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ArticleRedox biology2016

The impact of partial hepatectomy on oxidative state in the liver remnant - An in vivo swine model.

Åse Florholmen-Kjær, Rasmus Goll, Ole-Martin Fuskevåg, Ingvild Engdal Nygård, Ruth H Paulssen, Arthur Revhaug, Kim Erlend Mortensen

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Article in Redox biology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Åse Florholmen-KjærLaboratory of Surgical Research, Institute of Clinical Medicine, UiT-The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway; Department of Digestive Surgery, University Hospital North Norway, Tromsø, Norway. Electronic address: ase.florholmen-kjar@uit.no.
Rasmus GollDepartment of Gastroenterology, University Hospital North Norway, Tromsø, Norway; Research group of Gastroenterology & Nutrition, UiT-The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway.
Ole-Martin FuskevågDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, University Hospital North Norway, Tromsø, Norway.
Ingvild Engdal NygårdLaboratory of Surgical Research, Institute of Clinical Medicine, UiT-The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway.
Ruth H PaulssenResearch group of Gastroenterology & Nutrition, UiT-The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway; Genomics Support Center Tromsø, UiT-The Arctic University of Tromsø, Norway.
Arthur RevhaugLaboratory of Surgical Research, Institute of Clinical Medicine, UiT-The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway; Department of Digestive Surgery, University Hospital North Norway, Tromsø, Norway.
Kim Erlend MortensenLaboratory of Surgical Research, Institute of Clinical Medicine, UiT-The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway; Department of Digestive Surgery, University Hospital North Norway, Tromsø, Norway.
UiT The Arctic University of Norway · NOUniversity Hospital of North Norway · NO

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundPrevious studies on oxidative state after partial hepatectomy (PHx) report conflicting data on levels of glutathione (GSH) and are mainly presented in rodent models by methodology less sensitive than the present technologies. The current swine model presents GSH levels and the following genetic response post-PHx, utilizing an analytical platform more sensitive and precise than earlier available.

methodTwelve pigs were randomized to a PHx- and a control group (n=6 in each). The PHx group had a 60% hepatectomy. Serial in vivo liver biopsies during 12h of anaesthesia post-PHx were analyzed for GSH by liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS). Transcriptional alterations of genes (GS, GCLM, GCLC, GR, HGF, NFE2L2, TGFβ1) regulating GSH synthesis were measured by real-time PCR.

resultsNo difference was detected between the GSH levels in the PHx- and the control group during the experiment (P=0.247). Still, decreased gene expression of GS (P=0.026) and NFE2L2 (P=0.014) the first nine hours, and a decrease of TGFβ1 (P=0.029) the first seven hours post-PHx was seen in the liver remnant.

conclusionThe results show that the liver has an extended capacity to maintain GSH homeostasis during major stress and parenchymal loss, even at the early onset of such trauma. This observation was not explained by increased expression of key genes in GSH pathways. Consequently, the results indicate an inherent compensatory capacity to maintain GSH homeostasis in the reduced organ.

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HepatectomyOxidation-ReductionAnimalsFemaleGene ExpressionGene Expression RegulationGlutathioneLiverMetabolic Networks and PathwaysMetabolomeMetabolomicsSwineGlutathioneGlutathioneLiquid chromatography mass spectrometry/LC-MS/MSOxidative statePartial hepatectomySwine

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