PPARgamma ligand 15-deoxy-delta 12,14-prostaglandin J2 sensitizes human colon carcinoma cells to TWEAK-induced apoptosis.
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Abstract
BACKGROUND: Tumor necrosis factor-like weak inducer of apoptosis (TWEAK) has been shown to induce colon cancer cell apoptosis in the presence of interferon-gamma. We hypothesized that co-treatment using TWEAK with other pro-apoptosis agents could sensitize death receptor-resistant colon cancer cells. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The effects of chemopreventive agents and TWEAK on cell death and apoptosis were determined using propidium iodide (PI) exclusion and M30 CytoDEATH. RESULTS: We found that 15d-PGJ(2) sensitizes colon cancer cells to TWEAK-induced apoptosis. Caspase inhibition reduced 15d-PGJ(2)-, but not 15d-PGJ(2)+TWEAK-induced apoptosis. 15d-PGJ(2) promoted reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and dissipation of mitochondrial potential (DeltaPsi(m)) that were more marked with combined treatment. ROS, DeltaPsi(m) and cell death were partially normalized by the antioxidant N-acetylcysteine. TWEAK induced nuclear factor-kappa B activation, which was attenuated by 15d-PGJ(2). 15d-PGJ(2) reduced the expression of the anti-apoptotic proteins BCL-X(L) and MCL-1, while increasing BAX and translocation of cytochrome c and apoptosis-inducing factor. CONCLUSION: 15d-PGJ(2) sensitized cancer cells to TWEAK-induced apoptosis through an ROS-dependent cell death pathway and may have chemotherapeutic utility as an apoptosis-enhancing agent.
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Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
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| Metaresearch | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
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