ESCHERICHIA-COLI ENDOTOXIN-MEDIATED ENDOTHELIAL INJURY IS MODULATED BY GLUTATHIONE ETHYL-ESTER

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MORRIS, PE [1 ]
WHEELER, AP [1 ]
MEYRICK, BO [1 ]
BERNARD, GR [1 ]
机构
[1] VANDERBILT UNIV,DEPT PATHOL,DIV PULM & CRIT CARE,NASHVILLE,TN
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10.1093/infdis/172.4.1119
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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The mechanisms involved in endotoxin-induced endothelial injury are not fully understood, Oxidant stress is thought to play a role in cell damage after endotoxin exposure. Glutathione may ameliorate these affects. Glutathione ethyl ester (GSE) was used in bovine pulmonary artery endothelial cell (BPAEC) cultures to determine the potential for attenuation of endotoxin-induced injury. GSE (0.05-25 mM) was preincubated with BPAEC for 4 h before endotoxin exposure. Fresh media containing GSE and Escherichia coli endotoxin (0.05 mu g/mL) were then placed on the BPAEC and incubated for 18 h. GSE, at doses of 5 and 25 mM, attenuated endotoxin-induced injury, as reflected by a significant reduction in lactate dehydrogenase release. This was paralleled by a significant increase in endotoxin-stimulated prostaglandin E(2) and prostacyclin release. Thus, GSE attenuates endotoxin-induced injury of BPAEC in culture and alters BPAEC prostaglandin metabolism.
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