PMID- 21098396 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20110321 LR - 20211020 IS - 1528-0020 (Electronic) IS - 0006-4971 (Print) IS - 0006-4971 (Linking) VI - 117 IP - 4 DP - 2011 Jan 27 TI - Immunoglobulin light chains activate nuclear factor-kappaB in renal epithelial cells through a Src-dependent mechanism. PG - 1301-7 LID - 10.1182/blood-2010-08-302505 [doi] AB - One of the major attendant complications of multiple myeloma is renal injury, which contributes significantly to morbidity and mortality in this disease. Monoclonal immunoglobulin free light chains (FLCs) are usually directly involved, and tubulointerstitial renal injury and fibrosis are prominent histologic features observed in myeloma. The present study examined the role of monoclonal FLCs in altering the nuclear factor kappa light chain enhancer of activated B cells (NF-kappaB) activity of renal epithelial cells. Human proximal tubule epithelial cells exposed to 3 different human monoclonal FLCs demonstrated Src kinase-dependent activation of the NF-kappaB pathway, which increased production of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1). Tyrosine phosphorylation of inhibitor of kappaB kinases (IKKs) IKKalpha and IKKbeta and a concomitant increase in inhibitor of kappaB (IkappaB) kinase activity in cell lysates were observed. Time-dependent, Src kinase-dependent increases in serine and tyrosine phosphorylation of IkappaBalpha and NF-kappaB activity were also demonstrated. Proteasome inhibition partially blocked FLC-induced MCP-1 production. These findings fit into a paradigm characterized by FLC-induced redox-signaling events that activated the canonical and atypical (IKK-independent) NF-kappaB pathways to promote a proinflammatory, profibrotic renal environment. FAU - Ying, Wei-Zhong AU - Ying WZ AD - Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Nephrology Research and Training Center, Center for Free Radical Biology, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, USA. FAU - Wang, Pei-Xuan AU - Wang PX FAU - Aaron, Kristal J AU - Aaron KJ FAU - Basnayake, Kolitha AU - Basnayake K FAU - Sanders, Paul W AU - Sanders PW LA - eng GR - P30 DK079337/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States GR - R01 DK046199-17/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States GR - R01 DK046199/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States GR - I01 CX001326/CX/CSRD VA/United States GR - R01 DK46199/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States PT - Journal Article PT - Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural PT - Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S. DEP - 20101122 PL - United States TA - Blood JT - Blood JID - 7603509 RN - 0 (Antineoplastic Agents) RN - 0 (Boronic Acids) RN - 0 (Chemokine CCL2) RN - 0 (Immunoglobulin Light Chains) RN - 0 (NF-kappa B) RN - 0 (Pyrazines) RN - 42HK56048U (Tyrosine) RN - 69G8BD63PP (Bortezomib) RN - EC 2.7.10.2 (src-Family Kinases) RN - EC 2.7.11.10 (I-kappa B Kinase) SB - IM MH - Antineoplastic Agents/pharmacology MH - Boronic Acids/pharmacology MH - Bortezomib MH - Cells, Cultured MH - Chemokine CCL2/metabolism MH - Dose-Response Relationship, Drug MH - Drug Evaluation, Preclinical MH - Epithelial Cells/*drug effects/metabolism MH - Humans MH - I-kappa B Kinase/metabolism MH - Immunoglobulin Light Chains/*pharmacology/physiology MH - Kidney/*drug effects/metabolism MH - NF-kappa B/*metabolism MH - Phosphorylation/drug effects MH - Pyrazines/pharmacology MH - Signal Transduction/drug effects MH - Tyrosine/metabolism MH - src-Family Kinases/metabolism/*physiology PMC - PMC3056473 EDAT- 2010/11/26 06:00 MHDA- 2011/03/22 06:00 PMCR- 2012/01/27 CRDT- 2010/11/25 06:00 PHST- 2010/11/25 06:00 [entrez] PHST- 2010/11/26 06:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2011/03/22 06:00 [medline] PHST- 2012/01/27 00:00 [pmc-release] AID - S0006-4971(20)58606-0 [pii] AID - 2010/302505 [pii] AID - 10.1182/blood-2010-08-302505 [doi] PST - ppublish SO - Blood. 2011 Jan 27;117(4):1301-7. doi: 10.1182/blood-2010-08-302505. Epub 2010 Nov 22.