cDNA cloning of rat cardiotrophin-1 (CT-1): Augmented expression of CT-1 gene in ventricle of genetically hypertensive rats

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作者
Ishikawa, M [1 ]
Saito, Y [1 ]
Miyamoto, Y [1 ]
Kuwahara, K [1 ]
Ogawa, E [1 ]
Nakagawa, O [1 ]
Harada, M [1 ]
Masuda, I [1 ]
Nakao, K [1 ]
机构
[1] KYOTO UNIV,GRAD SCH MED,DEPT MED & CLIN SCI,SAKYO KU,KYOTO 606,JAPAN
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10.1006/bbrc.1996.0241
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Cardiotrophin-1 (CT-1) is a novel cytokine that was discovered from mouse embryoid bodies by means of expression cloning. It induces hypertrophy in cultured myocytes by activating a gp130 signaling pathway. To investigate the expression of the CT-1 gene in both normal adult and genetically hypertensive rats, we cloned rat CT-1 cDNA. The amino acid sequence is 94% identical to that of mouse CT-1. A significant amount of CT-1 mRNA was expressed in the ventricle of adult rats and also detected in the lung, kidney, liver, skeletal muscle, stomach and urinary bladder. Northern blot analysis revealed that the CT-1 mRNA level is significantly augmented in the ventricle of 12-week-old spontaneously hypertensive rats-stroke prone/Izm at a stage of established hypertension, suggesting a possible relevance of CT-1 to ventricular hypertrophy. (C) 1996 Academic Press, Inc.
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