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ArticleEndocrinology, diabetes and metabolism journal2020

Circulating Agonist Autoantibody to 5-Hydroxytryptamine 2A Receptor in Lean and Diabetic Fatty Zucker Rat Strains.

M B Zimering, M Grinberg, J Burton, Kch Pang

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Article in Endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism journal, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

M B ZimeringMedical Service, Veterans Affairs New Jersey Healthcare System, East Orange, New Jersey, USA.
M GrinbergMedical Service, Veterans Affairs New Jersey Healthcare System, East Orange, New Jersey, USA.
J BurtonMedical Service, Veterans Affairs New Jersey Healthcare System, East Orange, New Jersey, USA.
Kch PangMedical Service, Veterans Affairs New Jersey Healthcare System, East Orange, New Jersey, USA.
Veterans Biomedical Research Institute · US

Funding

CTBI: Traumatic brain injury-induced inflammation effects on cognitive evaluations and response inhibition: Mechanisms of increased risk for suicidalityI01BX004561 · VA · VA NEW JERSEY HEALTH CARE SYSTEM · PI BECK, KEVIN D. · 2020 to 2025
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BLRD VA I01 BX004561Intramural VA VA999999
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimsCirculating neurotoxic autoantibodies to the 5-hydroxytryptamine 2A receptor were increased in older adult type 2 diabetes in association with certain neurodegenerative complications. The male Zucker diabetic fatty (ZDF) rat is a model system for studies of obese, type 2 diabetes mellitus. The aim of the current study was to test for (and compare) circulating neurotoxic autoantibodies to the 5-hydroxytryptamine 2A receptor in the Zucker diabetic fatty rat and age-matched lean Zucker rat strains.

methodsPlasma from lean and Zucker diabetic fatty rat (obtained at different developmental stages) was subjected to protein G affinity chromatography. The resulting immunoglobulin G fraction was tested for neurotoxicity (acute neurite retraction, accelerated neuron loss) in N2A mouse neuroblastoma cells and for binding to a linear synthetic peptide corresponding to the second extracellular loop of the 5-hydroxytryptamine 2A receptor.

resultsThe male Zucker diabetic fatty rat (

conclusionsThese data suggest that neurotoxic 5-hydroxytryptamine 2A receptor-targeting autoantibodies increase in the aging male Zucker diabetic fatty rat and in male Zucker lean rats harboring a heterozygous mutation, but not in age-matched, older Zucker lean rats lacking a known leptin receptor mutation. The Zucker genetic strain may be useful in studies of the role of humoral and/or innate immunity in late neurodegeneration.

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PMID33052255
PMCPMC7550200
OpenAlexW3092589629

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