Id |
Subject |
Object |
Predicate |
Lexical cue |
T122 |
0-2 |
Sentence |
denotes |
3. |
T123 |
3-10 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Results |
T4844 |
12-16 |
Sentence |
denotes |
3.1. |
T124 |
12-16 |
Sentence |
denotes |
3.1. |
T4845 |
17-95 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Depletion of Nrf2 Aggravated the Cell Death in Astrocytes after Scratch Injury |
T125 |
17-95 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Depletion of Nrf2 Aggravated the Cell Death in Astrocytes after Scratch Injury |
T4846 |
96-175 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Cell death was detected by microscope and CCK-8 analysis at 24 h after scratch. |
T126 |
96-175 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Cell death was detected by microscope and CCK-8 analysis at 24 h after scratch. |
T4847 |
176-324 |
Sentence |
denotes |
The detachment from culture plate, cell lost, and cytoplasmic process distortion were mostly observed in both sides of scratch line in group KO TBI. |
T127 |
176-324 |
Sentence |
denotes |
The detachment from culture plate, cell lost, and cytoplasmic process distortion were mostly observed in both sides of scratch line in group KO TBI. |
T4848 |
325-512 |
Sentence |
denotes |
CCK-8 assay also showed lower OD value of group KO TBI (0.38 ± 0.064) than that of group WT TBI (0.98 ± 0.098) (P < 0.01), which also suggested more cell death in group KO TBI (Figure 1). |
T128 |
325-512 |
Sentence |
denotes |
CCK-8 assay also showed lower OD value of group KO TBI (0.38 ± 0.064) than that of group WT TBI (0.98 ± 0.098) (P < 0.01), which also suggested more cell death in group KO TBI (Figure 1). |
T4849 |
513-570 |
Sentence |
denotes |
There was no difference between two sham-operated groups. |
T129 |
513-570 |
Sentence |
denotes |
There was no difference between two sham-operated groups. |
T5106 |
572-576 |
Sentence |
denotes |
3.2. |
T130 |
572-576 |
Sentence |
denotes |
3.2. |
T5107 |
577-668 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Disruption of Nrf2 Enhanced Upregulation of NF-κB DNA-Binding Activity after Scratch Injury |
T131 |
577-668 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Disruption of Nrf2 Enhanced Upregulation of NF-κB DNA-Binding Activity after Scratch Injury |
T5108 |
669-737 |
Sentence |
denotes |
It has been reported that NF-κB is activated in brain after TBI [2]. |
T132 |
669-737 |
Sentence |
denotes |
It has been reported that NF-κB is activated in brain after TBI [2]. |
T5109 |
738-864 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Here, we studied the DNA-binding activity of NF-κB of astrocytes from Nrf2 WT or KO mice by EMSA at 24 h after scratch injury. |
T133 |
738-864 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Here, we studied the DNA-binding activity of NF-κB of astrocytes from Nrf2 WT or KO mice by EMSA at 24 h after scratch injury. |
T5110 |
865-1075 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Scratch injury induced activation of NF-κB in astrocytes of both genotypes, while higher NF-κB activity was observed in group KO TBI than in group WT TBI (2.67 ± 0.173 versus 2.28 ± 0.072, P < 0.01) (Figure 2). |
T134 |
865-1075 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Scratch injury induced activation of NF-κB in astrocytes of both genotypes, while higher NF-κB activity was observed in group KO TBI than in group WT TBI (2.67 ± 0.173 versus 2.28 ± 0.072, P < 0.01) (Figure 2). |
T5417 |
1077-1081 |
Sentence |
denotes |
3.3. |
T135 |
1077-1081 |
Sentence |
denotes |
3.3. |
T5418 |
1082-1183 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Expression of Proinflammatory Cytokines Was Elevated in Nrf2 Knockout Astrocytes after Scratch Injury |
T136 |
1082-1183 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Expression of Proinflammatory Cytokines Was Elevated in Nrf2 Knockout Astrocytes after Scratch Injury |
T5419 |
1184-1291 |
Sentence |
denotes |
As we all know, TNF-α, IL-1β, and IL-6 are regulated by NF-κB and reflect the endogenous activity of NF-κB. |
T137 |
1184-1291 |
Sentence |
denotes |
As we all know, TNF-α, IL-1β, and IL-6 are regulated by NF-κB and reflect the endogenous activity of NF-κB. |
T5420 |
1292-1392 |
Sentence |
denotes |
It has been revealed that these proinflammatory cytokines are increased after TBI in animals [2, 8]. |
T138 |
1292-1392 |
Sentence |
denotes |
It has been revealed that these proinflammatory cytokines are increased after TBI in animals [2, 8]. |
T5421 |
1393-1544 |
Sentence |
denotes |
And our previous study has proved that higher levels of such proinflammatory cytokines were observed in the brain of Nrf2-deficient mice after TBI [5]. |
T139 |
1393-1544 |
Sentence |
denotes |
And our previous study has proved that higher levels of such proinflammatory cytokines were observed in the brain of Nrf2-deficient mice after TBI [5]. |
T5422 |
1545-1651 |
Sentence |
denotes |
But it is still ambiguous about the relationship between these cytokines and Nrf2 in astrocytes after TBI. |
T140 |
1545-1651 |
Sentence |
denotes |
But it is still ambiguous about the relationship between these cytokines and Nrf2 in astrocytes after TBI. |
T5423 |
1652-1777 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Here, we tested the levels of TNF-α, IL-1β, and IL-6 in cultured astrocytes at 24 h after scratch injury by RT-PCR and ELISA. |
T141 |
1652-1777 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Here, we tested the levels of TNF-α, IL-1β, and IL-6 in cultured astrocytes at 24 h after scratch injury by RT-PCR and ELISA. |
T5424 |
1778-1953 |
Sentence |
denotes |
It was shown that the mRNA levels of TNF-α, IL-1β, and IL-6 were increased after scratch in both WT and KO astrocytes when compared with their sham counterparts, respectively. |
T142 |
1778-1953 |
Sentence |
denotes |
It was shown that the mRNA levels of TNF-α, IL-1β, and IL-6 were increased after scratch in both WT and KO astrocytes when compared with their sham counterparts, respectively. |
T5425 |
1954-2194 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Moreover, the mRNA levels of these cytokines in group KO TBI were much higher than those in group WT TBI (1.66 ± 0.085 versus 1.39 ± 0.110 for TNF-α, 1.34 ± 0.064 versus 0.73 ± 0.088 for IL-1β, and 1.28 ± 0.102 versus 0.99 ± 0.073 for IL-6. |
T143 |
1954-2194 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Moreover, the mRNA levels of these cytokines in group KO TBI were much higher than those in group WT TBI (1.66 ± 0.085 versus 1.39 ± 0.110 for TNF-α, 1.34 ± 0.064 versus 0.73 ± 0.088 for IL-1β, and 1.28 ± 0.102 versus 0.99 ± 0.073 for IL-6. |
T5426 |
2195-2225 |
Sentence |
denotes |
P < 0.01) (Figures 3(a)–3(d)). |
T144 |
2195-2225 |
Sentence |
denotes |
P < 0.01) (Figures 3(a)–3(d)). |
T5427 |
2226-2392 |
Sentence |
denotes |
The results of ELISA revealed that the protein level of TNF-α was upregulated after scratch injury in WT and KO astrocytes when compared with their sham counterparts. |
T145 |
2226-2392 |
Sentence |
denotes |
The results of ELISA revealed that the protein level of TNF-α was upregulated after scratch injury in WT and KO astrocytes when compared with their sham counterparts. |
T5428 |
2393-2512 |
Sentence |
denotes |
And it was also higher in group KO TBI than in group WT TBI (3.67 ± 0.156 versus 2.31 ± 0.087, P < 0.01) (Figure 4(a)). |
T146 |
2393-2512 |
Sentence |
denotes |
And it was also higher in group KO TBI than in group WT TBI (3.67 ± 0.156 versus 2.31 ± 0.087, P < 0.01) (Figure 4(a)). |
T5429 |
2513-2578 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Similar tendency was observed in protein level of IL-6 and IL-1β. |
T147 |
2513-2578 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Similar tendency was observed in protein level of IL-6 and IL-1β. |
T5430 |
2579-2689 |
Sentence |
denotes |
For IL-6, it was 36.07 ± 0.786 for group KO TBI while 25.76 ± 0.536 for group WT TBI (P < 0.01) (Figure 4(b)). |
T148 |
2579-2689 |
Sentence |
denotes |
For IL-6, it was 36.07 ± 0.786 for group KO TBI while 25.76 ± 0.536 for group WT TBI (P < 0.01) (Figure 4(b)). |
T5431 |
2690-2803 |
Sentence |
denotes |
For IL-1β, it was 190.75 ± 6.339 for group KO TBI while 154.50 ± 5.348 for group WT TBI (P < 0.01) (Figure 4(c)). |
T149 |
2690-2803 |
Sentence |
denotes |
For IL-1β, it was 190.75 ± 6.339 for group KO TBI while 154.50 ± 5.348 for group WT TBI (P < 0.01) (Figure 4(c)). |
T6473 |
2805-2809 |
Sentence |
denotes |
3.4. |
T150 |
2805-2809 |
Sentence |
denotes |
3.4. |
T6474 |
2810-2912 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Expression and Activity of MMP9 Were Greatly Enhanced in Nrf2 Knockout Astrocytes after Scratch Injury |
T151 |
2810-2912 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Expression and Activity of MMP9 Were Greatly Enhanced in Nrf2 Knockout Astrocytes after Scratch Injury |
T6475 |
2913-2993 |
Sentence |
denotes |
MMP9 is an important gelatinase to induce or aggravate the inflammation process. |
T152 |
2913-2993 |
Sentence |
denotes |
MMP9 is an important gelatinase to induce or aggravate the inflammation process. |
T6476 |
2994-3167 |
Sentence |
denotes |
In the present study, we elevated the mRNA, protein levels, and activity of MMP9 in astrocytes at 24 h after scratch injury by RT-PCR, western blot, and gelatine zymography. |
T153 |
2994-3167 |
Sentence |
denotes |
In the present study, we elevated the mRNA, protein levels, and activity of MMP9 in astrocytes at 24 h after scratch injury by RT-PCR, western blot, and gelatine zymography. |
T6477 |
3168-3286 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Expression of MMP9 was elevated after scratch injury in WT and KO astrocytes as compared with their sham counterparts. |
T154 |
3168-3286 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Expression of MMP9 was elevated after scratch injury in WT and KO astrocytes as compared with their sham counterparts. |
T6478 |
3287-3427 |
Sentence |
denotes |
The mRNA level of MMP9 was higher in group KO TBI than in group WT TBI (1.36 ± 0.090 versus 1.01 ± 0.068, P < 0.01) (Figures 3(a) and 3(e)). |
T155 |
3287-3427 |
Sentence |
denotes |
The mRNA level of MMP9 was higher in group KO TBI than in group WT TBI (1.36 ± 0.090 versus 1.01 ± 0.068, P < 0.01) (Figures 3(a) and 3(e)). |
T6479 |
3428-3599 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Significant difference was also discovered in MMP9 protein level by western blot, as 1.44 ± 0.076 for group KO TBI and 1.13 ± 0.048 for group WT TBI (P < 0.01) (Figure 5). |
T156 |
3428-3599 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Significant difference was also discovered in MMP9 protein level by western blot, as 1.44 ± 0.076 for group KO TBI and 1.13 ± 0.048 for group WT TBI (P < 0.01) (Figure 5). |
T6480 |
3600-3755 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Gelatine zymography revealed higher MMP9 activity in group KO TBI than that in group WT TBI too (101.76 ± 6.343 versus 76.32 ± 3.388, P < 0.01) (Figure 6). |
T157 |
3600-3755 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Gelatine zymography revealed higher MMP9 activity in group KO TBI than that in group WT TBI too (101.76 ± 6.343 versus 76.32 ± 3.388, P < 0.01) (Figure 6). |