Objective:Based on the BDNF/TrkB/CREB pathway,to explore the mechanism of neuronal apoptosis and brain developmental injury in the hippocampus of hypoxic-ischemic neonatal rats.Methods:Wistar young rats were ligated o...Objective:Based on the BDNF/TrkB/CREB pathway,to explore the mechanism of neuronal apoptosis and brain developmental injury in the hippocampus of hypoxic-ischemic neonatal rats.Methods:Wistar young rats were ligated on one side of the common carotid artery and placed in an 8%oxygen and 92%nitrogen hypoxia box for 2 h to prepare hypoxic-ischemic brain injury models.Healthy rats were used as the control group.Control group and model group were selected,with 10 rats in each group,and the learning and memory ability was tested by Y-maze;2,3,5-triphenyltetrazolium chloride(TTC)staining was used to detect brain tissue damage;Western blot was performed to determine the expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor(BDNF),tyrosine protein kinase B(TrKB)and cAMP-response element binding protein(CREB)in hippocampal tissue.Another 15 mice in the control group and 60 mice in the model group were divided into negative control group(NC),BDNF overexpression group(LV-BDNF),TrkB overexpression group(LV-TrkB),and CREB overexpression group(LV-CREB),blank vector,BDNF,TrkB,CREB adenovirus overexpression vector was injected into the tail vein.Y-maze test for learning and memory ability;TTC staining method to detect brain tissue damage;neuronal apoptosis in the hippocampus were detected by terminal-deoxynucleoitidyl transferase mediated nick end labeling;Western blot to detect the level of neuronal apoptosis in the hippocampus.Apoptosis-related protein B-cell lymphoma-2(Bcl-2),BCL2associated X protein(Bcl-2 Assaciated X,Bax)and nuclear factor kappaB(NFκB)expression.Results:The learning and memory ability of the young mice in the model group was significantly reduced,the brain infarct volume was significantly increased,the expressions of BDNF and TrkB proteins in the hippocampus were significantly increased,and the expression of CREB proteins was significantly decreased;After overexpression of BDNF and TrkB CREB,in the LVBDNF,LVTrkB,and LVCREB group,the learning and memory ability of young mice were significantly improved,the brain infarct volume were significantly reduced,the hippocampal neuronal apoptosis were significantly reduced,The protein expression of Bax and NFκB were significantly decreased and the protein expression of Bcl2 were significantly enhanced.Conclusion:The expression of BDNF/TrkB/CREB is abnormal in HIBI model young mice.Overexpression of BDNF/TrkB/CREB can improve the learning and memory ability of young mice,repair brain tissue damage,and inhibit neuronal apoptosis.Therefore,the mechanism of HIBI may be related to BDNF/TrkB/CREB pathways.展开更多
基金Hainan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(NO.819QN388)。
文摘Objective:Based on the BDNF/TrkB/CREB pathway,to explore the mechanism of neuronal apoptosis and brain developmental injury in the hippocampus of hypoxic-ischemic neonatal rats.Methods:Wistar young rats were ligated on one side of the common carotid artery and placed in an 8%oxygen and 92%nitrogen hypoxia box for 2 h to prepare hypoxic-ischemic brain injury models.Healthy rats were used as the control group.Control group and model group were selected,with 10 rats in each group,and the learning and memory ability was tested by Y-maze;2,3,5-triphenyltetrazolium chloride(TTC)staining was used to detect brain tissue damage;Western blot was performed to determine the expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor(BDNF),tyrosine protein kinase B(TrKB)and cAMP-response element binding protein(CREB)in hippocampal tissue.Another 15 mice in the control group and 60 mice in the model group were divided into negative control group(NC),BDNF overexpression group(LV-BDNF),TrkB overexpression group(LV-TrkB),and CREB overexpression group(LV-CREB),blank vector,BDNF,TrkB,CREB adenovirus overexpression vector was injected into the tail vein.Y-maze test for learning and memory ability;TTC staining method to detect brain tissue damage;neuronal apoptosis in the hippocampus were detected by terminal-deoxynucleoitidyl transferase mediated nick end labeling;Western blot to detect the level of neuronal apoptosis in the hippocampus.Apoptosis-related protein B-cell lymphoma-2(Bcl-2),BCL2associated X protein(Bcl-2 Assaciated X,Bax)and nuclear factor kappaB(NFκB)expression.Results:The learning and memory ability of the young mice in the model group was significantly reduced,the brain infarct volume was significantly increased,the expressions of BDNF and TrkB proteins in the hippocampus were significantly increased,and the expression of CREB proteins was significantly decreased;After overexpression of BDNF and TrkB CREB,in the LVBDNF,LVTrkB,and LVCREB group,the learning and memory ability of young mice were significantly improved,the brain infarct volume were significantly reduced,the hippocampal neuronal apoptosis were significantly reduced,The protein expression of Bax and NFκB were significantly decreased and the protein expression of Bcl2 were significantly enhanced.Conclusion:The expression of BDNF/TrkB/CREB is abnormal in HIBI model young mice.Overexpression of BDNF/TrkB/CREB can improve the learning and memory ability of young mice,repair brain tissue damage,and inhibit neuronal apoptosis.Therefore,the mechanism of HIBI may be related to BDNF/TrkB/CREB pathways.
