Liproxstatin-1 Alleviated Ischemia/Reperfusion-Induced Acute Kidney Injury via Inhibiting Ferroptosis

Ferroptosis, as a novel regulable cell death, is characterized by iron overload, glutathione depletion, and an accumulation of lipid peroxides. Recently, it has been discovered that ferroptosis is involved in ischemia/reperfusion (I/R)-induced acute kidney injury (AKI) and plays a crucial role in re...

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Main Authors: Zhiyuan Shi, Yifan Du, Jianzhong Zheng, Wenbin Tang, Qing Liang, Zeyuan Zheng, Bin Liu, Huimin Sun, Kejia Wang, Chen Shao
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author Zhiyuan Shi
Yifan Du
Jianzhong Zheng
Wenbin Tang
Qing Liang
Zeyuan Zheng
Bin Liu
Huimin Sun
Kejia Wang
Chen Shao
author_facet Zhiyuan Shi
Yifan Du
Jianzhong Zheng
Wenbin Tang
Qing Liang
Zeyuan Zheng
Bin Liu
Huimin Sun
Kejia Wang
Chen Shao
author_sort Zhiyuan Shi
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description Ferroptosis, as a novel regulable cell death, is characterized by iron overload, glutathione depletion, and an accumulation of lipid peroxides. Recently, it has been discovered that ferroptosis is involved in ischemia/reperfusion (I/R)-induced acute kidney injury (AKI) and plays a crucial role in renal tubular cell death. In this study, we tried to investigate the effect and mechanism of liproxstatin-1 (Lip-1) in I/R-induced AKI and seek the key regulator of ferroptosis in I/R-induced AKI. Mice were administrated with clamping bilateral renal pedicles for 30 min. We found that early growth response 1 (EGR1) might be a key regulator of ferroptosis, and Lip-1 could suppress ferroptosis via EGR1. Meanwhile, Lip-1 could reduce macrophage recruitment and the release of inflammatory cytokines. These findings indicated that Lip-1 alleviated I/R-induced AKI via regulating EGR1, and it might pave the theoretical basis of a new therapeutic strategy for I/R-induced AKI.
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spelling doaj.art-fb888dd658df4ebd8cb1a8d307bd4a9b2024-02-23T15:05:25ZengMDPI AGAntioxidants2076-39212024-01-0113218210.3390/antiox13020182Liproxstatin-1 Alleviated Ischemia/Reperfusion-Induced Acute Kidney Injury via Inhibiting FerroptosisZhiyuan Shi0Yifan Du1Jianzhong Zheng2Wenbin Tang3Qing Liang4Zeyuan Zheng5Bin Liu6Huimin Sun7Kejia Wang8Chen Shao9Department of Urology, Xiang’an Hospital of Xiamen University, School of Medicine, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361101, ChinaDepartment of Urology, Xiang’an Hospital of Xiamen University, School of Medicine, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361101, ChinaDepartment of Urology, Xiang’an Hospital of Xiamen University, School of Medicine, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361101, ChinaDepartment of Urology, Xiang’an Hospital of Xiamen University, School of Medicine, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361101, ChinaFujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Organ and Tissue Regeneration, Xiamen Key Laboratory of Regeneration Medicine, Organ Transplantation Institute of Xiamen University, School of Medicine, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361101, ChinaDepartment of Urology, Xiang’an Hospital of Xiamen University, School of Medicine, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361101, ChinaDepartment of Urology, Xiang’an Hospital of Xiamen University, School of Medicine, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361101, ChinaCentral Laboratory, Xiang’an Hospital of Xiamen University, School of Medicine, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361101, ChinaFujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Organ and Tissue Regeneration, Xiamen Key Laboratory of Regeneration Medicine, Organ Transplantation Institute of Xiamen University, School of Medicine, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361101, ChinaDepartment of Urology, Xiang’an Hospital of Xiamen University, School of Medicine, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361101, ChinaFerroptosis, as a novel regulable cell death, is characterized by iron overload, glutathione depletion, and an accumulation of lipid peroxides. Recently, it has been discovered that ferroptosis is involved in ischemia/reperfusion (I/R)-induced acute kidney injury (AKI) and plays a crucial role in renal tubular cell death. In this study, we tried to investigate the effect and mechanism of liproxstatin-1 (Lip-1) in I/R-induced AKI and seek the key regulator of ferroptosis in I/R-induced AKI. Mice were administrated with clamping bilateral renal pedicles for 30 min. We found that early growth response 1 (EGR1) might be a key regulator of ferroptosis, and Lip-1 could suppress ferroptosis via EGR1. Meanwhile, Lip-1 could reduce macrophage recruitment and the release of inflammatory cytokines. These findings indicated that Lip-1 alleviated I/R-induced AKI via regulating EGR1, and it might pave the theoretical basis of a new therapeutic strategy for I/R-induced AKI.https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/13/2/182liproxstatin-1ischemia/reperfusionacute kidney injuryferroptosisEGR1
spellingShingle Zhiyuan Shi
Yifan Du
Jianzhong Zheng
Wenbin Tang
Qing Liang
Zeyuan Zheng
Bin Liu
Huimin Sun
Kejia Wang
Chen Shao
Liproxstatin-1 Alleviated Ischemia/Reperfusion-Induced Acute Kidney Injury via Inhibiting Ferroptosis
Antioxidants
liproxstatin-1
ischemia/reperfusion
acute kidney injury
ferroptosis
EGR1
title Liproxstatin-1 Alleviated Ischemia/Reperfusion-Induced Acute Kidney Injury via Inhibiting Ferroptosis
title_full Liproxstatin-1 Alleviated Ischemia/Reperfusion-Induced Acute Kidney Injury via Inhibiting Ferroptosis
title_fullStr Liproxstatin-1 Alleviated Ischemia/Reperfusion-Induced Acute Kidney Injury via Inhibiting Ferroptosis
title_full_unstemmed Liproxstatin-1 Alleviated Ischemia/Reperfusion-Induced Acute Kidney Injury via Inhibiting Ferroptosis
title_short Liproxstatin-1 Alleviated Ischemia/Reperfusion-Induced Acute Kidney Injury via Inhibiting Ferroptosis
title_sort liproxstatin 1 alleviated ischemia reperfusion induced acute kidney injury via inhibiting ferroptosis
topic liproxstatin-1
ischemia/reperfusion
acute kidney injury
ferroptosis
EGR1
url https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/13/2/182
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