Osteoporosis(OP)is characterized by impaired osteoblast activity and excessive bone resorption,yet effective anabolic therapies remain limited.Here,we identify heat shock cognate 71 kDa protein(HSC70)as a novel negati...Osteoporosis(OP)is characterized by impaired osteoblast activity and excessive bone resorption,yet effective anabolic therapies remain limited.Here,we identify heat shock cognate 71 kDa protein(HSC70)as a novel negative regulator of osteoblast differentiation and reveal echinacoside(ECH),a natural phenylethanoid glycoside from Cistanche deserticola,as its direct inhibitor.Functional studies demonstrated that inhibition or knockdown of Hsc70 promoted osteoblast differentiation and mineralization,while Hsc70 overexpression abrogated the effects of ECH.Mechanistically,ECH suppressed HSC70 activity to activate Wnt/β-catenin signaling,enhanceβ-catenin nuclear translocation,and improve mitochondrial dynamics,ATP production,and biogenesis,thereby providing metabolic support for osteogenesis.In vivo,ECH treatment and hsc70 knockout alleviated glucocorticoid-induced bone loss and restored mineralization in zebrafish models.Collectively,this work uncovers the HSC70–β-catenin/mitochondrial axis as a druggable pathway for skeletal homeostasis and positions ECH as a promising natural lead for developing bone-anabolic therapies against OP.展开更多
本研究旨在探讨肝复胶囊(Gan Fu capsule, GFC)对TGF-1诱导HSC-T6细胞增殖的影响及作用机制。试验采用制备空白血清和GFC含药血清,体外培养HSC-T6细胞24 h后,CCK8法筛选最佳给药血清浓度,采用不同浓度TGF-1诱导HSC-T6细胞,CCK8法筛选最...本研究旨在探讨肝复胶囊(Gan Fu capsule, GFC)对TGF-1诱导HSC-T6细胞增殖的影响及作用机制。试验采用制备空白血清和GFC含药血清,体外培养HSC-T6细胞24 h后,CCK8法筛选最佳给药血清浓度,采用不同浓度TGF-1诱导HSC-T6细胞,CCK8法筛选最佳造模浓度,将细胞分为空白组(CON)、模型组(MOD)、肝复胶囊低剂量组(GFC-L)、肝复胶囊中剂量组(GFC-M)、肝复胶囊高剂量组(GFC-H),采用细胞增殖检测(CCK8)法检测各组细胞增殖情况,酶联免疫吸附试验(ELISA)检测IL-6、IL-1 、TNF-含量,蛋白免疫印记试验(Western blot)检测各细胞中核苷酸结合寡聚化结构域样受体蛋白3(Nod-like receptor protein 3,NLRP3)、凋亡相关斑点样蛋白(Apoptosis associated speck-like protein containing a caspase activating recruitment domain, ASC)、半胱氨酸蛋白酶-1(Cysteinyl aspartate specific proteinase-1,Caspase-1)及-平滑肌动蛋白(Alpha-smooth muscle actin,-SMA)的表达。结果表明,与CON组相比,GFC能抑制HSC-T6细胞的增殖能力,减少HSC分泌IL-6、IL-1 、TNF-含量,降低HSC中NLRP3、ASC、Caspase-1及-SMA的表达量。GFC可能通过调节NLRP3/ASC/Caspase-1信号通路和减少-SMA蛋白表达,从而抑制HSC-T6增殖,起到抗肝纤维化的作用。展开更多
目的观察三甲益肝颗粒(San Jia Yi Gan granula,SJG)含药血清对HSC-T6细胞形态、增殖和凋亡的作用,探讨SJG抗肝纤维化的细胞学基础。方法雄性SD大鼠30只按随机数字表法分为5组,每组6只,分别为生理盐水对照组(Control)、水飞蓟宾组(Sily...目的观察三甲益肝颗粒(San Jia Yi Gan granula,SJG)含药血清对HSC-T6细胞形态、增殖和凋亡的作用,探讨SJG抗肝纤维化的细胞学基础。方法雄性SD大鼠30只按随机数字表法分为5组,每组6只,分别为生理盐水对照组(Control)、水飞蓟宾组(Sily)、低剂量SJG组(SJG-L)、中剂量SJG组(SJG-M)和高剂量SJG组(SJG-H)。SJG按低、中、高(1.7、3.4、6.8g/kg)3个剂量灌胃大鼠制备含药血清,并用不同体积分数(5%、10%、20%、40%)SJG含药血清干预HSC-T6细胞株,用倒置相差显微镜观察HSC-T6细胞形态学的变化,MTT法检测SJG药物血清对HSC-T6细胞增殖的影响,流式细胞仪检测SJG药物血清诱导HSC-T6细胞早期凋亡。结果含药血清干预后,细胞形态发生明显改变:药物组细胞较对照组细胞明显减少,细胞间隙较宽,细胞皱缩,核染色质浓集呈球形。MTT实验结果显示各组药物血清均可抑制HSC-T6细胞的增殖,SJG-M、SJG-H组对HSC-T6细胞增殖的抑制均显著高于Sily组(P0.05)。SJG-M、SJG-H组凋亡率分别为(7.09±1.04)%、(11.63±1.53)%,显著高于Sily组[(4.38±1.07)%]、SJG-L组[(4.17±0.30)%]和对照组[(1.74±0.11)%]。与对照组比较,各药物血清干预组细胞凋亡数明显增加,以SJG-H组增加最为明显。结论SJG含药血清可显著抑制HSC-T6细胞的活化、增殖,并诱导其凋亡。展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82322072)the Key Research and Development Program of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region(No.2023B03012-1)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.2632025TD06).
摘要Osteoporosis(OP)is characterized by impaired osteoblast activity and excessive bone resorption,yet effective anabolic therapies remain limited.Here,we identify heat shock cognate 71 kDa protein(HSC70)as a novel negative regulator of osteoblast differentiation and reveal echinacoside(ECH),a natural phenylethanoid glycoside from Cistanche deserticola,as its direct inhibitor.Functional studies demonstrated that inhibition or knockdown of Hsc70 promoted osteoblast differentiation and mineralization,while Hsc70 overexpression abrogated the effects of ECH.Mechanistically,ECH suppressed HSC70 activity to activate Wnt/β-catenin signaling,enhanceβ-catenin nuclear translocation,and improve mitochondrial dynamics,ATP production,and biogenesis,thereby providing metabolic support for osteogenesis.In vivo,ECH treatment and hsc70 knockout alleviated glucocorticoid-induced bone loss and restored mineralization in zebrafish models.Collectively,this work uncovers the HSC70–β-catenin/mitochondrial axis as a druggable pathway for skeletal homeostasis and positions ECH as a promising natural lead for developing bone-anabolic therapies against OP.
摘要目的观察三甲益肝颗粒(San Jia Yi Gan granula,SJG)含药血清对HSC-T6细胞形态、增殖和凋亡的作用,探讨SJG抗肝纤维化的细胞学基础。方法雄性SD大鼠30只按随机数字表法分为5组,每组6只,分别为生理盐水对照组(Control)、水飞蓟宾组(Sily)、低剂量SJG组(SJG-L)、中剂量SJG组(SJG-M)和高剂量SJG组(SJG-H)。SJG按低、中、高(1.7、3.4、6.8g/kg)3个剂量灌胃大鼠制备含药血清,并用不同体积分数(5%、10%、20%、40%)SJG含药血清干预HSC-T6细胞株,用倒置相差显微镜观察HSC-T6细胞形态学的变化,MTT法检测SJG药物血清对HSC-T6细胞增殖的影响,流式细胞仪检测SJG药物血清诱导HSC-T6细胞早期凋亡。结果含药血清干预后,细胞形态发生明显改变:药物组细胞较对照组细胞明显减少,细胞间隙较宽,细胞皱缩,核染色质浓集呈球形。MTT实验结果显示各组药物血清均可抑制HSC-T6细胞的增殖,SJG-M、SJG-H组对HSC-T6细胞增殖的抑制均显著高于Sily组(P0.05)。SJG-M、SJG-H组凋亡率分别为(7.09±1.04)%、(11.63±1.53)%,显著高于Sily组[(4.38±1.07)%]、SJG-L组[(4.17±0.30)%]和对照组[(1.74±0.11)%]。与对照组比较,各药物血清干预组细胞凋亡数明显增加,以SJG-H组增加最为明显。结论SJG含药血清可显著抑制HSC-T6细胞的活化、增殖,并诱导其凋亡。