DNA FRAGMENTATION IS AN EARLY EVENT IN CYTOKINE-INDUCED ISLET BETA-CELL DESTRUCTION

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作者
RABINOVITCH, A
SUAREZPINZON, WL
SHI, Y
MORGAN, AR
BLEACKLEY, RC
机构
[1] UNIV ALBERTA, MUTTART DIABET RES & TRAINING CTR, EDMONTON, AB, CANADA
[2] UNIV ALBERTA, DEPT IMMUNOL, EDMONTON, AB, CANADA
[3] UNIV ALBERTA CTR, DEPT BIOCHEM, EDMONTON, AB, CANADA
关键词
ISLET BETA CELLS; CYTOKINES; INTERLEUKIN; 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; INTERFERON GAMMA; DNA DAMAGE;
D O I
10.1007/s001250050172
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The cytokines, interleukin 1, tumour necrosis factor, and interferon gamma are cytotoxic to islet beta cells, however, their mechanisms of beta-cell killing are not fully characterized. Since DNA damage is a mechanism of cytokine-induced cell death in some cell types, we sought evidence for cytotoxic effects of cytokines at a nuclear level in islet beta cells by measuring DNA fragmentation in rat islets and islet beta-cell lines. The individual cytokines, interleukin 1 (10 U/ml), tumour recrosis factor (10(3) U/ml) and interferon gamma (10(3) U/ml) inhibited insulin release from rat islets, but did not cause DNA fragmentation or destroy islet cells; by contrast, combination of the three cytokines induced DNA fragmentation and islet-cell death. Cytokine-induced DNA fragmentation preceded cell lysis in islet beta-cell lines (RINm5F, rat insulinoma cells; and NIT-1, NOD/Lt mouse transgenic beta cells), whereas in non-islet cell lines (GH-3, rat pituitary; and PC-12, rat adrenal) the cytokines induced cell lysis and no or late DNA fragmentation. Nicotin amide prevented both DNA fragmentation and destruction of RINm5F islet cells by the cytokines. These findings identify DNA as an early target of cytokine action in islet beta cells, and implicate DNA fragmentation as a mechanism of cytokine-induced beta-cell destruction.
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