Application of real-time polymerase chain reaction to quantitate induced expression of interleukin-1? mRNA in ischemic brain tolerance
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Abstract
A short duration of ischemia (i.e., ischemic preconditioning) was shown to result in significant tolerance to subsequent ischemic injury. Since previous reports suggest that interleukin-1beta (IL-1beta) may be involved in both ischemic damage and neuroprotection, the present work examined the expression of IL-1beta mRNA in cortical brain tissue after an established preconditioning (PC) stimulus known to produce significant brain tolerance to focal stroke after 1-7 days. Significant induction of IL-1beta mRNA was observed in the ipsilateral cortex at 6 hr (87+/-9 copies of the mRNA per microgram of brain tissue compared to 16+/-5 copies in sham-operated samples, P < 0.001, n = 4) and 8 hr (46+/-4 copies, P < 0.01, n = 4) after PC by means of real-time Taqman polymerase chain reaction (PCR). The peak expression of IL-1beta mRNA after PC was significantly (P < 0.01) lower than that after permanent occlusion of the middle cerebral artery (MCAO), i.e., 87+/-9 and 546+/-92 copies of RNA per microgram tissue at peak levels for PC and focal stroke, respectively. Immunohistochemistry studies revealed a parallel induction of IL-1beta in the ipsilateral cortex after PC. The maximal expression of IL-1beta was observed during the first week post-PC, showing marked parallelism with the duration of ischemic tolerance. These data suggest that the significant but low levels of IL-1beta induction after PC may contribute to ischemic brain tolerance.
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| Metaresearch | 0.002 | 0.002 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.002 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.001 |
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