Frontiers in Endocrinology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: May 17, 2023
Sepsis
is
a
life-threatening
disease
with
high
mortality
worldwide.
Septic
females
have
lower
severity
and
than
the
males,
suggesting
estrogen
exerts
protective
action,
but
nothing
known
about
role
of
vascular
endothelial
receptor
subtypes
in
this
process.
In
present
study,
we
aimed
to
study
receptors
on
mesenteric
arterioles
normal
sepsis
mice
elucidate
underlying
mechanisms.
was
induced
by
intraperitoneal
injection
LPS.
The
changes
expression
release
serum
cell
supernatant
proinflammatory
cytokines,
including
TNF-α,
IL-1β
IL-6,
were
measured
qPCR
ELISA,
functions
multiple
organs
analyzed.
functional
activities
mouse
determined
Mulvany-style
wire
myograph.
phospholipase
C
(PLC)
inositol
1,4,5-trisphosphate
(IP3R)
cells
examined
Western
blot
their
characterized
Ca2+
imaging.
female
had
higher
survival
rate
male
mice,
pretreatment
E2
for
5
days
significantly
improved
inhibited
cytokines
septic
mice.
ameliorated
pulmonary,
intestinal,
hepatic
renal
organ
injuries
mice;
ER
via
PLC/IP3R/Ca2+
pathway.
E2/ER
immediately
endothelial-derived
hyperpolarization
(EDH)-mediated
vasorelaxation
pathway,
which
more
impaired
could
rescue
acetylcholine
(ACh)-induced
EDH-mediated
through
mediates
anti-inflammation
genomic
nongenomic
actions
sepsis.
Mechanistically,
activation
reduces
induces
leading
amelioration
sepsis-induced
injury
rate.
Journal of Inflammation Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
Volume 17, P. 853 - 863
Published: Feb. 1, 2024
Background:
Xijiao
Dihuang
decoction
(XJDHT),
a
traditional
Chinese
medicine,
is
widely
used
to
treat
patients
with
sepsis.However,
the
mechanisms
underlying
effects
of
XJDHT
on
cardiac
dysfunction
have
yet
be
fully
elucidated.The
present
study
evaluated
potential
utility
in
protecting
against
sepsis-induced
and
myocardial
injury.Methods:
The
mice
were
randomly
divided
into
3
groups
administered
Lipopolysaccharide
(LPS,10
mg/kg)
or
equivalent
saline
solution
(control)
treated
(10
g/kg/day)
by
gavage
for
72
hours.XJDHT
was
dissolved
0.9%
sodium
chloride
at
200
μL
per
mouse.Transthoracic
echocardiography,
RNA-seq,
TUNEL
assays
hematoxylin
eosin
(H&E)
staining
tissues
performed.Results:
Treatment
significantly
enhanced
function
attenuated
pathological
change,
infiltration
inflammatory
cells,
levels
TNF-α,
IL-1β
expression
TLR4
NF-κB
sepsis.RNA
sequencing
Kyoto
Encyclopedia
Genes
Genomes
pathway
analyses
identified
531
differentially
expressed
genes
multiple
enriched
signaling
pathways
including
PI3K/AKT
pathway.Further,
apoptosis
decreased
Bax
protein
while
increasing
Bcl-2,
PI3K,
p-AKT
sepsis.Conclusion:
In
summary,
improves
murine
model
sepsis
attenuating
inflammation
via
suppressing
TLR4/NF-κB
activating
pathway.
Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 25, 2024
Abstract:
Sepsis-induced
myocardial
dysfunction
(SIMD)
commonly
occurs
in
individuals
with
sepsis
and
is
a
severe
complication
high
morbidity
mortality
rates.
The
current
study
aimed
to
investigate
the
effects
potential
mechanisms
of
natural
steroidal
sapogenin
ruscogenin
(RUS)
against
lipopolysaccharide
(LPS)-induced
injury
septic
mice.
We
found
that
RUS
effectively
alleviated
pathological
damage,
normalized
cardiac
function,
increased
survival
RNA
sequencing
(RNA-seq)
demonstrated
administration
significantly
inhibited
activation
NOD-like
receptor
signaling
pathway
tissues
Subsequent
experiments
further
confirmed
suppressed
inflammation
pyroptosis
during
sepsis.
Additionally,
cultured
HL-1
cardiomyocytes
were
challenged
LPS,
we
observed
could
protect
these
cells
LPS-induced
cytotoxicity
by
suppressing
pyroptosis.
Notably,
both
vivo
vitro
findings
indicated
NLRP3
upregulation
stimulated
LPS.
As
expected,
knockdown
blocked
cells.
Furthermore,
cardioprotective
on
under
LPS
stimulation
abolished
novel
agonist
BMS-986299.
Taken
together,
our
results
suggest
can
alleviate
sepsis,
at
least
part
NLRP3-mediated
pyroptosis,
highlighting
this
molecule
as
promising
candidate
for
SIMD
therapy.
Shock,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
62(4), P. 565 - 573
Published: Sept. 3, 2024
ABSTRACT
Background:
Sepsis
commonly
leads
to
skeletal
muscle
atrophy,
characterized
by
substantial
weakness
and
degeneration,
ultimately
contributing
an
adverse
prognosis.
Studies
have
shown
that
programmed
cell
death
is
important
factor
in
the
progression
of
loss
sepsis.
However,
precise
role
mechanism
pyroptosis
atrophy
are
not
yet
fully
comprehended.
Therefore,
we
aimed
examine
action
effector
protein
GSDMD
recognized
cellular
mouse
models
Methods:
The
levels
N-GSDMD
were
evaluated
2,
4,
8
days
after
cecal
ligation
puncture.
was
produced
mice
lacked
Gsdmd
gene
(Gsdmd
knockout)
with
normal
(wild-type)
using
a
procedure
called
degree
muscular
gastrocnemius
tibialis
anterior
muscles
assessed
72
h
surgery
septic
model.
In
addition,
architecture
muscles,
expression,
markers
associated
pathways
leading
examined
from
various
groups
surgery.
vitro
investigations
entailed
use
siRNA
suppress
expression
C2C12
cells,
followed
stimulation
these
cells
lipopolysaccharide
evaluate
impact
downregulation
on
related
signaling
cascades.
Results:
This
study
has
demonstrated
protein,
known
as
“executive”
pyroptosis,
plays
crucial
advancement
mice.
markedly
higher
compared
control
group.
knockout
exhibited
notable
enhancements
survival,
strength,
body
weight
Deletion
reduced
wasting
caused
conducted
living
organisms
(
vivo
)
laboratory
conditions
absence
decreases
indicators
sepsis
blocking
IL18/AMPK
pathway.
Conclusion:
results
this
demonstrate
lack
beneficial
effect
reducing
activation
inhibiting
ubiquitin-proteasome
system
autophagy
pathways.
our
research
provides
vital
insights
into
sepsis-related
wasting,
which
could
potentially
lead
development
therapeutic
interventional
approaches
for
preventing
atrophy.
Frontiers in Endocrinology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: May 17, 2023
Sepsis
is
a
life-threatening
disease
with
high
mortality
worldwide.
Septic
females
have
lower
severity
and
than
the
males,
suggesting
estrogen
exerts
protective
action,
but
nothing
known
about
role
of
vascular
endothelial
receptor
subtypes
in
this
process.
In
present
study,
we
aimed
to
study
receptors
on
mesenteric
arterioles
normal
sepsis
mice
elucidate
underlying
mechanisms.
was
induced
by
intraperitoneal
injection
LPS.
The
changes
expression
release
serum
cell
supernatant
proinflammatory
cytokines,
including
TNF-α,
IL-1β
IL-6,
were
measured
qPCR
ELISA,
functions
multiple
organs
analyzed.
functional
activities
mouse
determined
Mulvany-style
wire
myograph.
phospholipase
C
(PLC)
inositol
1,4,5-trisphosphate
(IP3R)
cells
examined
Western
blot
their
characterized
Ca2+
imaging.
female
had
higher
survival
rate
male
mice,
pretreatment
E2
for
5
days
significantly
improved
inhibited
cytokines
septic
mice.
ameliorated
pulmonary,
intestinal,
hepatic
renal
organ
injuries
mice;
ER
via
PLC/IP3R/Ca2+
pathway.
E2/ER
immediately
endothelial-derived
hyperpolarization
(EDH)-mediated
vasorelaxation
pathway,
which
more
impaired
could
rescue
acetylcholine
(ACh)-induced
EDH-mediated
through
mediates
anti-inflammation
genomic
nongenomic
actions
sepsis.
Mechanistically,
activation
reduces
induces
leading
amelioration
sepsis-induced
injury
rate.