Cardiomyocyte-specific Piezo1 deficiency mitigates ischemia-reperfusion injury by preserving mitochondrial homeostasis

Ca2+ overload and mitochondrial dysfunction play crucial roles in myocardial ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury. Piezo1, a mechanosensitive cation channel, is essential for intracellular Ca2+ homeostasis. The objective of this research was to explore the effects of Piezo1 on mitochondrial function du...

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Main Authors: Honglin Xu, Xin Chen, Shangfei Luo, Jintao Jiang, Xianmei Pan, Yu He, Bo Deng, Silin Liu, Rentao Wan, Liwen Lin, Qiaorui Tan, Xiaoting Chen, Youfen Yao, Bin He, Yajuan An, Jing Li
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author Honglin Xu
Xin Chen
Shangfei Luo
Jintao Jiang
Xianmei Pan
Yu He
Bo Deng
Silin Liu
Rentao Wan
Liwen Lin
Qiaorui Tan
Xiaoting Chen
Youfen Yao
Bin He
Yajuan An
Jing Li
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Xin Chen
Shangfei Luo
Jintao Jiang
Xianmei Pan
Yu He
Bo Deng
Silin Liu
Rentao Wan
Liwen Lin
Qiaorui Tan
Xiaoting Chen
Youfen Yao
Bin He
Yajuan An
Jing Li
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description Ca2+ overload and mitochondrial dysfunction play crucial roles in myocardial ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury. Piezo1, a mechanosensitive cation channel, is essential for intracellular Ca2+ homeostasis. The objective of this research was to explore the effects of Piezo1 on mitochondrial function during myocardial I/R injury. We showed that the expression of myocardial Piezo1 was elevated in the infracted area of I/R and cardiomyocyte-specific Piezo1 deficiency (Piezo1△Myh6) mice attenuated I/R by decreasing infarct size and cardiac dysfunction. Piezo1△Myh6 regulated mitochondrial fusion and fission to improve mitochondrial function and decrease inflammation and oxidative stress in vivo and in vitro. Mechanistically, myocardial Piezo1 knockout alleviated intracellular calcium overload to normalize calpain-associated mitochondrial homeostasis. Our findings indicated that Piezo1 depletion in cardiomyocytes partially restored mitochondrial homeostasis during cardiac ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury. This study suggests an innovative therapeutic strategy to alleviate cardiac I/R injury.
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spelling doaj-art-c71388d53dec4bee8de7ede55aac0d722025-01-14T04:12:11ZengElsevierRedox Biology2213-23172025-02-0179103471Cardiomyocyte-specific Piezo1 deficiency mitigates ischemia-reperfusion injury by preserving mitochondrial homeostasisHonglin Xu0Xin Chen1Shangfei Luo2Jintao Jiang3Xianmei Pan4Yu He5Bo Deng6Silin Liu7Rentao Wan8Liwen Lin9Qiaorui Tan10Xiaoting Chen11Youfen Yao12Bin He13Yajuan An14Jing Li15Innovation Research Center, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, 250307, China; Lingnan Medical Research Center, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, China; The First Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, ChinaLingnan Medical Research Center, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, China; The First Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, ChinaInnovation Research Center, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, 250307, China; Lingnan Medical Research Center, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, China; The First Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, ChinaLingnan Medical Research Center, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, China; The First Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, ChinaLingnan Medical Research Center, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, China; The First Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, ChinaDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, 710049, ChinaThe Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, 510260, ChinaLingnan Medical Research Center, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, China; The First Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, ChinaLingnan Medical Research Center, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, China; The First Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, ChinaLingnan Medical Research Center, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, China; The First Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, ChinaLingnan Medical Research Center, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, China; The First Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, ChinaLingnan Medical Research Center, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, China; The First Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, ChinaLingnan Medical Research Center, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, China; The First Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, ChinaLingnan Medical Research Center, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, China; The First Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, ChinaLingnan Medical Research Center, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, China; The First Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, ChinaInnovation Research Center, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, 250307, China; Lingnan Medical Research Center, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, China; The First Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, China; School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK; Corresponding author. Lingnan Medical Research Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, China.Ca2+ overload and mitochondrial dysfunction play crucial roles in myocardial ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury. Piezo1, a mechanosensitive cation channel, is essential for intracellular Ca2+ homeostasis. The objective of this research was to explore the effects of Piezo1 on mitochondrial function during myocardial I/R injury. We showed that the expression of myocardial Piezo1 was elevated in the infracted area of I/R and cardiomyocyte-specific Piezo1 deficiency (Piezo1△Myh6) mice attenuated I/R by decreasing infarct size and cardiac dysfunction. Piezo1△Myh6 regulated mitochondrial fusion and fission to improve mitochondrial function and decrease inflammation and oxidative stress in vivo and in vitro. Mechanistically, myocardial Piezo1 knockout alleviated intracellular calcium overload to normalize calpain-associated mitochondrial homeostasis. Our findings indicated that Piezo1 depletion in cardiomyocytes partially restored mitochondrial homeostasis during cardiac ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury. This study suggests an innovative therapeutic strategy to alleviate cardiac I/R injury.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221323172400449XI/RPiezo1MitochondriaInflammationCalpainCardiomyocytes
spellingShingle Honglin Xu
Xin Chen
Shangfei Luo
Jintao Jiang
Xianmei Pan
Yu He
Bo Deng
Silin Liu
Rentao Wan
Liwen Lin
Qiaorui Tan
Xiaoting Chen
Youfen Yao
Bin He
Yajuan An
Jing Li
Cardiomyocyte-specific Piezo1 deficiency mitigates ischemia-reperfusion injury by preserving mitochondrial homeostasis
Redox Biology
I/R
Piezo1
Mitochondria
Inflammation
Calpain
Cardiomyocytes
title Cardiomyocyte-specific Piezo1 deficiency mitigates ischemia-reperfusion injury by preserving mitochondrial homeostasis
title_full Cardiomyocyte-specific Piezo1 deficiency mitigates ischemia-reperfusion injury by preserving mitochondrial homeostasis
title_fullStr Cardiomyocyte-specific Piezo1 deficiency mitigates ischemia-reperfusion injury by preserving mitochondrial homeostasis
title_full_unstemmed Cardiomyocyte-specific Piezo1 deficiency mitigates ischemia-reperfusion injury by preserving mitochondrial homeostasis
title_short Cardiomyocyte-specific Piezo1 deficiency mitigates ischemia-reperfusion injury by preserving mitochondrial homeostasis
title_sort cardiomyocyte specific piezo1 deficiency mitigates ischemia reperfusion injury by preserving mitochondrial homeostasis
topic I/R
Piezo1
Mitochondria
Inflammation
Calpain
Cardiomyocytes
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221323172400449X
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