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ArticleAntioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)2023

BMP-7 Attenuates Sarcopenia and Adverse Muscle Remodeling in Diabetic Mice via Alleviation of Lipids, Inflammation, HMGB1, and Pyroptosis.

Chandrakala Aluganti Narasimhulu, Dinender K Singla

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Article in Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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17 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Chandrakala Aluganti NarasimhuluDivision of Metabolic and Cardiovascular Sciences, Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL 32816, USA.
Dinender K SinglaDivision of Metabolic and Cardiovascular Sciences, Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL 32816, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5030-2785
University of Central Florida · US

Funding

Amelioration of Doxorubicin Induced Muscle Dysfunction with Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived ExosomesR01CA221813 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA · PI KUKREJA, RAKESH C, SINGLA, DINENDER KUMAR · 2018 to 2024
$3.1M
BMP-7 Modulates Inflammation induced cell death in Diabetic Cardiac and Skeletal MuscleR01DK120866 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA · PI KUKREJA, RAKESH C, SINGLA, DINENDER KUMAR · 2018 to 2021
$2.7M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA221813NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK120866
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetic myopathy involves hyperglycemia, oxidative stress, and inflammation. However, the role of hypercholesterolemia-induced inflammation-mediated pathological mechanisms leading to fibrosis, sarcopenia, deterioration of muscle, and muscle dysfunction in diabetes is not well understood. In this study, we investigated the novel role of bone morphogenetic protein-7 (BMP-7) in ameliorating metabolic alterations, inflammation, pyroptosis, TGF-β/SMAD cell signaling mechanisms, and progression of diabetic myopathy. C57BL/6J mice were treated with saline, streptozotocin (STZ), or STZ+BMP-7. Diabetes was confirmed by increased fasting glucose levels and a glucose tolerance test. Gastrocnemius muscle and blood samples were collected for lipid and tissue analysis using various methods. A significant increase in hyperglycemia resulted in an increase in lipid accumulation, monocyte infiltration, and inflammation, as well as an increase in pyroptotic markers and signaling markers in diabetic muscle myocytes. A structural analysis showed significant muscle loss, and increased muscle deterioration and fibrosis leading to muscle dysfunction. BMP-7 attenuated pathological processes that resulted in significantly improved muscle function. We report, for the first time, that increased hyperlipidemia aggravates inflammation-induced pyroptosis, resulting in significant muscle loss, sarcopenia, and adverse skeletal muscle remodeling in diabetic muscle myopathy. Interventional treatment with BMP-7 attenuates hypercholesterolemia-induced inflammation-mediated sarcopenia and adverse muscle remodeling, suggesting BMP-7 could be a potential treatment option for diabetic muscle myopathy.

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cell deathdiabetic myopathyinflammasomeinflammationmuscle atrophy

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PMID36829889
PMCPMC9952667
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