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ArticleIn vitro cellular & developmental biology. Animal2025

Melatonin inhibits ferroptosis through the ATF3/GPX4 signaling pathway to relieve myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats.

Minjie He, Yongheng Yang, Xing He, Rong Lei, Hong Liu, Mei Yang

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Minjie He *Health Management Centre, The First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, 650034, Yunnan, China.
Yongheng Yang *Department of Thyroid & Breast Surgery, Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture People's Hospital, Dali, 671000, Yunnan, China.
Xing HeEmergency Medical Center, The Qujing NO.1 People's Hospital, Qujing, 655000, Yunnan, China.
Rong LeiDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, The Qujing NO.1 People's Hospital, Qujing, 655000, Yunnan, China.
Hong LiuDepartment of Thyroid & Breast Surgery, Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture People's Hospital, Dali, 671000, Yunnan, China. lh@dlzyy.com.cn.
Mei YangDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, The Qujing NO.1 People's Hospital, Qujing, 655000, Yunnan, China. yangmei@kmmu.edu.cn.

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Yunnan Science and Technology Department Kunming Medical University Applied Basic Research Joint Project 202101AY070001-228
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Abstract

Melatonin (MEL), functioning as a circulating hormone, is important for the regulation of ferroptosis in different health scenarios and acts as a crucial antioxidant in cardiovascular diseases. However, its specific function in ferroptosis related to myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury (MIRI) remains to be fully elucidated. In our research, we utilized a rat model of MIRI induced by coronary artery ligation, along with a cell model subjected to hypoxia/reoxygenation (H/R). We evaluated relevant genes and proteins by real-time fluorescent quantitative PCR and Western blot analysis. To evaluate myocardial tissue damage and cell injury, we employed cell counting kit-8 assays, flow cytometry, hematoxylin-eosin staining, and 2,3,5-triphenyltetrazolium chloride staining techniques. Our results show that administering MEL notably reduces the concentrations of cTnT, CK-MB, and lactate dehydrogenase in the serum of MIRI rats, mitigates the extent of myocardial infarction, improves the recovery of pathological conditions in myocardial tissues, and reduces the concentrations of Fe

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Activating Transcription Factor 3FerroptosisMelatoninMyocardial Reperfusion InjuryPhospholipid Hydroperoxide Glutathione PeroxidaseSignal TransductionAnimalsCell LineMaleMyocardiumMyocytes, CardiacRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReactive Oxygen SpeciesActivating Transcription Factor 3glutathione peroxidase 4, ratMelatoninPhospholipid Hydroperoxide Glutathione PeroxidaseReactive Oxygen SpeciesATF3FerroptosisGPX4MelatoninMyocardial ischemia–reperfusion injury

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