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线粒体功能障碍与细胞间通讯在代谢相关脂肪性肝炎中的作用机制

罗婉艺 张津铭 于牧鑫 郑楚伟 曾国城 马骁天 季霞

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线粒体功能障碍与细胞间通讯在代谢相关脂肪性肝炎中的作用机制

DOI: 10.12449/JCH260833
基金项目: 

浙江省自然科学基金 (ZCLQN25H0306);

浙江省医药卫生科技计划项目 (2025KY356);

嘉兴市科技计划项目 (2024AY40023);

嘉兴市科技计划项目 (2024AY30020)

利益冲突声明:本文不存在任何利益冲突。
作者贡献声明:罗婉艺负责撰写论文;张津铭负责修改论文;罗婉艺、曾国城和马骁天负责归纳文献;于牧鑫和郑楚伟负责拟定写作思路;季霞和张津铭负责指导撰写文章并最后定稿。
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    张津铭, zjm100123@126.com (ORCID: 0000-0003-2719-5269)

    季霞, jxjxey@126.com (ORCID: 0009-0003-9668-6253)

Mechanism of action of mitochondrial dysfunction and intercellular communication in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis

Research funding: 

Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province (ZCLQN25H0306);

Medical and Health Science and Technology Project of Zhejiang Province (2025KY356);

The Science and Technology Program of Jiaxing (2024AY40023);

The Science and Technology Program of Jiaxing (2024AY30020)

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    Corresponding author: Zhang Jinming, zjm100123@126.com (ORCID: 0000-0003-2719-5269); Ji Xia, jxjxey@126.com (ORCID: 0009-0003-9668-6253)
  • 摘要: 代谢相关脂肪性肝病(MAFLD)在脂质毒性、炎症浸润等因素作用下,肝细胞线粒体稳态失衡并出现功能障碍,进而进展为代谢相关脂肪性肝炎(MASH)。近年研究证实,线粒体损伤与慢性炎症密切相关,而细胞外囊泡是连接二者的核心媒介。本文系统综述了MAFLD/MASH中肝细胞线粒体损伤的分子机制,重点阐明肝细胞来源细胞外囊泡对肝内炎症的调控作用,并探讨线粒体靶向治疗及细胞间通讯干预在MAFLD/MASH中的潜在应用前景,旨在为开发此类疾病的新型治疗策略提供理论依据。

     

  • 注: EV,细胞外囊泡;mtDNA,线粒体DNA;miR,微RNA;ER,内质网;RBP4,视黄醇结合蛋白4;TGM2,转谷氨酰胺酶2;TLR9,Toll样受体9;Rictor,雷帕霉素不敏感伴侣蛋白;Akt,蛋白激酶B;FoxO1,叉头框蛋白O1;NOX2,还原型烟酰胺腺嘌呤二核苷酸磷酸氧化酶2;ROS,活性氧;NF-κB,核因子κB;IL,白细胞介素;TNF-α,肿瘤坏死因子α;M1,巨噬细胞M1型(促炎型);WASL,威斯科特-奥尔德里奇综合征蛋白样肌动蛋白成核促进因子;NET,中性粒细胞胞外陷阱;HCC,肝细胞癌;LIMA1,LIM结构域与肌动蛋白结合蛋白1;MASP1,甘露聚糖结合凝集素相关丝氨酸蛋白酶1;ACTA2,α-平滑肌肌动蛋白2;Fibronectin,纤维连接蛋白;Timp1,金属蛋白酶组织抑制剂1;p38 MAPK,p38丝裂原活化蛋白激酶;ATF2,活化转录因子2;Nr1d2,核受体亚家族1D组成员2;Smad7,母系抗十五表态蛋白同源物7;MASH,代谢相关脂肪性肝炎。

    图  1  肝细胞来源EV在MASH慢性炎症网络中的调控作用

    Figure  1.  Regulation of hepatocyte-derived extracellular vesicle in the chronic inflammatory network of MASH

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