Title: Influencing factors of daunorubicin induced apoptosis in Jurkat cells of acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Abstract:Objective To explore the influencing factors of daunorubicin(DNR) induced apoptosis in Jurkat cells of acute lymphoblastic leukemia.Methods Jurkat cells were treated with different concentrations of D...Objective To explore the influencing factors of daunorubicin(DNR) induced apoptosis in Jurkat cells of acute lymphoblastic leukemia.Methods Jurkat cells were treated with different concentrations of DNR(0,0.05,0.1,0.5 and 1μg/mL) or pretreated with N-acetylcysteine(NAC).Cell proliferation was detected by MTT assay,cell apoptosis was observed by Hoechst/PI,reactive oxygen species(ROS) level and apoptosis were determined by flow cytometry,and the expression of survivin,bax,bcl-2 and bcl-xl mRNA was examined by RT-PCR.Results DNR significantly inhibited the proliferation of Jurkat cells.After treatment with 0,0.05,0.1,0.5,1μg/mL DNR and pretreated with NAC for 24 h, ROS levels were(7.98±0.55)%,(8.88±0.86)%,(9.46±0.98)%,(17.48±2.98)%,(24.46±2.43)%and (11.59±1.29)%,respectively,and cell apoptosis rates were(11.41±1.44)%,(34.96±3.32)%,(45.58±3.12)%,(84.19±2.65)%,(87.93±1.74)%and(80.47±0.63)%,respectively.After pretreatment with NAC,the levels of ROS were significantly inhibited(P0.01).There was no significant difference in apoptosis rates between treatment with 0.5μg/mL DNR and pretreatment with NAC(P0.05).The expression of bax mRNA was down regulated and the expression of survivin,bcl-2 and bcl-xl was up regulated(P0.05).Conclusion DNR can induce apoptosis of Jurkat cells.ROS may participate in the DNR induced Jurkat cell apoptosis,and apoptosis-related gene bax,bcl-2,bcl-xl and survivin may interact with ROS in the regulation of DNR induced Jurkat cell apoptosis.Read More
Publication Year: 2009
Publication Date: 2009-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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