Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
45(1)
Опубликована: Дек. 11, 2024
Adipose-derived
stromal
cells
(ADSCs)
are
commonly
used
in
regenerative
medicine,
but
the
genetic
features
of
their
development
into
neuronal
unknown.
This
study
single-cell
RNA
sequencing
(scRNA-seq)
to
reveal
gene
expression
changes
during
ADSCs
differentiation.
Sequencing
group,
prei-1d
and
induction
1
h,
3
5
6
8
h
groups
was
performed
using
BD
Rhapsody
platform.
Sequence
data
were
analyzed
t-SNE,
Monocle2,
GO,
KEGG
algorithms.
Results
showed
that
a
total
38,453
collected,
which
divided
0–13
clusters.
Monocle2
structured
analysis
revealed
located
at
beginning
trajectory,
after
mainly
distributed
end
trajectory
branches
2.
Up-regulated
differentially
expressed
genes
(DEGs)
enriched
GO
items
including
cellular
protein
metabolism,
cell
adhesion,
endocytosis,
migration.
induced
pathways
oxidative
phosphorylation,
glutathione
Parkinson's
disease-related
genes.
In
conclusion,
two
distinct
state
mechanisms
stimulate
develop
mature
neurons.
for
had
developed
Later,
differentiated
undergo
degenerative
associated
with
senescence.
Aging and Disease,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Retinal
ischemia-reperfusion
injury
(RIRI)
is
a
complex
condition
characterized
by
immune
cell-mediated
inflammation
and
consequent
neuronal
damage.
This
review
delves
into
the
response
mechanisms
in
RIRI,
particularly
emphasizing
roles
played
resident
peripheral
cells.
It
highlights
pivotal
role
of
microglia,
primary
cells,
exacerbating
neuroinflammation
damage
through
their
activation
subsequent
release
pro-inflammatory
mediators.
Additionally,
explores
contributions
other
glial
cell
types,
such
as
astrocytes
Müller
modulating
within
retinal
environment.
The
dual
complement
system
RIRI
also
examined,
revealing
its
functions
both
safeguarding
impairing
health.
Inflammasomes,
triggered
various
danger
signals,
are
discussed
crucial
contributors
to
inflammatory
pathways
with
an
emphasis
on
involvement
different
NOD-like
receptor
family
proteins.
further
analyzes
infiltration
impact
cells
like
neutrophils,
macrophages,
T
which
migrate
retina
following
ischemic
injury.
Critical
this
discussion
interplay
between
implications
for
pathophysiology.
Finally,
outlines
future
research
directions,
focusing
basic
potential
clinical
translation
enhance
understanding
treatment
RIRI.
Molecular Aspects of Medicine,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
94, С. 101216 - 101216
Опубликована: Окт. 17, 2023
Glaucoma
is
a
complex
multifactorial
eye
disease
manifesting
in
retinal
ganglion
cell
(RGC)
death
and
optic
nerve
degeneration,
ultimately
causing
irreversible
vision
loss.
Research
recent
years
has
significantly
enhanced
our
understanding
of
RGC
degenerative
mechanisms
glaucoma.
It
evident
that
high
intraocular
pressure
(IOP)
not
the
only
contributing
factor
to
glaucoma
pathogenesis.
The
equilibrium
pro-survival
pro-death
signalling
pathways
retina
strongly
influences
function
survival
RGCs
axons
Molecular
evidence
from
human
tissue
analysis
range
experimental
models
have
contributed
unravelling
these
mechanisms.
Accumulating
reveals
wide
molecular
can
operate
-either
alone
or
via
intricate
networks
-
induce
neurodegeneration.
roles
several
molecules,
including
neurotrophins,
interplay
intracellular
kinases
phosphates,
caveolae
adapter
proteins,
serine
proteases
their
inhibitors,
nuclear
receptors,
amyloid
beta
tau,
how
dysfunction
affects
neurons
are
discussed
this
review.
We
further
underscore
anatomical
alterations
various
animal
exhibiting
degeneration
susceptibility
glaucoma-related
neuronal
damage
helped
characterise
In
addition,
we
also
present
different
regulated
play
critical
role
International Journal of Nanomedicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
Volume 19, С. 2265 - 2284
Опубликована: Март 1, 2024
Introduction:
Glaucoma
is
a
prevalent
cause
of
irreversible
vision
impairment,
characterized
by
progressive
retinal
ganglion
cells
(RGCs)
loss,
with
no
currently
available
effective
treatment.Rapamycin
(RAPA),
an
autophagy
inducer,
has
been
reported
to
treat
glaucoma
in
rodent
models
promoting
RGC
survival,
but
its
limited
water
solubility,
systemic
toxicity,
and
pre-treatment
requirements
hinder
potential
clinical
applications.Methods:
Chitosan
(CS)-RAPA
carbon
dot
(CRCD)
was
synthesized
via
hydrothermal
carbonization
CS
RAPA
transmission
electron
microscopy,
Fourier
transform
infrared
spectra,
proton
nuclear
magnetic
resonance.In
vitro
assays
on
human
umbilical
cord
vein
endothelial
rat
cell
line
examined
biocompatibility
anti-oxidative
capabilities,
while
lipopolysaccharide-stimulated
murine
microglia
(BV2)
measured
effects
microglial
polarization.In
vivo,
using
mouse
ischemia/reperfusion
(I/R)
model
acute
intraocular
pressure
elevation,
the
CRCD
visual
function,
apoptosis,
oxidative
stress,
M2
polarization
were
examined.Results:
exhibited
good
solubility
form
free
radical
scavenging.In
vitro,
bio-compatible
lowered
which
also
found
vivo
I/R
model.Additionally,
both
BV2
model,
able
promote
activating
autophagy,
which,
turn,
down-regulated
pro-inflammatory
cytokines,
such
as
IL-1β
TNF-α,
well
up-regulated
anti-inflammatory
IL-4
TGF-β.All
these
ultimately
aided
preserving
RGCs,
subsequently,
improved
function.Discussion:
could
serve
novel
treatment
strategy
for
glaucoma,
incorporating
into
CDs,
turn
not
only
mitigating
toxic
side
enhancing
therapeutic
efficacy.
Journal of Neuroinflammation,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
20(1)
Опубликована: Апрель 7, 2023
Retinal
ischemia-reperfusion
(RIR)
injury
refers
to
an
obstruction
in
the
retinal
blood
supply
followed
by
reperfusion.
Although
molecular
mechanism
underlying
ischemic
pathological
cascade
is
not
fully
understood,
neuroinflammation
plays
a
crucial
part
mortality
of
ganglion
cells.Single-cell
RNA
sequencing
(scRNA-seq),
docking,
and
transfection
assay
were
used
explore
effectiveness
pathogenesis
N,N-dimethyl-3β-hydroxycholenamide
(DMHCA)-treated
mice
with
RIR
DMHCA-treated
microglia
after
oxygen
glucose
deprivation/reoxygenation
(OGD/R).DMHCA
could
suppress
inflammatory
gene
expression
attenuate
neuronal
lesions,
restoring
structure
vivo.
Using
scRNA-seq
on
retina
mice,
we
provided
novel
insights
into
immunity
demonstrated
nerve
injury-induced
protein
1
(Ninjurin1/Ninj
1)
as
promising
treatment
target
for
RIR.
Moreover,
Ninj1,
which
was
increased
OGD/R-treated
microglia,
downregulated
group.
DMHCA
suppressed
activation
nuclear
factor
kappa
B
(NF-κB)
pathways
induced
OGD/R,
undermined
NF-κB
pathway
agonist
betulinic
acid.
Overexpressed
Ninj1
reversed
anti-inflammatory
anti-apoptotic
function
DMHCA.
Molecular
docking
indicated
that
had
low
binding
energy
-
6.6
kcal/mol,
suggesting
highly
stable
binding.Ninj1
may
play
pivotal
role
microglia-mediated
inflammation,
while
be
potential
strategy
against
injury.
As
part
of
the
central
nervous
system,
optic
nerve,
composed
axons
from
retinal
ganglion
cells
(RGCs),
generally
fails
to
regenerate
on
its
own
when
injured
in
adult
mammals.
An
innovative
approach
promoting
nerve
regeneration
involves
manipulating
interactions
between
amacrine
(ACs)
and
RGCs.
Here,
we
identified
a
unique
AC
subtype,
dopaminergic
ACs
(DACs),
that
responded
early
after
crush
by
down-regulating
neuronal
activity
reducing
dopamine
(DA)
release.
Activating
DACs
or
augmenting
DA
release
with
levodopa
demonstrated
neuroprotective
effects
modestly
enhanced
axon
regeneration.
Within
this
context,
pinpointed
receptor
D1
(DRD1)
as
critical
mediator
DAC-derived
showed
RGC-specific
Drd1
overexpression
effectively
overcame
subtype-specific
barriers
This
strategy
markedly
boosted
RGC
survival
preserved
vision
glaucoma
model.
study
unveils
crucial
role
signaling
regeneration,
holding
promise
for
therapeutic
insights
into
neural
repair.
Frontiers in Genetics,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15
Опубликована: Янв. 29, 2025
Introduction
Cerebral
ischemia–reperfusion
(IR)
causes
severe
secondary
brain
injury.
Previous
studies
have
demonstrated
that
ferroptosis
is
involved
in
IR-induced
However,
whether
IR
induces
microvascular
endothelial
cells
(BMVECs)
not
fully
understood.
Materials
and
methods
Oxygen–glucose
deprivation/reoxygenation
(OGDR)
was
performed
bEND.3
to
mimic
injury
vitro
,
a
focal
cerebral
model
created
C57BL/6
mice.
Transcriptomic
sequencing
of
the
first,
followed
by
bioinformatics
analysis.
Differentially
expressed
gene
(DEG)
enrichment
analysis
highlighted
ferroptosis-related
pathways.
Results
Using
Venn
analysis,
nine
DEGs
were
identified,
namely,
Slc3a2
Slc7a11
Ccn2
Tfrc
Atf3
Chac1
Gch1
Lcn2
Sesn2
.
Protein–protein
interaction
(PPI)
combined
with
molecular
complex
detection
(MCODE)
identified
six
hub
genes,
Ddit3
Trib3
Ppp1r15a
Gadd45a
Spearman’s
correlation
revealed
significant
between
genes
DEGs.
After
reperfusion,
levels
indicators
elevated,
expression
proteins
Xc−
GPX4
decreased.
SESN2
key
antioxidant
regulator.
silencing
reduced
System
GPX4,
whereas
overexpression
promoted
GPX4.
Discussion
These
results
suggest
negative
regulator
ferroptosis.
Enhancing
can
alleviate
through
activation
Xc−/GPX4
pathway.
By
integrating
mechanistic
exploration,
this
study
plays
crucial
role
BMVECs
injury,
acting
as
via