin on the expression of interleukin 17(L117),high mobility group protein 1(HMGB1)and TLR4 path in Lupus nephritis(LN)rats.Methods:A total of 28 BSXSB male mice with LN(16 weeks)were randomlv divided into observation group and the comparison group,observation group was given 6 mg·kg^(-1)·d^(-1)simvastatin in 0.1%PBS lavage for 4 weeks.the comparison group was not given any trestment.Blood urea nitrogen(BUN)level and urine trace albumin(Scr)level of two groups were determined.The expression of IL17.HMGB1 and TLR4 protein was detected using immune histochemical method,and the kidney histological damage was observed.Results:BNU,LI17.HMGB1,TLR4protein and HMGB1 mRNA in observation group was significantly lower than that in control group(P<0.05):There was no statistical difference of Scr level between two goups(P<0.05).Histological observation showed glomerular lesions integral of observation group was obviously lower than that of control group.Conclusions:Simvastatin can reduce the expression of IL17.HMGB1 and TLR4 protein in LN mice,thereby can inhibit the autoimmune response as a potential treatment function of LN.
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.81773179,81272972,and 81472355)the Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University(No.NCET-10-0790)+2 种基金the Hunan Provincial Science and Technology Department(Nos.2016JC 2049 and 2014FJ6006)the Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(No.2016JJ2172)the Undergraduate Training Programs for Innovation and Entrepreneurship(Nos.201810533368,GS201910533474,and GS201910533236),China.
文摘Polypyrimidine tract-binding protein 1(PTBP1)plays an essential role in splicing and is expressed in almost all cell types in humans,unlike the other proteins of the PTBP family.PTBP1 mediates several cellular processes in certain types of cells,including the growth and differentiation of neuronal cells and activation of immune cells.Its function is regulated by various molecules,including micro RNAs(mi RNAs),long non-coding RNAs(lnc RNAs),and RNA-binding proteins.PTBP1 plays roles in various diseases,particularly in some cancers,including colorectal cancer,renal cell cancer,breast cancer,and glioma.In cancers,it acts mainly as a regulator of glycolysis,apoptosis,proliferation,tumorigenesis,invasion,and migration.The role of PTBP1 in cancer has become a popular research topic in recent years,and this research has contributed greatly to the formulation of a useful therapeutic strategy for cancer.In this review,we summarize recent findings related to PTBP1 and discuss how it regulates the development of cancer cells.