2022
CD74 ablation rescues type 2 diabetes mellitus-induced cardiac remodeling and contractile dysfunction through pyroptosis-evoked regulation of ferroptosis
Chen L, Yin Z, Qin X, Zhu X, Chen X, Ding G, Sun D, Wu NN, Fei J, Bi Y, Zhang J, Bucala R, Ren J, Zheng Q. CD74 ablation rescues type 2 diabetes mellitus-induced cardiac remodeling and contractile dysfunction through pyroptosis-evoked regulation of ferroptosis. Pharmacological Research 2022, 176: 106086. PMID: 35033649, DOI: 10.1016/j.phrs.2022.106086.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnimalsAntigens, Differentiation, B-LymphocyteCell LineDiabetes Mellitus, ExperimentalDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2FemaleFerroptosisGene ExpressionHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIHumansMacrophage Migration-Inhibitory FactorsMaleMice, KnockoutMiddle AgedMyocardial ContractionMyocardiumNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinOxidative StressOxygen ConsumptionPyroptosisRatsVentricular RemodelingConceptsHigh glucose/high fatMacrophage migration inhibitory factorCardiac remodelingContractile dysfunctionCell death domainGene Ontology termsInhibitors of MIFRecombinant macrophage migration inhibitory factorCytokine macrophage migration inhibitory factorType 2 diabetes mellitusOntology termsDeath domainLipid peroxidationGlobal metabolic defectsKEGG analysisPlasma MIF levelsInjection of streptozotocinMitochondrial defectsHigh-fat dietMigration inhibitory factorInhibitor of NLRP3Cell deathPrecise interplayMitochondrial dysfunctionCognate receptors
1999
Detoxification of Methylglyoxal by the Nucleophilic Bidentate, Phenylacylthiazolium Bromide
Ferguson G, VanPatten S, Bucala R, Al-Abed Y. Detoxification of Methylglyoxal by the Nucleophilic Bidentate, Phenylacylthiazolium Bromide. Chemical Research In Toxicology 1999, 12: 617-622. PMID: 10409401, DOI: 10.1021/tx990007y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEscherichia coli double mutantRapid cell deathE. coli cellsDetoxification of methylglyoxalExponential-phase cellsDouble mutantSensitive bacterial assayColi cellsCell deathPhase cellsE. coliLong-term complicationsPotassium channelsReactive dicarbonylsBacterial assaysDetoxificationEndogenous nucleophilesCellsMethylglyoxalTissue damage