Inhibitory effect of deferoxamine on Paracoccidioides brasiliensis survival in human monocytes: reversal by holotransferrin not by apotransferrin

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Autor(a) principal: Dias-Melicio, Luciane Alarcão
Data de Publicação: 2005
Outros Autores: Calvi, Sueli Aparecida, Peraçoli, Maria Terezinha Serrão, Soares, Ângela Maria Victoriano de Campos
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Texto Completo: https://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/30936
Resumo: The mechanisms used by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis to survive into phagocytic cells are not clear. Cellular iron metabolism is of critical importance to the growth of several intracellular pathogens whose capacity to multiply in mononuclear phagocytes is dependent on the availability of intracellular iron. Thus, the objective of this paper was to investigate the role of intracellular iron in regulating the capacity of P. brasiliensis yeast cells to survive within human monocytes. Treatment of monocytes with deferoxamine, an iron chelator, suppressed the survival of yeasts in a concentration-dependent manner. The effect of deferoxamine was reversed by iron-saturated transferrin (holotransferrin) but not by nonsaturated transferrin (apotransferrin). These results strongly suggest that P. brasiliensis survival in human monocytes is iron dependent.
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spelling Inhibitory effect of deferoxamine on Paracoccidioides brasiliensis survival in human monocytes: reversal by holotransferrin not by apotransferrin Efeito inibidor da deferoxamina sobre a sobrevivência do Paracoccidioides brasiliensis em monócitos humanos: reversão por holotransferrina e não por apotransferrina Paracoccidioides brasiliensisMonocytesIronDeferoxamine The mechanisms used by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis to survive into phagocytic cells are not clear. Cellular iron metabolism is of critical importance to the growth of several intracellular pathogens whose capacity to multiply in mononuclear phagocytes is dependent on the availability of intracellular iron. Thus, the objective of this paper was to investigate the role of intracellular iron in regulating the capacity of P. brasiliensis yeast cells to survive within human monocytes. Treatment of monocytes with deferoxamine, an iron chelator, suppressed the survival of yeasts in a concentration-dependent manner. The effect of deferoxamine was reversed by iron-saturated transferrin (holotransferrin) but not by nonsaturated transferrin (apotransferrin). These results strongly suggest that P. brasiliensis survival in human monocytes is iron dependent. Os mecanismos utilizados pelo Paracoccidioides brasiliensis para sobreviver em células fagocitárias ainda não estão elucidados. O metabolismo celular férrico é muito importante para o crescimento de inúmeros patógenos intracelulares cuja capacidade de se multiplicarem em fagócitos mononucleares é dependente da disponibilidade intracelular do íon ferro. Assim, o objetivo deste trabalho foi investigar o papel do ferro intracelular sobre a capacidade do P. brasiliensis sobreviver em monócitos humanos. O tratamento de monócitos com deferoxamina, uma droga quelante, diminuiu a sobrevivência de leveduras do fungo de forma dose-dependente. O efeito inibidor da deferoxamina sobre a sobrevivência do P. brasiliensis foi revertido por transferrina saturada com ferro (holotransferrina) mas não por transferrina insaturada (apotransferrina). Estes resultados sugerem que a sobrevivência do P. brasiliensis em monócitos humanos é dependente do íon ferro. Universidade de São Paulo. Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo2005-10-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/30936Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo; Vol. 47 No. 5 (2005); 263-266 Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo; Vol. 47 Núm. 5 (2005); 263-266 Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo; v. 47 n. 5 (2005); 263-266 1678-99460036-4665reponame:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Pauloinstname:Instituto de Medicina Tropical (IMT)instacron:IMTenghttps://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/30936/32820Copyright (c) 2018 Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Pauloinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessDias-Melicio, Luciane AlarcãoCalvi, Sueli AparecidaPeraçoli, Maria Terezinha SerrãoSoares, Ângela Maria Victoriano de Campos2012-07-07T18:38:13Zoai:revistas.usp.br:article/30936Revistahttp://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/indexPUBhttps://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/oai||revimtsp@usp.br1678-99460036-4665opendoar:2022-12-13T16:51:39.613919Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo - Instituto de Medicina Tropical (IMT)true
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Inhibitory effect of deferoxamine on Paracoccidioides brasiliensis survival in human monocytes: reversal by holotransferrin not by apotransferrin
Efeito inibidor da deferoxamina sobre a sobrevivência do Paracoccidioides brasiliensis em monócitos humanos: reversão por holotransferrina e não por apotransferrina
title Inhibitory effect of deferoxamine on Paracoccidioides brasiliensis survival in human monocytes: reversal by holotransferrin not by apotransferrin
spellingShingle Inhibitory effect of deferoxamine on Paracoccidioides brasiliensis survival in human monocytes: reversal by holotransferrin not by apotransferrin
Dias-Melicio, Luciane Alarcão
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis
Monocytes
Iron
Deferoxamine
title_short Inhibitory effect of deferoxamine on Paracoccidioides brasiliensis survival in human monocytes: reversal by holotransferrin not by apotransferrin
title_full Inhibitory effect of deferoxamine on Paracoccidioides brasiliensis survival in human monocytes: reversal by holotransferrin not by apotransferrin
title_fullStr Inhibitory effect of deferoxamine on Paracoccidioides brasiliensis survival in human monocytes: reversal by holotransferrin not by apotransferrin
title_full_unstemmed Inhibitory effect of deferoxamine on Paracoccidioides brasiliensis survival in human monocytes: reversal by holotransferrin not by apotransferrin
title_sort Inhibitory effect of deferoxamine on Paracoccidioides brasiliensis survival in human monocytes: reversal by holotransferrin not by apotransferrin
author Dias-Melicio, Luciane Alarcão
author_facet Dias-Melicio, Luciane Alarcão
Calvi, Sueli Aparecida
Peraçoli, Maria Terezinha Serrão
Soares, Ângela Maria Victoriano de Campos
author_role author
author2 Calvi, Sueli Aparecida
Peraçoli, Maria Terezinha Serrão
Soares, Ângela Maria Victoriano de Campos
author2_role author
author
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Dias-Melicio, Luciane Alarcão
Calvi, Sueli Aparecida
Peraçoli, Maria Terezinha Serrão
Soares, Ângela Maria Victoriano de Campos
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Paracoccidioides brasiliensis
Monocytes
Iron
Deferoxamine
topic Paracoccidioides brasiliensis
Monocytes
Iron
Deferoxamine
description The mechanisms used by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis to survive into phagocytic cells are not clear. Cellular iron metabolism is of critical importance to the growth of several intracellular pathogens whose capacity to multiply in mononuclear phagocytes is dependent on the availability of intracellular iron. Thus, the objective of this paper was to investigate the role of intracellular iron in regulating the capacity of P. brasiliensis yeast cells to survive within human monocytes. Treatment of monocytes with deferoxamine, an iron chelator, suppressed the survival of yeasts in a concentration-dependent manner. The effect of deferoxamine was reversed by iron-saturated transferrin (holotransferrin) but not by nonsaturated transferrin (apotransferrin). These results strongly suggest that P. brasiliensis survival in human monocytes is iron dependent.
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