Objective:To study the protective mechanism of Chinese medicine Suxiao Jiuxin Pills(速效救心丸,SXJ)on myocardial ischemia and reperfusion(I/R)injury.Methods:Mouse myocardial I/R injury model was created by 30-min coro...Objective:To study the protective mechanism of Chinese medicine Suxiao Jiuxin Pills(速效救心丸,SXJ)on myocardial ischemia and reperfusion(I/R)injury.Methods:Mouse myocardial I/R injury model was created by 30-min coronary artery occlusion followed by 24-h reperfusion,the mice were then divided into the sham group(n=7),the I/R group(n=13),the tirofiban group(TIR,positive drug treatment,n=9),and the SXJ group(n=11).Infarct size(IS),risk region(RR),and left ventricle(LV)were analyzed with double staining methods.In addition,H9C2 rat cardiomyocytes were cultured with Na2S2O4 to simulate I/R in vitro.The phosphorylation of extracellular regulated protein kinases1/2(ERK1/2),protein kinase B(AKT),glycogen synthase kinase-3β(GSK3β),and protein expression of GATA4 in nucleus were detected with Western blot assay.Results:The ratio of IS/RR in SXJ and TIR groups were lower than that in I/R group(SXJ,22.4%±6.6%;TIR,20.8%±3.3%;vs.I/R,35.4%±3.7%,P<0.05,respectively).In vitro experiments showed that SXJ increased the Na2S2O4-enhanced phosphorylation of AKT/GSK3βand nuclear expression of GATA4.Conclusion:SXJ prevents myocardial I/R injury in mice by activating AKT/GSK3βand GATA4 signaling pathways.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81473471 and No.81603429)Foundation of Guangdong Hospital of Chinese Medicine(No.YK2013B2N11,No.YN2014ZH01,No.YN2014ZHR203,and No.YN2016QJ19)。
文摘Objective:To study the protective mechanism of Chinese medicine Suxiao Jiuxin Pills(速效救心丸,SXJ)on myocardial ischemia and reperfusion(I/R)injury.Methods:Mouse myocardial I/R injury model was created by 30-min coronary artery occlusion followed by 24-h reperfusion,the mice were then divided into the sham group(n=7),the I/R group(n=13),the tirofiban group(TIR,positive drug treatment,n=9),and the SXJ group(n=11).Infarct size(IS),risk region(RR),and left ventricle(LV)were analyzed with double staining methods.In addition,H9C2 rat cardiomyocytes were cultured with Na2S2O4 to simulate I/R in vitro.The phosphorylation of extracellular regulated protein kinases1/2(ERK1/2),protein kinase B(AKT),glycogen synthase kinase-3β(GSK3β),and protein expression of GATA4 in nucleus were detected with Western blot assay.Results:The ratio of IS/RR in SXJ and TIR groups were lower than that in I/R group(SXJ,22.4%±6.6%;TIR,20.8%±3.3%;vs.I/R,35.4%±3.7%,P<0.05,respectively).In vitro experiments showed that SXJ increased the Na2S2O4-enhanced phosphorylation of AKT/GSK3βand nuclear expression of GATA4.Conclusion:SXJ prevents myocardial I/R injury in mice by activating AKT/GSK3βand GATA4 signaling pathways.