Concentration-dependent effects of fullerenol on cultured hippocampal neuron viability

Ying-ying Zha,1 Bo Yang,1 Ming-liang Tang,2 Qiu-chen Guo,1 Ju-tao Chen,1 Long-ping Wen,3 Ming Wang11CAS Key Laboratory of Brain Function and Disease, School of Life Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, 2Suzhou Institute of NanoTech and NanoBionics, Chinese Academy of Scien...

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Autores principales: Zha YY, Yang B, Tang ML, Guo QC, Chen JT, Wen LP, Wang M
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:b5a0daff7e7b43dba1fa0d90c0e86a522021-12-02T04:59:17ZConcentration-dependent effects of fullerenol on cultured hippocampal neuron viability1176-91141178-2013https://doaj.org/article/b5a0daff7e7b43dba1fa0d90c0e86a522012-06-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.dovepress.com/concentration-dependent-effects-of-fullerenol-on-cultured-hippocampal--a10259https://doaj.org/toc/1176-9114https://doaj.org/toc/1178-2013Ying-ying Zha,1 Bo Yang,1 Ming-liang Tang,2 Qiu-chen Guo,1 Ju-tao Chen,1 Long-ping Wen,3 Ming Wang11CAS Key Laboratory of Brain Function and Disease, School of Life Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, 2Suzhou Institute of NanoTech and NanoBionics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Suzhou, 3Laboratory of Nano-biology, School of Life Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, People's Republic of ChinaBackground: Recent studies have shown that the biological actions and toxicity of the water-soluble compound, polyhydroxyfullerene (fullerenol), are related to the concentrations present at a particular site of action. This study investigated the effects of different concentrations of fullerenol on cultured rat hippocampal neurons.Methods and results: Fullerenol at low concentrations significantly enhanced hippocampal neuron viability as tested by MTT assay and Hoechst 33342/propidium iodide double stain detection. At high concentrations, fullerenol induced apoptosis confirmed by Comet assay and assessment of caspase proteins.Conclusion: These findings suggest that fullerenol promotes cell death and protects against cell damage, depending on the concentration present. The concentration-dependent effects of fullerenol were mainly due to its influence on the reduction-oxidation pathway.Keywords: fullerenol, nanomaterial, neurotoxicity, neuroprotection, hippocampal neuronZha YYYang BTang MLGuo QCChen JTWen LPWang MDove Medical PressarticleMedicine (General)R5-920ENInternational Journal of Nanomedicine, Vol 2012, Iss default, Pp 3099-3109 (2012)
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Zha YY
Yang B
Tang ML
Guo QC
Chen JT
Wen LP
Wang M
Concentration-dependent effects of fullerenol on cultured hippocampal neuron viability
description Ying-ying Zha,1 Bo Yang,1 Ming-liang Tang,2 Qiu-chen Guo,1 Ju-tao Chen,1 Long-ping Wen,3 Ming Wang11CAS Key Laboratory of Brain Function and Disease, School of Life Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, 2Suzhou Institute of NanoTech and NanoBionics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Suzhou, 3Laboratory of Nano-biology, School of Life Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, People's Republic of ChinaBackground: Recent studies have shown that the biological actions and toxicity of the water-soluble compound, polyhydroxyfullerene (fullerenol), are related to the concentrations present at a particular site of action. This study investigated the effects of different concentrations of fullerenol on cultured rat hippocampal neurons.Methods and results: Fullerenol at low concentrations significantly enhanced hippocampal neuron viability as tested by MTT assay and Hoechst 33342/propidium iodide double stain detection. At high concentrations, fullerenol induced apoptosis confirmed by Comet assay and assessment of caspase proteins.Conclusion: These findings suggest that fullerenol promotes cell death and protects against cell damage, depending on the concentration present. The concentration-dependent effects of fullerenol were mainly due to its influence on the reduction-oxidation pathway.Keywords: fullerenol, nanomaterial, neurotoxicity, neuroprotection, hippocampal neuron
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author Zha YY
Yang B
Tang ML
Guo QC
Chen JT
Wen LP
Wang M
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Yang B
Tang ML
Guo QC
Chen JT
Wen LP
Wang M
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title Concentration-dependent effects of fullerenol on cultured hippocampal neuron viability
title_short Concentration-dependent effects of fullerenol on cultured hippocampal neuron viability
title_full Concentration-dependent effects of fullerenol on cultured hippocampal neuron viability
title_fullStr Concentration-dependent effects of fullerenol on cultured hippocampal neuron viability
title_full_unstemmed Concentration-dependent effects of fullerenol on cultured hippocampal neuron viability
title_sort concentration-dependent effects of fullerenol on cultured hippocampal neuron viability
publisher Dove Medical Press
publishDate 2012
url https://doaj.org/article/b5a0daff7e7b43dba1fa0d90c0e86a52
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