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ArticleBiology direct2023

Inhibition of TRAF6 improves hyperlipidemic acute pancreatitis by alleviating pyroptosis in vitro and in vivo rat models.

Biwei Wei, Zhou Su, Huiying Yang, Yong Feng, Chunmei Meng, Zhihai Liang

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Article in Biology direct, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Embryonic Lethal Abnormal Visual-Like Protein 1 Aggravates Caerulein-Induced AR42J Cell Injury and Macrophage M1 Polarization to Accelerate Acute Pancreatitis by Upregulating TRAF6.Journal of interferon & cytokine research : the official journal of the International Society for Interferon and Cytokine Research · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Biwei WeiDepartment of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, No. 6 Shuangyong Road, 530021, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China.
Zhou SuDepartment of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, No. 6 Shuangyong Road, 530021, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China.
Huiying YangDepartment of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, No. 6 Shuangyong Road, 530021, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China.
Yong FengDepartment of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, No. 6 Shuangyong Road, 530021, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China.
Chunmei MengLife Sciences Institute, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, China.
Zhihai LiangDepartment of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, No. 6 Shuangyong Road, 530021, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. ahhai@163.com.
Guangxi Medical University · CNFirst Affiliated Hospital of GuangXi Medical University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveHypertriglyceridemia (HTG) is one of the common causes of acute pancreatitis (AP). Hyperlipidemic acute pancreatitis (HTG-AP) is associated with higher mortality owing to its tendency for greater severity and rapid progression. The purpose of this study was to explore the mechanism of involvement of tumor necrosis factor receptor-related factor 6 (TRAF6) in pyroptosis during HTG-AP.

methodsThe HTG environment was simulated with palmitic acid treatment in vitro and a high-fat diet in vivo. Cerulein was used to establish the HTG-AP model, followed by genetic and pharmacological inhibition of TRAF6. Pyroptosis activation, inflammatory reaction, and the interaction between TRAF6 and pyroptosis in HTG-AP were assessed.

resultsHTG was found to aggravate the development of pancreatitis, accompanied by increased pyroptosis and enhanced inflammatory response in HTG-AP models. Mechanistically, TRAF6 downregulation decreased the activation of pyroptosis in cerulein-induced HTG-AP.

conclusionCollectively, inhibition of TRAF6 improved HTG-AP and the associated inflammation by alleviating pyroptosis.

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HypertriglyceridemiaPancreatitisAcute DiseaseAnimalsCeruletideInflammationPyroptosisRatsTNF Receptor-Associated Factor 6CeruletideTNF Receptor-Associated Factor 6Cysteinyl aspartate specific proteinase-1Gasdermin DHyperlipidemic acute pancreatitisPyroptosisTumor necrosis factor receptor-related factor 6

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PMID37165439
PMCPMC10170794
OpenAlexW4376131880

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