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ArticleLipids in health and disease2020

Preconditioning rats with three lipid emulsions prior to acute lung injury affects cytokine production and cell apoptosis in the lung and liver.

Li-Mi Huang, Qingqing Hu, Xiaoxia Huang, Yan Qian, Xin-He Lai

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Article in Lipids in health and disease, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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Li-Mi HuangDepartment of Pediatrics, The First affiliated hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, China.
Qingqing HuDepartment of Pediatrics, The First affiliated hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, China.
Xiaoxia HuangDepartment of Pediatrics, The First affiliated hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, China.
Yan QianDepartment of Pediatrics, The First affiliated hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, China. qianyan11@126.com.
Xin-He LaiDepartment of Pediatrics, The First affiliated hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, China. laixinhe@yahoo.com.
Wenzhou Medical University · CNFirst Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University · CN

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Abstract

backgroundCritically ill patients are at higher risk having acute lung injury (ALI) and more often in need of parenteral nutrition. We sought to study whether preconditioning with representative of lipid emulsions for one week could benefit rats from ALI.

methodsUsing a lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced ALI rat model and techniques such as polymerase chain reaction (PCR), enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), and terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase dUTP nick end labeling (TUNEL) staining.

resultsPGE

conclusionsIn an ALI setting, preconditioning with Omegaven or Clinoleic was better than Intralipid in decreasing the intensity of the cytokine storm and apoptosis caused by LPS challenge, and Omegaven in addition had the potential to improve liver function. The results from the present study set a basis for further investigation of the molecular mechanisms of ALI, including the up- and downstream pathways of proinflammatory factor production, in search of (small) molecules intervening with the pathogenesis of ALI in order to translate relevant research findings into clinical benefit for patients with ALI. The use of Omegaven or Clinoleic, particularly in patients with ALI, is still characterized by uncertainty due to a lack of relevant studies. Future investigations must specifically focus on the route of administration and mode of application (enteral vs. parenteral/bolus vs. continuous), determining an optimal dose of Omegaven or Clinoleic, and the defining the best timepoint(s) for administration. Critically ill patients are at higher risk having acute lung injury (ALI) and more often in need of parenteral nutrition. The effect of lipid emulsion via parenteral nutrition on liver function was first time evaluated in rats in an ALI setting. The comparison of three forms of lipid emulsion in a rat model of acute lung injury was first time studied. The fish oil-based lipid emulsion decrease in PGE 2 and increase in LTB 4 was first time reported.

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Acute Lung InjuryAlanine TransaminaseAnimalsApoptosisAspartate AminotransferasesCytokinesEmulsionsEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayIn Situ Nick-End LabelingInterleukin-1betaInterleukin-6LiverLungMalePhospholipidsPlant OilsAlanine TransaminaseAspartate AminotransferasesClinOleicCytokinesEmulsionsInterleukin-1betaInterleukin-6PhospholipidsPlant OilsSoybean Oilsoybean oil, phospholipid emulsionTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaAcute lung injuryApoptosisCytokineLiver functionParenteral nutrition

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PMID32024527
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