INTERLEUKIN-6 PRODUCTION BY U373 MG, A HUMAN ASTROCYTOMA CELL-LINE - DIFFERENT PATHWAYS INVOLVED IN SUBSTANCE-P AND LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE ACTIVATION

被引:24
作者
PALMA, C [1 ]
URBANI, F [1 ]
MANZINI, S [1 ]
机构
[1] IST SUPER SANITA,BACTERIOL & MED MYCOL LAB,I-00161 ROME,ITALY
关键词
ASTROCYTOMA; INTERLEUKIN-6; SUBSTANCE P; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; STAUROSPORINE; CALMODULIN ANTAGONIST;
D O I
10.1016/0165-5728(95)00040-9
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Substance P (SP) and lipopolysaccharide (LPS) stimulated interleukin-6 (IL-6) gene expression, as well as IL-6 protein secretion in the human astrocytoma cell line U373 MG. Staurosporine, an inhibitor of protein kinase C (PKC), entirely blocked SP- but not LPS-induced IL-6 release. In addition, the down regulation of PKC inhibited the SP response and only marginally altered LPS activation. Differently from SP, LPS-induced IL-6 release was markedly reduced by W7, a calmodulin antagonist. Moreover, SP interacted in a synergistic manner with LPS. Thus, neural (SP) and bacterial (LPS) mediators stimulate U373 MG IL-6 release via distinct, though not antagonistic, activation pathways.
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页数:9
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