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ArticleJournal of inflammation research2021

Melatonin Ameliorates Axonal Hypomyelination of Periventricular White Matter by Transforming A1 to A2 Astrocyte via JAK2/STAT3 Pathway in Septic Neonatal Rats.

Shuqi Jiang, Huifang Wang, Qiuping Zhou, Qian Li, Nan Liu, Zhenggong Li, Chunbo Chen, Yiyu Deng

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Article in Journal of inflammation research, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Shuqi Jiang *Department of Critical Care Medicine, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, 510080, People's Republic of China.
Huifang Wang *Department of Critical Care Medicine, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, 510080, People's Republic of China.
Qiuping ZhouDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, 510080, People's Republic of China.
Qian LiDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, 510080, People's Republic of China.
Nan LiuDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, 510080, People's Republic of China.
Zhenggong LiDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, 510080, People's Republic of China.
Chunbo ChenDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, 510080, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0001-5662-497X
Yiyu DengDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, 510080, People's Republic of China.
Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundAstrocyte A1/A2 phenotypes may play differential role in the pathogenesis of periventricular white matter (PWM) damage in septic postnatal rats. This study aimed to determine whether melatonin (MEL) would improve the axonal hypomyelination through shifting A1 astrocytes towards A2.

methodsOne-day-old Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into control, LPS, and LPS+MEL groups. Immunofluorescence was performed to detect C1q, IL-1α, TNF-α, IBA1, GFAP, MAG, C3 and S100A10 immunoreactivity in the PWM of neonatal rats. Electron microscopy was conducted to observe alterations of axonal myelin sheath in the PWM; moreover, myelin protein expression was assessed using in situ hybridization. The effects of MEL on neurological function were evaluated by behavioral tests. In vitro, A1 astrocytes were induced by IL-1α, C1q and TNF-α, and following which the effect of MEL on C3 and S100A10 expression was determined by Western blot and immunofluorescence.

resultsAt 1 and 3 days after LPS injection, IBA1

conclusionMEL effectively alleviates PWMD of septic neonatal rats, which is most likely through modulating astrocyte phenotypic transformation from A1 to A2 via the MT1/JAK2/STAT3 pathway.

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astrocytehypomyelinationmelatoninneuroprotectionsepsis

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PMCPMC8595063
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