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ArticleThe Journal of biological chemistry2016

myo-Inositol Oxygenase Overexpression Accentuates Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species and Exacerbates Cellular Injury following High Glucose Ambience: A NEW MECHANISM RELEVANT TO THE PATHOGENESIS OF DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY.

Lin Sun, Rajesh K Dutta, Ping Xie, Yashpal S Kanwar

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Article in The Journal of biological chemistry, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It has been retracted, and should not be counted. Cited by 20 papers.

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20citing papers in PubMed
5.7field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
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20 citing papers in PubMed, 32 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Lin SunFrom the Department of Nephrology and Renal Institute, 2nd Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410011, China and.
Rajesh K Duttathe Departments of Pathology and Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois 60611.
Ping Xiethe Departments of Pathology and Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois 60611.
Yashpal S Kanwarthe Departments of Pathology and Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois 60611. Electronic address: y-kanwar@northwestern.edu.
Northwestern University · USCentral South University · CN

Funding

Pathogenesis of Diabetic NephropathyR01DK060635 · NIDDK · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO · PI QUAGGIN, SUSAN E. · 2002 to 2023
$6.6M
NIDDK NIH HHS DK60635NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK060635
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is characterized by perturbations in metabolic/cellular signaling pathways with generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS). The ROS are regarded as a common denominator of various pathways, and they inflict injury on renal glomerular cells. Recent studies indicate that tubular pathobiology also plays a role in the progression of DN. However, the mechanism(s) for how high (25 mm) glucose (HG) ambience induces tubular damage remains enigmatic. myo-Inositol oxygenase (MIOX) is a tubular enzyme that catabolizes myo-inositol to d-glucuronate via the glucuronate-xylulose (G-X) pathway. In this study, we demonstrated that G-X pathway enzymes are expressed in the kidney, and MIOX expression/bioactivity was up-regulated under HG ambience in LLC-PK1 cells, a tubular cell line. We further investigated whether MIOX overexpression leads to accentuation of tubulo-interstitial injury, as gauged by some of the parameters relevant to the progression of DN. Under HG ambience, MIOX overexpression accentuated redox imbalance, perturbed NAD(+)/NADH ratios, increased ROS generation, depleted reduced glutathione, reduced GSH/GSSG ratio, and enhanced adaptive changes in the profile of the antioxidant defense system. These changes were also accompanied by mitochondrial dysfunctions, DNA damage and induction of apoptosis, accentuated activity of profibrogenic cytokine, and expression of fibronectin, the latter two being the major hallmarks of DN. These perturbations were largely blocked by various ROS inhibitors (Mito Q, diphenyleneiodonium chloride, and N-acetylcysteine) and MIOX/NOX4 siRNA. In conclusion, this study highlights a novel mechanism where MIOX under HG ambience exacerbates renal injury during the progression of diabetic nephropathy following the generation of excessive ROS via an unexplored G-X pathway.

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AnimalsDiabetic NephropathiesGlucoseHydrogen PeroxideInositol OxygenaseKidneyLLC-PK1 CellsMaleMiceMitochondriaNADOxidative StressReactive Oxygen SpeciesSwineUp-RegulationGlucoseHydrogen PeroxideInositol OxygenaseNADReactive Oxygen Speciesdiabetesdiabetic nephropathyextracellular matrixkidneymyo-inositol oxygenase (MIOX)reactive oxygen species (ROS)

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PMID26792859
PMCPMC4786708
OpenAlexW2288179411

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