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ArticleMolecular and cellular biochemistry2017

Cyclosporine-A induces endoplasmic reticulum stress and influences pro-apoptotic factors in human gingival fibroblasts.

Suresh Ranga Rao, Shiyamali Sundararajan, Rajasekaran Subbarayan, Dinesh Murugan Girija

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Article in Molecular and cellular biochemistry, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Suresh Ranga RaoDepartment of Periodontology and Implantology, Faculty of Dental Sciences & Centre for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research, Sri Ramachandra University, Porur, Chennai, India. Chennaidentist@gmail.com.
Shiyamali SundararajanDepartment of Periodontology and Implantology, Faculty of Dental Sciences & Centre for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research, Sri Ramachandra University, Porur, Chennai, India.
Rajasekaran SubbarayanCentre for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research, Central Research Facility, Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, India.
Dinesh Murugan GirijaCentre for Indian Systems of Medicine Quality Assurance and Standardization, Central Research Facility, Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, India.
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cyclosporine-A (CsA) induces gingival overgrowth. Cyclosporine's anti-apoptotic activity in human gingival fibroblast is due to desensitization of mitochondrial permeability transition pore (MPTP) and augmentation of anti-apoptotic, Bcl2. Alternative mechanisms of apoptosis exist involving enzymes like calcium-dependent Calpain and signaling events related to apoptosis, like Glycogen synthase kinase 3β (GSK3β) and protein kinase A (PKA). Cyclosporine-A in renal tubular cells induces endoplasmic reticulum stress (ER stress) which has not been explored in gingival overgrowth. Hence, this study was carried out to assess the influence of Cyclosporine-on ER stress and on the alternate anti-apoptotic mechanisms. Human gingival fibroblasts were treated with CsA, and expression of ER stress markers, such as binding immunoglobulin protein and CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein homologous protein (CHOP), MPTP, and expression of Calpain & GSK3β /PKA were estimated. The results showed CsA-added fibroblast significantly increasing the expression of Endoplasmic reticulum stress markers. Contrary to usual ER stress outcome of apoptosis, we observed Cyclosporine's anti-apoptotic action in spite of augmented ER stress markers. We conclude that CsA's independent action on different organelles may alter the conventional outcome of ER stress.

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Endoplasmic Reticulum StressAdultApoptosisCalpainCell ProliferationCells, CulturedCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesCyclosporineFibroblastsGene Expression RegulationGingivaGlycogen Synthase Kinase 3 betaHumansMitochondrial Membrane Transport ProteinsMitochondrial Permeability Transition PoreSignal TransductionCalpainCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesCyclosporineGlycogen Synthase Kinase 3 betaMitochondrial Membrane Transport ProteinsMitochondrial Permeability Transition PoreCyclosporine-AER StressGingivaMitochondrial pore

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PMID28324237
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