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ArticleZhejiang da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Zhejiang University. Medical sciences2025

[Study on the targets and mechanisms of 7-hydroxyethyl chrysin in prevention and treatment of high-altitude cerebral edema using proteomics technology].

Dongmei Zhang, Xiaolin Li, Chenyu Yang, Linlin Jing, Lei He, Huiping Ma

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Dongmei ZhangDepartment of Pharmacy, the 940th Hospital of Joint Logistics Support Force of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Key Laboratory of Plateau Medicine, Lanzhou 730050, China. 835935150@qq.com.
Xiaolin LiDepartment of Pharmacy, the 940th Hospital of Joint Logistics Support Force of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Key Laboratory of Plateau Medicine, Lanzhou 730050, China.
Chenyu YangDepartment of Pharmacy, the 940th Hospital of Joint Logistics Support Force of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Key Laboratory of Plateau Medicine, Lanzhou 730050, China.
Linlin JingDepartment of Pharmacy, the 940th Hospital of Joint Logistics Support Force of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Key Laboratory of Plateau Medicine, Lanzhou 730050, China.
Lei HeDepartment of Pharmacy, the 940th Hospital of Joint Logistics Support Force of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Key Laboratory of Plateau Medicine, Lanzhou 730050, China.
Huiping MaDepartment of Pharmacy, the 940th Hospital of Joint Logistics Support Force of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Key Laboratory of Plateau Medicine, Lanzhou 730050, China. mahuiping2022@aliyun.com.

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objectivesTo investigate the targets and mechanisms of 7-hydroxyethyl chrysin (7-HEC) in prevention and treatment of high-altitude cerebral edema (HACE) in rats.

methodsFifty-four male Wistar rats were randomly divided into normal control group, HACE model group, and 7-HEC-treated group (18 rats in each group). Except for the normal control group, rats in the two other groups were exposed to a hypobaric hypoxic chamber simulating a 7000 m altitude for 72 h to establish the HACE model. The 7-HEC-treated group was intraperitoneally injected with 7-HEC (150 mg·kg

resultsCompared with the normal control group, 256 DEPs were identified in the HACE model group. Compared with the HACE model group, 87 DEPs were identified in the 7-HEC-treated group. Among them, 19 DEPs that were dysregulated in the HACE model group were restored after 7-HEC intervention, of which seven (HSPA4, Arhgap20, SERT, HACL1, CCDC43, POLR3A, and PCBD1) were confirmed by Western blotting. GO enrichment analysis of the DEPs between the HACE model and 7-HEC-treated groups revealed their involvement in 13 biological processes, five cellular components, and two molecular functions. KEGG pathway analysis indicated associations with the mRNA surveillance pathway, Th17 cell differentiation, serotonergic synapse, RNA polymerase, protein processing in the endoplasmic reticulum, peroxisome, neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction, folate biosynthesis. PPI network analysis demonstrated that HSPA4, POLR3A, and HACL1, which were validated by Western blotting, interacted with multiple signaling pathways and ranked among the top 20 hub proteins by degree value, suggesting their potential role as core regulatory factors. Arhgap20, SERT and PCBD1 also exhibited interactions with several proteins, suggesting their potential as key regulatory proteins, whereas no interactions for CCDC43 were identified.

conclusionsThis study applied TMT proteomics to identify seven potential therapeutic targets of 7-HEC for the prevention and treatment of HACE. These targets may be involved in the pathogenesis of HACE through multiple pathways, including maintaining cellular homeostasis, ameliorating oxidative stress, regulating energy metabolism, and reducing vascular permeability.

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Altitude SicknessBrain EdemaFlavonoidsProteomicsAnimalsMaleProtein Interaction MapsRatsRats, WistarFlavonoids7-Hydroxyethyl chrysinBioinformaticsDifferentially expressed proteinsHigh-altitude cerebral edemaProteomicsRatsTandem mass tags

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