Olfactory ensheathing glia promote axonal regeneration in the mammalian central nervous system,including retinal ganglion cell axonal growth through the injured optic nerve.Still,it is unknown whether olfactory enshea...Olfactory ensheathing glia promote axonal regeneration in the mammalian central nervous system,including retinal ganglion cell axonal growth through the injured optic nerve.Still,it is unknown whether olfactory ensheathing glia also have neuroprotective properties.Olfactory ensheathing glia express brain-derived neurotrophic factor,one of the best neuroprotectants for axotomized retinal ganglion cells.Therefore,we aimed to investigate the neuroprotective capacity of olfactory ensheating glia after optic nerve crush.Olfactory ensheathing glia cells from an established rat immortalized clonal cell line,TEG3,were intravitreally injected in intact and axotomized retinas in syngeneic and allogeneic mode with or without microglial inhibition or immunosuppressive treatments.Anatomical and gene expression analyses were performed.Olfactory bulb-derived primary olfactory ensheathing glia and TEG3 express major histocompatibility complex classⅡmolecules.Allogeneically and syngenically transplanted TEG3 cells survived in the vitreous for up to 21 days,forming an epimembrane.In axotomized retinas,only the allogeneic TEG3 transplant rescued retinal ganglion cells at 7 days but not at 21 days.In these retinas,microglial anatomical activation was higher than after optic nerve crush alone.In intact retinas,both transplants activated microglial cells and caused retinal ganglion cell death at 21 days,a loss that was higher after allotransplantation,triggered by pyroptosis and partially rescued by microglial inhibition or immunosuppression.However,neuroprotection of axotomized retinal ganglion cells did not improve with these treatments.The different neuroprotective properties,different toxic effects,and different responses to microglial inhibitory treatments of olfactory ensheathing glia in the retina depending on the type of transplant highlight the importance of thorough preclinical studies to explore these variables.展开更多
The expression of major histocompatibility complex class I(MHC-I),a key antigen-presenting protein,can be induced in dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra,thus indicating its possible involvement in the occurre...The expression of major histocompatibility complex class I(MHC-I),a key antigen-presenting protein,can be induced in dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra,thus indicating its possible involvement in the occurrence and development of Parkinson’s disease.However,it remains unclear whether oxidative stress induces Parkinson’s disease through the MHC-I pathway.In the present study,polymerase chain reaction and western blot assays were used to determine the expression of MHC-I in 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium(MPP+)-treated SH-SY5Y cells and a 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine(MPTP)-induced Parkinson’s disease mouse model.The findings revealed that MHC-I was expressed in both models.To detect whether the expression of MHC-I was able to trigger the infiltration of cytotoxic T cells,immunofluorescence staining was used to detect cytotoxic cluster of differentiation 8(CD8)+T cell infiltration in the substantia nigra of MPTP-treated mice.The results indicated that the presentation of MHC-I in dopaminergic neurons was indeed accompanied by an increase in the number of CD8+T cells.Moreover,in MPTP-induced Parkinson’s disease model mice,the genetic knockdown of endogenous MHC-I,which was caused by injecting specific adenovirus into the substantia nigra,led to a significant reduction in CD8+T cell infiltration and alleviated dopaminergic neuronal death.To further investigate the molecular mechanisms of oxidative stress-induced MHC-I presentation,the expression of PTEN-induced kinase 1(PINK1)was silenced in MPP+-treated SH-SY5Y cells using specific small interfering RNA(siRNA),and there was more presentation of MHC-I in these cells compared with control siRNA-treated cells.Taken together,MPP+-/MPTP-induced oxidative stress can trigger MHC-I presentation and autoimmune activation,thus rendering dopaminergic neurons susceptible to immune cells and degeneration.This may be one of the mechanisms of oxidative stress-induced Parkinson’s disease,and implies the potential neuroprotective role of PINK1 in oxida展开更多
Antigen-presentation via major histocompatibility complex(MHC)to T cells is the key event to initiate adaptive immune responses.In teleosts,as in mammals,the main types of professional antigen-presenting cells(APCs)ar...Antigen-presentation via major histocompatibility complex(MHC)to T cells is the key event to initiate adaptive immune responses.In teleosts,as in mammals,the main types of professional antigen-presenting cells(APCs)are dendritic cells(DCs),monocytes/macrophages,and B cells.In the current study,flow cytometry,immunostaining and qPCR have been used to show that neutrophils in the teleost fish Atlantic salmon(Salmo salar L.)have antigen-presenting properties.The neutrophils were positive for MHC class II,CD83 and CD80/86,and upon in vitro bacterial exposure,gene expression analysis of purified neutrophils showed that IL-12p40,which is essential for proliferation of naïve T cells,was highly upregulated at both 6 and 24 h post bacterial exposure.Based on presence of MHC class II and upregulation of molecules involved in antigen presentation and T cell activation,we suggest that neutrophils in Atlantic salmon have potential to function as professional APCs.This work makes an important basis for further exploring the potential of using neutrophils to develop new,targeted immunoprophylactic measures.展开更多
基金supported by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness,No.PID2019-106498GB-I00(to MVS)the Instituto de Salud CarlosⅢ,Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo Regional“Una manera de hacer Europa”,No.PI19/00071(to MAB)+1 种基金Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación Project,No.SAF2017-82736-C2-1-R(to MTMF)in Universidad Autónoma de MadridFundación Universidad Francisco de Vitoria(to JS)。
文摘Olfactory ensheathing glia promote axonal regeneration in the mammalian central nervous system,including retinal ganglion cell axonal growth through the injured optic nerve.Still,it is unknown whether olfactory ensheathing glia also have neuroprotective properties.Olfactory ensheathing glia express brain-derived neurotrophic factor,one of the best neuroprotectants for axotomized retinal ganglion cells.Therefore,we aimed to investigate the neuroprotective capacity of olfactory ensheating glia after optic nerve crush.Olfactory ensheathing glia cells from an established rat immortalized clonal cell line,TEG3,were intravitreally injected in intact and axotomized retinas in syngeneic and allogeneic mode with or without microglial inhibition or immunosuppressive treatments.Anatomical and gene expression analyses were performed.Olfactory bulb-derived primary olfactory ensheathing glia and TEG3 express major histocompatibility complex classⅡmolecules.Allogeneically and syngenically transplanted TEG3 cells survived in the vitreous for up to 21 days,forming an epimembrane.In axotomized retinas,only the allogeneic TEG3 transplant rescued retinal ganglion cells at 7 days but not at 21 days.In these retinas,microglial anatomical activation was higher than after optic nerve crush alone.In intact retinas,both transplants activated microglial cells and caused retinal ganglion cell death at 21 days,a loss that was higher after allotransplantation,triggered by pyroptosis and partially rescued by microglial inhibition or immunosuppression.However,neuroprotection of axotomized retinal ganglion cells did not improve with these treatments.The different neuroprotective properties,different toxic effects,and different responses to microglial inhibitory treatments of olfactory ensheathing glia in the retina depending on the type of transplant highlight the importance of thorough preclinical studies to explore these variables.
基金This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,Nos.81671240(to SZZ),81560220(to GHL)the Youth Science Foundation of Jiangxi Province of China,No.20151BAB215014(to GHL)Health and Family Planning Commission of Jiangxi Province of China,No.20195109(to GHL)。
文摘The expression of major histocompatibility complex class I(MHC-I),a key antigen-presenting protein,can be induced in dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra,thus indicating its possible involvement in the occurrence and development of Parkinson’s disease.However,it remains unclear whether oxidative stress induces Parkinson’s disease through the MHC-I pathway.In the present study,polymerase chain reaction and western blot assays were used to determine the expression of MHC-I in 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium(MPP+)-treated SH-SY5Y cells and a 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine(MPTP)-induced Parkinson’s disease mouse model.The findings revealed that MHC-I was expressed in both models.To detect whether the expression of MHC-I was able to trigger the infiltration of cytotoxic T cells,immunofluorescence staining was used to detect cytotoxic cluster of differentiation 8(CD8)+T cell infiltration in the substantia nigra of MPTP-treated mice.The results indicated that the presentation of MHC-I in dopaminergic neurons was indeed accompanied by an increase in the number of CD8+T cells.Moreover,in MPTP-induced Parkinson’s disease model mice,the genetic knockdown of endogenous MHC-I,which was caused by injecting specific adenovirus into the substantia nigra,led to a significant reduction in CD8+T cell infiltration and alleviated dopaminergic neuronal death.To further investigate the molecular mechanisms of oxidative stress-induced MHC-I presentation,the expression of PTEN-induced kinase 1(PINK1)was silenced in MPP+-treated SH-SY5Y cells using specific small interfering RNA(siRNA),and there was more presentation of MHC-I in these cells compared with control siRNA-treated cells.Taken together,MPP+-/MPTP-induced oxidative stress can trigger MHC-I presentation and autoimmune activation,thus rendering dopaminergic neurons susceptible to immune cells and degeneration.This may be one of the mechanisms of oxidative stress-induced Parkinson’s disease,and implies the potential neuroprotective role of PINK1 in oxida
文摘Antigen-presentation via major histocompatibility complex(MHC)to T cells is the key event to initiate adaptive immune responses.In teleosts,as in mammals,the main types of professional antigen-presenting cells(APCs)are dendritic cells(DCs),monocytes/macrophages,and B cells.In the current study,flow cytometry,immunostaining and qPCR have been used to show that neutrophils in the teleost fish Atlantic salmon(Salmo salar L.)have antigen-presenting properties.The neutrophils were positive for MHC class II,CD83 and CD80/86,and upon in vitro bacterial exposure,gene expression analysis of purified neutrophils showed that IL-12p40,which is essential for proliferation of naïve T cells,was highly upregulated at both 6 and 24 h post bacterial exposure.Based on presence of MHC class II and upregulation of molecules involved in antigen presentation and T cell activation,we suggest that neutrophils in Atlantic salmon have potential to function as professional APCs.This work makes an important basis for further exploring the potential of using neutrophils to develop new,targeted immunoprophylactic measures.
