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ArticleActa diabetologica2024

LOX-1 regulation of H-type vascular endothelial cell regeneration in hyperglycemia.

Haoyue Lei, Wenhui Guo, Youzhuo Pan, Xun Lu, Qi Zhang

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Article in Acta diabetologica, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Haoyue LeiThe First Clinical Medical College, Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou, 730000, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0004-5947-3862
Wenhui GuoThe First Clinical Medical College, Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou, 730000, China.
Youzhuo PanThe First Clinical Medical College, Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou, 730000, China.
Xun LuSchool of Clinical Medicine, Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, 750000, China.
Qi ZhangDepartment of Gerontology, Gansu Provincial Hospital, Lanzhou, 730000, China. lzzq78@126.com.
Gansu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine · CNGansu Provincial Hospital · CNNingxia Medical University · CN

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National Natural Science Foundation of China 81960173National Natural Science Foundation of China 82160166
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimsDiabetic osteoporosis (DOP) is the most common secondary form of osteoporosis. Diabetes mellitus affects bone metabolism; however, the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms remain unclear. Lectin-like oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor-1 (LOX-1) expression is upregulated in conditions characterized by vascular injury, such as atherosclerosis, hypertension, and diabetes. Additionally, Notch, HIF-1α, and VEGF are involved in angiogenesis and bone formation. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the expression of Notch, HIF-1α, and VEGF in the LOX-1 silencing state.

methodsRat bone H-type vascular endothelial cells (THVECs) were isolated and cultured in vitro. Cell identification was performed using immunofluorescent co-expression of CD31 and Emcn. Lentiviral silencing vector (LV-LOX-1) targeting LOX-1 was constructed using genetic recombination technology and transfected into the cells. The experimental groups included the following: NC group, HG group, LV-LOX-1 group, LV-CON group, HG + LV-LOX-1 group, HG + LV-CON group, HG + LV-LOX-1 + FLI-06 group, HG + LV-CON + FLI-06 group, HG + LV-LOX-1 + LW6 group, and HG + LV-CON + LW6 group. The levels of LOX-1, Notch, Hif-1α, and VEGF were detected using PCR and WB techniques to investigate whether the expression of LOX-1 under high glucose conditions has a regulatory effect on downstream molecules at the gene and protein levels, as well as the specific molecular mechanisms involved.

resultsHigh glucose (HG) conditions led to a significant increase in LOX-1 expression, leading to inhibition of angiogenesis, whereas silencing LOX-1 can reverse this phenomenon. Further analysis reveals that changes in LOX-1 will promote changes in Notch/HIF-1α and VEGF. Moreover, Notch mediates the activation of HIF-1α and VEGF.

conclusionsThe activation of LOX-1 and the inhibition of Notch/HIF-1α/VEGF in THVECs are the main causes of DOP. These findings contribute to our understanding of the pathogenesis of DOP and offer a novel approach for preventing and treating osteoporosis.

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Diabetes MellitusHyperglycemiaOsteoporosisAnimalsEndothelial CellsGlucoseHypoxia-Inducible Factor 1, alpha SubunitRatsScavenger Receptors, Class EVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AGlucoseHypoxia-Inducible Factor 1, alpha SubunitOLR1 protein, ratScavenger Receptors, Class EVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AAngiogenesisBone formationDiabetes mellitusDiabetic osteoporosisH-type vascular endothelial cellLOX-1

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