Chronic enteropathy associated with the SLCO2A1 gene(CEAS)is a complex gastroenterological condition characterized by multiple ulcers in the small intestine with chronic bleeding and protein loss.This review explores ...Chronic enteropathy associated with the SLCO2A1 gene(CEAS)is a complex gastroenterological condition characterized by multiple ulcers in the small intestine with chronic bleeding and protein loss.This review explores the potential mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis of CEAS,focusing on the role of SLCO2A1-encoded prostaglandin transporter OATP2A1 and its impact on prostaglandin E2(PGE2)levels.Studies have suggested that elevated PGE2 levels contribute to mucosal damage,inflammation,and disruption of the intestinal barrier.The effects of PGE2 on macrophage activation and Maxi-Cl channel functionality,as well as its interaction with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs play crucial roles in the progression of CEAS.Understanding the balance between its protective and pro-inflammatory effects and the complex interactions within the gastrointestinal tract can shed light on potential therapeutic targets for CEAS and guide the development of novel,targeted therapies.展开更多
目的:探讨高效液相色谱法(HPLC)血红蛋白A2/F/A1c检测在β-地中海贫血筛查中的应用。方法:收集本院2020年7月-2022年7月在本院行婚前检验的2642人次临床资料,均采用全自动血红蛋白分析仪检测红细胞指数及异常血红蛋白、RDB法分析β-地...目的:探讨高效液相色谱法(HPLC)血红蛋白A2/F/A1c检测在β-地中海贫血筛查中的应用。方法:收集本院2020年7月-2022年7月在本院行婚前检验的2642人次临床资料,均采用全自动血红蛋白分析仪检测红细胞指数及异常血红蛋白、RDB法分析β-地贫基因型,并分别应用HPLC血红蛋白A2/F/A1c检测试剂(研究试剂盒)及对比试剂盒(VARIANTⅡβ-thalassemia Short Program)进行HbA2检测,评估血红蛋白A2/F/A1c试剂筛查β-地中海贫血效果。结果:共筛查2642人次,筛查β-地中海贫血阳性率7.0%,其中β-地贫轻型177例,中间型4例,重型3例;根据HPLC中异常Hb滞留时间、总Hb占比及色谱图形特征,共发现5种异常Hb;采用RDB法共检测到7种β-地贫基因型,以CD41-42(-TCTT)、IVS-Ⅱ-654(C-T)、CD17(A-T)和-28(A-G)最为常见,重型β-地贫基因型为IVS-Ⅱ-654(C-T),中间型基因型为-28(A-G)纯合子;研究试剂盒与对照试剂盒检测阳性符合率为97.8%,阴性符合率为99.9%,总体符合率为99.7%。结论:HPLC技术人为因素影响小,适用于大规模人群筛查;血红蛋白A2/F/A1c试剂检测HbA2具有方便快捷、费用低廉、准确性高等优势,在临床筛查β-地贫应用效果较好。展开更多
BACKGROUND Eosinophilic gastrointestinal disease(EGID)is a disorder characterized by infiltration of eosinophils causing mucosal damage and dysfunction of the gastrointestinal tract.The endoscopic findings of eosinoph...BACKGROUND Eosinophilic gastrointestinal disease(EGID)is a disorder characterized by infiltration of eosinophils causing mucosal damage and dysfunction of the gastrointestinal tract.The endoscopic findings of eosinophilic enteritis(EoN),an EGID variant,are nonspecific and occasionally difficult to diagnose.In contrast,chronic enteropathy associated with SLCO2A1(CEAS)is a chronic persistent small intestinal disorder characterized by endoscopic findings such as multiple oblique and circular ulcers.CASE SUMMARY We report the case of a 10-year-old boy who had suffered abdominal pain and fatigue for the preceding 6 mo.He was referred to our institute for investigation of suspected gastrointestinal bleeding because of severe anemia with hypoproteinemia and positive fecal human hemoglobin.The upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopic findings were normal;however,double-balloon small bowel endoscopy showed multiple oblique and circular ulcers with discrete margins and mild constriction of the intestinal lumen in the ileum.The findings were highly consistent with CEAS,but urine prostaglandin metabolites were within normal limits,and no previously reported mutations in the SLCO2A1 gene were identified.Histological evaluation demonstrated moderate to severe eosinophilic infiltration localized to the small intestine suggesting a diagnosis of EoN.Clinical remission was maintained with montelukast and a partial elemental diet,but emergent surgery for bowel obstruction due to small intestinal stenosis was performed two years after the initial treatment.CONCLUSION EoN should be considered in the differential diagnosis of CEAS-like small intestinal ulcerative lesions and normal urinary prostaglandin metabolite levels.展开更多
基金Supported by the National High-Level Hospital Clinical Research Fund,No.2022-PUMCH-A-020the Undergraduate Teaching Reform and Innovation Project,No.2022zlgc0108.
文摘Chronic enteropathy associated with the SLCO2A1 gene(CEAS)is a complex gastroenterological condition characterized by multiple ulcers in the small intestine with chronic bleeding and protein loss.This review explores the potential mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis of CEAS,focusing on the role of SLCO2A1-encoded prostaglandin transporter OATP2A1 and its impact on prostaglandin E2(PGE2)levels.Studies have suggested that elevated PGE2 levels contribute to mucosal damage,inflammation,and disruption of the intestinal barrier.The effects of PGE2 on macrophage activation and Maxi-Cl channel functionality,as well as its interaction with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs play crucial roles in the progression of CEAS.Understanding the balance between its protective and pro-inflammatory effects and the complex interactions within the gastrointestinal tract can shed light on potential therapeutic targets for CEAS and guide the development of novel,targeted therapies.
文摘目的:探讨高效液相色谱法(HPLC)血红蛋白A2/F/A1c检测在β-地中海贫血筛查中的应用。方法:收集本院2020年7月-2022年7月在本院行婚前检验的2642人次临床资料,均采用全自动血红蛋白分析仪检测红细胞指数及异常血红蛋白、RDB法分析β-地贫基因型,并分别应用HPLC血红蛋白A2/F/A1c检测试剂(研究试剂盒)及对比试剂盒(VARIANTⅡβ-thalassemia Short Program)进行HbA2检测,评估血红蛋白A2/F/A1c试剂筛查β-地中海贫血效果。结果:共筛查2642人次,筛查β-地中海贫血阳性率7.0%,其中β-地贫轻型177例,中间型4例,重型3例;根据HPLC中异常Hb滞留时间、总Hb占比及色谱图形特征,共发现5种异常Hb;采用RDB法共检测到7种β-地贫基因型,以CD41-42(-TCTT)、IVS-Ⅱ-654(C-T)、CD17(A-T)和-28(A-G)最为常见,重型β-地贫基因型为IVS-Ⅱ-654(C-T),中间型基因型为-28(A-G)纯合子;研究试剂盒与对照试剂盒检测阳性符合率为97.8%,阴性符合率为99.9%,总体符合率为99.7%。结论:HPLC技术人为因素影响小,适用于大规模人群筛查;血红蛋白A2/F/A1c试剂检测HbA2具有方便快捷、费用低廉、准确性高等优势,在临床筛查β-地贫应用效果较好。
基金Supported by a Japan Society for the Promotion of Science KAKENHI Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists,No.20K16905.
文摘BACKGROUND Eosinophilic gastrointestinal disease(EGID)is a disorder characterized by infiltration of eosinophils causing mucosal damage and dysfunction of the gastrointestinal tract.The endoscopic findings of eosinophilic enteritis(EoN),an EGID variant,are nonspecific and occasionally difficult to diagnose.In contrast,chronic enteropathy associated with SLCO2A1(CEAS)is a chronic persistent small intestinal disorder characterized by endoscopic findings such as multiple oblique and circular ulcers.CASE SUMMARY We report the case of a 10-year-old boy who had suffered abdominal pain and fatigue for the preceding 6 mo.He was referred to our institute for investigation of suspected gastrointestinal bleeding because of severe anemia with hypoproteinemia and positive fecal human hemoglobin.The upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopic findings were normal;however,double-balloon small bowel endoscopy showed multiple oblique and circular ulcers with discrete margins and mild constriction of the intestinal lumen in the ileum.The findings were highly consistent with CEAS,but urine prostaglandin metabolites were within normal limits,and no previously reported mutations in the SLCO2A1 gene were identified.Histological evaluation demonstrated moderate to severe eosinophilic infiltration localized to the small intestine suggesting a diagnosis of EoN.Clinical remission was maintained with montelukast and a partial elemental diet,but emergent surgery for bowel obstruction due to small intestinal stenosis was performed two years after the initial treatment.CONCLUSION EoN should be considered in the differential diagnosis of CEAS-like small intestinal ulcerative lesions and normal urinary prostaglandin metabolite levels.
