Multi-omics reveals immune response and metabolic profiles during high-altitude mountaineering

Summary: The physiological perturbations induced by high-altitude exposure in mountain climbers, manifesting as immunological and metabolic deviations, have been previously reported but are not fully understood. In this study, we obtain multi-omic profiles of climbers’ blood samples, including singl...

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Main Authors: Jianhua Yin, Jingzhi Lv, Shichen Yang, Yang Wang, Zhuoli Huang, Xue Wang, Guixue Hou, Wenwen Zhou, Ying Liu, Weikai Wang, Xiumei Lin, Yunting Huang, Yuhui Zheng, Chen Wei, Yue Yuan, Yaling Huang, Chang Liu, Haoran Tao, Huanhuan Liu, Ruquan Liu, Yan Zhang, Guodan Zeng, Feiyun Quan, Xinyue Zhu, Peng Gao, Jun Xie, Longqi Liu, Jun Cao, Chuanyu Liu, Xin Jin, Jian Wang
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author Jianhua Yin
Jingzhi Lv
Shichen Yang
Yang Wang
Zhuoli Huang
Xue Wang
Guixue Hou
Wenwen Zhou
Ying Liu
Weikai Wang
Xiumei Lin
Yunting Huang
Yuhui Zheng
Chen Wei
Yue Yuan
Yaling Huang
Chang Liu
Haoran Tao
Huanhuan Liu
Ruquan Liu
Yan Zhang
Guodan Zeng
Feiyun Quan
Xinyue Zhu
Peng Gao
Jun Xie
Longqi Liu
Jun Cao
Chuanyu Liu
Xin Jin
Jian Wang
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Jingzhi Lv
Shichen Yang
Yang Wang
Zhuoli Huang
Xue Wang
Guixue Hou
Wenwen Zhou
Ying Liu
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Xiumei Lin
Yunting Huang
Yuhui Zheng
Chen Wei
Yue Yuan
Yaling Huang
Chang Liu
Haoran Tao
Huanhuan Liu
Ruquan Liu
Yan Zhang
Guodan Zeng
Feiyun Quan
Xinyue Zhu
Peng Gao
Jun Xie
Longqi Liu
Jun Cao
Chuanyu Liu
Xin Jin
Jian Wang
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description Summary: The physiological perturbations induced by high-altitude exposure in mountain climbers, manifesting as immunological and metabolic deviations, have been previously reported but are not fully understood. In this study, we obtain multi-omic profiles of climbers’ blood samples, including single-cell transcriptomic analysis of 375,722 immune cells, and plasma metabolomics and lipidomics. Longitudinal analysis reveals dynamic immune response profiles, during the acclimatization period, characterized by the downregulation of inflammatory responses in myeloid cell subsets and by the enhancement of immune effector processes in cytotoxic CD8+ T, γδT, and CD16+ natural killer cells. In contrast, during extreme-altitude mountaineering, the activation of inflammatory responses and impairment of immune effector function are observed, concomitant with an increased cellular response to hypoxia and oxidative stress pathways. Furthermore, glycolysis and antioxidant gene expression are upregulated during extreme-altitude mountaineering. Plasma metabolic analysis reveals significant alterations, involving enhanced glutamine and fatty acid metabolism.
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Watson Institute of Genome Sciences, Hangzhou 310058, China; Corresponding authorSummary: The physiological perturbations induced by high-altitude exposure in mountain climbers, manifesting as immunological and metabolic deviations, have been previously reported but are not fully understood. In this study, we obtain multi-omic profiles of climbers’ blood samples, including single-cell transcriptomic analysis of 375,722 immune cells, and plasma metabolomics and lipidomics. Longitudinal analysis reveals dynamic immune response profiles, during the acclimatization period, characterized by the downregulation of inflammatory responses in myeloid cell subsets and by the enhancement of immune effector processes in cytotoxic CD8+ T, γδT, and CD16+ natural killer cells. In contrast, during extreme-altitude mountaineering, the activation of inflammatory responses and impairment of immune effector function are observed, concomitant with an increased cellular response to hypoxia and oxidative stress pathways. Furthermore, glycolysis and antioxidant gene expression are upregulated during extreme-altitude mountaineering. Plasma metabolic analysis reveals significant alterations, involving enhanced glutamine and fatty acid metabolism.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124724014852CP: MetabolismCP: Immunology
spellingShingle Jianhua Yin
Jingzhi Lv
Shichen Yang
Yang Wang
Zhuoli Huang
Xue Wang
Guixue Hou
Wenwen Zhou
Ying Liu
Weikai Wang
Xiumei Lin
Yunting Huang
Yuhui Zheng
Chen Wei
Yue Yuan
Yaling Huang
Chang Liu
Haoran Tao
Huanhuan Liu
Ruquan Liu
Yan Zhang
Guodan Zeng
Feiyun Quan
Xinyue Zhu
Peng Gao
Jun Xie
Longqi Liu
Jun Cao
Chuanyu Liu
Xin Jin
Jian Wang
Multi-omics reveals immune response and metabolic profiles during high-altitude mountaineering
Cell Reports
CP: Metabolism
CP: Immunology
title Multi-omics reveals immune response and metabolic profiles during high-altitude mountaineering
title_full Multi-omics reveals immune response and metabolic profiles during high-altitude mountaineering
title_fullStr Multi-omics reveals immune response and metabolic profiles during high-altitude mountaineering
title_full_unstemmed Multi-omics reveals immune response and metabolic profiles during high-altitude mountaineering
title_short Multi-omics reveals immune response and metabolic profiles during high-altitude mountaineering
title_sort multi omics reveals immune response and metabolic profiles during high altitude mountaineering
topic CP: Metabolism
CP: Immunology
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124724014852
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