We evaluated the effect of isoquercetin(quercetin-O-3-glucoside-quercetin,IQ)as a functional component of Abeliophyllum disistichum Nakai ethanol extract(ADLE)on prostate cell proliferation and apoptosis and its effec...We evaluated the effect of isoquercetin(quercetin-O-3-glucoside-quercetin,IQ)as a functional component of Abeliophyllum disistichum Nakai ethanol extract(ADLE)on prostate cell proliferation and apoptosis and its effects on the IGF-1/PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway in benign prostatic hyperplasia(BPH).Metabolites in ADLE were analyzed using UHPLC-qTOF-MS and HPLC.IQ was orally administered(1 or 10 mg/kg)to a testosterone propionate-induced BPH rat model,and its effects on the prostate weight were evaluated.The effect of IQ on androgen receptor(AR)signaling was analyzed in LNCaP cells.Whether IGF-1 and IQ affect the IGF-1/PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway in BPH-1 cells was also examined.The metabolites in ADLE were identified and quantified,which confirmed that ADLE contained abundant IQ(20.88 mg/g).IQ significantly reduced the prostate size in a concentration-dependent manner in a BPH rat model,and significantly decreased the expression of AR signaling factors in the rat prostate tissue and LNCaP cells in a concentration-dependent manner.IQ also inhibited the PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway activated by IGF-1 treatment in BPH-1 cells.In BPH-1 cells,IQ led to G0/G1 arrest and suppressed the expression of proliferation factors while inducing apoptosis.Thus,IQ shows potential for use as a pharmaceutical and nutraceutical for BPH.展开更多
IQ67-domain(IQD)proteins function in plant defense and in organ development.The mechanisms by which they influence cotton fiber development are unknown.In the present study,GhIQD10 was expressed mainly in the transiti...IQ67-domain(IQD)proteins function in plant defense and in organ development.The mechanisms by which they influence cotton fiber development are unknown.In the present study,GhIQD10 was expressed mainly in the transition period of cotton fiber development,and GhIQD10-overexpression lines showed shorter fibers.GhIQD10 interacted with GhCaM7 and the interaction was inhibited by Ca^(2+).In in vitro ovule culture,Ca^(2+)rescued the shorter-fiber phenotype of GhIQD10-overexpression lines,which were insensitive to the Ca^(2+)channel inhibitor verapamil and the Ca^(2+)pool release channel blocker 2-aminoethoxydiphenyl borate.We conclude that GhIQD10 affects cotton fiber elongation via Ca^(2+)signaling by interacting with GhCaM7.Brassinosteroid(BR)biosynthesis and signaling genes were up-regulated in GhIQD10-overexpression lines.Fiber development in these lines was not affected by epibrassinolide or the BR biosynthesis inhibitor brassinozole,indicating that the influence of GhIQD10 on fiber elongation was not associated with BR.展开更多
目的 采用定量非对称回波的最小二乘估算法迭代水脂分离序列(iterative decomposition of water and fat with echo asymmetry and least-squares estimation quantitation sequence, IDEAL-IQ)联合计算机显微断层扫描(micro computed t...目的 采用定量非对称回波的最小二乘估算法迭代水脂分离序列(iterative decomposition of water and fat with echo asymmetry and least-squares estimation quantitation sequence, IDEAL-IQ)联合计算机显微断层扫描(micro computed tomography, Micro-CT)技术评估兔1型糖尿病腰椎骨髓脂肪含量和骨小梁微结构相关性。材料与方法 将16只雄性日本大耳白兔随机分为糖尿病组(n=8)和对照组(n=8),糖尿病组采用四氧嘧啶造模。在造模成功后第0、4、8、12、16周通过IDEAL-IQ定量评估兔腰椎骨髓脂肪含量。在第16周采用Micro-CT及组织病理学检查对兔腰椎骨小梁微结构进行定量评估。不同时间点腰椎IDEAL-IQ脂肪分数差异比较采用重复测量方差分析;同一时间点组间脂肪分数、Micro-CT骨小梁形态计量学参数、组织病理学参数差异比较采用独立样t检验或Mann-Whitney U检验;采用Pearson相关系数评估骨髓脂肪分数与骨小梁形态计量学参数、组织病理学参数相关性。结果 糖尿病组骨髓脂肪含量随时间变化呈上升趋势,且差异存在统计学意义(P<0.05),而对照组各时间点脂肪含量差异无统计学意义(P>0.05);糖尿病组与对照组腰椎骨髓脂肪分数在第16周差异有统计学意义(59.987±4.859 vs. 51.015±8.469,P<0.05);第16周糖尿病组骨体积、总表面积、骨表面积、骨表面积总体积比、骨小梁数量均低于对照组,而骨小梁分离度高于对照组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05);组织病理学结果显示,与对照组相比,第16周糖尿病兔腰椎骨髓脂肪细胞数量(32.875±11.051 vs. 71.667±13.125, P<0.01)增加,而骨小梁数量(11.375±1.506vs.4.333±1.211, P<0.01)与骨小梁面积(0.927±0.071vs.0.312±0.100, P<0.01)明显减少;IDEAL-IQ脂肪分数与组织病理学脂肪细胞计数呈正相关关系(r=0.539 95%CI:0.012~0.832),与骨小梁模式因子、骨小梁结构模型指数、骨小梁分离度呈轻中度正相关关系,与骨矿物质密度、总体积、骨体积、骨体积分数、总表面积、骨表面积、骨表面积体积比、骨表面积总体积比、骨小梁数量呈轻至中度负相关关系。结论 1型糖尿病腰椎骨髓脂肪含量与骨小梁微结构变化存在相关性,IDEAL-IQ联合Micro-CT的多模态定量影像技术有望为1型糖尿病提供全面的骨髓微环境评估策略。展开更多
基金supported by the Basic Science Research Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)funded by the Ministry of Education,Science and Technology (NRF2020R1A2C1014798 to E-K Kim)。
文摘We evaluated the effect of isoquercetin(quercetin-O-3-glucoside-quercetin,IQ)as a functional component of Abeliophyllum disistichum Nakai ethanol extract(ADLE)on prostate cell proliferation and apoptosis and its effects on the IGF-1/PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway in benign prostatic hyperplasia(BPH).Metabolites in ADLE were analyzed using UHPLC-qTOF-MS and HPLC.IQ was orally administered(1 or 10 mg/kg)to a testosterone propionate-induced BPH rat model,and its effects on the prostate weight were evaluated.The effect of IQ on androgen receptor(AR)signaling was analyzed in LNCaP cells.Whether IGF-1 and IQ affect the IGF-1/PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway in BPH-1 cells was also examined.The metabolites in ADLE were identified and quantified,which confirmed that ADLE contained abundant IQ(20.88 mg/g).IQ significantly reduced the prostate size in a concentration-dependent manner in a BPH rat model,and significantly decreased the expression of AR signaling factors in the rat prostate tissue and LNCaP cells in a concentration-dependent manner.IQ also inhibited the PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway activated by IGF-1 treatment in BPH-1 cells.In BPH-1 cells,IQ led to G0/G1 arrest and suppressed the expression of proliferation factors while inducing apoptosis.Thus,IQ shows potential for use as a pharmaceutical and nutraceutical for BPH.
基金funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31571722 and 31971984).
文摘IQ67-domain(IQD)proteins function in plant defense and in organ development.The mechanisms by which they influence cotton fiber development are unknown.In the present study,GhIQD10 was expressed mainly in the transition period of cotton fiber development,and GhIQD10-overexpression lines showed shorter fibers.GhIQD10 interacted with GhCaM7 and the interaction was inhibited by Ca^(2+).In in vitro ovule culture,Ca^(2+)rescued the shorter-fiber phenotype of GhIQD10-overexpression lines,which were insensitive to the Ca^(2+)channel inhibitor verapamil and the Ca^(2+)pool release channel blocker 2-aminoethoxydiphenyl borate.We conclude that GhIQD10 affects cotton fiber elongation via Ca^(2+)signaling by interacting with GhCaM7.Brassinosteroid(BR)biosynthesis and signaling genes were up-regulated in GhIQD10-overexpression lines.Fiber development in these lines was not affected by epibrassinolide or the BR biosynthesis inhibitor brassinozole,indicating that the influence of GhIQD10 on fiber elongation was not associated with BR.
文摘目的 采用定量非对称回波的最小二乘估算法迭代水脂分离序列(iterative decomposition of water and fat with echo asymmetry and least-squares estimation quantitation sequence, IDEAL-IQ)联合计算机显微断层扫描(micro computed tomography, Micro-CT)技术评估兔1型糖尿病腰椎骨髓脂肪含量和骨小梁微结构相关性。材料与方法 将16只雄性日本大耳白兔随机分为糖尿病组(n=8)和对照组(n=8),糖尿病组采用四氧嘧啶造模。在造模成功后第0、4、8、12、16周通过IDEAL-IQ定量评估兔腰椎骨髓脂肪含量。在第16周采用Micro-CT及组织病理学检查对兔腰椎骨小梁微结构进行定量评估。不同时间点腰椎IDEAL-IQ脂肪分数差异比较采用重复测量方差分析;同一时间点组间脂肪分数、Micro-CT骨小梁形态计量学参数、组织病理学参数差异比较采用独立样t检验或Mann-Whitney U检验;采用Pearson相关系数评估骨髓脂肪分数与骨小梁形态计量学参数、组织病理学参数相关性。结果 糖尿病组骨髓脂肪含量随时间变化呈上升趋势,且差异存在统计学意义(P<0.05),而对照组各时间点脂肪含量差异无统计学意义(P>0.05);糖尿病组与对照组腰椎骨髓脂肪分数在第16周差异有统计学意义(59.987±4.859 vs. 51.015±8.469,P<0.05);第16周糖尿病组骨体积、总表面积、骨表面积、骨表面积总体积比、骨小梁数量均低于对照组,而骨小梁分离度高于对照组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05);组织病理学结果显示,与对照组相比,第16周糖尿病兔腰椎骨髓脂肪细胞数量(32.875±11.051 vs. 71.667±13.125, P<0.01)增加,而骨小梁数量(11.375±1.506vs.4.333±1.211, P<0.01)与骨小梁面积(0.927±0.071vs.0.312±0.100, P<0.01)明显减少;IDEAL-IQ脂肪分数与组织病理学脂肪细胞计数呈正相关关系(r=0.539 95%CI:0.012~0.832),与骨小梁模式因子、骨小梁结构模型指数、骨小梁分离度呈轻中度正相关关系,与骨矿物质密度、总体积、骨体积、骨体积分数、总表面积、骨表面积、骨表面积体积比、骨表面积总体积比、骨小梁数量呈轻至中度负相关关系。结论 1型糖尿病腰椎骨髓脂肪含量与骨小梁微结构变化存在相关性,IDEAL-IQ联合Micro-CT的多模态定量影像技术有望为1型糖尿病提供全面的骨髓微环境评估策略。