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ArticleExperimental physiology2026

Cardioprotective effects of prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors during reperfusion in myocardial infarction: A study using cardiosphere-derived cells.

Luca Salhöfer, Ulrike B Hendgen-Cotta, Joachim Fandrey, Timm Schreiber, Tristan Leu

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Luca SalhöferInstitute of Physiology, University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany.
Ulrike B Hendgen-CottaDepartment of Cardiology and Vascular Medicine, West German Heart and Vascular Centre, Medical Faculty, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany.
Joachim FandreyInstitute of Physiology, University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9585-0531
Timm SchreiberInstitute of Physiology and Pathophysiology, and Centre for Biomedical Education and Research (ZBAF), University of Witten/Herdecke, Witten, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6848-3158
Tristan LeuInstitute of Physiology, University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany.

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Abstract

Cardiosphere-derived cells (CDCs) are a promising in vitro model for studying myocardial ischaemia-reperfusion (I-R) injury and testing potential therapeutic interventions. This study investigated the suitability of CDCs as a model for myocardial infarction (MI) and the effects of prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor (PHI) administration during reperfusion. CDCs were generated from neonatal mouse hearts and characterized by immunofluorescence, revealing a heterogeneous mixture of cardiomyocytes, smooth muscle cells, endothelial cells, and stem cells. The CDCs were subjected to oxygen-glucose deprivation (OGD) followed by reperfusion with or without the PHI dimethyloxalylglycine (DMOG). Cell viability, hypoxia-inducible factor 1-alpha (HIF-1α) accumulation, and gene expression were analysed. The results showed that DMOG administration during reperfusion reduced lactate dehydrogenase release, indicating decreased cell death. HIF-1α protein levels increased during OGD and were further stabilized by DMOG during reperfusion. The expression of HIF-1α target genes, such as vascular endothelial growth factor (Vegfa), and genes involved in regeneration and cardiac function, including connective tissue growth factor (Ctgf), cyclin D2 (Ccnd2), and beta-1 adrenergic receptor (Adrb1), was modulated by OGD and DMOG treatment. Comparisons with an in vivo mouse I-R injury model revealed similarities in gene expression patterns. In conclusion, CDCs serve as an effective in vitro model for studying I-R injury, closely resembling the in vivo situation. Furthermore, PHI administration during reperfusion reduces cell death and modulates the expression of genes involved in cardioprotection and regeneration, highlighting the potential of PHIs as a therapeutic strategy for I-R injury.

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Cardiotonic AgentsMyocardial InfarctionMyocardial Reperfusion InjuryMyocytes, CardiacProlyl-Hydroxylase InhibitorsAmino Acids, DicarboxylicAnimalsCells, CulturedCell SurvivalHypoxia-Inducible Factor 1, alpha SubunitMiceMice, Inbred C57BLAmino Acids, DicarboxylicCardiotonic AgentsHypoxia-Inducible Factor 1, alpha SubunitoxalylglycineProlyl-Hydroxylase Inhibitorscardiosphere‐derived cellsHIFischaemiamyocardial infarctionPHI

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PMID41823652
PMCPMC13140388

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