Hydroxycitric Acid Alleviated Lung Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury by Inhibiting Oxidative Stress and Ferroptosis through the Hif-1α Pathway

Zi-Long Lu, Cong-Kuan Song, Shi-Shi Zou, Shi-Ze Pan, Kai Lai, Ning Li, Qing Geng, Peter C Hart, Yueqi Wang, Bing Zhou · 2023

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Zi-Long Lu and co-authors tested whether a fruit acid can protect mouse lungs from the injury that follows a cut and return of blood flow, in a 2023 study. This injury strikes in many lung diseases and surgeries and can lead to low blood oxygen and organ failure. The acid, drawn from the peel of a fruit, is known to fight inflammation and oxidation.

Mice got low or high doses of the acid around the injury, and human vessel cells were put through a matching low-oxygen test. Treated lungs showed less damage, swelling, and inflammation. Markers of oxidative harm and iron-driven cell death fell, while a protective enzyme rose. The effect ran through a known oxygen-sensing pathway.

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CREATORZi-Long Lu, Cong-Kuan Song, Shi-Shi Zou, Shi-Ze Pan, Kai Lai, Ning Li, Qing Geng, Peter C Hart, Yueqi Wang, Bing Zhou
YEAR2023
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE44 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC10742043

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