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ArticleBMC pharmacology & toxicology2025

Protective effects of lipid emulsion on vital organs through the LPS/TLR4 pathway in acute organophosphate poisoning.

Gang Li, Haiyan Hu

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Gang LiDepartment of Emergency Medicine, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310000, China.
Haiyan HuDepartment of Emergency, Zhejiang Provincial Hangzhou Emergency Medical Center, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310021, China. hyhu1821@aliyun.com.

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Hangzhou Science and Technology Bureau Project A20220325Medical Science and Technology Project of Zhejiang Province 2020KY441
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Abstract

Organophosphorus poisoning (OP), a prevalent form of pesticide intoxication, induces severe multiorgan dysfunction. While combined lipid emulsion (ILE) and standard treatment (pralidoxime methiodide & atropine) demonstrate improved clinical outcomes, the therapeutic mechanisms remain elusive.

methodsAn OP rat model was established for: (1) histopathological assessment via hematoxylin-eosin (H&E) staining; (2) LPS/Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) quantification through flow cytometry; (3) inflammatory cytokine measurement using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA); and (4) cytokine mRNA analysis via reverse transcription PCR (RT-PCR). TLR4 pathway validation employed anti-TLR4 intervention.

resultsAfter survived 24 h, multiple organs were damaged in rats with organophosphorus poisoning. Treatment with standard treatment or only lipid emulsion slightly alleviated the symptoms of poisoning, However, when standard treatment was combined with lipid emulsion, the symptoms were significantly alleviated, and the expression level of TLR4 was significantly decreased in the ST + ILE group. After anti-TLR4 was used to block the LPS/TLR4 pathway, liver function and acetylcholinesterase(AchE) levels in rats were significantly improved(P < 0.001), lung and heart pathology improved, and inflammatory cytokines were reduced; Moreover, the expression level of TLR4 in heart and lung also decreased significantly(P < 0.01). As a result, the symptoms of organ poisoning were relieved.

conclusionLipid emulsion is involved in the protective effect via the LPS/TLR4 pathway on vital organs inacute or organophosphorus poisoning.

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Fat Emulsions, IntravenousOrganophosphate PoisoningToll-Like Receptor 4AcetylcholinesteraseAnimalsCytokinesEmulsionsLipopolysaccharidesLiverLungMaleRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySignal TransductionAcetylcholinesteraseCytokinesEmulsionsFat Emulsions, IntravenousLipopolysaccharidesTlr4 protein, ratToll-Like Receptor 4Acute organophosphorus poisoningLipid emulsionLPS/TLR4 pathwayVital organs

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PMCPMC11951800

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