Aim:To evaluate the age-related effects on the adipogenic differentiation and proliferation potentials of human orbital adipose-derived stem cells(OASCs).Methods:Orbital adipose samples were harvested from the central...Aim:To evaluate the age-related effects on the adipogenic differentiation and proliferation potentials of human orbital adipose-derived stem cells(OASCs).Methods:Orbital adipose samples were harvested from the central fat compartment in the lower eyelids of 10 young and middle-aged patients during routine blepharoplasty surgery.After assessment of the morphological changes of adipocytes with aging,OASCs were isolated from the fat samples and expanded in vitro.Differences in the stem cell colony number(fibroblast colony-forming unit),growth rate and phenotype characterization(flow cytometry analysis)were evaluated.The ability of OASCs to differentiate into adipocytes was determined by oil red O staining and the mRNA expression level of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptorγ.Results:Fat cell size showed a decreasing trend with advancing age.Although no difference was found in the expression of cell surface markers,the colony number and proliferative rate of OASCs from middle-aged donors were significantly lower than those from the young donors.The adipogenic differentiation capacity of middle-aged OASCs was also reduced.These differences were statistically significant(P<0.001).Conclusion:The data showed that the progenitor cell number,proliferation capacity and adipogenic potential of OASCs decreased with aging,suggesting that using OASCs from elderly patients for therapeutic purposes might be restricted.展开更多
目的探讨商业化软件计算球后脂肪体积,分析其与甲状腺相关性眼病(TAO)进展及预后的关系。方法收集2016年1月~2016年12月在我院内分泌科确诊的35例(70个眼眶)TAO患者的临床资料。测量1.5T眼眶MRI球后脂肪体积及眼外肌信号强度比值(SIR)...目的探讨商业化软件计算球后脂肪体积,分析其与甲状腺相关性眼病(TAO)进展及预后的关系。方法收集2016年1月~2016年12月在我院内分泌科确诊的35例(70个眼眶)TAO患者的临床资料。测量1.5T眼眶MRI球后脂肪体积及眼外肌信号强度比值(SIR)分析其与临床各项指标的相关性,并收集12例(24个眼眶)健康人测量球后脂肪体积,初步比较TAO组及健康组体积的差异。结果脂肪体积与病程成正相关(r=0.480,P<0.01),病程6个月以内组与6~12个月组相比,脂肪体积差异不显著(P=0.084)。病程6个月以内组及病程6~12个月组球后脂肪体积均显著低于病程大于12个月组(P<0.01,P<0.05)。脂肪体积与突眼度存在相关性(r=0.622,P<0.01),突眼度每增加1 mm,球后脂肪体积将增加0.88 m L。临床活动性评分(CAS)与SIR值及促甲状腺素受体抗体(TRAb)存在相关性(r=0.536,r=0.416,P<0.01)。TAO组球后脂肪体积显著高于正常组(P<0.01)。结论 TAO病程1年以上可能是球后脂肪组织增多的高峰阶段,球后脂肪体积结合SIR值的测量有助于最佳激素治疗时机的探索及预后分析。展开更多
基金supported by the grants of National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.31271027 and No.81171475).
文摘Aim:To evaluate the age-related effects on the adipogenic differentiation and proliferation potentials of human orbital adipose-derived stem cells(OASCs).Methods:Orbital adipose samples were harvested from the central fat compartment in the lower eyelids of 10 young and middle-aged patients during routine blepharoplasty surgery.After assessment of the morphological changes of adipocytes with aging,OASCs were isolated from the fat samples and expanded in vitro.Differences in the stem cell colony number(fibroblast colony-forming unit),growth rate and phenotype characterization(flow cytometry analysis)were evaluated.The ability of OASCs to differentiate into adipocytes was determined by oil red O staining and the mRNA expression level of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptorγ.Results:Fat cell size showed a decreasing trend with advancing age.Although no difference was found in the expression of cell surface markers,the colony number and proliferative rate of OASCs from middle-aged donors were significantly lower than those from the young donors.The adipogenic differentiation capacity of middle-aged OASCs was also reduced.These differences were statistically significant(P<0.001).Conclusion:The data showed that the progenitor cell number,proliferation capacity and adipogenic potential of OASCs decreased with aging,suggesting that using OASCs from elderly patients for therapeutic purposes might be restricted.
文摘目的探讨商业化软件计算球后脂肪体积,分析其与甲状腺相关性眼病(TAO)进展及预后的关系。方法收集2016年1月~2016年12月在我院内分泌科确诊的35例(70个眼眶)TAO患者的临床资料。测量1.5T眼眶MRI球后脂肪体积及眼外肌信号强度比值(SIR)分析其与临床各项指标的相关性,并收集12例(24个眼眶)健康人测量球后脂肪体积,初步比较TAO组及健康组体积的差异。结果脂肪体积与病程成正相关(r=0.480,P<0.01),病程6个月以内组与6~12个月组相比,脂肪体积差异不显著(P=0.084)。病程6个月以内组及病程6~12个月组球后脂肪体积均显著低于病程大于12个月组(P<0.01,P<0.05)。脂肪体积与突眼度存在相关性(r=0.622,P<0.01),突眼度每增加1 mm,球后脂肪体积将增加0.88 m L。临床活动性评分(CAS)与SIR值及促甲状腺素受体抗体(TRAb)存在相关性(r=0.536,r=0.416,P<0.01)。TAO组球后脂肪体积显著高于正常组(P<0.01)。结论 TAO病程1年以上可能是球后脂肪组织增多的高峰阶段,球后脂肪体积结合SIR值的测量有助于最佳激素治疗时机的探索及预后分析。