目的观察血清C1q肿瘤坏死因子相关蛋白1(CTRP1)、成纤维细胞生长因子21(FGF21)和人血管生成素样蛋白3(ANGPTL3)水平在2型糖尿病大血管病变中的诊断价值。方法选取2020年1月至2022年6月在该院诊治的165例2型糖尿病患者作为2型糖尿病组,...目的观察血清C1q肿瘤坏死因子相关蛋白1(CTRP1)、成纤维细胞生长因子21(FGF21)和人血管生成素样蛋白3(ANGPTL3)水平在2型糖尿病大血管病变中的诊断价值。方法选取2020年1月至2022年6月在该院诊治的165例2型糖尿病患者作为2型糖尿病组,根据患者是否合并大血管病变分为大血管病变组(57例)和单纯糖尿病组(108例),另选取同期该院75例健康体检者作为健康对照组。采用单因素和多因素分析2型糖尿病发生大血管病变的影响因素,以及血清CTRP1、FGF21和ANGPTL3水平在2型糖尿病发生大血管病变中的诊断价值。结果2型糖尿病组血清CTRP1、FGF21和ANGPTL3水平均明显高于健康对照组,差异均有统计学意义(P<0.05),并且随着糖尿病控制程度升高而降低。大血管病变组餐后2 h血糖(2 h PG)、甘油三酯、低密度脂蛋白胆固醇(LDL-C)、颈动脉内膜中层厚度(IMT)、CTRP1、FGF21和ANGPTL3水平均明显高于单纯糖尿病组,差异均有统计学意义(P<0.05)。多因素Logistic回归分析结果显示,2 h PG、TG、颈动脉IMT、CTRP1、FGF21和ANGPTL3水平升高是发生大血管病变的独立危险因素(P<0.05)。血清CTRP1、FGF21和ANGPTL3水平在2型糖尿病发生大血管病变中具有较高的诊断效能,3项指标联合检测的灵敏度为68.4%,特异度为97.2%,受试者工作特征曲线下面积为0.897,明显高于CTRP1(Z=3.152,P=0.002)、FGF21(Z=3.755,P<0.001)和ANGPTL3(Z=4.410,P<0.001)单项检测。结论血清CTRP1、FGF21和ANGPTL3是2型糖尿病的重要监测指标,其水平升高是发生大血管病变的独立危险因素,3项指标联合检测有助于提高对2型糖尿病大血管病变的诊断效能。展开更多
目的探讨溃疡性结肠炎(ulcerative colitis,UC)患者血清Ras相关的C3肉毒素底物1(Rac1)、血管紧张素转化酶2(ACE2)水平与肠道功能损害的相关性。方法选取2020年3月至2022年3月驻马店中心医院就诊的UC患者60例为病例组,依据Mayo评分将病...目的探讨溃疡性结肠炎(ulcerative colitis,UC)患者血清Ras相关的C3肉毒素底物1(Rac1)、血管紧张素转化酶2(ACE2)水平与肠道功能损害的相关性。方法选取2020年3月至2022年3月驻马店中心医院就诊的UC患者60例为病例组,依据Mayo评分将病例组分为活动期组(36例)、缓解期组(24例),同时以同期健康体检者40例为对照组。分别静脉抽取所有研究对象空腹血液,ELISA法检测血清ACE2水平;q RT-PCR检测血清中Rac1 m RNA水平;同时检测肠道屏障指标(血清二胺氧化酶、细菌内毒素、D-乳酸)水平;采用Pearson法分析UC患者血清中ACE2、Rac1 m RNA水平的相关性以及两者分别与血清二胺氧化酶、细菌内毒素、D-乳酸的相关性。结果与对照组相比,病例组血清中ACE2、Rac1 m RNA水平显著下降,二胺氧化酶、细菌内毒素、D-乳酸水平显著增加(P<0.05);与缓解期组相比,活动期组ACE2、Rac1 m RNA水平显著下降(P<0.05);Pearson法结果显示,UC患者血清中ACE2与Rac1水平呈明显正相关(r=0.390,P<0.05),且分别与二胺氧化酶、细菌内毒素、D-乳酸呈负相关(P<0.05)。结论UC患者血清中ACE2与Rac1水平呈正相关,且分别与肠道屏障指标呈负相关,检测两者水平对于评定肠道功能损害可能具有一定临床价值。展开更多
AIM:To evaluate the potential of two trabecular meshwork(TM)-specific promoters,Chitinase 3-like 1(Ch3L1)and matrix gla protein(MGP),for improving specificity and safety in glaucoma gene therapy based on self-compleme...AIM:To evaluate the potential of two trabecular meshwork(TM)-specific promoters,Chitinase 3-like 1(Ch3L1)and matrix gla protein(MGP),for improving specificity and safety in glaucoma gene therapy based on self-complementary AAV2(scAAV2)vector technologies.METHODS:An scAAV2 vector with C3 transferase(C3)as the reporter gene(scAAV2-C3)was selected.The scAAV2-C3 vectors were driven by Ch3L1(scAAV2-Ch3L1-C3),MGP(scAAV2-MGP-C3),enhanced MGP(scAAV2-eMGP-C3)and cytomegalovirus(scAAV2-CMV-C3),respectively.The cultured primary human TM cells were treated with each vector at different multiplicities of infections.Changes in cell morphology were observed by phase contrast microscopy.Actin stress fibers and Rho GTPases/Rho-associated protein kinase pathway-related molecules were assessed by immunofluorescence staining,real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction and Western blot.Each vector was injected intracamerally into the one eye of each rat at low and high doses respectively.In vivo green fluorescence was visualized by a Micron III Retinal Imaging Microscope.Intraocular pressure(IOP)was monitored using a rebound tonometer.Ocular responses were evaluated by slit-lamp microscopy.Ocular histopathology analysis was examined by hematoxylin and eosin staining.RESULTS:In TM cell culture studies,the vectormediated C3 expression induced morphologic changes,disruption of actin cytoskeleton and reduction of fibronectin expression in TM cells by inhibiting the Rho GTPases/Rhoassociated protein kinase signaling pathway.At the same dose,these changes were significant in TM cells treated with scAAV2-CMV-C3 or scAAV2-Ch3L1-C3,but not in cells treated with scAAV2-eMGP-C3 or scAAV2-MGP-C3.At lowinjected dose,the IOP was significantly decreased in the scAAV2-Ch3L1-C3-injected eyes but not in scAAV2-MGPC3-injected and scAAV2-eMGP-C3-injected eyes.At highinjected dose,significant IOP reduction was observed in the scAAV2-eMGP-C3-injected eyes but not in scAAV2-MGP-C3-injected eyes.Similar to scAAV2-CMV-C3,scAAV2-Ch3L1-C3 vector showed efficient transduction both in the TM and corneal endothelium.In anterior segment tissues of scAAV2-eMGP-C3-injected eyes,no obvious morphological changes were found except for the TM.Inflammation was absent.CONCLUSION:In scAAV2-transduced TM cells,the promoter-driven efficiency of Ch3L1 is close to that of cytomegalovirus,but obviously higher than that of MGP.In the anterior chamber of rat eye,the transgene expression pattern of scAAV2 vector is presumably affected by MGP promoter,but not by Ch3L1 promoter.These findings would provide a useful reference for improvement of specificity and safety in glaucoma gene therapy using scAAV2 vector.展开更多
文摘目的观察血清C1q肿瘤坏死因子相关蛋白1(CTRP1)、成纤维细胞生长因子21(FGF21)和人血管生成素样蛋白3(ANGPTL3)水平在2型糖尿病大血管病变中的诊断价值。方法选取2020年1月至2022年6月在该院诊治的165例2型糖尿病患者作为2型糖尿病组,根据患者是否合并大血管病变分为大血管病变组(57例)和单纯糖尿病组(108例),另选取同期该院75例健康体检者作为健康对照组。采用单因素和多因素分析2型糖尿病发生大血管病变的影响因素,以及血清CTRP1、FGF21和ANGPTL3水平在2型糖尿病发生大血管病变中的诊断价值。结果2型糖尿病组血清CTRP1、FGF21和ANGPTL3水平均明显高于健康对照组,差异均有统计学意义(P<0.05),并且随着糖尿病控制程度升高而降低。大血管病变组餐后2 h血糖(2 h PG)、甘油三酯、低密度脂蛋白胆固醇(LDL-C)、颈动脉内膜中层厚度(IMT)、CTRP1、FGF21和ANGPTL3水平均明显高于单纯糖尿病组,差异均有统计学意义(P<0.05)。多因素Logistic回归分析结果显示,2 h PG、TG、颈动脉IMT、CTRP1、FGF21和ANGPTL3水平升高是发生大血管病变的独立危险因素(P<0.05)。血清CTRP1、FGF21和ANGPTL3水平在2型糖尿病发生大血管病变中具有较高的诊断效能,3项指标联合检测的灵敏度为68.4%,特异度为97.2%,受试者工作特征曲线下面积为0.897,明显高于CTRP1(Z=3.152,P=0.002)、FGF21(Z=3.755,P<0.001)和ANGPTL3(Z=4.410,P<0.001)单项检测。结论血清CTRP1、FGF21和ANGPTL3是2型糖尿病的重要监测指标,其水平升高是发生大血管病变的独立危险因素,3项指标联合检测有助于提高对2型糖尿病大血管病变的诊断效能。
文摘目的探讨溃疡性结肠炎(ulcerative colitis,UC)患者血清Ras相关的C3肉毒素底物1(Rac1)、血管紧张素转化酶2(ACE2)水平与肠道功能损害的相关性。方法选取2020年3月至2022年3月驻马店中心医院就诊的UC患者60例为病例组,依据Mayo评分将病例组分为活动期组(36例)、缓解期组(24例),同时以同期健康体检者40例为对照组。分别静脉抽取所有研究对象空腹血液,ELISA法检测血清ACE2水平;q RT-PCR检测血清中Rac1 m RNA水平;同时检测肠道屏障指标(血清二胺氧化酶、细菌内毒素、D-乳酸)水平;采用Pearson法分析UC患者血清中ACE2、Rac1 m RNA水平的相关性以及两者分别与血清二胺氧化酶、细菌内毒素、D-乳酸的相关性。结果与对照组相比,病例组血清中ACE2、Rac1 m RNA水平显著下降,二胺氧化酶、细菌内毒素、D-乳酸水平显著增加(P<0.05);与缓解期组相比,活动期组ACE2、Rac1 m RNA水平显著下降(P<0.05);Pearson法结果显示,UC患者血清中ACE2与Rac1水平呈明显正相关(r=0.390,P<0.05),且分别与二胺氧化酶、细菌内毒素、D-乳酸呈负相关(P<0.05)。结论UC患者血清中ACE2与Rac1水平呈正相关,且分别与肠道屏障指标呈负相关,检测两者水平对于评定肠道功能损害可能具有一定临床价值。
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81900829,No.82070963)the Xiamen Medical and Health Guiding Project Fund Project(No.3502Z20214ZD1214)+1 种基金the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(No.2019A1515011234)the Science and Technology Innovation Committee of Shenzhen(No.JCYJ20210324125614039)。
文摘AIM:To evaluate the potential of two trabecular meshwork(TM)-specific promoters,Chitinase 3-like 1(Ch3L1)and matrix gla protein(MGP),for improving specificity and safety in glaucoma gene therapy based on self-complementary AAV2(scAAV2)vector technologies.METHODS:An scAAV2 vector with C3 transferase(C3)as the reporter gene(scAAV2-C3)was selected.The scAAV2-C3 vectors were driven by Ch3L1(scAAV2-Ch3L1-C3),MGP(scAAV2-MGP-C3),enhanced MGP(scAAV2-eMGP-C3)and cytomegalovirus(scAAV2-CMV-C3),respectively.The cultured primary human TM cells were treated with each vector at different multiplicities of infections.Changes in cell morphology were observed by phase contrast microscopy.Actin stress fibers and Rho GTPases/Rho-associated protein kinase pathway-related molecules were assessed by immunofluorescence staining,real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction and Western blot.Each vector was injected intracamerally into the one eye of each rat at low and high doses respectively.In vivo green fluorescence was visualized by a Micron III Retinal Imaging Microscope.Intraocular pressure(IOP)was monitored using a rebound tonometer.Ocular responses were evaluated by slit-lamp microscopy.Ocular histopathology analysis was examined by hematoxylin and eosin staining.RESULTS:In TM cell culture studies,the vectormediated C3 expression induced morphologic changes,disruption of actin cytoskeleton and reduction of fibronectin expression in TM cells by inhibiting the Rho GTPases/Rhoassociated protein kinase signaling pathway.At the same dose,these changes were significant in TM cells treated with scAAV2-CMV-C3 or scAAV2-Ch3L1-C3,but not in cells treated with scAAV2-eMGP-C3 or scAAV2-MGP-C3.At lowinjected dose,the IOP was significantly decreased in the scAAV2-Ch3L1-C3-injected eyes but not in scAAV2-MGPC3-injected and scAAV2-eMGP-C3-injected eyes.At highinjected dose,significant IOP reduction was observed in the scAAV2-eMGP-C3-injected eyes but not in scAAV2-MGP-C3-injected eyes.Similar to scAAV2-CMV-C3,scAAV2-Ch3L1-C3 vector showed efficient transduction both in the TM and corneal endothelium.In anterior segment tissues of scAAV2-eMGP-C3-injected eyes,no obvious morphological changes were found except for the TM.Inflammation was absent.CONCLUSION:In scAAV2-transduced TM cells,the promoter-driven efficiency of Ch3L1 is close to that of cytomegalovirus,but obviously higher than that of MGP.In the anterior chamber of rat eye,the transgene expression pattern of scAAV2 vector is presumably affected by MGP promoter,but not by Ch3L1 promoter.These findings would provide a useful reference for improvement of specificity and safety in glaucoma gene therapy using scAAV2 vector.
