In this editorial,we review the work of Razali et al published in World J Gas-troenterology,with a particular focus on the effect of rs10889677 variation in the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase(PI3K)pathway and buparlisi...In this editorial,we review the work of Razali et al published in World J Gas-troenterology,with a particular focus on the effect of rs10889677 variation in the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase(PI3K)pathway and buparlisib on colitis-associated cancer.The role of PI3K in promoting cancer progression has been widely recognized,as it is involved in regulating the survival,differentiation,and prolif-eration of cancer cells.The complement Clq/TNF-related protein 6(CTRP6)is a newer tumor-associated factor.Recent studies have revealed the pro-tumor effect of CTRP6 in gastric cancer,hepatocellular carcinoma,colorectal cancer,and other gastrointestinal tumors through the PI3K pathway.This article attempts to reveal the mechanism through which the CTRP6 affects the development of digestive system tumors through the PI3K pathway by summarizing recent research.展开更多
Clq/TNF-related protein 1(CTRP1),a conserved protein of the Clq family,plays a key role in cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.However,the role of CTRP1 in renal injury is unclear.The purpose of this study is to exp...Clq/TNF-related protein 1(CTRP1),a conserved protein of the Clq family,plays a key role in cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.However,the role of CTRP1 in renal injury is unclear.The purpose of this study is to explore the role of CTRP1 in unilateral ureteral obstruction(UUO)-induced renal fibrosis and to elucidate the underlying mechanism.Using gene delivery system,CTRP1 was overexpressed in the kidney,then the mice were operated to induce UUO model after adenovirus transfection.It was found that the expression of CTRP1 in the renal tissue was decreased in mice after UUO.CTRP1 overexpression decreased the kidney function and kidney weight index.Moreover,CTRP1 reduced oxidative stress and renal collagen deposition in vivo.As expected,we found that CTRP1 activated AMP-activated kinase(AMPK)and decreased NOX4 expression,while silencing AMPKal abolished the protective effects of CTRP1 overexpression in mice after UUO.In conclusion,CTRP1 may protect against UUO-induced renal injury via AMPK/NOX4 signaling.Our results indicate that CTRP1 exhibits potential effects to treat renal fibrosis caused by UUO.展开更多
文摘In this editorial,we review the work of Razali et al published in World J Gas-troenterology,with a particular focus on the effect of rs10889677 variation in the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase(PI3K)pathway and buparlisib on colitis-associated cancer.The role of PI3K in promoting cancer progression has been widely recognized,as it is involved in regulating the survival,differentiation,and prolif-eration of cancer cells.The complement Clq/TNF-related protein 6(CTRP6)is a newer tumor-associated factor.Recent studies have revealed the pro-tumor effect of CTRP6 in gastric cancer,hepatocellular carcinoma,colorectal cancer,and other gastrointestinal tumors through the PI3K pathway.This article attempts to reveal the mechanism through which the CTRP6 affects the development of digestive system tumors through the PI3K pathway by summarizing recent research.
文摘Clq/TNF-related protein 1(CTRP1),a conserved protein of the Clq family,plays a key role in cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.However,the role of CTRP1 in renal injury is unclear.The purpose of this study is to explore the role of CTRP1 in unilateral ureteral obstruction(UUO)-induced renal fibrosis and to elucidate the underlying mechanism.Using gene delivery system,CTRP1 was overexpressed in the kidney,then the mice were operated to induce UUO model after adenovirus transfection.It was found that the expression of CTRP1 in the renal tissue was decreased in mice after UUO.CTRP1 overexpression decreased the kidney function and kidney weight index.Moreover,CTRP1 reduced oxidative stress and renal collagen deposition in vivo.As expected,we found that CTRP1 activated AMP-activated kinase(AMPK)and decreased NOX4 expression,while silencing AMPKal abolished the protective effects of CTRP1 overexpression in mice after UUO.In conclusion,CTRP1 may protect against UUO-induced renal injury via AMPK/NOX4 signaling.Our results indicate that CTRP1 exhibits potential effects to treat renal fibrosis caused by UUO.