Yau Ho Yan. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2005. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 131-144). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / DECLARATION --- p.I / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --- p.II / ENGLISH ABSTRACT --- p.III / CHINESE ABSTRACT --- p.VI / Chapter Chapter 1. --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Oxidative Stress --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1.1 --- Historical Background of reactive oxygen/nitrogen species --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1.2 --- What is Oxidative Stress? --- p.3 / Chapter 1.1.3 --- Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) --- p.4 / Chapter 1.1.3.1 --- Superoxide anion (02-) --- p.4 / Chapter 1.1.3.2 --- Hydrogen peroxide (H202) --- p.5 / Chapter 1.1.3.3 --- Hydroxyl radical --- p.6 / Chapter 1.1.3.4 --- Nitric oxide (NO) --- p.7 / Chapter 1.2 --- Cardiovascular System --- p.8 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- Enzymatic and Non-enzymatic Sources of ROS in Cardiovascular System --- p.8 / Chapter 1.2.1.1 --- NADPH oxidase --- p.8 / Chapter 1.2.1.2 --- Hypoxanthine-Xanthine oxidase (HX-XO) --- p.9 / Chapter 1.2.1.3 --- Nitric oxide synthase (NOS) --- p.10 / Chapter 1.2.1.4 --- Mitochondrial electron transport chain (ETC) --- p.11 / Chapter 1.2.1.5 --- Cyclooxygenase --- p.11 / Chapter 1.2.1.6 --- Lipoxygenae --- p.12 / Chapter 1.2.1.7 --- Endoplasmic reticulum --- p.12 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- ROS/RNS Scavenging Systems --- p.13 / Chapter 1.2.2.1 --- Superoxide dismutase (SOD) --- p.13 / Chapter 1.2.2.2 --- Catalase --- p.14 / Chapter 1.2.2.3 --- Glutathione peroxidase --- p.15 / Chapter 1.2.2.4 --- Non-enzymatic antioxidants --- p.15 / Chapter 1.2.3 --- Factors that stimulate ROS production in cardiovascular system --- p.18 / Chapter 1.2.3.1 --- Oxygen tension --- p.18 / Chapter 1.2.3.2 --- "Flow, Shear, and Stretch as an initial stimulus for endothelial oxidant signalling" --- p.18 / Chapter 1.2.3.3 --- Activation of rennin-angiotensin system promote oxidative stress in cardiovascular system --- p.19 / Chapter 1.2.3.4 --- Regulation of vascular ROS production by vasoactive substances --- p.19 / Chapter 1.2.4 --- Regulation of vascular tone in Cardiovascular System by ROS/RNS --- p.20 / Chapter 1.2.4.1 --- Regulation of vascular tone --- p.20 / Chapter 1.2.5 --- Pathophysiological Effects of ROS --- p.23 / Chapter 1.2.5.1 --- Cellular injury by lipid peroxidation --- p.23 / Chapter 1.2.5.2 --- Role of ROS in immune defence --- p.23 / Chapter 1.2.5.3 --- Redox regulation of cell adhesion --- p.24 / Chapter 1.2.6 --- Evidences from Clinical Studies of Oxidative Stress-Related Vascular Diseases --- p.25 / Chapter 1.2.6.1 --- Hyperlipidaemia --- p.25 / Chapter 1.2.6.2 --- Hypertension --- p.25 / Chapter 1.2.6.3 --- Chronic heart failure (CHF) --- p.26 / Chapter 1.2.6.4 --- Chronic renal failure (CRF) --- p.26 / Chapter 1.2.6.5 --- Atherosclerosis --- p.27 / Chapter 1.2.6.6 --- Ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury --- p.27 / Chapter 1.2.7 --- Role of Vascular Endothelium in Oxidative Stress --- p.29 / Chapter 1.2.8 --- Role of Ca in oxidative stress in cardiovascular system --- p.29 / Chapter 1.2.8.1 --- Calcium Signaling in Vascular Endothelial Cells --- p.30 / Chapter 1.2.9 --- ROS effect on endothelial Ca2+ --- p.31 / Chapter 1.2.9.1 --- Multiple targets of ROS on intracellular Ca2+ mobilization --- p.32 / Chapter 1.2.9.2 --- Reports of H202-induced Ca2+ release in various cell types --- p.33 / Chapter 1.2.9.3 --- Reported effects of H202 on agonist-induced Ca2+ signal --- p.34 / Chapter 1.2.9.4 --- Differences between macrovessels and microvessels --- p.34 / Chapter 1.3 --- TRP Channel --- p.41 / Chapter 1.3.1 --- Discovery of Drosophila TRP --- p.41 / Chapter 1.3.2 --- Mammalian TRP subfamily --- p.41 / Chapter 1.3.3 --- General topology of TRP channel --- p.42 / Chapter 1.3.4 --- Interactions of oxidative stress with TRP channels --- p.44 / Chapter 1.3.5 --- The role of TRPC3 and TRPC4 in oxidative stress --- p.44 / Chapter 1.3.6 --- TRPM subfamily --- p.44 / Chapter 1.3.6.1 --- Expression of TRPM2 --- p.45 / Chapter 1.3.6.2 --- Dual Role of TRPM´2ؤChannel and Enzyme --- p.45 / Chapter 1.3.6.3 --- Regulatory mechanisms of TRPM2 --- p.46 / Chapter 1.3.6.3.1 --- ADP-ribose (ADPR) directly regulating --- p.46 / Chapter 1.3.6.3.2 --- NAD regulating --- p.46 / Chapter 1.3.6.3.3 --- Oxidative stress regulating independent of ADPR or NAD --- p.47 / Chapter 1.4 --- Cell Death Induced by Oxidative Stress --- p.48 / Chapter 1.4.1 --- Redox status as a factor to determine cell death --- p.48 / Chapter 1.4.2 --- Role of TRPM2 in oxidative stress-induced cell death --- p.48 / Chapter 1.5 --- Aims of the Study --- p.49 / Chapter Chapter 2: --- Materials and Methods --- p.50 / Chapter 2.1 --- Functional Characterization of TRPM2 by Antisense Technique --- p.50 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- Restriction Enzyme Digestion --- p.50 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- Purification of Released Inserts and Cut pcDNA3 Vectors --- p.51 / Chapter 2.1.3 --- "Ligation of TRPM2 Genes into Mammalian Vector, pcDNA3" --- p.52 / Chapter 2.1.4 --- Transformation for the Desired Clones --- p.52 / Chapter 2.1.5 --- Plasmid DNA Preparation for Transfection --- p.53 / Chapter 2.1.6 --- Confirmation of the Clones --- p.53 / Chapter 2.1.6.1 --- Restriction Enzymes Strategy --- p.53 / Chapter 2.1.6.2 --- Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Check --- p.54 / Chapter 2.1.6.3 --- Automated Sequencing --- p.55 / Chapter 2.2 --- Establishing Stable Cell Lines --- p.56 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Cell Culture --- p.56 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Geneticin Selection --- p.57 / Chapter 2.3 --- Expression of TRPM2 in Transfected and non-Transfected H5V Cells --- p.57 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Protein Sample Preparation --- p.57 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Western Blot Analysis --- p.58 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- Protein Expression Analysis --- p.59 / Chapter 2.4 --- "Immunolocalization of TRPM2 in Human Heart, Cerebral Artery, Renal, Hippocampus and Liver" --- p.59 / Chapter 2.4.1 --- Paraffin Section Preparation --- p.59 / Chapter 2.4.2 --- Immunohistochemistry --- p.60 / Chapter 2.5 --- [Ca2+ ]i Measurement in Confocal Microscopy --- p.62 / Chapter 2.5.1 --- Cytosolic Ca2+ measurement --- p.62 / Chapter 2.5.2 --- Measuring the Ca2+ in the Internal Calcium Stores --- p.63 / Chapter 2.5.3 --- Data Analysis --- p.64 / Chapter 2.6 --- Examining Cell Death Induced by H2O2 by DAPI Staining --- p.65 / Chapter 2.6.1 --- DAPI Staining --- p.65 / Chapter Chapter 3: --- Results --- p.66 / Chapter 3.1 --- Superoxide Anion-Induced [Ca 2+]i rise in H5V Mouse Heart Microvessel Endothelial Cells --- p.66 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- Superoxide Anion-induced [Ca2+ ]i Rise --- p.66 / Chapter 3.1.2 --- Effect of Catalase on the Superoxide Anion-induced [Ca2+]i]] Rise --- p.66 / Chapter 3.1.3 --- IP3R inhibitor Inhibits Superoxide anion-induced [Ca 2+]i Rise --- p.67 / Chapter 3.1.4 --- Effect of Phospholipase A2 Inhibitor on Superoxide anion- induced [Ca2+]i Rise --- p.67 / Chapter 3.1.5 --- Effect of Hydroxyl Radical Scavenger on Superoxide Anion- induced [Ca2+]i Rise --- p.68 / Chapter 3.2 --- Hydrogen Peroxide-induced Ca2+ Entry in Mouse Heart Microvessel Endothelial Cells --- p.74 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Hydrogen Peroxide Induces [Ca2 +]i rise in H5V Mouse Heart Microvessel Endothelial Cells --- p.74 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Hydrogen Peroxide Induces [Ca 2+]i rise in two phases (Rapid and Slow response) --- p.74 / Chapter 3.2.3 --- Hydrogen Peroxide Induces [Ca 2+]i rise in a Extracellular Ca + Concentration Dependent Manner --- p.77 / Chapter 3.3 --- Hydrogen Peroxide Reduces Agonist-induced [Ca2+]i rise --- p.79 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- Hydrogen Peroxide Reduces ATP-induced [Ca2+ ]i rise in a H2O2 Concentration Dependent Manner --- p.79 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- Hydrogen Peroxide Reduces ATP-induced [Ca 2+]i rise in a H2O2 Incubation Time Dependent Manner --- p.79 / Chapter 3.3.3 --- Hydrogen Peroxide Reduces the ATP-induced Intracellular Ca2+ Release --- p.80 / Chapter 3.3.4 --- XeC Inhibited H202-induced [Ca2+]i rise --- p.80 / Chapter 3.3.5 --- Hydrogen Peroxide Partially Depletes Internal Ca2+ Stores --- p.81 / Chapter 3.4 --- Dissecting Signal Transduction Pathways in H202-induced [Ca2+]i rise --- p.82 / Chapter 3.4.1 --- Effect of Phospholipase C Inhibitor on H202-induced [Ca2 +]i rise --- p.82 / Chapter 3.4.2 --- Effect of Phospholipase A2 Inhibitor on H202-induced [Ca 2+]i rise --- p.83 / Chapter 3.4.3 --- Effect of hydroxyl radical scavenger on H2O2-induced [Ca 2+]i rise --- p.83 / Chapter 3.5 --- Functional Role of TRPM2 Channel in H202-induced [Ca2+]i Rise in H5V Cells --- p.92 / Chapter 3.5.1 --- Expression of TRPM2 and the Effect of TRPM2 Antisense Construct on TRPM2 Protein Expression --- p.92 / Chapter 3.5.2 --- Effect of Antisense TRPM2 on H202-induced Ca2+ Entry --- p.94 / Chapter 3.6 --- H202-induced Cell Death --- p.101 / Chapter 3.7 --- Expression Pattern of TRPM2 Channel in Vascular System --- p.104 / Chapter 3.7.1 --- Immunolocalization of TRPM2 in Human Cerebral Arteries --- p.104 / Chapter 3.7.2 --- Immunolocalization of TRPM2 in Human Cardiac Muscles --- p.105 / Chapter 3.7.3 --- Immunolocalization of TRPM2 in Human Kidney --- p.105 / Chapter Chapter 4: --- Discussion --- p.113 / Chapter 4.1 --- Oxidative modification of Ca2+ homeostasis --- p.113 / Chapter 4.2 --- Pathophysiological effects of ROS on endothelium --- p.113 / Chapter 4.3 --- Effects of ROS on microvascular endothelial Ca2+ reported by other investigators --- p.115 / Chapter 4.4 --- Studies of the effect of HX-XO on cytosolic [Ca2+]i --- p.116 / Chapter 4.4.1 --- Role of 0´2Ø- and H202 in HX-XO-induced [Ca2+]i elevation --- p.116 / Chapter 4.4.2 --- IP3R involvement in HX-XO-evoked Ca + movements in H5V cells --- p.118 / Chapter 4.4.3 --- PLA2 involvement in HX-XO experiment --- p.119 / Chapter 4.5 --- Studies of the effect of direct H202 application on cytosolic [Ca2+]i --- p.120 / Chapter 4.5.1 --- Hydrogen Peroxide Induced [Ca2 +]i rise in a Extracellular Ca2 + Concentration Dependent Manner --- p.120 / Chapter 4.5.2 --- Hydrogen Peroxide Induced [Ca 2+]i rise in two phases (Rapid and Slow response) --- p.121 / Chapter 4.6 --- Effect of H202 on ATP-induced Ca2+ response --- p.121 / Chapter 4.6.1 --- H202 inhibited ATP-induced Ca2+ release in a concentration and time dependent manner --- p.121 / Chapter 4.6.2 --- IP3R involvement and store depletion in H202 experiment --- p.123 / Chapter 4.7 --- Dissecting Signal Transduction Pathways in H202-induced [Ca2+]i rise --- p.124 / Chapter 4.7.1 --- PLC involvement in H2O2 experiment --- p.124 / Chapter 4.7.2 --- PLA2 involvement in H2O2 experiment --- p.125 / Chapter 4.7.3 --- Hydroxyl radical did not involve in H2O2 experiment --- p.125 / Chapter 4.8 --- Functional Studies of TRPM2 --- p.127 / Chapter 4.8.1 --- Expression of TRPM2 in H5V on protein level --- p.127 / Chapter 4.8.2 --- TRPM2 involvement in the Ca2+ signalling in response to H2O2 in H5V cells --- p.127 / Chapter 4.9 --- H202 concentration in my projec´tؤphysiological or pathological? --- p.128 / Chapter 4.10. --- H20´2ؤTRPM´2ؤCell death --- p.129 / Chapter 4.11 --- Expression of TRPM2 in human blood vessels and other tissues --- p.130 / References --- p.131
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_325110 |
Date | January 2005 |
Contributors | Yau, Ho Yan., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Physiology. |
Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Language | English, Chinese |
Detected Language | English |
Type | Text, bibliography |
Format | print, viii, 144 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
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