Caivano Matilde, Rodriguez Cristina, Cohen Philip, Alemany Susana
Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Facultad Medicina Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Arturo Duperier 4, 28029 Madrid, Spain.
J Biol Chem. 2003 Dec 26;278(52):52124-30. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M306583200. Epub 2003 Oct 13.
Cot is a MAPK kinase kinase that has been implicated in cellular activation and proliferation. Here, we show that the addition of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) to RAW264 macrophages induces a 10-fold increase of endogenous Cot activity, measured as MAPK kinase kinase 1 activity. Taxol, but not phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA), induces a similar activation of Cot. A tyrosine kinase activity is involved in Cot activation by LPS. 15-Deoxy-Delta12,14-prostaglandin J2, but not rosiglitazone, blocks Cot activation by LPS. Furthermore, 15-deoxy-Delta12,14-prostaglandin J2 also inhibited the LPS-induced Cot in vitro. However, 15-deoxy-Delta12,14-prostaglandin J2 does not inhibit MAPK kinase 1 or ERK1/ERK2 activation/phosphorylation induced by PMA and mediated by c-Raf. Considering these data, we propose that the inhibition of LPS-induced Cot activation is one mechanism by which 15-deoxy-Delta12,14-prostaglandin J2 acts as an anti-inflammatory.
Cot是一种丝裂原活化蛋白激酶激酶激酶,与细胞活化和增殖有关。在此,我们表明,向RAW264巨噬细胞中添加脂多糖(LPS)会使内源性Cot活性增加10倍,以内源性丝裂原活化蛋白激酶激酶激酶1活性来衡量。紫杉醇可诱导Cot发生类似的活化,而佛波酯12-肉豆蔻酸酯13-乙酸酯(PMA)则不能。酪氨酸激酶活性参与LPS诱导的Cot活化。15-脱氧-Δ12,14-前列腺素J2可阻断LPS诱导的Cot活化,而罗格列酮则不能。此外,15-脱氧-Δ12,14-前列腺素J2在体外也抑制LPS诱导的Cot。然而,15-脱氧-Δ12,14-前列腺素J2并不抑制由PMA诱导并由c-Raf介导的丝裂原活化蛋白激酶激酶1或细胞外信号调节激酶1/细胞外信号调节激酶2的活化/磷酸化。基于这些数据,我们认为抑制LPS诱导的Cot活化是15-脱氧-Δ12,14-前列腺素J2发挥抗炎作用的一种机制。