Dynamic changes of peritoneal macrophages and subpopulations during ulcerative colitis to metastasis of colorectal carcinoma in a mouse model
Dynamic changes of peritoneal macrophages and subpopulations during ulcerative colitis to metastasis of colorectal carcinoma in a mouse model
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小鼠溃疡性结肠炎至结直肠癌转移过程中腹腔巨噬细胞及其亚群的动态变化
DOI:
10.1007/s00011-013-0619-y
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发表时间:
2013-07-01
影响因子:
6.7
通讯作者:
Shen, Shourong
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作者:
Wang, Wei;Li, Xiayu;Shen, Shourong
Objective and designPatients with ulcerative colitis have increased risk of colorectal carcinoma, but little is known about how peritoneal macrophages are involved in ulcerative colitis-associated carcinogenesis. We investigated the alteration of peritoneal macrophages and M1/M2 subpopulations during ulcerative colitis-associated carcinogenesis.Materials and methodsExpression and functional changes in peritoneal macrophages and M1/M2 subpopulations were investigated by histopathology, flow cytometry, immunofluorescence, cytokines expression by ELISA and QRT-PCR in an azoxymethane (AOM)- and dextran sodium sulfate (DSS)-induced chemical colitis-associated carcinoma mouse model using male Crj:CD-1 (ICR) mice.ResultsStriking evidence observed in histopathology, flow cytometry, cytokine detection, and gene expression analysis all revealed that inflammation-associated cytokines (IL-1β, IL-10, IL-12, IL-6, TNF-α) and migration/invasion-associated factors (G-CSF, GM-CSF, CXCR4, VEGF, TGF-β, ICAM-1) induced by peritoneal M2 macrophages increased significantly during the progression from inflammatory hyperplasia to carcinoma and metastasis. Similar functional changes occurred during peritoneal metastasis in M1 macrophages without changed polarization.ConclusionsThese results suggested that peritoneal M2 macrophages played a critical role in ulcerative colitis-associated carcinogenesis, including unbalanced pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory axis and enhanced expression of migration/invasion-associated factors. Furthermore, functional changes of M1 macrophages occurred without changed polarization during carcinogenesis and metastasis.