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ArticleCell death & disease2024

Protective effect of increased O-GlcNAc cycling against 6-OHDA induced Parkinson's disease pathology.

Dong Yeol Kim, Sang-Min Kim, Eun-Jeong Cho, Hyo-Bum Kwak, Inn-Oc Han

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Article in Cell death & disease, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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18citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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18 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Dong Yeol Kim *Department of Biomedical Science, Program in Biomedical Science and Engineering, Inha University, Incheon, Korea.
Sang-Min Kim *Department of Biomedical Science, Program in Biomedical Science and Engineering, Inha University, Incheon, Korea.
Eun-Jeong ChoDepartment of Biomedical Science, Program in Biomedical Science and Engineering, Inha University, Incheon, Korea.
Hyo-Bum KwakDepartment of Biomedical Science, Program in Biomedical Science and Engineering, Inha University, Incheon, Korea.
Inn-Oc HanDepartment of Biomedical Science, Program in Biomedical Science and Engineering, Inha University, Incheon, Korea. iohan@inha.ac.kr.ORCID 0000-0003-3000-8428
Inha University · KR

Funding

National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) 2022R1I1A1A0106845312
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study aimed to elucidate the role of O-GlcNAc cycling in 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA)-induced Parkinson's disease (PD)-like neurodegeneration and the underlying mechanisms. We observed dose-dependent downregulation of O-GlcNAcylation, accompanied by an increase in O-GlcNAcase following 6-OHDA treatment in both mouse brain and Neuro2a cells. Interestingly, elevating O-GlcNAcylation through glucosamine (GlcN) injection provided protection against PD pathogenesis induced by 6-OHDA. At the behavioral level, GlcN mitigated motor deficits induced by 6-OHDA, as determined using the pole, cylinder, and apomorphine rotation tests. Furthermore, GlcN attenuated 6-OHDA-induced neuroinflammation and mitochondrial dysfunction. Notably, augmented O-GlcNAcylation, achieved through O-GlcNAc transferase (OGT) overexpression in mouse brain, conferred protection against 6-OHDA-induced PD pathology, encompassing neuronal cell death, motor deficits, neuroinflammation, and mitochondrial dysfunction. These collective findings suggest that O-GlcNAcylation plays a crucial role in the normal functioning of dopamine neurons. Moreover, enhancing O-GlcNAcylation through genetic and pharmacological means could effectively ameliorate neurodegeneration and motor impairment in an animal model of PD. These results propose a potential strategy for safeguarding against the deterioration of dopamine neurons implicated in PD pathogenesis.

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Mice, Inbred C57BLN-AcetylglucosaminyltransferasesOxidopamineParkinson DiseaseAcetylglucosamineAnimalsbeta-N-AcetylhexosaminidasesBrainDisease Models, AnimalDopaminergic NeuronsGlucosamineMaleMiceMitochondriaAcetylglucosaminebeta-N-AcetylhexosaminidasesGlucosaminehexosaminidase CN-AcetylglucosaminyltransferasesO-GlcNAc transferaseOxidopamine

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PMID38654003
PMCPMC11039476
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