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ArticleCNS neuroscience & therapeutics2026

Hypoxia Upregulates RIPK1 via the HIF-1α-JAK-STAT Pathway Leading to Astrocyte Necroptosis to Promote Cavitation After Spinal Cord Injury.

Hangchuan Bi, Wan Zhang, Hao Duan, Chao Wang, Xianglin Shen, Gang Jiang, Haiyan Xue, Rongji Yan, Yuan Xu, Yihe Zhang and 3 more

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Hangchuan BiTrauma Center, the First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
Wan ZhangTrauma Center, the First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
Hao DuanTrauma Center, the First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
Chao WangTrauma Center, the First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
Xianglin ShenTrauma Center, the First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
Gang JiangTrauma Center, the First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
Haiyan XueTrauma Center, the First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
Rongji YanTrauma Center, the First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
Yuan XuTrauma Center, the First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
Yihe ZhangTrauma Center, the First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
Haoyu ZhaoTrauma Center, the First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
Fei HeKunming Medical University Affiliated Qujing Hospital, Qujing, China.
Zhihua WangTrauma Center, the First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7867-0626

Funding

Clinical Medical Research Centerof Radiology and Therapy of Yunnan Province 202505AJ310002Priority Union Foundation of Yunnan Provincial Science and Technology Department and Kunming Medical University 202201AY070001-085Priority Union Foundation of Yunnan Provincial Science and Technology Department and Kunming Medical University 202401AY070001-353Yunnan Clinical Center for Emergency Traumatic Diseases 2024YNLCYXZX0082Yunnan Clinical Center for Emergency Traumatic Diseases YWLCYXZX2023300075
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Abstract

backgroundThe pathological mechanisms after spinal cord injury (SCI) are complex, making SCI repair a major clinical challenge for clinical treatment. Currently, there is no effective method to effectively improve the prognosis of patients. A deeper understanding of post-SCI pathology may reveal new targets and strategies for clinical intervention.

methodsA rat SCI model was constructed, and HE staining, immunohistochemistry, and tissue immunofluorescence double staining were used to detect the pathological changes and cell death in injured tissue. Human astrocytes were subjected to hypoxic conditions, and necroptosis and apoptosis mechanisms were investigated using CCK8, immunofluorescence, Western blot, transmission electron microscopy, and related assays.

resultsIn vivo animal experiments demonstrated that after SCI, rats exhibited the formation of damage cavities and increased astrocyte apoptosis in the lesion area, along with significantly elevated expression of key proteins in the HIF-1α pathway and necroptosis. In vitro cellular experiments showed that hypoxia induced the elevation of the expression of key factors of human astrocytes HIF1α and JAK/STAT, necroptosis, and the conversion of the cells to an A1-type phenotype with the use of the necroptosis inhibitors, JAK/STAT inhibitors or knockdown of HIF1α or knockdown of RIP1 expression could reverse the hypoxia-induced effects.

conclusionIn conclusion, hypoxia promotes COI formation after SCI by activating the HIF-1α-JAK-STAT pathway, which in turn leads to necroptosis of astrocytes.

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AstrocytesHypoxiaHypoxia-Inducible Factor 1, alpha SubunitNecroptosisReceptor-Interacting Protein Serine-Threonine KinasesSpinal Cord InjuriesAnimalsCell HypoxiaCells, CulturedFemaleHumansJanus KinasesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySignal TransductionSTAT Transcription FactorsHif1a protein, ratHypoxia-Inducible Factor 1, alpha SubunitJanus KinasesReceptor-Interacting Protein Serine-Threonine KinasesRIPK1 protein, ratSTAT Transcription Factorscavity of injuryHIFαhypoxicJAK/STATnecroptosisspinal cord injury

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