The receptor for activated C kinase 1(RACK1)is a protein that plays a crucial role in various signaling pathways and is involved in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease(AD),a prevalent neurodegenerative disease...The receptor for activated C kinase 1(RACK1)is a protein that plays a crucial role in various signaling pathways and is involved in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease(AD),a prevalent neurodegenerative disease.RACK1 is highly expressed in neuronal cells of the central nervous system and regulates the pathogenesis of AD.Specifically,RACK1 is involved in regulation of the amyloid-β precursor protein processing through α-or β-secretase by binding to different protein kinase C isoforms.Additionally,RACK1 promotes synaptogenesis and synaptic plasticity by inhibiting N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors and activating gamma-aminobutyric acid A receptors,thereby preventing neuronal excitotoxicity.RACK1 also assembles inflammasomes that are involved in various neuroinflammatory pathways,such as nuclear factor-kappa B,tumor necrosis factor-alpha,and NOD-like receptor family pyrin domain-containing 3 pathways.The potential to design therapeutics that block amyloid-β accumulation and inflammation or precisely regulate synaptic plasticity represents an attractive therapeutic strategy,in which RACK1 is a potential target.In this review,we summarize the contribution of RACK1 to the pathogenesis of AD and its potential as a therapeutic target.展开更多
蛋白激酶C受体l(Receptor for Activated C Kinase 1,RACKl)是WD40家族的成员,其作为稳定蛋白激酶C(Protein Kinases C,PKC)的受体,参与了多种生理活动。课题组前期从转录组数据中筛选获得了草地贪夜蛾(Spodoptera frugiperda)的RACK1序...蛋白激酶C受体l(Receptor for Activated C Kinase 1,RACKl)是WD40家族的成员,其作为稳定蛋白激酶C(Protein Kinases C,PKC)的受体,参与了多种生理活动。课题组前期从转录组数据中筛选获得了草地贪夜蛾(Spodoptera frugiperda)的RACK1序列,该研究通过生物信息软件对SfRACK1进行生物信息学分析,并以氨基酸序列为基础与其他昆虫的RACK1进行同源性比较;同时分析RACK1在草地贪夜蛾不同发育阶段不同组织以及NPV刺激后不同时间段的表达模式,探究草地贪夜蛾RACK1的功能以及该基因是否应答NPV刺激。结果表明:草地贪夜蛾RACK1的ORF序列长度为960 bp,可编码319个氨基酸,包含有7个重复的WD40结构域,预测其分子量和等电点分别为35.9 kDa和8.07,未发现信号肽和跨膜结构;多重序列比对及进化树分析表明,SfRACK1与棉铃虫、小菜蛾等鳞翅目昆虫亲缘关系较近;组织表达及时空表达结果表明,SfRACK1基因在脂肪体及成虫期具有较高的表达水平,而在表皮和卵中的表达量较低;当草地贪夜蛾受到NPV侵染后,其Sf RACK1基因在中肠的相对表达水平显著高于对照组。以上研究结果表明,SfRACK1基因在草地贪夜蛾正常生长发育过程中发挥了重要作用,而该基因可以响应NPV的侵染。展开更多
目的以GEO(Gene Expression Omnibus)数据库为基础分析活化的蛋白激酶C受体1(receptor for activated C kinase1,RACK1)在糖尿病肾小管病中的表达及可能的机制。方法通过搜索Nephroseq数据库及KEGG(Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Gen...目的以GEO(Gene Expression Omnibus)数据库为基础分析活化的蛋白激酶C受体1(receptor for activated C kinase1,RACK1)在糖尿病肾小管病中的表达及可能的机制。方法通过搜索Nephroseq数据库及KEGG(Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes),明确RACK1在人的糖尿病肾小管病中表达情况及可能的通路。将培养的肾小管上皮细胞分为对照组、甘露醇组和高糖组,实时定量PCR测定其下游靶基因STAT1和STAT3的变化。FVB/N小鼠分为对照组和糖尿病肾病组,糖尿病肾病组小鼠给予腹腔注射链脲佐菌素构建糖尿病肾病的模型,实时定量PCR测定STAT1和STAT3 mRNA水平,免疫荧光染色明确p-STAT1和p-STAT3的表达情况。结果数据库数据分析发现RACK1在人糖尿病肾小管中表达明显升高。KEGG提示RACK1可能通过激活Jak-STAT信号通路发挥作用。与对照组比较,高糖组肾小管上皮细胞的RACK1、STAT1及STAT3的mRNA水平均明显升高,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。糖尿病肾病动物模型中,肾小管的RACK1、STAT1及STAT3的mRNA水平均明显升高,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05);免疫荧光示p-STAT1阳性,主要位于肾小管上皮细胞中。结论 RACK1在糖尿病肾小管中高表达,可能是通过磷酸化STAT1激活Jak-STAT信号通路参与糖尿病肾小管病的发生发展。展开更多
基金supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.82071395)the Natural Science Foundation of Chongqing(Grant Nos.cstc2021ycjh-bgzxm0186,cstc2020jcyj-zdxmX0004,and cstc2021jcyj-bsh0023)the CQMU Program for Youth Innovation in Future Medicine(Grant No.W0044).
文摘The receptor for activated C kinase 1(RACK1)is a protein that plays a crucial role in various signaling pathways and is involved in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease(AD),a prevalent neurodegenerative disease.RACK1 is highly expressed in neuronal cells of the central nervous system and regulates the pathogenesis of AD.Specifically,RACK1 is involved in regulation of the amyloid-β precursor protein processing through α-or β-secretase by binding to different protein kinase C isoforms.Additionally,RACK1 promotes synaptogenesis and synaptic plasticity by inhibiting N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors and activating gamma-aminobutyric acid A receptors,thereby preventing neuronal excitotoxicity.RACK1 also assembles inflammasomes that are involved in various neuroinflammatory pathways,such as nuclear factor-kappa B,tumor necrosis factor-alpha,and NOD-like receptor family pyrin domain-containing 3 pathways.The potential to design therapeutics that block amyloid-β accumulation and inflammation or precisely regulate synaptic plasticity represents an attractive therapeutic strategy,in which RACK1 is a potential target.In this review,we summarize the contribution of RACK1 to the pathogenesis of AD and its potential as a therapeutic target.
文摘目的以GEO(Gene Expression Omnibus)数据库为基础分析活化的蛋白激酶C受体1(receptor for activated C kinase1,RACK1)在糖尿病肾小管病中的表达及可能的机制。方法通过搜索Nephroseq数据库及KEGG(Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes),明确RACK1在人的糖尿病肾小管病中表达情况及可能的通路。将培养的肾小管上皮细胞分为对照组、甘露醇组和高糖组,实时定量PCR测定其下游靶基因STAT1和STAT3的变化。FVB/N小鼠分为对照组和糖尿病肾病组,糖尿病肾病组小鼠给予腹腔注射链脲佐菌素构建糖尿病肾病的模型,实时定量PCR测定STAT1和STAT3 mRNA水平,免疫荧光染色明确p-STAT1和p-STAT3的表达情况。结果数据库数据分析发现RACK1在人糖尿病肾小管中表达明显升高。KEGG提示RACK1可能通过激活Jak-STAT信号通路发挥作用。与对照组比较,高糖组肾小管上皮细胞的RACK1、STAT1及STAT3的mRNA水平均明显升高,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。糖尿病肾病动物模型中,肾小管的RACK1、STAT1及STAT3的mRNA水平均明显升高,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05);免疫荧光示p-STAT1阳性,主要位于肾小管上皮细胞中。结论 RACK1在糖尿病肾小管中高表达,可能是通过磷酸化STAT1激活Jak-STAT信号通路参与糖尿病肾小管病的发生发展。
