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Upregulated spinal histone deacetylases induce nociceptive sensitization by inhibiting the GABA system in chronic constriction injury-induced neuropathy in rats.

Zhi-Hong Wen, Nan-Fu Chen, Hao-Jung Cheng, Hsiao-Mei Kuo, Pei-Yu Chen, Chien-Wei Feng, Zhi-Kang Yao, Wu-Fu Chen, Chun-Sung Sung

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Zhi-Hong WenDepartment of Marine Biotechnology and Resources, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Nan-Fu ChenInstitute of Medical Science and Technology, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Hao-Jung ChengInstitute of Biopharmaceutical Sciences, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2301-7086
Hsiao-Mei KuoDepartment of Neurosurgery, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Pei-Yu ChenDepartment of Marine Biotechnology and Resources, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Chien-Wei FengDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Zhi-Kang YaoDepartment of Marine Biotechnology and Resources, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Wu-Fu ChenDepartment of Marine Biotechnology and Resources, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Chun-Sung SungDivision of Pain Management, Department of Anesthesiology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8170-5162

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Abstract

Introduction: Neuropathic pain (NP) affects countless people worldwide; however, few effective treatments are currently available. Histone deacetylases (HDACs) participate in epigenetic modifications in neuropathy-induced nociceptive sensitization. Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a major inhibitory neurotransmitter that can inhibit NP. The present study aimed to examine the role of spinal HDAC and its isoforms in neuropathy. Methods: Male Wistar Rat with chronic constriction injury (CCI)-induced peripheral neuropathy and HDAC inhibitor, panobinostat, was administrated intrathecally. We performed quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR), western blot, and immunohistochemical analysis of lumbar spinal cord dorsal horn and nociceptive behaviors (thermal hyperalgesia and mechanical allodynia) measurements. Results: Herein, RT-qPCR analysis revealed that spinal Conclusions: HDAC upregulation might induce nociception through GAD65 and GABA inhibition in CCI-induced neuropathy. These findings strongly suggest that HDACs negatively regulate inhibitory neurotransmitters, constituting a potential therapeutic strategy for an epigenetic approach to manage NP.

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CCIGABAGAD65HDACNeuropathic painPanobinostat

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PMID39512583
PMCPMC11543203

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