OBJECTIVE To determine the role of the basic helix-loop-helix(b HLH)transcription factor,differentiated embryonic chondrocyte gene 1(DEC1),in the apoptosis induced by 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridiniumion(MPP+)in SH-SY5Y cel...OBJECTIVE To determine the role of the basic helix-loop-helix(b HLH)transcription factor,differentiated embryonic chondrocyte gene 1(DEC1),in the apoptosis induced by 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridiniumion(MPP+)in SH-SY5Y cells.METHODS SH-SY5Y cells were treated with different concentrations of MPP+for 24or 48 h.The cell inhibition and apoptosis were measured by MTT and DAPI staining.DEC1,the apoptosis-related proteins and PI3K/Akt/GSK3β/β-catenin signaling were determined by Western blotting.The expression of DEC1was regulated by overexpression and sh RNA.RESULTS MPP+induces apoptosis along with decreasing of DEC1expression in SH-SY5Y cells.Overexpression or knockdown of DEC1 can alleviate or enhance the cell inhibition induced by MPP+.And overexpression of DEC1 can alleviate the increased cleaved caspase 3/caspase 3 but not alleviate Bax/Bcl-2 induced by MPP+.Meanwhile,MPP+represses PI3Kp110α,p-Akt/Akt,p-GSK-3β/GSK-3βandβ-catenin expression,which is accompanied by decreasing DEC1 expressions.It is confirmed that the activator or inhibitor of PI3K/Akt/GSK-3βpathway can alleviate or enhance the repression of PI3K/Akt/GSK3β/β-catenin signaling cascade induced by MPP+.Further study,we find that overexpression of DEC1 alone can increase PI3Kp110α,p-Akt/Akt,p-GSK-3β/GSK-3β,andβ-catenin expression.More importantly,overexpression of DEC1 significantly alleviates the decreased levels of PI3Kp110α,p-Akt/Akt,p-GSK-3β/GSK-3β,andβ-catenin induced by MPP+.CONCLUSION DEC1 provides neuroprotection from apoptosis induced by MPP+through PI3K/Akt pathway in SH-SY5Y cells.Promisingly,DEC1 is a candidate gene that may provide a novel therapeutic approach for the treatment of Parkinson disease.展开更多
基金The project supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(81573503,81373443)by the Major Project of Jiangsu Provincial Department of Education(13KJA310003)
文摘OBJECTIVE To determine the role of the basic helix-loop-helix(b HLH)transcription factor,differentiated embryonic chondrocyte gene 1(DEC1),in the apoptosis induced by 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridiniumion(MPP+)in SH-SY5Y cells.METHODS SH-SY5Y cells were treated with different concentrations of MPP+for 24or 48 h.The cell inhibition and apoptosis were measured by MTT and DAPI staining.DEC1,the apoptosis-related proteins and PI3K/Akt/GSK3β/β-catenin signaling were determined by Western blotting.The expression of DEC1was regulated by overexpression and sh RNA.RESULTS MPP+induces apoptosis along with decreasing of DEC1expression in SH-SY5Y cells.Overexpression or knockdown of DEC1 can alleviate or enhance the cell inhibition induced by MPP+.And overexpression of DEC1 can alleviate the increased cleaved caspase 3/caspase 3 but not alleviate Bax/Bcl-2 induced by MPP+.Meanwhile,MPP+represses PI3Kp110α,p-Akt/Akt,p-GSK-3β/GSK-3βandβ-catenin expression,which is accompanied by decreasing DEC1 expressions.It is confirmed that the activator or inhibitor of PI3K/Akt/GSK-3βpathway can alleviate or enhance the repression of PI3K/Akt/GSK3β/β-catenin signaling cascade induced by MPP+.Further study,we find that overexpression of DEC1 alone can increase PI3Kp110α,p-Akt/Akt,p-GSK-3β/GSK-3β,andβ-catenin expression.More importantly,overexpression of DEC1 significantly alleviates the decreased levels of PI3Kp110α,p-Akt/Akt,p-GSK-3β/GSK-3β,andβ-catenin induced by MPP+.CONCLUSION DEC1 provides neuroprotection from apoptosis induced by MPP+through PI3K/Akt pathway in SH-SY5Y cells.Promisingly,DEC1 is a candidate gene that may provide a novel therapeutic approach for the treatment of Parkinson disease.
