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ArticleInvestigative ophthalmology & visual science2011

Cytoskeletal dependence of adenosine triphosphate release by human trabecular meshwork cells.

Ang Li, Chi Ting Leung, Kim Peterson-Yantorno, W Daniel Stamer, Mortimer M Civan

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Article in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18citing papers in PubMed
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3 · Its place in the literature

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18 citing papers in PubMed, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ang LiDepartment of Physiology, Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6085, USA.
Chi Ting Leung
Kim Peterson-Yantorno
W Daniel Stamer
Mortimer M Civan
University of Pennsylvania · US

Funding

Scientific TransparencyP30EY001583 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI Qi N Cui · 1985 to 2026
$19.5M
Aqueous Humor Outflow Control and Intraocular PressureR01EY013624 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI CIVAN, MORTIMER MORDECAI · 2001 to 2013
$5.6M
CADHERIN DYNAMICS AND GLAUCOMAR01EY017007 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · PI STAMER, W DANIEL · 2006 to 2010
$1.7M
NEI NIH HHS EY01583NEI NIH HHS EY13624NEI NIH HHS EY17007NEI NIH HHS P30 EY001583NEI NIH HHS R01 EY013624NEI NIH HHS R01 EY017007
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeTo test whether adenosine triphosphate (ATP) release links cytoskeletal remodeling with release of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), regulators of outflow facility and intraocular pressure.

methodsATP release was measured by luciferin-luciferase. Ecto-ATPases from transformed human trabecular meshwork (TM) cells (TM5) and explant-derived TM cells were identified by RT-PCR. Actin was visualized by phalloidin staining. Cell viability was assayed by lactate dehydrogenase and thiazolyl blue tetrazolium bromide methods and propidium iodide exclusion, gene expression by real-time PCR, and MMP release by zymography. Cell volume was monitored by electronic cell sorting.

resultsHypotonicity (50%) and mechanical stretch increased ATP release with similar pharmacologic profiles. TM cells expressed ecto-ATPases E-NPP1-3, E-NTPD2, E-NTPD8, and CD73. Prolonged dexamethasone (DEX) exposure (≥ 2 weeks), but not brief exposure (3 days), increased cross-linked actin networks and reduced swelling-triggered ATP release. Cytochalasin D (CCD) exerted opposite effects. Neither DEX nor CCD altered the cell viability, gene expression, or pharmacologic profile of ATP-release pathways. DEX accelerated, and CCD slowed, the regulatory volume decrease after hypotonic exposure. Activating A(1) adenosine receptors (A(1)ARs) increased total MMP-2 and MMP-9 release. DEX reduced total A(1)AR-triggered MMP release, and CCD increased the active form of MMP-2 release. The A(1)AR agonist CHA and the A(1)AR antagonist DPCPX partially reversed the effects of DEX and CCD, respectively.

conclusionsCytoskeletal restructuring modulated swelling-activated ATP release, in part by changing the duration of cell swelling after hypotonic challenge. Modifying ATP release is expected to modulate MMP secretion by altering ecto-enzymatic delivery of adenosine to A(1)ARs, linking cytoskeletal remodeling and MMP-mediated modulation of outflow facility.

Indexed as

ActinsAdenosine TriphosphatasesAdenosine TriphosphateAqueous HumorCell Line, TransformedCells, CulturedCell SizeCell SurvivalCytochalasin DCytoskeletonDexamethasoneHumansIntraocular PressureMatrix Metalloproteinase 2Matrix Metalloproteinase 9Microscopy, ConfocalActinsAdenosine TriphosphatasesAdenosine TriphosphateCytochalasin DDexamethasoneMatrix Metalloproteinase 2Matrix Metalloproteinase 9Receptor, Adenosine A1

Identifiers

PMID21896846
PMCPMC3220413
OpenAlexW1994914130

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