Effects of lithium on membrane fluidity and lipid profile in brain membranes of aluminum-treated rats

Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 723-733

  Bhalla, Punita ^a   Nair, Praveen ^a   Garg, M L ^a   Dhawan, D K ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aluminum; Brain membranes; Fluorescence studies; Lipids; Lithium

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; FLUORESCENCE STUDIES; GLYCOLIPIDS; LIPID PROFILE; MEMBRANE COMPOSITION; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; ORDER PARAMETER; RAT BRAIN; TOTAL LIPIDS;

ALUMINUM; BRAIN; FLUIDITY; FLUORESCENCE; MEMBRANES; OLEFINS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; RATS;

LITHIUM;

ALUMINUM; BIOCHEMISTRY; BRAIN; FLUORESCENCE; LITHIUM; PHOSPHOLIPID; RODENT;

RATTUS;

EID: 70449369099     PISSN: 02772248     EISSN: 10290486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02772240802445472     Document Type: Article

References (61)

1. Albendea, C.D., E.M. Gomez-Trullen, L. Fuentes-Broto, F.J. Miana-Mena, S. Millan-Plano, M.C. Reyes-Gonzales, E. Martinez-Ballarin, and J.J. Garca. 2007. Melatonin reduces lipid and protein oxidative damage in synaptosomes due to aluminium. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology 21: 261-8.
2. Ames, B.N. 1966. Assay of inorganic phosphate, total phosphate and phosphatase. Methods in Enzymology 8: 1150.
3. Calderini, G., A.C. Bonetti, A. Battistella, F.T. Crews, and G. Toffano. 1983. Biochemical changes of rat brain membranes with aging. Neurochemical Research 8: 483-92.
4. Collins, J.M., R.B. Scott, D.K. McClish, J.R. Taylor, and W.M. Grogan. 1991. Altered membrane anisotropy gradients of plasma membranes of living peripherical blood leukocytes in aging and Alzheimer's disease. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development 59: 153-62.
5. 2{thorn} modulatory action on GABA transport in brain cortex nerve terminals. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry 15: 132-42.
6. Dua, R., and K.D. Gill. 2001. Aluminium phosphide exposure: Implications on rat brain lipid peroxidation and antioxidant defence system. Pharmacology and Toxicology 89: 315-19.
7. Dubious, M., K.A. Giles, J.K. Hamilton, P.A. Rebers, and F. Smith. 1956. Colorimetric method for determination of sugars and related substances. Analytical Chemistry 28: 350-6.
8. Dziedzicka-Wasylewska, M., B. Przewlocka, and R. Przewlocki. 1995. The effect of prolonged lithium administration on the cAMP level in the rat striatum. Polish Journal of Pharmacology 47: 115-20.
9. Exley, C. 2004. The pro-oxidant activity of aluminium. Free Radical Biology and Medicine 36: 380-7.
10. Fernandes, M.A., M.T. Proenca, A.J. Nogueira, L.M. Oliveira, B. Santiago, I. Santana, and C.R. Oliveira. 1999. Effects of apolipoprotcein E genotype on blood lipid composition and membrane fluidity in Alzheimer's disease. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 1454: 89-96.
11. Fisar, Z., M. Anders, E. Tvrzicka, and B. Stankova. 2005. Effect of long-term administration of antidepressants on the lipid composition of brain plasma membranes. General Physiology and Biophysics 24: 221-36.
12. Fisar, Z., K. Fuksova, and M. Velenovska. 2004. Binding of imipramine to phospholipid bilayers using radioligand binding assay. General Physiology and Biophysics 23: 77-99.
13. Folch, J., M. Lees, and G.H. Sloane-Stanely. 1957. A simple way method for the isolation and purification of total lipids from nervous tissue. Journal of Biological Chemistry 226: 497-509.
14. Frey, B.N., S.S. Valvassori, G.Z. Reus, M.R. Martins, F.C. Petronilho, K. Bardini, F. Dal-Pizzol, F. Kapczinski, and J. Quevedo. 2006. Effects of lithium and valproate on amphetamineinduced oxidative stress generation in an animal model of mania. Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience 31: 326-32.
15. Fringes, C.S., and R.T. Dunn. 1970. A calorimetric method for determination of total serum lipids based on the sulfo-phosphovanillin reaction. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 2: 89-91.
16. Goldstein, J.L., and M.S. Brown. 1990. Regulation of the mevalonate pathway. Nature 343: 425-30.
17. Herbette, L.G., D.W. Chester, and D.G. Rhodes. 1986. Structural analysis of drug molecules in biological membranes. Biophysical Journal 49: 91-4.
18. Igbavboa, U., N.A. Avdulov, F. Schroeder, and W.G. Wood. 1996. Increasing age alters transbilayer fluidity and cholesterol asymmetry in synaptic plasma membranes of mice. Journal of Neurochemistry 66: 1717-25.
19. Jope, R.S., and G.V. Johnson. 1992. Neurotoxic effects of dietary aluminium. Ciba Foundation Symposium 169: 254-62.
20. Kaizer, R.R., M.C. Correa, R.M. Spanevello, V.M. Morsch, C.M. Mazzanti, J.F. Goncalves, and M.R. Schetinger. 2005. Acetylcholinesterase activation and enhanced lipid peroxidation after long-term exposure to low levels of aluminum on different mouse brain regions. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry 99: 1865-1870.
21. Kaneko, N., T. Sugioka, and H. Sakurai. 2007. Aluminum compounds enhance lipid peroxidation in liposomes: Insight into cellular damage caused by oxidative stress. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry 101: 967-75.
22. Kaur, A., and K.D. Gill. 2005. Disruption of neuronal calcium homeostasis after chronic aluminium toxicity in rats. Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology 96: 118-22.
23. Kawano, T., T. Kadono, T. Furuichi, S. Muto, and F. Lapeyric. 2003. Aluminium-induced distortion of calcium signaling involving oxidative burst and channel regulation in tobacco BY-2 cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 308: 35-42.
24. Koudinov, A.R., and N.V. Koudinova. 2001. Essential role for cholesterol in synaptic plasticity and neuronal degeneration. The FASEB Journal 15: 1858-60.
25. Krewski, D., R.A. Yoel, E. Nieboer, D. Borchelt, J. Cohen, J. Harry, S. Kacew, J. Lindsay, A.M. Mahfouz, and V. Rondeau. 2007. Human health risk assessment for aluminium, aluminium oxide and aluminium hydroxide. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health B 10, Suppl. 1: 1-269.
26. Lakshmi, B., and K.A. Balasubramanian. 1995. Lipid peroxidation of colonocytes membranes. Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics 32: 89-93.
27. 2{thorn} ATP-ase enriched nerve-ending plasma membranes. Brain Research 235: 387-92.
28. Lin, S.C., and E.L. Way. 1984. Characterization of calcium-activated and magnesium-activated ATP-ase of brain nerve endings. Journal of Neurochemistry 42: 1697-706.
29. Lopez-Corcuera, B., C. Gimenez, and C. Aragon. 1988. Change of synaptic membrane lipid composition and fluidity by chronic administration of lithium. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 22: 467-75.
30. Lowry, O.H., N.J. Rosebrough, A.L. Farr, and R. Randall. 1951. Protein measurement with the Folin Phenol reagent. Journal of Biological Chemistry 193: 265-75.
31. McDermott, J.R., A.I. Smith, K. Iqbal, and H.M. Wisnieswsk. 1979. Brain aluminium in aging and Alzheimer disease. Neurology 29: 809-14.
32. Mørk, A. 1993. Actions of lithium on the cyclic AMP signalling system in various regions of the brain-possible relations to its psychotropic actions. A study on the adenylate cyclase in rat cerebral cortex, corpus striatum and hippocampus. Pharmacology and Toxicology 73, Suppl. 3: 1-47.
33. Muller, W.E., G.P. Eckert, K. Scheuer, N.J. Cairns, A. Maras, and W.F. Gattazs. 1998. Effects of beta-amyloid peptides on the fluidity of membranes from frontal and parietal lobes of human brain. High potencies of A beta 1 -42 and A beta 1 _/43. Amyloid 5: 10-15.
34. Nagyvary, J., and E.L. Bradbury. 1977. Hypocholesterolemic effect of Al3_ complexes. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 77: 592-98.
35. Nehru, B., and P. Bhalla. 2006. Reversal of an aluminium induced alteration in redox status in different regions of rat brain by administration of centrophenoxine. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry 290: 185-91.
36. Nehru, B., P. Bhalla, and A. Garg. 2007. Further evidence of centrophenoxine mediated protection in aluminium exposed rats by biochemical and light microscopy analysis. Food and Chemical Toxicology 45: 2499-505.
37. Nemecz, G., R.N. Fontaine, and F. Schroeder. 1988. A fluorescence and radiolabel study of sterol exchange between membranes. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 943: 511-21.
38. Oteiza, P.I. 1994. A mechanism for the stimulatory effect of aluminium on iron-induced lipid peroxidation. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 308: 374-9.
39. Platt, B., H. Haas, and D. Busselberg. 1994. Aluminium reduces glutamate-activated currents of rat hippocampal neurones. Neuroreport 21: 2329-32.
40. Poirier, J., A. Baccichet, D. Dea, and S. Gauthier. 1993. Cholesterol synthesis and lipoprotein reuptake during synaptic remodelling in hippocampus in adult rats. Neuroscience 55: 81-90.
41. Price, L.H., and G.R. Heninger. 1994. Lithium in the treatment of mood disorders. New England Journal of Medicine 33, no.9: 591-8.
42. Roberts, N.B., A. Clough, J.P. Bellia, and J.Y. Kim. 1998. Increased absorption of aluminium from a normal dietary intake in dementia. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry 69: 171-6.
43. Seydel, J.K., E.A. Coats, H.P. Cordes, and M. Wiese. 1994. Drug membrane interaction and the importance for drug transport, distribution, accumulation, efficacy and resistance. Archives of Pharmacology (Weinheim) 327: 601-10.
44. Shao, L., L.T. Young, and J.F. Wang. 2005. Chronic treatment with mood stabilizers lithium and valproate prevents excitotoxicity by inhibiting oxidative stress in rat cerebral cortical cells. Biological Psychiatry 58: 879-84.
45. Shinitzky, M., and M. Inbar. 1976. Microviscosity parameters and protein mobiliy in biological membranes. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 433: 133-49.
46. Silva, V.S., J. M. Cordeiro, M. J. Matos, C.R. Oliviera, and P. P. Gonsalves. 2002. Aluminum accumulation and membrane fluidity alteration in synaptosomes isolated from rat brain cortex following aluminium ingestion: effect of cholesterol. Neuroscience Research 44: 181-93.
47. Sperber, A.D., Y. Henkin, I. Zuili, J.E. Bearman, and S. Shany. 1991. The hypocholesterolemic effect of an antacid containing aluminum hydroxide. American Journal of Medicine 91: 597-604.
48. Suwalsky, M., B. Norris, F. Villena, F. Cuevas, P. Sotomayor, and P. Zatta. 2004. Aluminum fluoride affects the structure and functions of cell membranes. Food and Chemical Toxicology 42: 925-33.
49. Tandon, A., P. Bhalla, J.P. Nagpaul, and D.K. Dhawan. 2006. Effect of lithium on rat cerebrum under different dietary protein regimens. Drug Chem.Toxicology 29: 333-44.
50. Tandon, A., D.K. Dhawan, and J.P. Nagpaul. 1998. Effect of lithium on hepatic lipid peroxidation and antioxidative enzymes under different dietary protein regimens. Journal of Applied Toxicology 18: 187-90.
51. Van Rensburg, S.J., W.M.V. Daniels, J. Vazyl, F.C.V. Potocnik, B.J. Vanderwalt, and J.J.F. Taljaard. 1994. Lipid peroxidation and platelet membrane fluidity implications for Alzheimer's disease. Neuroreport 5: 2221-4.
52. 3{thorn}-mediated lipid oxidation: Effect of galactolipids. Biochemical Journal 333: 833-8.
53. Verstraeten, S.V., L.V. Nogueira, S. Scheier, and P.I. Oteiza. 1997. Effect of trivalent metal ions on phase separation and membrane lipid packing: Role in lipid peroxidation. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 338: 121-7.
54. 3{thorn})-mediated changes in membrane physical properties participate in the inhibition of polyphosphoinositide hydrolysis. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 408: 263-71.
55. Vukicevic, S., I. Kracun, Z. Vukelic, B. Krempien, H. Rosner, and C. Cosovic. 1992.24R,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 prevents aluminum-induced alteration of brain gangliosides in uremic rats by keeping the metal within perivascular astrocytes of the blood-brain barrier. Neurochemistry International 20: 391-9.
56. Warren, L. 1959. The thiobarbituric acid assay of sialic acid. Journal of Biological Chemistry 234: 1971-6.
57. Weis, C., and A. Haug. 1989. Aluminium-altered membrane dynamics in human red blood cell white ghosts. Thrombosis Research 54: 141-9.
58. Yeagle, P.L. 1989. Lipid regulation of cell membrane structure and function. The FASEB Journal 3: 1833-42.
59. Zlatkis, A., B. Zak, and A.J. Boyle. 1953. A new method for direct determination of serum cholesterol. Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine 41: 486-92.
60. Zubenko, G.S. 1990. Significance of increased platelet membrane fluidity in mental disorders of late-life. Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences 48: 225-44.
61. Zumkley, H., H.P. Bertram, A. Lison, O. Knoll, and H. Losse. 1979. Al, Zn and Cu concentrations in plasma in chronic renal insufficiency. Clinical Nephrology 12: 18-21.