N-6 POLYUNSATURATED FATTY-ACIDS INCREASE THE NEURITE LENGTH OF PC12 CELLS AND EMBRYONIC CHICK MOTONEURONS

被引:21
作者
DEHAUT, F [1 ]
BERTRAND, I [1 ]
MILTAUD, T [1 ]
POUPLARDBARTHELAIX, A [1 ]
MAINGAULT, M [1 ]
机构
[1] CHRU ANGERS,BIOL CELLULAIRE LAB,F-49033 ANGERS,FRANCE
关键词
POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; PC12; CELL; EMBRYONIC CHICK MOTONEURON; NEURITE OUTGROWTH;
D O I
10.1016/0304-3940(93)90277-R
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Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
We have tested the action of three n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids, either free or in the form of ethyl esters, on the neurite outgrowth in two neuronal models: a rat pheochromocytoma cell line (PC12) and embryonic chick motoneurons, after 7 days in culture. An inverted microscope coupled with the 'VIDS 4' software was used for measuring the neurite length. Free fatty acids were found to be cytotoxic at 10(-3) M and the maximal increase of the neurite length was obtained at 10(-5) M. In contrast, fatty acids in the form of ethylesters were not cytotoxic and at 10(-3) M induced the maximal increase in the neurite length. This increase (1.2 to 2 fold) significantly differed from the control and was dose-dependent. These results were discussed in relation to the action of fatty acids on enzyme activation and membrane fluidity.
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