ArticleEnvironmental science and pollution research international2022
The dysregulation of unsaturated fatty acid-based metabolomics in the MNNG-induced malignant transformation of Het-1A cells.
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Studies have shown that environmental carcinogens exerted an important function in the high incidence of esophageal cancer (EC). Nitrosamines have been identified as important environmental carcinogens for EC. This study aimed to investigate the metabolic disturbances and new key toxicological markers in the malignant transformation process of normal esophageal epithelial cells (Het-1A) induced by MNNG (N-methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine). Untargeted metabolomic and lipidomic profiling analysis by using ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry (UHPLC-MS) were applied to explore the metabolic network alterations of Het-1A cells. The metabolomic results showed that significant alterations were observed in metabolic signatures between different generations (P5, P15, P25, P35) and the control cell group (P0). A total of 48 differential endogenous metabolites were screened and identified, mainly containing fatty acids, amino acids, and nucleotides. The differential metabolites were predominantly linked to the pathway of biosynthesis of unsaturated fatty acids metabolism. The cell lipidomic profiling revealed that the most differential lipids contained fatty acids (FAs), phosphatidylcholines (PC), phosphatidylethanolamines (PE), and phosphatidylserines (PS). The enrichment of the lipidomic pathway also confirmed that the lipid metabolism of biosynthesis of unsaturated fatty acids was the significant variation during the cell malignant transformation. Furthermore, we detected the expression of the upstream regulatory enzymes related to the unsaturated fatty acids to explore the regulation mechanism. The expression of stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD), ELOVL fatty acid elongase 1 (ELOVL1) promoted, and fatty acid desaturase 1 (FADS1) inhibited the key fatty acids of unsaturated fatty acids metabolism compared to the control cell group. Overall, our results revealed that lipid fatty acid metabolism was involved in the malignant transformation of Het-1A cells induced by MNNG and deepened the awareness of the carcinogenic mechanism of environmental exposure pollutants.
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