AIM:To investigate the mutation of p 53 immuno-histochemically in non-tumorous gastric mucosa with H pylori infection before and after H pylori eradication therapy.METHODS:53 subjects(36 male,17 female,mean age ±...AIM:To investigate the mutation of p 53 immuno-histochemically in non-tumorous gastric mucosa with H pylori infection before and after H pylori eradication therapy.METHODS:53 subjects(36 male,17 female,mean age ± SEM,57.1 ± 12.1)undergoing endoscopic examination were included in this study.42 of 53 patients were H pylori-positive,and 11 were H pylori-negative.All H pylori-positive patients had successful eradication therapy.Biopsy specimens were taken from five points of the stomach,as recommended by the updated Sydney system.Immunohistochemical studies were performed by using primary antibodies against p53(DO-7 and PAb240).RESULTS:p53(DO-7 and PAb240)immunoreactivity was shown in the neck region of the gastric pits,however,quite a few cells were found to be immunopositive for p 53(PAb240)in the H pylori-infected gastric mucosa.The proportion of patients immunopositive for p 53(PAb240)was significantly reduced 6 mo after eradication [28/42(66.7%)to 6/42(14.3%)](P < 0.05),while the biopsies taken from H pylori-negative patients showed no immunoreactivity for p53(PAb240).p53(PAb240)-positive patients were divided into two groups by the number of positive cells detected:one with more than six positive cells per 10 gastric pits(group A,n = 12),and the other with less than five positive cells per 10 gastric pits(group B,n = 30).Atrophy scores in group A were significant higher than those in group B at the greater curvature of the antrum(group A:2.00 ± 0.14 vs group B:1.40 ± 0.15,P = 0.012),the lesser curvature of the corpus(group A:2.00 ± 0.21 vs group B:1.07 ± 0.23,P = 0.017),and the greater curvature of the corpus(group A:1.20 ± 0.30vs group B:0.47 ± 0.21,P = 0.031).Group A showed significant higher intestinal metaplasia scores than group B only at the lesser curvature of the antrum(group A:2.10 ± 0.41 vs group B:1.12 ± 0.29,P = 0.035).CONCLUSION:H pylori-associated chronic gastritis expressed the mutant-type p53,which was significantly associated with more severe atrophic and metaplastic changes.H pylori eradication led to a significant reduction in the expression of the mutant-type p53.It is considered that H pylori-infected chronic gastritis is associated with a genetic instability that leads to gastric carcinogenesis,and H pylori eradication may prevent gastric cancer.展开更多
肿瘤抑制因子p53在维持细胞正常生长及抑制细胞恶性增殖过程发挥重要作用。当发生突变后形成突变型p53,其表达产物MTp53(mutant type p53)即失去原有的抑癌作用,导致细胞内信号通路紊乱,p53扮演的控制细胞增殖和凋亡的开关作用消失,细...肿瘤抑制因子p53在维持细胞正常生长及抑制细胞恶性增殖过程发挥重要作用。当发生突变后形成突变型p53,其表达产物MTp53(mutant type p53)即失去原有的抑癌作用,导致细胞内信号通路紊乱,p53扮演的控制细胞增殖和凋亡的开关作用消失,细胞发生癌变,此过程受多种调节蛋白的影响。展开更多
基金Supported by Grants-in-Aid (C-14) from the Ministry of Health,Labor and Welfare,Japan
文摘AIM:To investigate the mutation of p 53 immuno-histochemically in non-tumorous gastric mucosa with H pylori infection before and after H pylori eradication therapy.METHODS:53 subjects(36 male,17 female,mean age ± SEM,57.1 ± 12.1)undergoing endoscopic examination were included in this study.42 of 53 patients were H pylori-positive,and 11 were H pylori-negative.All H pylori-positive patients had successful eradication therapy.Biopsy specimens were taken from five points of the stomach,as recommended by the updated Sydney system.Immunohistochemical studies were performed by using primary antibodies against p53(DO-7 and PAb240).RESULTS:p53(DO-7 and PAb240)immunoreactivity was shown in the neck region of the gastric pits,however,quite a few cells were found to be immunopositive for p 53(PAb240)in the H pylori-infected gastric mucosa.The proportion of patients immunopositive for p 53(PAb240)was significantly reduced 6 mo after eradication [28/42(66.7%)to 6/42(14.3%)](P < 0.05),while the biopsies taken from H pylori-negative patients showed no immunoreactivity for p53(PAb240).p53(PAb240)-positive patients were divided into two groups by the number of positive cells detected:one with more than six positive cells per 10 gastric pits(group A,n = 12),and the other with less than five positive cells per 10 gastric pits(group B,n = 30).Atrophy scores in group A were significant higher than those in group B at the greater curvature of the antrum(group A:2.00 ± 0.14 vs group B:1.40 ± 0.15,P = 0.012),the lesser curvature of the corpus(group A:2.00 ± 0.21 vs group B:1.07 ± 0.23,P = 0.017),and the greater curvature of the corpus(group A:1.20 ± 0.30vs group B:0.47 ± 0.21,P = 0.031).Group A showed significant higher intestinal metaplasia scores than group B only at the lesser curvature of the antrum(group A:2.10 ± 0.41 vs group B:1.12 ± 0.29,P = 0.035).CONCLUSION:H pylori-associated chronic gastritis expressed the mutant-type p53,which was significantly associated with more severe atrophic and metaplastic changes.H pylori eradication led to a significant reduction in the expression of the mutant-type p53.It is considered that H pylori-infected chronic gastritis is associated with a genetic instability that leads to gastric carcinogenesis,and H pylori eradication may prevent gastric cancer.