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ArticleFrontiers in cellular neuroscience2022

Inhibition of Exosome Release Alleviates Cognitive Impairment After Repetitive Mild Traumatic Brain Injury.

Tianpeng Hu, Zhaoli Han, Xiangyang Xiong, Meimei Li, Mengtian Guo, Zhenyu Yin, Dong Wang, Lu Cheng, Dai Li, Shishuang Zhang and 5 more

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Tianpeng HuDepartment of Geriatrics, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Zhaoli HanDepartment of Geriatrics, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Xiangyang XiongDepartment of Geriatrics, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Meimei LiDepartment of Geriatrics, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Mengtian GuoDepartment of Geriatrics, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Zhenyu YinDepartment of Geriatrics, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Dong WangDepartment of Geriatrics, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Lu ChengDepartment of Geriatrics, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Dai LiDepartment of Geriatrics, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Shishuang ZhangDepartment of Geriatrics, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Lu WangDepartment of Geriatrics, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Jing ZhaoDepartment of Geriatrics, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Qiang LiuTianjin Neurological Institute, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Fanglian ChenTianjin Neurological Institute, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Ping LeiDepartment of Geriatrics, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.

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Abstract

backgroundRepetitive mild traumatic brain injury (rmTBI) is closely associated with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Neuroinflammation and neuropathological protein accumulation are key links to CTE progression. Exosomes play important roles in neuroinflammation and neuropathological protein accumulation and spread. Here, we explored the role of brain-derived exosomes (BDEs) in mice with rmTBI and how the inhibition of BDE release contributes to neuroprotection.

methodsGW4869 was used to inhibit exosome release, and behavioural tests, PET/CT and western blotting were conducted to explore the impact of this inhibition from different perspectives. We further evaluated cytokine expression by Luminex and microglial activation by immunofluorescence in mice with rmTBI after exosome release inhibition.

resultsInhibition of BDE release reversed cognitive impairment in mice with rmTBI, enhanced glucose uptake and decreased neuropathological protein expression. Inhibition of BDE release also changed cytokine production trends and enhanced microglial proliferation.

conclusionIn this study, we found that BDEs are key factor in cognitive impairment in mice with rmTBI and that microglia are the main target of BDEs. Thus, inhibition of exosome release may be a new strategy for improving CTE prognoses.

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chronic traumatic encephalopathycognitioncytokineexosomeGW4869microglianeuropathological proteinrepetitive mild traumatic brain injury

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PMCPMC8829393

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