CHARACTERIZATION OF 2',7'-DICHLOROFLUORESCIN FLUORESCENCE IN DISSOCIATED MAMMALIAN BRAIN NEURONS - ESTIMATION ON INTRACELLULAR CONTENT OF HYDROGEN-PEROXIDE

被引:156
作者
OYAMA, Y
HAYASHI, A
UEHA, T
MAEKAWA, K
机构
[1] Laboratory of Cell Signaling (Pharmacological Science), Faculty of Integrated Arts and Sceinces, The University of Tokushima, Tokushima
关键词
BRAIN NEURON; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; FLUORESCENT DYE; 2'; 7'-DICHLOROFLUORESCIN DIACETATE;
D O I
10.1016/0006-8993(94)91429-X
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
The fluorescence of 2',7'-dichlorofluorescin (DCF) was measured in acutely dissociated rat cerebellar neurons as a mean of estimating the formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS). N,N-Diethyldithiocarbamate, an inhibitor for superoxide dismutase, reduced the intensity of DCF fluorescence in a dose-dependent fashion at concentrations of 30 nM to up to 10 mu M. N-Ethylmaleimide, an inhibitor for glutathione peroxidase, augmented the DCF fluorescence in a dose-dependent manner at concentration of 10 mu M to 1 mM while 3-amino-1,2,4-triazole, an inhibitor for catalase, did not change the fluorescence intensity even at concentrations as high as 1 mM. Hydrogen peroxide, applied externally at concentrations between 3 mu M and 3 mM, augmented the fluorescence in a dose-dependent fashion. These results suggest the possibility that the DCF fluorescence may be useful in estimating the intracellular content of hydrogen peroxide of mammalian brain neurons.
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页码:113 / 117
页数:5
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