Background:Paclitaxel is a compound derived from Pacific yew bark that induces various cancer cell apoptosis.However,whether it also has anticancer activities in KOSC3 cells,an oral cancer cell line,is unclear.Methods:...Background:Paclitaxel is a compound derived from Pacific yew bark that induces various cancer cell apoptosis.However,whether it also has anticancer activities in KOSC3 cells,an oral cancer cell line,is unclear.Methods:3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide,flow cytometry,and western blotting assays were carried out to assess cell viability,subG1 phase of the cell cycle,and apoptosis-related protein expression,respectively.Results:Ourfindings indicate that paclitaxel could inhibit cell viability and increase the expression of apoptotic markers,including plasma membrane blebbing and the cleavage of poly ADP-ribose polymerase in KOSC3 cells.Also,the treatment with paclitaxel remarkably elevated the percentage of the subG1 phase in KOSC3 cells.In addition,treatment with a pan-caspase inhibitor could recover paclitaxel-inhibited cell viability.Moreover,caspase-8,caspase-9,caspase-7,and BH3 interacting domain death agonist(Bid)were activated in paclitaxel-treated KOSC3 cells.Conclusions:Paclitaxel induced apoptosis through caspase cascade in KOSC3 cells.展开更多
目的:探讨顺铂(顺式二氨二氯铂)(c i sdichlorodiamineplatinum,DDP)对人结肠癌Caco-2细胞凋亡及相关蛋白Bcl-2、Caspase9、Caspase3表达的影响.方法:体外培养结肠癌Caco-2细胞;检测不同浓度DDP干预下MTT染色的A值,判定其对人结肠癌细...目的:探讨顺铂(顺式二氨二氯铂)(c i sdichlorodiamineplatinum,DDP)对人结肠癌Caco-2细胞凋亡及相关蛋白Bcl-2、Caspase9、Caspase3表达的影响.方法:体外培养结肠癌Caco-2细胞;检测不同浓度DDP干预下MTT染色的A值,判定其对人结肠癌细胞恶性增殖的影响;不同浓度D D P对人结肠癌细胞凋亡的影响使用流式细胞仪进行检测,Western blot检测不同浓度DDP对人结肠癌细胞内Bcl-2蛋白的表达;应用分光光度法检测不同浓度DDP对人结肠癌细胞内Caspase9、Caspase3蛋白活性的影响.结果:(1)癌细胞增殖结果显示,在一定的作用时间范围内,Caco-2细胞存活率与DDP浓度呈负相关,具有剂量依赖性,其中4.000、2.000μg/m L干预的各组细胞抑制率最显著,差异均有统计学意义(P<0.05).而低剂量组0.250、0.125μg/m L及对照DMSO干预组细胞存活率比较差异均无统计学意义(P>0.05),其细胞存活率明显高于其他各浓度组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.01);(2)流式细胞仪检测结果显示:DDP能诱导Caco-2细胞的凋亡,其诱导凋亡的效果呈时间和剂量性依赖;(3)Western blot检测结果显示:Bcl-2蛋白在结肠癌Caco-2细胞中低表达,DDP干预Caco-2细胞72 h后,与对照组比较,Bcl-2蛋白表达明显下降(P<0.05).Caspase9、Caspase3在Caco-2细胞中低表达,DDP干预Caco-2细胞48、72 h后,与对照组比较,Caspase9、Caspase3表达明显升高(P<0.01).结论:顺铂可以抑制Caco-2细胞增殖、诱导Caco-2细胞凋亡,其机制可能与活化Caco-2细胞中Caspase9、Caspase3蛋白以及抑制Bcl-2蛋白表达有关.展开更多
基金The present study was supported by the National Science and Technology Council,Taiwan(MOST-107-2320-B-471-001 to YYL and MOST-110-2320-B-006-025-MY3 to BMH)by An Nan Hospital(ANHRF111-55 to TCC and BMH).
文摘Background:Paclitaxel is a compound derived from Pacific yew bark that induces various cancer cell apoptosis.However,whether it also has anticancer activities in KOSC3 cells,an oral cancer cell line,is unclear.Methods:3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide,flow cytometry,and western blotting assays were carried out to assess cell viability,subG1 phase of the cell cycle,and apoptosis-related protein expression,respectively.Results:Ourfindings indicate that paclitaxel could inhibit cell viability and increase the expression of apoptotic markers,including plasma membrane blebbing and the cleavage of poly ADP-ribose polymerase in KOSC3 cells.Also,the treatment with paclitaxel remarkably elevated the percentage of the subG1 phase in KOSC3 cells.In addition,treatment with a pan-caspase inhibitor could recover paclitaxel-inhibited cell viability.Moreover,caspase-8,caspase-9,caspase-7,and BH3 interacting domain death agonist(Bid)were activated in paclitaxel-treated KOSC3 cells.Conclusions:Paclitaxel induced apoptosis through caspase cascade in KOSC3 cells.
