ENHANCEMENT OF SUPEROXIDE PRODUCTION OF POLYMORPHONUCLEAR NEUTROPHILS BY OFLOXACIN AND THE EFFECTS OF THE INHIBITORS OF PROTEIN-KINASE-C

被引:10
作者
NAGAFUJI, T [1 ]
MATSUMOTO, T [1 ]
TAKAHASHI, K [1 ]
KUBO, S [1 ]
HARAOKA, M [1 ]
TANAKA, M [1 ]
OGATA, N [1 ]
KUMAZAWA, J [1 ]
机构
[1] KYUSHU UNIV,FAC MED,DEPT UROL,3-1-1 MAIDASHI,HIGASHI KU,FUKUOKA 812,JAPAN
关键词
PROTEIN KINASE-C; STAUROSPORINE; H-7; CHEMILUMINESCENCE; OFLOXACIN;
D O I
10.1159/000238977
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
Polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMN) represent an important defense mechanism against bacterial infection. Superoxide is one of the most important factors released by PMN following various stimulations including bacteria. Augmentation of chemiluminescence response of PMN stimulated by phorbol myristate acetate was observed following the addition of 25-200 mug/ml of ofloxacin, a new quinolone antimicrobial agent. In addition, the effects of two inhibitors of protein kinase C, staurosporine and H-7, were examined. The augmented superoxide production was inhibited by 1 or 2 muM of staurosporine or 50 or 100 muM of H-7. These results suggest that ofloxacin augments superoxide production of PMN and that this augmentation is probably due to the enhancement of leukocyte protein kinase C.
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页数:7
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