MDR1 deficiency impairs mitochondrial homeostasis and promotes intestinal inflammation

The multidrug resistance-1 (MDR1) gene encodes an ATP-dependent efflux transporter that is highly expressed in the colon. In mice, loss of MDR1 function results in colitis with similarities to human inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Here, we show that MDR1 has an unexpected protective role for the...

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Main Authors: Ho, G, Aird, R, Liu, B, Boyapati, R, Kennedy, N, Dorward, D, Noble, C, Shimizu, T, Carter, R, Chew, E, Morton, N, Rossi, A, Sartor, R, Iredale, J, Satsangi, J
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Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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author Ho, G
Aird, R
Liu, B
Boyapati, R
Kennedy, N
Dorward, D
Noble, C
Shimizu, T
Carter, R
Chew, E
Morton, N
Rossi, A
Sartor, R
Iredale, J
Satsangi, J
author_facet Ho, G
Aird, R
Liu, B
Boyapati, R
Kennedy, N
Dorward, D
Noble, C
Shimizu, T
Carter, R
Chew, E
Morton, N
Rossi, A
Sartor, R
Iredale, J
Satsangi, J
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description The multidrug resistance-1 (MDR1) gene encodes an ATP-dependent efflux transporter that is highly expressed in the colon. In mice, loss of MDR1 function results in colitis with similarities to human inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Here, we show that MDR1 has an unexpected protective role for the mitochondria where MDR1 deficiency results in mitochondrial dysfunction with increased mitochondrial reactive oxygen species (mROS) driving the development of colitis. Exogenous induction of mROS accelerates, while inhibition attenuates colitis in vivo; these effects are amplified in MDR1 deficiency. In human IBD, MDR1 is negatively correlated to SOD2 gene expression required for mROS detoxification. To provide direct evidential support, we deleted intestinal SOD2 gene in mice and showed an increased susceptibility to colitis. We exploited the genome-wide association data sets and found many (∼5%) of IBD susceptibility genes with direct roles in regulating mitochondria homeostasis. As MDR1 primarily protects against xenotoxins via its efflux function, our findings implicate a distinct mitochondrial toxin+genetic susceptibility interaction leading to mitochondrial dysfunction, a novel pathogenic mechanism that could offer many new therapeutic opportunities for IBD.
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spelling oxford-uuid:1630bc5c-fa27-4018-9d55-2435f129174a2022-03-26T10:29:52ZMDR1 deficiency impairs mitochondrial homeostasis and promotes intestinal inflammationJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:1630bc5c-fa27-4018-9d55-2435f129174aSymplectic Elements at OxfordNature Publishing Group2017Ho, GAird, RLiu, BBoyapati, RKennedy, NDorward, DNoble, CShimizu, TCarter, RChew, EMorton, NRossi, ASartor, RIredale, JSatsangi, JThe multidrug resistance-1 (MDR1) gene encodes an ATP-dependent efflux transporter that is highly expressed in the colon. In mice, loss of MDR1 function results in colitis with similarities to human inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Here, we show that MDR1 has an unexpected protective role for the mitochondria where MDR1 deficiency results in mitochondrial dysfunction with increased mitochondrial reactive oxygen species (mROS) driving the development of colitis. Exogenous induction of mROS accelerates, while inhibition attenuates colitis in vivo; these effects are amplified in MDR1 deficiency. In human IBD, MDR1 is negatively correlated to SOD2 gene expression required for mROS detoxification. To provide direct evidential support, we deleted intestinal SOD2 gene in mice and showed an increased susceptibility to colitis. We exploited the genome-wide association data sets and found many (∼5%) of IBD susceptibility genes with direct roles in regulating mitochondria homeostasis. As MDR1 primarily protects against xenotoxins via its efflux function, our findings implicate a distinct mitochondrial toxin+genetic susceptibility interaction leading to mitochondrial dysfunction, a novel pathogenic mechanism that could offer many new therapeutic opportunities for IBD.
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Aird, R
Liu, B
Boyapati, R
Kennedy, N
Dorward, D
Noble, C
Shimizu, T
Carter, R
Chew, E
Morton, N
Rossi, A
Sartor, R
Iredale, J
Satsangi, J
MDR1 deficiency impairs mitochondrial homeostasis and promotes intestinal inflammation
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title_short MDR1 deficiency impairs mitochondrial homeostasis and promotes intestinal inflammation
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