ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2024
Hyperbaric Treatment Stimulates Chaperone-Mediated Macroautophagy and Autophagy in the Liver Cells of Healthy Female Rats.
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The role of autophagy goes far beyond the elimination of damaged cellular components and the quality control of proteins. It also cleanses cells from inclusions, including pathogenic viruses, and provides energy-forming components. The liver, which is an organ with increased metabolism, is made up of cells that are particularly vulnerable to damage. Therefore, detoxification of liver cells in the process of autophagy has become a very important issue clinically. The aim of this study was an immunohistochemical evaluation of proteins activated in rat liver cells at different stages of hyperbaric autophagy. The rats used for the study were randomly divided into six equivalent groups-three control groups and three experimental groups. Animals from the experimental groups were subjected to hyperbaric treatment in a hyperbaric chamber, with a pressure of 1.6 ATA for 120 min. They breathed atmospheric air. Rats were decapitated within 5 or 10 days after removal from the chamber. Immunohistochemical reactions with beclin 1, LC3B, RAB7, and HSC73 proteins were carried out on preparations made from liver slices. A three-step labeled streptavidin-biotin detection method of paraffin blocks (LSAB three-step) was used for immunohistochemical research. The results were evaluated using computer programs for morphometric analysis of microscopic images by calculating the mean surface areas occupied by a positive immunohistochemical reaction in individual groups for all antibodies tested. Increased closure of substrates in the autophagosome (beclin 1) induced late endosome transport and accelerated autophagosome maturation process (RAB7). Furthermore, a larger number of autophagosomes (LC3B) was observed in liver cells immediately after the cessation of hyperbaric activity; however, this decreased after 5 days. During this time, chaperone-mediated autophagy (HSC73) was observed on a larger scale. This means that increased macroautophagy induced by hyperbaric treatment weakens with time that has elapsed since the cessation of high pressure, whereas similarly induced chaperone-mediated autophagy intensifies over time.
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