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ArticleCurrent medicinal chemistry2026

Core Neuroinflammatory Pathways Contributing to Delayed Encephalopathy After Acute Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Revealed by Multi-omics and Single Nucleus RNA-Seq.

Jinlan Li, Jun Li, Junming Fu, Chuying Huang, Wenqi Lv, Chunlong Zhang, Tianjie Tian, Qunhui Liu, Shijun Yang, Yong Tan and 4 more

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Jinlan LiDepartment of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China.
Jun LiJoint Surgery Treatment Center, The Central Hospital of Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Enshi, China.
Junming FuDepartment of Neurology, The Central Hospital of Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Enshi, China.
Chuying HuangHubei Selenium and Human Health Institute, The Central Hospital of Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Enshi, China.
Wenqi LvDepartment of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China.
Chunlong ZhangDepartment of General Medicine, The Central Hospital of Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Enshi, China.
Tianjie TianDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, The Central Hospital of Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Enshi, China.
Qunhui LiuDepartment of Neurology, The Central Hospital of Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Enshi, China.
Shijun YangDepartment of Neurology, The Central Hospital of Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Enshi, China.
Yong TanHubei Selenium and Human Health Institute, The Central Hospital of Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Enshi, China.
Guogen SunHubei Selenium and Human Health Institute, The Central Hospital of Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Enshi, China.
Ying XiangHubei Selenium and Human Health Institute, The Central Hospital of Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Enshi, China.
Guoquan HuangHubei Selenium and Human Health Institute, The Central Hospital of Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Enshi, China.
Ning WangDepartment of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China.

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Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture Science and Technology Bureau, Selenium Special Project D20230071Major Health Project of Science and Technology Department of Hubei Province, China 2022BCE024National Natural Science Foundation of China 82160490Natural Science Foundation of Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture Government D20230077Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province, China 2024AFD076
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introductionThe pathogenesis of Delayed Encephalopathy After Acute Carbon Monoxide Poisoning (DEACMP) remains mysterious, and specific predictive markers are lacking. This study aimed to elucidate the molecular underpinnings and identify predictive biomarkers of DEACMP through multi- -omics and single-nucleusRNA sequencing (snRNA-seq).

methodsClinical data and blood samples were collected from 105 participants. Untargeted metabolomics sequencing was employed to profile serum metabolites across these participants. Additionally, individuals from the Healthy Controls (HCs), Acute Carbon Monoxide Poisoning patients (ACOP), Non-Delayed Encephalopathy After ACOP (DEACMP-N), and DEACMP groups (n=3 each) were randomly selected for transcriptome sequencing to identify potential predictive targets and pivotal signaling pathways associated with DEACMP. Furthermore, Severe DEACMP and Control rat models were established. Three rats from the Control, DEACMP, and DEACMP + Dexamethasone + Selenomethionine groups were selected for snRNA-seq. Immunofluorescence multiplexing and qRT-PCR (quantitative Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction) were then performed to validate the identified predictive targets.

resultsAnalysis of clinical data from 105 participants highlights the pivotal role of inflammation in influencing the prognosis of carbon monoxide poisoning. Metabolomics analysis identified 19 metabolites that significantly differed between the DEACMP-N and DEACMP groups. Transcriptomics analysis of 12 participants indicated that DEACMP is primarily associated with six signaling pathways, including lysosome and tuberculosis. Considering that microglia are central nervous system immune effectors, the sn- RNA-seq analysis revealed altered gene expression and signaling pathways in microglia during DEACMP, with KEGG (Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes) analysis highlighting neutrophil extracellular trap formation, lysosome, and tuberculosis as the predominant pathways. Differential gene analysis from transcriptome and snRNA-seq identified 28 genes differentially expressed in DEACMP. The STRING (Search Tool for the Retrieval of Interacting Genes/Proteins) database, immune multiplexing, and qRT-PCR confirmed the pivotal role of the Ifngr1/Stat1/Ctss axis in DEACMP. DISCUSSION: This research identifies the Ifngr1/Stat1/Ctss axis as a key inflammatory mechanism in the pathogenesis of DEACMP, thereby clarifying previous uncertainties regarding the sequelae of carbon monoxide poisoning. The intersection of lysosomal and tuberculosis pathways, as revealed through metabolomic, transcriptomic, and single-nucleus RNA sequencing analyses-especially within microglia- offers novel mechanistic insights that could inform therapeutic interventions. While the integration of multiple omics methodologies enhances the robustness of these findings, their biological relevance to the pathogenesis of DEACMP requires rigorous validation through independent cohort verification approaches.

conclusionThis study provides a comprehensive overview of serum metabolite expression, differential gene expression, and signaling pathways in DEACMP, offering a theoretical foundation for understanding the pathogenesis of DEACMP.

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Brain DiseasesCarbon Monoxide PoisoningNeuroinflammatory DiseasesAdultAnimalsBiomarkersFemaleHumansMaleMetabolomicsMiddle AgedMultiomicsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRNA-SeqBiomarkerscarbon monoxide poisoningDEACMPmicrogliamulti-omicsneuroinflammationsnRNA-seq.

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