BACKGROUND There are limited data on the use of glucose transport protein 1(GLUT-1)expre-ssion as a biomarker for predicting lymph node metastasis in patients with colorectal cancer.GLUT-1 and GLUT-3,hexokinase(HK)-II...BACKGROUND There are limited data on the use of glucose transport protein 1(GLUT-1)expre-ssion as a biomarker for predicting lymph node metastasis in patients with colorectal cancer.GLUT-1 and GLUT-3,hexokinase(HK)-II,and hypoxia-induced factor(HIF)-1 expressions may be useful biomarkers for detecting primary tumors and lymph node metastasis when combined with fluorodeoxyglucose(FDG)uptake on positron emission tomography/computed tomography(PET/CT).AIM To evaluate GLUT-1,GLUT-3,HK-II,and HIF-1 expressions as biomarkers for detecting primary tumors and lymph node metastasis with 18F-FDG-PET/CT.METHODS This retrospective study included 169 patients with colorectal cancer who underwent colectomy and preoperative 18F-FDG-PET/CT at Chungbuk National University Hospital between January 2009 and May 2012.Two tissue cores from the central and peripheral areas of the tumors were obtained and were examined by a dedicated pathologist,and the expressions of GLUT-1,GLUT-3,HK-II,and HIF-1 were determined using immunohisto-chemical staining.We analyzed the correlations among their expressions,various clinicopathological factors,and the maximum standardized uptake value(SUVmax)of PET/CT.RESULTS GLUT-1 was found at the center or periphery of the tumors in 109(64.5%)of the 169 patients.GLUT-1 positivity was significantly correlated with the SUVmax of the primary tumor and lymph nodes,regardless of the biopsy site(tumor center,P<0.001 and P=0.012;tumor periphery,P=0.030 and P=0.010,respectively).GLUT-1 positivity and negativity were associated with higher and lower sensitivities of PET/CT,respectively,for the detection of lymph node metastasis,regardless of the biopsy site.GLUT3,HK-II,and HIF-1 expressions were not significantly correlated with the SUVmax of the primary tumor and lymph nodes.CONCLUSION GLUT-1 expression was significantly correlated with the SUVmax of 18F-FDG-PET/CT for primary tumors and lymph nodes.Clinicians should consider GLUT-1 expression in preoperative endoscopic biopsy in interpreting PET/CT findings.展开更多
目的检测妊娠期肝内胆汁淤积症(intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy,ICP)孕妇血清程序性细胞死亡因子4(programmed cell death factor 4,PDCD4)和葡萄糖转运蛋白1(glucose transporter 1,GLUT1)的表达水平,分析二者与孕妇妊娠结局...目的检测妊娠期肝内胆汁淤积症(intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy,ICP)孕妇血清程序性细胞死亡因子4(programmed cell death factor 4,PDCD4)和葡萄糖转运蛋白1(glucose transporter 1,GLUT1)的表达水平,分析二者与孕妇妊娠结局的相关性。方法收集巴中市巴州区妇幼保健院产科2018年7月~2020年7月收治的ICP孕妇126例作为研究组,其中轻度ICP组46例,重度ICP组80例,选择同期该院120例健康产检孕妇作为对照组。采用实时荧光定量PCR(qRT-PCR)法测定ICP孕妇血清PDCD4和GLUT1水平,多因素Logistic回归分析影响ICP孕妇妊娠结局的因素,Pearson相关性分析ICP孕妇血清PDCD4和GLUT1水平的相关性。结果与对照组比较,研究组PDCD4(1.36±0.23 vs 1.02±0.21),GLUT1(1.40±0.22 vs 0.99±0.18)水平升高,差异具有统计学意义(t=15.935,12.090,均P=0.000)。重度ICP组PDCD4(1.41±0.25),GLUT1(1.45±0.22)水平显著高于轻度ICP组(1.27±0.20,1.31±0.21),差异具有统计学意义(t=3.246,3.496,均P<0.05)。研究组羊水胎粪污染(20.63%)、自发性早产(7.14%)、产后出血(8.73%)、宫内窘迫(11.90%)等不良妊娠结局的发生率均高于对照组(0.00%,0.83%,0.83%,1.67%),差异均具有统计学意义(χ^(2)=1.049~29.159,均P<0.05);妊娠结局良好组和妊娠结局不良组患者的发病程度(OR=1.109,95%CI=1.035~1.188)、PDCD4(OR=1.428,95%CI=1.013~2.012)以及GLUT1(OR=1.453,95%CI=1.066~1.980)水平差异具有统计学意义(均P<0.05);多因素Logistic回归分析显示,发病程度、PDCD4,GLUT1为ICP孕妇妊娠结局不良的影响因素(Waldχ^(2)==8.738,1.428,1.453;P=0.003,0.041,0.018);Pearson相关性分析显示,ICP孕妇血清PDCD4与GLUT1水平呈正相关(r=0.460,P<0.05)。结论PDCD4,GLUT1在ICP孕妇血清中表达均上调,二者呈正相关,是ICP孕妇妊娠结局不良的影响因素。展开更多
Glucose transporter 1(GLUT1)overexpression in tumor cells is a potential target for drug therapy,but few studies have reported screening GLUT1 inhibitors from natural or synthetic compounds.With current analysis techn...Glucose transporter 1(GLUT1)overexpression in tumor cells is a potential target for drug therapy,but few studies have reported screening GLUT1 inhibitors from natural or synthetic compounds.With current analysis techniques,it is difficult to accurately monitor the GLUT1 inhibitory effect of drug molecules in real-time.We developed a cell membrane-based glucose sensor(CMGS)that integrated a hydrogel electrode with tumor cell membranes to monitor GLUT1 transmembrane transport and screen for GLUT1 inhibitors in traditional Chinese medicines(TCMs).CMGS is compatible with cell membranes of various origins,including different types of tumors and cell lines with GLUT1 expression knocked down by small interfering RNA or small molecules.Based on CMGS continuous monitoring technique,we investigated the glucose transport kinetics of cell membranes with varying levels of GLUT1 expression.We used CMGS to determine the GLUT1-inhibitory effects of drug monomers with similar structures from Scutellaria baicalensis and catechins families.Results were consistent with those of the cellular glucose uptake test and molecular-docking simulation.CMGS could accurately screen drug molecules in TCMs that inhibit GLUT1,providing a new strategy for studying transmembrane protein-receptor interactions.展开更多
文摘BACKGROUND There are limited data on the use of glucose transport protein 1(GLUT-1)expre-ssion as a biomarker for predicting lymph node metastasis in patients with colorectal cancer.GLUT-1 and GLUT-3,hexokinase(HK)-II,and hypoxia-induced factor(HIF)-1 expressions may be useful biomarkers for detecting primary tumors and lymph node metastasis when combined with fluorodeoxyglucose(FDG)uptake on positron emission tomography/computed tomography(PET/CT).AIM To evaluate GLUT-1,GLUT-3,HK-II,and HIF-1 expressions as biomarkers for detecting primary tumors and lymph node metastasis with 18F-FDG-PET/CT.METHODS This retrospective study included 169 patients with colorectal cancer who underwent colectomy and preoperative 18F-FDG-PET/CT at Chungbuk National University Hospital between January 2009 and May 2012.Two tissue cores from the central and peripheral areas of the tumors were obtained and were examined by a dedicated pathologist,and the expressions of GLUT-1,GLUT-3,HK-II,and HIF-1 were determined using immunohisto-chemical staining.We analyzed the correlations among their expressions,various clinicopathological factors,and the maximum standardized uptake value(SUVmax)of PET/CT.RESULTS GLUT-1 was found at the center or periphery of the tumors in 109(64.5%)of the 169 patients.GLUT-1 positivity was significantly correlated with the SUVmax of the primary tumor and lymph nodes,regardless of the biopsy site(tumor center,P<0.001 and P=0.012;tumor periphery,P=0.030 and P=0.010,respectively).GLUT-1 positivity and negativity were associated with higher and lower sensitivities of PET/CT,respectively,for the detection of lymph node metastasis,regardless of the biopsy site.GLUT3,HK-II,and HIF-1 expressions were not significantly correlated with the SUVmax of the primary tumor and lymph nodes.CONCLUSION GLUT-1 expression was significantly correlated with the SUVmax of 18F-FDG-PET/CT for primary tumors and lymph nodes.Clinicians should consider GLUT-1 expression in preoperative endoscopic biopsy in interpreting PET/CT findings.
文摘目的检测妊娠期肝内胆汁淤积症(intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy,ICP)孕妇血清程序性细胞死亡因子4(programmed cell death factor 4,PDCD4)和葡萄糖转运蛋白1(glucose transporter 1,GLUT1)的表达水平,分析二者与孕妇妊娠结局的相关性。方法收集巴中市巴州区妇幼保健院产科2018年7月~2020年7月收治的ICP孕妇126例作为研究组,其中轻度ICP组46例,重度ICP组80例,选择同期该院120例健康产检孕妇作为对照组。采用实时荧光定量PCR(qRT-PCR)法测定ICP孕妇血清PDCD4和GLUT1水平,多因素Logistic回归分析影响ICP孕妇妊娠结局的因素,Pearson相关性分析ICP孕妇血清PDCD4和GLUT1水平的相关性。结果与对照组比较,研究组PDCD4(1.36±0.23 vs 1.02±0.21),GLUT1(1.40±0.22 vs 0.99±0.18)水平升高,差异具有统计学意义(t=15.935,12.090,均P=0.000)。重度ICP组PDCD4(1.41±0.25),GLUT1(1.45±0.22)水平显著高于轻度ICP组(1.27±0.20,1.31±0.21),差异具有统计学意义(t=3.246,3.496,均P<0.05)。研究组羊水胎粪污染(20.63%)、自发性早产(7.14%)、产后出血(8.73%)、宫内窘迫(11.90%)等不良妊娠结局的发生率均高于对照组(0.00%,0.83%,0.83%,1.67%),差异均具有统计学意义(χ^(2)=1.049~29.159,均P<0.05);妊娠结局良好组和妊娠结局不良组患者的发病程度(OR=1.109,95%CI=1.035~1.188)、PDCD4(OR=1.428,95%CI=1.013~2.012)以及GLUT1(OR=1.453,95%CI=1.066~1.980)水平差异具有统计学意义(均P<0.05);多因素Logistic回归分析显示,发病程度、PDCD4,GLUT1为ICP孕妇妊娠结局不良的影响因素(Waldχ^(2)==8.738,1.428,1.453;P=0.003,0.041,0.018);Pearson相关性分析显示,ICP孕妇血清PDCD4与GLUT1水平呈正相关(r=0.460,P<0.05)。结论PDCD4,GLUT1在ICP孕妇血清中表达均上调,二者呈正相关,是ICP孕妇妊娠结局不良的影响因素。
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,China(Grant Nos.:61801160 and 81730108).
文摘Glucose transporter 1(GLUT1)overexpression in tumor cells is a potential target for drug therapy,but few studies have reported screening GLUT1 inhibitors from natural or synthetic compounds.With current analysis techniques,it is difficult to accurately monitor the GLUT1 inhibitory effect of drug molecules in real-time.We developed a cell membrane-based glucose sensor(CMGS)that integrated a hydrogel electrode with tumor cell membranes to monitor GLUT1 transmembrane transport and screen for GLUT1 inhibitors in traditional Chinese medicines(TCMs).CMGS is compatible with cell membranes of various origins,including different types of tumors and cell lines with GLUT1 expression knocked down by small interfering RNA or small molecules.Based on CMGS continuous monitoring technique,we investigated the glucose transport kinetics of cell membranes with varying levels of GLUT1 expression.We used CMGS to determine the GLUT1-inhibitory effects of drug monomers with similar structures from Scutellaria baicalensis and catechins families.Results were consistent with those of the cellular glucose uptake test and molecular-docking simulation.CMGS could accurately screen drug molecules in TCMs that inhibit GLUT1,providing a new strategy for studying transmembrane protein-receptor interactions.
