Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
28(11)
Published: June 1, 2024
Abstract
Diabetic
kidney
disease
(DKD)
is
a
leading
cause
of
end
stage
renal
with
unmet
clinical
demands
for
treatment.
Lipids
are
essential
cell
survival;
however,
cells
have
limited
capability
to
metabolize
overloaded
lipids.
Dyslipidaemia
common
in
DKD
patients
and
ectopic
lipid
accumulation
associated
progression.
Unveiling
the
molecular
mechanism
involved
regulation
crucial
exploring
potential
therapeutic
targets.
In
this
review,
we
focused
on
underlying
cholesterol,
oxysterol
fatty
acid
metabolism
disorder
context
DKD.
Specific
regulators
different
compartment
TREM2
macrophages,
lipid‐related
macrophages
DKD,
were
discussed.
The
role
sodium‐glucose
transporter
2
inhibitors
improving
was
summarized.
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
7(1)
Published: June 9, 2022
Abstract
Chronic
kidney
disease
(CKD)
is
a
chronic
renal
dysfunction
syndrome
that
characterized
by
nephron
loss,
inflammation,
myofibroblasts
activation,
and
extracellular
matrix
(ECM)
deposition.
Lipotoxicity
oxidative
stress
are
the
driving
force
for
loss
of
including
tubules,
glomerulus,
endothelium.
NLRP3
inflammasome
signaling,
MAPK
PI3K/Akt
RAAS
signaling
involves
in
lipotoxicity.
The
upregulated
Nox
expression
decreased
Nrf2
result
directly.
injured
resident
cells
release
proinflammatory
cytokines
chemokines
to
recruit
immune
such
as
macrophages
from
bone
marrow.
NF-κB
JAK-STAT
Toll-like
receptor
cGAS-STING
major
pathways
mediate
inflammation
inflammatory
cells.
produce
secret
great
number
profibrotic
TGF-β1,
Wnt
ligands,
angiotensin
II.
TGF-β
Notch
evoke
activation
promote
generation
ECM.
potential
therapies
targeted
these
also
introduced
here.
In
this
review,
we
update
key
lipotoxicity,
stress,
kidneys
with
injury,
drugs
based
on
latest
studies.
Unifying
will
be
instrumental
advance
further
basic
clinical
investigation
CKD.
AJP Endocrinology and Metabolism,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
324(1), P. E24 - E41
Published: Nov. 16, 2022
The
prevalence
of
obesity
has
increased
dramatically
during
the
past
decades,
which
been
a
major
health
problem.
Since
1975,
number
people
with
worldwide
nearly
tripled.
An
increasing
studies
find
as
driver
chronic
kidney
disease
(CKD)
progression,
and
mechanisms
are
complex
include
hemodynamic
changes,
inflammation,
oxidative
stress,
activation
renin-angiotensin-aldosterone
system
(RAAS).
Obesity-related
is
characterized
by
glomerulomegaly,
often
accompanied
localized
segmental
glomerulosclerosis
lesions.
In
these
patients,
early
symptoms
atypical,
microproteinuria
being
main
clinical
manifestation
nephrotic
syndrome
rare.
Weight
loss
RAAS
blockers
have
protective
effect
on
obesity-related
CKD,
but
even
so,
significant
proportion
patients
eventually
progress
to
end-stage
renal
despite
treatment.
Thus,
it
critical
comprehend
underlying
CKD
create
new
tactics
for
slowing
or
stopping
progression.
this
review,
we
summarize
current
knowledge
disease,
its
pathological
future
perspectives
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
33(3), P. 472 - 486
Published: Jan. 12, 2022
Understanding
nephron
loss
is
a
primary
strategy
for
preventing
CKD
progression.
Death
of
renal
tubular
cells
may
occur
by
apoptosis
during
developmental
and
regenerative
processes.
However,
AKI,
the
transition
AKI
to
CKD,
sepsis-associated
kidney
transplantation
ferroptosis
necroptosis,
two
pathways
associated
with
plasma
membrane
integrity,
kill
cells.
This
necrotic
type
cell
death
an
inflammatory
response,
which
referred
as
necroinflammation.
Importantly,
necroinflammatory
response
that
die
necroptosis
be
fundamentally
different
from
tissue
ferroptosis.
Although
mechanisms
have
recently
been
investigated
in
detail,
propagation
necrosis,
although
described
morphologically,
remains
incompletely
understood.
Here,
we
argue
molecular
switch
downstream
necrosis
determines
regeneration
versus
loss.
Unraveling
details
this
"switch"
must
include
signals
potentially
controlled
cells,
including
stimulation
myofibroblasts
origin
fibrosis.
detail
responses
can
inform
discussion
therapeutic
options.
European Heart Journal,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
43(48), P. 4991 - 5002
Published: Aug. 25, 2022
Abstract
Aims
Sodium-glucose
co-transporter
2
(SGLT2)
inhibitors
improve
cardiovascular
outcomes
in
diverse
patient
populations,
but
their
mechanism
of
action
requires
further
study.
The
aim
is
to
explore
the
effect
empagliflozin
on
circulating
levels
intracellular
proteins
patients
with
heart
failure,
using
large-scale
proteomics.
Methods
and
results
Over
1250
were
measured
at
baseline,
Week
12,
52
1134
from
EMPEROR-Reduced
EMPEROR-Preserved,
Olink®
Explore
1536
platform.
Statistical
bioinformatical
analyses
identified
differentially
expressed
(empagliflozin
vs.
placebo),
which
then
linked
demonstrated
biological
actions
kidneys.
At
32
1283
fulfilled
our
threshold
for
being
expressed,
i.e.
changed
by
≥10%
a
false
discovery
rate
<1%
placebo).
Among
these,
nine
largest
treatment
empagliflozin:
insulin-like
growth
factor-binding
protein
1,
transferrin
receptor
carbonic
anhydrase
2,
erythropoietin,
protein-glutamine
gamma-glutamyltransferase
thymosin
beta-10,
U-type
mitochondrial
creatine
kinase,
4,
adipocyte
fatty
acid-binding
4.
changes
baseline
generally
concordant
except
reduced
kidney
injury
molecule-1
52,
not
12.
most
common
appeared
be
promotion
autophagic
flux
heart,
or
endothelium,
feature
6
proteins.
Other
effects
included
reduction
oxidative
stress,
inhibition
inflammation
fibrosis,
enhancement
health
energy,
repair,
regenerative
capacity.
involved
autophagy,
integrity
regeneration,
suppression
renal
modulation
tubular
sodium
reabsorption.
Conclusions
Changes
failure
are
consistent
findings
experimental
studies
that
have
shown
SGLT2
likely
related
promote
flux,
nutrient
deprivation
signalling
transmembrane
transport.
Frontiers in Endocrinology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Aug. 2, 2023
Diabetic
kidney
disease
(DKD)
is
a
chronic
complication
of
diabetes
and
the
leading
cause
end-stage
renal
(ESRD)
worldwide.
Currently,
there
are
limited
therapeutic
drugs
available
for
DKD.
While
previous
research
has
primarily
focused
on
glomerular
injury,
recent
studies
have
increasingly
emphasized
role
tubular
injury
in
pathogenesis
Various
factors,
including
hyperglycemia,
lipid
accumulation,
oxidative
stress,
hypoxia,
RAAS,
ER
inflammation,
EMT
programmed
cell
death,
been
shown
to
induce
contribute
progression
Additionally,
traditional
hypoglycemic
drugs,
anti-inflammation
therapies,
anti-senescence
mineralocorticoid
receptor
antagonists,
stem
therapies
demonstrated
their
potential
alleviate
This
review
will
provide
insights
into
latest
mechanisms
treatments
Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
81(1)
Published: Jan. 11, 2024
Abstract
The
functional
and
structural
changes
in
the
proximal
tubule
play
an
important
role
occurrence
development
of
diabetic
kidney
disease
(DKD).
Diabetes-induced
metabolic
changes,
including
lipid
metabolism
reprogramming,
are
reported
to
lead
state
tubular
epithelial
cells
(TECs),
among
all
disturbances
metabolism,
mitochondria
serve
as
central
regulators.
Mitochondrial
dysfunction,
accompanied
by
increased
production
mitochondrial
reactive
oxygen
species
(mtROS),
is
considered
one
primary
factors
causing
injury.
Most
studies
have
discussed
how
altered
flux
drives
oxidative
stress
during
DKD.
In
present
study,
we
focused
on
targeting
damage
upstream
factor
abnormalities
under
conditions
TECs.
Using
SS31,
a
tetrapeptide
that
protects
cristae
structure,
demonstrated
contributes
TEC
injury
peroxidation
caused
accumulation.
Mitochondria
protected
using
SS31
significantly
reversed
decreased
expression
key
enzymes
regulators
fatty
acid
oxidation
(FAO),
but
had
no
obvious
effect
major
glucose
rate-limiting
enzymes.
facilitated
renal
Sphingosine-1-phosphate
(S1P)
deposition
limited
elevated
Acer1,
S1pr1
SPHK1
activity,
Spns2
expression.
These
data
suggest
unbalanced
droplet
(LD)
formulation,
peroxidation,
impaired
FAO
sphingolipid
homeostasis
An
vitro
study
high
drove
cytosolic
phospholipase
A2
(cPLA2),
which,
turn,
was
responsible
for
LD
generation
S1P
accumulation,
HK-2
cells.
A
mitochondria-targeted
antioxidant
inhibited
activation
cPLA2f
isoforms.
Taken
together,
these
findings
identify
mechanistic
links
between
reprogrammed
TECs,
provide
further
evidence
nephroprotective
effects
via
influencing
pathways.
Cell Metabolism,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(5), P. 1105 - 1125.e10
Published: March 20, 2024
A
large-scale
multimodal
atlas
that
includes
major
kidney
regions
is
lacking.
Here,
we
employed
simultaneous
high-throughput
single-cell
ATAC/RNA
sequencing
(SHARE-seq)
and
spatially
resolved
metabolomics
to
profile
54
human
samples
from
distinct
anatomical
regions.
We
generated
transcriptomes
of
446,267
cells
chromatin
accessibility
profiles
401,875
developed
a
package
analyze
408,218
metabolomes.
find
the
same
cell
type,
including
thin
limb,
thick
ascending
limb
loop
Henle
principal
cells,
display
transcriptomic,
accessibility,
metabolomic
signatures,
depending
on
anatomic
location.
Surveying
metabolism-associated
gene
revealed
non-overlapping
metabolic
signatures
between
nephron
segments
dysregulated
lipid
metabolism
in
diseased
proximal
tubule
(PT)
cells.
Integrating
omics
with
clinical
data
identified
PLEKHA1
as
disease
marker,
its
vitro
knockdown
increased
expression
PT
differentiation,
suggesting
possible
pathogenic
roles.
This
study
highlights
previously
underrepresented
cellular
heterogeneity
underlying
anatomy.
Kidney International,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
106(1), P. 24 - 34
Published: April 16, 2024
Kidney
epithelial
cells
have
very
high
energy
requirements,
which
are
largely
met
by
fatty
acid
oxidation.
Complex
changes
in
lipid
metabolism
observed
patients
with
kidney
disease.
Defects
oxidation
and
increased
uptake,
especially
the
context
of
hyperlipidemia
proteinuria,
contribute
to
this
excess
build-up
exacerbate
disease
development.
Recent
studies
also
highlighted
role
de
novo
lipogenesis
fibrosis.
The
defect
causes
starvation.
Increased
synthesis,
lower
can
cause
toxic
build-up,
reactive
oxygen
species
generation,
mitochondrial
damage.
A
better
understanding
these
metabolic
processes
may
open
new
treatment
avenues
for
diseases
targeting
metabolism.