2024
MIF-Modulated Spinal Proteins Associated with Persistent Bladder Pain: A Proteomics Study
Ye S, Agalave N, Ma F, Mahmood D, Al-Grety A, Khoonsari P, Leng L, Svensson C, Bucala R, Kultima K, Vera P. MIF-Modulated Spinal Proteins Associated with Persistent Bladder Pain: A Proteomics Study. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2024, 25: 4484. PMID: 38674069, PMCID: PMC11050327, DOI: 10.3390/ijms25084484.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, Differentiation, B-LymphocyteCystitis, InterstitialDisease Models, AnimalFemaleHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIHyperalgesiaIntramolecular OxidoreductasesMacrophage Migration-Inhibitory FactorsMiceProteomicsReceptors, CXCR4Receptors, ImmunologicSpinal CordUrinary BladderConceptsMacrophage migration inhibitory factorProtease activated receptor 4C-X-C chemokine receptor type 4Bladder hyperalgesiaBladder painSpinal proteinsMIF receptor CD74MIF antagonismL6-S1 spinal segmentsSpinal mechanismsInterstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndromeMIF receptorSeparate groups of miceChemokine receptor type 4Associated with reliefGroups of miceC-X-CMigration inhibitory factorChanges compared to controlsBladder inflammationPain syndromeFemale miceNo significant changesSham i.Receptor 4
2022
Bladder Oxidative Stress and HMGB1 Release Contribute to PAR4-Mediated Bladder Pain in Mice
Ye S, Ma F, Mahmood DFD, Meyer-Siegler KL, Leng L, Bucala R, Vera PL. Bladder Oxidative Stress and HMGB1 Release Contribute to PAR4-Mediated Bladder Pain in Mice. Frontiers In Systems Neuroscience 2022, 16: 882493. PMID: 35645739, PMCID: PMC9135998, DOI: 10.3389/fnsys.2022.882493.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh mobility group box 1Macrophage migration inhibitory factorBladder painIntravesical fluidOxidative stressLevels of HMGB1Mobility group box 1Bladder oxidative stressFemale C57BL/6 miceMigration inhibitory factorGroup box 1Possible therapeutic strategiesN-acetylcysteine amideBladder edemaMIF antagonismMIF deficiencyHMGB1 concentrationsMicturition frequencyMicturition volumeMIF releaseHMGB1 levelsC57BL/6 miceMicturition parametersHistological signsHistological evidence