ArticleHeliyon2023
Syndecan-4 is the key proteoglycan involved in mediating sepsis-associated lung injury.
Article in Heliyon, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.
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8 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.
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- Neutrophil extracellular traps induced by neoadjuvant chemotherapy of breast cancer promotes vascular endothelial damage.Breast cancer research : BCR · 2025Article
- Unraveling the deadly dance: endothelial cells and neutrophils in sepsis-induced acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2025Review
- Meta-analysis on the diagnostic value of Syndecan 2 methylation in stool for the detection of colorectal cancer.American journal of translational research · 2025Article
- Endothelial cell dynamics in sepsis-induced acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome: pathogenesis and therapeutic implications.Cell communication and signaling : CCS · 2024Review
- Syndecans, Exostosins and Sulfotransferases as Potential Synovial Inflammation Moderators in Patients with Hip Osteoarthritis.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024Article
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Abstract
Vascular endothelial cell dysfunction involving syndecan (SDC) proteoglycans contributes to acute sepsis-associated lung injury (ALI), but the exact SDC isoform involved is unclear. We aimed to clarify which SDCs are involved in ALI. A relevant gene expression dataset (GSE5883) was analysed for differentially expressed genes (DEGs) between lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-treated and control lung endothelial cells and for SDC isoform expression. Bioinformatic analyses to predict DEG function were conducted using R language, Gene Ontology, and the Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes. SDC2 and SDC4 expression profiles were examined under inflammatory conditions in human lung vascular endothelial cell and mouse sepsis-associated ALI models. Transcription factors regulating SDC2/4 were predicted to indirectly assess SDC involvement in septic inflammation. Of the DEGs, 224 and 102 genes were up- and downregulated, respectively. Functional analysis indicated that DEGs were involved in modulating receptor ligand and signalling receptor activator activities, cytokine receptor binding, responses to LPS and molecules of bacterial origin, regulation of cell adhesion, tumour necrosis factor signalling, and other functions. DEGs were also enriched for cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein granules, transcription regulator complexes, and membrane raft cellular components.
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