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ArticleTranslational psychiatry2025

Exosomes from high-altitude cerebral edema patients induce cognitive dysfunction by altering oxidative stress responses in mice.

Qiang Fu, Rui Qiu, Quan Tang, Xiaodong Li, Yaobo Li, Yuxiang Qin, Qiaosheng Li, Jia Yao, Zhongyong Jiang, Huan Xu and 1 more

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Article in Translational psychiatry, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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Qiang FuInstitute of National Security, Center on Translational Neuroscience, Minzu University of China, Beijing, China.
Rui QiuInstitute of National Security, Center on Translational Neuroscience, Minzu University of China, Beijing, China.
Quan TangCollege of Life and Environmental Sciences, Minzu University of China, Beijing, China.
Xiaodong LiCollege of Life and Environmental Sciences, Minzu University of China, Beijing, China.
Yaobo LiCollege of Life and Environmental Sciences, Minzu University of China, Beijing, China.
Yuxiang QinCollege of Life and Environmental Sciences, Minzu University of China, Beijing, China.
Qiaosheng LiCollege of Life and Environmental Sciences, Minzu University of China, Beijing, China.
Jia YaoCollege of Life and Environmental Sciences, Minzu University of China, Beijing, China.
Zhongyong JiangDepartment of Medical Laboratory, Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Chengdu Medical College, Chengdu Seventh People's Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Huan XuDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, General Hospital of Xizang Military Command, Lhasa, China. answerxh@126.com.
Yong ChengInstitute of National Security, Center on Translational Neuroscience, Minzu University of China, Beijing, China. yongcheng@muc.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7529-4408

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 82471560
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The impact of exosomes derived from patients with High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE) on cognitive function in mice was investigated, along with the underlying mechanisms. Exosomes were extracted from HACE patients and injected into the dentate gyrus (DG) of mice. A series of behavioral tests assessed cognitive abilities. Results indicated that mice injected with HACE patient exosomes exhibited significant declines in exploratory behavior and object recognition, suggesting notable cognitive impairments. Additionally, these exosomes induced oxidative stress responses and abnormal activation of microglia, closely associated with neuronal death. Proteomic analysis revealed that the differentially expressed protein STAMBP, which is closely linked to neurodevelopment, may play a key role. In conclusion, our findings highlight the potential impact of exosomes from HACE patients on cognitive dysfunction in mice, providing new insights into the pathophysiological mechanisms of HACE.

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Altitude SicknessBrain EdemaCognitive DysfunctionExosomesOxidative StressAnimalsBehavior, AnimalDentate GyrusDisease Models, AnimalExploratory BehaviorHumansMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMicroglia

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PMID40695777
PMCPMC12284110

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