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Expression of the protein serum amyloid A in response to Aspergillus fumigatus in murine models of allergic airway inflammation
Expresión de la proteína amiloide A sérica como respuesta a Aspergillus fumigatus en modelos murinos de inflamación alérgica de las vías respiratorias
Gabriel Morana,
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, Carolina Carcamoa, Margarita Conchab, Hugo Folchc
a Department of Pharmacology and Morphophysiology, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile
b Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile
c Department of Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile
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55<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#176;C for 45<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>s&#44; and 72<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#176;C for 45<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>s&#41; and a final 5<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>min elongation step at 72<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#176;C&#46; In addition&#44; housekeeping genes &#40;GAPDH&#59; sense&#58; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">5&#8242; CTC ATG ACC ACA GTC CAT GC 3&#8242;</span>&#44; antisense&#58; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">5&#8242; GCC TGC TTC ACC ACC TTC TT 3&#8242;</span>&#41; were used as loading controls for the reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction &#40;RT-PCR&#41; amplifications&#46; The products that were obtained for SAA1 &#40;284<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>bp&#41; and GAPDH &#40;390<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>bp&#41; were resolved on a 2&#37; agarose gel&#44; using electrophoresis in 1&#215; TAE &#40;10<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mM Tris&#8211;HCl&#44; 0&#46;1&#37; acetic acid&#44; 1<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mM EDTA&#44; pH 8&#46;0&#41;&#46; The intensity of the PCR product band that was obtained for each gene was quantified using the Image J software package&#59; we then calculated the SAA&#47;GAPDH ratio&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0035" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0100">Data analysis</span><p id="par0045" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The values of SAA from the dot blot results and the SAA&#47;GAPDH ratio were calculated using the Prism software package &#40;version 5&#46;0&#59; Graphpad&#41; for graph generation and statistical analysis&#46; The differences between groups &#40;different sampling times&#41; were determined with Tukey&#39;s multiple comparison test&#46;</p></span></span><span id="sec0040" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0105">Results</span><p id="par0050" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The differential neutrophil counts in the BALF from <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">A&#46; fumigatus</span>-exposed mice are shown in <a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#fig0005">Fig&#46; 1</a>&#46; The cells recovered from the BALF of the exposed mice exhibited a significant increase in the proportion of polymorphonuclear neutrophils after 2<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>h&#46; There were significantly greater proportions of neutrophils between mice that were exposed from 8 to 72<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>h with those who were exposed to <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">A&#46; fumigatus</span> for 2<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>h&#46; As shown in <a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#fig0010">Fig&#46; 2</a>A&#44; in mice that were sensitised to <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">A&#46; fumigatus</span>&#44; a subsequent exposure to the fungus spores produced an increase in blood serum SAA by 2<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>h post exposure&#44; with a peak in SAA levels at 8<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>h post exposure&#46; In these mice&#44; pulmonary levels of SAA increased by 2<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>h post exposure&#44; peaking at 24<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>h post exposure and decreasing to normal levels by 72<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>h post exposure &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#fig0010">Fig&#46; 2</a>B&#41;&#46; Moreover&#44; the expression of SAA mRNA in the lungs demonstrated the same trend that was observed for SAA protein levels in the dot blot assay&#59; in particular&#44; SAA mRNA levels increased by 8<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>h after the exposure to <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">A&#46; fumigatus</span> spores&#44; although these levels began to decline by 24<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>h post exposure &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#fig0015">Fig&#46; 3</a>A&#41;&#46; Similarly&#44; the expression of SAA mRNA in BALF cells demonstrated a significant increase from baseline levels by 2<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>h post exposure&#44; remained constant until 8<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>h post exposure&#44; and had declined from peak levels by 24 and 72<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>h post exposure&#46; However&#44; the SAA mRNA level at 72<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>h post exposure remained significantly greater than the SAA mRNA level at 0<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>h &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#fig0015">Fig&#46; 3</a>B&#41;&#46;</p><elsevierMultimedia ident="fig0005"></elsevierMultimedia><elsevierMultimedia ident="fig0010"></elsevierMultimedia><elsevierMultimedia ident="fig0015"></elsevierMultimedia></span><span id="sec0045" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0110">Discussion</span><p id="par0055" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The protein SAA is considered to be major acute phase reactant and effector of innate immunity in all vertebrates&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0120"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">24</span></a> Although numerous studies have examined the mammalian acute phase response&#44; the particular function of SAA remains unknown&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0045"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">9&#44;12&#44;21&#44;24</span></a><span class="elsevierStyleItalic">A&#46; fumigatus</span> spores can quickly stimulate immune responses and are responsible for a spectrum of respiratory ailments&#44; ranging from pulmonary colonisation to more invasive diseases&#46; In particular&#44; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">Aspergillus</span> species are associated with hypersensitivity in respiratory disorders that include asthma&#44; ABPA&#44; allergic sinusitis and hypersensitivity pneumonitis&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0095"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">19</span></a> In the current study&#44; mice were exposed to fungus spores to generate a bronchial hypersensitivity response characterised with great neutrophils airways infiltration as previously published&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0075"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">15</span></a></p><p id="par0060" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In general&#44; airway inflammation involves the activation of pathogenic-specific inflammatory cells&#44; the modulation of transcription factors and the release of inflammatory mediators&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0015"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">3</span></a> Allergic asthma&#44; which is classified as a type I hypersensitivity reaction&#44; involves the binding of allergen-specific IgE immunoglobulins to high-affinity Fc¿ receptors &#40;Fc¿Rs&#41; on the surfaces of basophils and mast cells that are present in the subepithelial layer of the airways&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0125"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">25</span></a> A number of mediators that are released from macrophages and neutrophils are thought to play an important role in either the initiation or persistence of asthmatic inflammation&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0090"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">18&#44;26</span></a> IL-1&#946;&#44; IL-6&#44; IL-8&#44; platelet-activating factor &#40;PAF&#41; and TNF-&#945; are markers released from macrophages that stimulate many inflammatory cells and trigger the production of acute phase proteins&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0015"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">3&#44;7&#44;22&#44;26</span></a> This response might cause the increase in the levels of the well-known acute phase reactant SAA in bronchial tissue that occur during airway inflammation&#46; Our observations&#44; which indicate the presence of high blood SAA levels during the airway inflammation response&#44; suggest that SAA might be synthesised from other sources in addition to the airways and could therefore agree with the conjecture that asthma involves not only local inflammation but also systemic inflammation&#46; Similar hypotheses and results have been reported by other authors&#44; who have demonstrated that SAA levels were significantly increased in both serum and sputum samples after airway inflammation&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0085"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">17</span></a> These high blood levels of SAA support the notion that systemic inflammation occurs in asthma&#59; moreover&#44; these SAA levels could reflect the inflammatory state in asthma and may be used as a monitor of inflammation&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0085"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">17</span></a> Similar studies were described by Jousilahti et al&#46;&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0040"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">8</span></a> who identified a positive correlation between SAA levels and the prevalence of asthma&#44; suggesting that bronchial asthma involves both systemic inflammation and local inflammation&#46; Furthermore&#44; B&#252;y&#252;k&#246;zt&#252;rk et al&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0020"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">4</span></a> have revealed that serum SAA concentrations are higher in patients with asthma and allergic rhinitis compared with healthy patients&#46;</p><p id="par0065" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Traditionally&#44; SAA was considered to be produced by hepatocytes and subsequently secreted into the serum&#46; However&#44; Urieli-Shoval et al&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0110"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">22</span></a> demonstrated that SAA mRNA transcripts are normally expressed in the epithelia of many organs and tissues&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0030"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">6&#44;7</span></a> Therefore&#44; SAA could be released locally in organ-specific diseases&#59; this conjecture is supported by the fact that the increased expression of SAA on both the mRNA and protein levels has been found in atherosclerotic lesions in humans&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0070"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">14</span></a> In certain disorders&#44; the SAA levels have prognostic significance&#59; for instance&#44; high levels of SAA in cystic fibrosis indicate the antibiotic resistance of <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">Pseudomonas aeruginosa</span> infections<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0100"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">20</span></a> and a greater risk for the development of systemic amyloidosis&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0025"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">5</span></a></p><p id="par0070" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The results that were obtained in this study demonstrated that SAA levels increased in serum&#44; lung and BALF samples in the early hours following an exposure to <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">A&#46; fumigatus</span>&#59; in particular&#44; SAA levels were greater than normal in these samples from 2 to 72<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>h post exposure&#44; with peak expression at approximately 8<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>h post exposure&#46; Similar results were obtained in a previously published study of SAA kinetics&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0080"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">16</span></a> This earlier study demonstrated that a stimulus can cause SAA levels to rapidly increase in the mammalian plasma and that this increase briefly persists&#59; in particular&#44; it was described that the SAA protein levels in mice peaked at approximately 12<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>h post stimulus and that these levels will remain high until approximately 72<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>h post stimulus before steeply declining&#46; A similar situation has been described in humans&#44; and could indicate an overlap between SAA kinetics and the kinetics of the C-reactive protein&#46; However&#44; SAA plasma levels increase earlier in the acute phase response than C-reactive protein levels&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0080"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">16</span></a></p><p id="par0075" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In this allergic airway model&#44; we conclude that <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">A&#46; fumigatus</span> can induce an acute inflammatory response in the airways through the stimulation of the SAA protein&#44; increasing its levels in serum&#44; lung tissue and BALF samples during the early hours of exposure of mice that have been sensitised for this fungus&#46; However&#44; further studies are required to understand better the role of SAA protein as an inflammatory marker during the initial response to allergen exposures&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0050" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0115">Conflict of interest statement</span><p id="par0080" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">None of the authors has any financial or personal relationships that could inappropriately influence or bias the content of the paper&#46;</p></span></span>"
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