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ArticleThe journal of physiological sciences : JPS2026

Exogenous pyruvate protects IMS32 Schwann cells from impairing the maturation process under hyperglycemia.

Hideji Yako, Sana Hattori, Sayaka Iwamoto, Tatsuya Ooki, Waraku Nagatani, Yuika Kaburaki, Yuki Miyamoto, Kazunori Sango, Junji Yamauchi

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Hideji YakoLaboratory of Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Horinouchi, Hachioji, Tokyo, 192-0392, Japan; Laboratory for Drug Target Discovery, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Horinouchi, Hachioji, Tokyo, 192-0392, Japan. Electronic address: hyako@toyaku.ac.jp.
Sana HattoriLaboratory of Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Horinouchi, Hachioji, Tokyo, 192-0392, Japan; Laboratory for Drug Target Discovery, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Horinouchi, Hachioji, Tokyo, 192-0392, Japan.
Sayaka IwamotoLaboratory of Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Horinouchi, Hachioji, Tokyo, 192-0392, Japan; Laboratory for Drug Target Discovery, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Horinouchi, Hachioji, Tokyo, 192-0392, Japan.
Tatsuya OokiLaboratory of Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Horinouchi, Hachioji, Tokyo, 192-0392, Japan; Laboratory for Drug Target Discovery, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Horinouchi, Hachioji, Tokyo, 192-0392, Japan.
Waraku NagataniLaboratory of Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Horinouchi, Hachioji, Tokyo, 192-0392, Japan; Laboratory for Drug Target Discovery, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Horinouchi, Hachioji, Tokyo, 192-0392, Japan.
Yuika KaburakiLaboratory of Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Horinouchi, Hachioji, Tokyo, 192-0392, Japan; Laboratory for Drug Target Discovery, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Horinouchi, Hachioji, Tokyo, 192-0392, Japan.
Yuki MiyamotoLaboratory of Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Horinouchi, Hachioji, Tokyo, 192-0392, Japan; Laboratory for Drug Target Discovery, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Horinouchi, Hachioji, Tokyo, 192-0392, Japan; Department of Pharmacology, National Research Institute for Child Health and Development, Okura, Setagaya, Tokyo, 157-8535, Japan.
Kazunori SangoBrain Metabolic Regulation Group Frontier Laboratory, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science, Tokyo, 156-8506, Japan.
Junji YamauchiLaboratory of Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Horinouchi, Hachioji, Tokyo, 192-0392, Japan; Laboratory for Drug Target Discovery, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Horinouchi, Hachioji, Tokyo, 192-0392, Japan; Department of Biological Science, Tokyo College of Biotechnology, Kitakojiya, Oota, Tokyo, 144-0032, Japan. Electronic address: yamauchi@toyaku.ac.jp.

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Abstract

Peripheral neuropathy is a chronic common complication of diabetes mellitus. Continuous hyperglycemia induces metabolic disturbances and elicits oxidative stress. However, the impact of hyperglycemia on the maturation of Schwann cells is not fully understood. Therefore, we examined whether hyperglycemia affects the maturation process of IMS32 Schwann cells treated with forskolin, a Schwann cell maturation enhancer, using promoter assays and immunoblotting of Schwann cell markers such as MBP, CNPase, and GFAP. IMS32 cells exposed to high-glucose conditions showed decreased expression of these markers. Exogenous pyruvate plays a crucial role in maintaining glucose metabolism and reducing oxidative stress under hyperglycemic conditions. These decreases were prevented by pyruvate supplementation. Pyruvate treatment also prevented IMS32 cells from producing reactive oxygen species and from impairing mitochondrial membrane potential. These results indicate that hyperglycemia impairs Schwann cell maturation accompanied by mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress, contributing to the development and progression of diabetic peripheral neuropathy.

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Exogenous pyruvateHyperglycemiaMaturationOxidative stressSchwann cells

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PMID42837819
PMCPMC13672852

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