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ArticleiScience2024

Exploring heparin's protective mechanism against AGEs induced endothelial injury.

Junfeng Shi, Yudong Guan, Hongwei Song, Liang Zhu, Jingjing Li, Qinying Li, Ningning Hou, Fang Han, Meng Wang, Kexin Zhang and 3 more

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Article in iScience, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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13 authors.

Junfeng ShiDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, China.
Yudong GuanSchool of Stomatology, Henan University, Kaifeng, Henan, China.
Hongwei SongDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, China.
Liang ZhuDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, China.
Jingjing LiDepartment of Oncology, Affiliated Hospital of Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, China.
Qinying LiDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, China.
Ningning HouDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, China.
Fang HanDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, China.
Meng WangDepartment of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, China.
Kexin ZhangDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, China.
Ming ShanMedical Research Center, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, 16 Jiangsu Road, Qingdao, P.R. China.
Xiaodong SunDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, China.
Hongyan QiuDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) in diabetes can cause endothelial damage. Heparin, widely known as a recognized anticoagulant, is also a multifunctional therapeutic drug. This study investigated whether heparin could ameliorate AGEs-induced endothelial injury. Remarkably, heparin effectively attenuated this cellular damage and assumed a reparative role. Furthermore, heparin inhibited the AGEs-RAGE-NFκB axis, thereby mitigating endothelial inflammatory injury. Comprehensive proteome and knockdown experiments suggested that heparin may exert a positive influence on cell growth and further alleviate pathological damage by upregulating the expression of LYAR (cell growth-regulating nucleolar protein). Diabetic mouse model was also used to further verify the changes of endothelial tissue in diabetic state and heparin intervention. In summary, these findings demonstrate that heparin has the potential to ameliorate AGEs-induced endothelial injury, opening new avenues for exploring the expanded therapeutic roles of heparin and its potential application in the management of diabetes and its associated complications.

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Cell biologyEndocrine system physiologyHuman metabolism

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PMID39493878
PMCPMC11530820

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