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ArticleBrain pathology (Zurich, Switzerland)2017

Neuroprotection of ischemic preconditioning is mediated by thioredoxin 2 in the hippocampal CA1 region following a subsequent transient cerebral ischemia.

Jae-Chul Lee, Joon Ha Park, In Hye Kim, Geum-Sil Cho, Ji Hyeon Ahn, Hyun-Jin Tae, Soo Young Choi, Jun Hwi Cho, Dae Won Kim, Young-Guen Kwon and 3 more

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Article in Brain pathology (Zurich, Switzerland), 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 38 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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13 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Jae-Chul LeeDepartment of Neurobiology, School of Medicine, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, South Korea.
Joon Ha ParkDepartment of Neurobiology, School of Medicine, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, South Korea.
In Hye KimDepartment of Neurobiology, School of Medicine, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, South Korea.
Geum-Sil ChoPharmacology & Toxicology Department, Shinpoong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Ansan, South Korea.
Ji Hyeon AhnDepartment of Biomedical Science and Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Hallym University, Chuncheon, South Korea.
Hyun-Jin TaeDepartment of Biomedical Science and Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Hallym University, Chuncheon, South Korea.
Soo Young ChoiDepartment of Biomedical Science and Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Hallym University, Chuncheon, South Korea.
Jun Hwi ChoDepartment of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, South Korea.
Dae Won KimDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Research Institute of Oral Sciences, College of Dentistry, Kangnung-Wonju National University, Gangneung, South Korea.
Young-Guen KwonDepartment of Biochemistry, College of Life Science and Biotechnology, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea.
Il Jun KangDepartment of Food Science and Nutrition, Hallym University, Chuncheon, South Korea.
Moo-Ho WonDepartment of Neurobiology, School of Medicine, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, South Korea.
Young-Myeong KimDepartment of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, School of Medicine, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, South Korea.
Kangwon National University · KRHallym University · KRGangneung–Wonju National University · KRShin Poong Pharm (South Korea) · KRYonsei University · KR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Preconditioning by brief ischemic episode induces tolerance to a subsequent lethal ischemic insult, and it has been suggested that reactive oxygen species are involved in this phenomenon. Thioredoxin 2 (Trx2), a small protein with redox-regulating function, shows cytoprotective roles against oxidative stress. Here, we had focused on the role of Trx2 in ischemic preconditioning (IPC)-mediated neuroprotection against oxidative stress followed by a subsequent lethal transient cerebral ischemia. Animals used in this study were randomly assigned to six groups; sham-operated group, ischemia-operated group, IPC plus (+) sham-operated group, IPC + ischemia-operated group, IPC + auranofin (a TrxR2 inhibitor) + sham-operated group and IPC + auranofin + ischemia-operated group. IPC was subjected to a 2 minutes of sublethal transient ischemia 1 day prior to a 5 minutes of lethal transient ischemia. A significant loss of neurons was found in the stratum pyramidale (SP) of the hippocampal CA1 region (CA1) in the ischemia-operated-group 5 days after ischemia-reperfusion; in the IPC + ischemia-operated-group, pyramidal neurons in the SP were well protected. In the IPC + ischemia-operated-group, Trx2 and TrxR2 immunoreactivities in the SP and its protein level in the CA1 were not significantly changed compared with those in the sham-operated-group after ischemia-reperfusion. In addition, superoxide dismutase 2 (SOD2) expression, superoxide anion radical ( O2-) production, denatured cytochrome c expression and TUNEL-positive cells in the IPC + ischemia-operated-group were similar to those in the sham-operated-group. Conversely, the treatment of auranofin to the IPC + ischemia-operated-group significantly increased cell damage/death and abolished the IPC-induced effect on Trx2 and TrxR2 expressions. Furthermore, the inhibition of Trx2R nearly cancelled the beneficial effects of IPC on SOD2 expression, O2- production, denatured cytochrome c expression and TUNEL-positive cells. In brief, this study shows that IPC conferred neuroprotection against ischemic injury by maintaining Trx2 and suggests that the maintenance or enhancement of Trx2 expression by IPC may be a legitimate strategy for therapeutic intervention of cerebral ischemia.

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Ischemic PreconditioningAnimalsAuranofinBrain IschemiaCA1 Region, HippocampalCell DeathCytochromes cEnzyme InhibitorsGerbillinaeMaleNeuronsNeuroprotectionOxidative StressRandom AllocationSuperoxide DismutaseSuperoxide Dismutase 2AuranofinCytochromes cEnzyme InhibitorsSuperoxide DismutaseSuperoxide Dismutase 2SuperoxidesThioredoxin Reductase 2Thioredoxinsdelayed neuronal deathischemia-reperfusionoxidative stresssuperoxide anionsuperoxide dismutase 2thioredoxin 2

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PMID27117068
PMCPMC8028944
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