Exploring the neurodegenerative potential of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances through an adverse outcome pathway network
The Science of The Total Environment,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
969, P. 178972 - 178972
Published: Feb. 28, 2025
While
emerging
evidence
links
per-
and
polyfluoroalkyl
substances
(PFAS)
to
neurotoxicity,
their
potential
role
in
neurodegeneration
remains
poorly
understood.
Moreover,
existing
neurodegeneration-related
adverse
outcome
pathways
(AOPs)
available
on
AOP-Wiki
have
not
yet
been
integrated
into
a
unified
network.
To
address
these
gaps,
this
study
aims
develop
the
first
AOP
network
utilize
it
explore
possible
contributions
of
long-chain
legacy
PFAS
neurodegeneration,
specifically
concerning
Alzheimer's
Parkinson's
diseases.
A
total
74
AOPs
were
screened
from
AOP-Wiki,
which
13
met
eligibility
criteria
incorporated
We
analyzed
resulting
using
topological
parameters
such
as
in-degree,
out-degree,
eccentricity,
betweenness
centrality.
elucidate
mechanistic
exposure
neurodegenerative
pathways,
we
linking
key
events
(KEs)
within
The
results
highlighted
increased
intracellular
calcium
hub
with
highest
connectivity
followed
by
critical
KEs
neuronal
apoptosis,
oxidative
stress,
N-methyl-d-aspartate
receptor
(NMDA-R)
overactivation,
mitochondrial
dysfunction.
Consistent
toxicological
evidence,
indicate
that
may
adversely
affect
neurotransmitter
systems,
particularly
through
NMDA-R
leading
excitotoxicity.
This
result
dyshomeostasis,
dysfunction,
inflammatory-oxidative
cascades,
neuroinflammation,
cell
death.
By
providing
basis
for
understanding
PFAS,
offers
crucial
framework
assessing
risks
associated
chemicals
inform
future
regulatory
measures
public
health
strategies.
Further
experimental
validation
is
needed
confirm
animal
models
or
human
populations.
Language: Английский
The endoplasmic reticulum-mitochondrial crosstalk involved in nanoplastics and di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate co-exposure induced the damage to mouse mammary epithelial cells
Environmental Pollution,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
372, P. 126014 - 126014
Published: March 6, 2025
Language: Английский
Associations of Serum Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances with Genotoxic Biomarkers: New Insights from Cross-Sectional and In Vivo Evidence
Environmental Science & Technology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 25, 2025
The
effects
of
perfluoroalkyl
and
polyfluoroalkyl
substances
(PFAS)
on
genomic
stability
remain
unclear.
Here,
a
cross-sectional
study
was
conducted
to
establish
the
associations
PFAS
with
genotoxic
biomarkers.
We
recruited
cohort
453
residents
in
2021
Zhejiang,
China.
Thirty
serum
were
quantified,
alongside
seven
indicators
[five
rDNA
copy
numbers
(rDNA-CN),
mitochondrial
DNA
(mtDNA-CN),
relative
telomere
length
(RTL)]
whole
blood.
Results
showed
that
PFUnDA,
perfluorohexanesulfonic
acid
(PFHxS),
perfluorooctanesulfonic
(PFOS),
6:2
Cl-PFESA,
PFO5DoDA
positively
correlated
rDNA-CN,
while
PFHpA,
PFOA,
PFMOAA
inverse
associations.
PFO4DA
mtDNA-CN.
HFPO-TA,
negatively
associated
RTL,
perfluorononanoic
acid,
PFHxS,
PFOS,
Cl-PFESA
positive
Nonlinear
exposure-response
relationships
also
observed
between
biomarkers
using
restricted
cubic
spline
models.
Furthermore,
mixtures
mtDNA-CN,
showing
highest
contribution
by
quantile-based
g-computation
model.
In
vivo
studies
further
confirmed
increased
mtDNA-CN
male
mice
dose-dependent
manner.
This
provides
novel
evidence
disrupt
stability,
varying
functional
groups
fluoroalkyl(ether)
chain
lengths.
Language: Английский
The Toxic Effects and Mechanisms of Maternal Exposure to Bisphenol F During Gestation and Lactation on Lungs in Female Offspring Mice
Jiayu Du,
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Siming Huo,
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Bo Li
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et al.
Environmental Pollution,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
361, P. 124800 - 124800
Published: Aug. 22, 2024
Language: Английский
ER-organelle contacts: A signaling hub for neurological diseases
Pharmacological Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
203, P. 107149 - 107149
Published: March 20, 2024
Neuronal
health
is
closely
linked
to
the
homeostasis
of
intracellular
organelles,
and
organelle
dysfunction
affects
pathological
progression
neurological
diseases.
In
contrast
isolated
cellular
compartments,
a
growing
number
studies
have
found
that
organelles
are
largely
interdependent
structures
capable
communicating
through
membrane
contact
sites
(MCSs).
MCSs
been
identified
as
key
pathways
mediating
inter-organelle
communication
crosstalk
in
neurons,
their
alterations
disease
pathology.
The
endoplasmic
reticulum
(ER)
membrane-bound
forming
an
extensive
network
pools
tubules
with
important
physiological
functions
within
neurons.
There
multiple
between
ER
other
plasma
(PM),
which
regulate
variety
processes.
this
review,
we
focus
on
ER-organelle
role
We
compared
biological
effects
different
tethering
proteins
respective
counterparts.
also
discuss
how
altered
contacts
may
affect
pathogenesis.
Therefore,
understanding
molecular
mechanisms
neuronal
will
lay
foundation
for
development
new
therapies
targeting
contacts.
Language: Английский