PMID- 34194542 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20210721 LR - 20220424 IS - 1755-5922 (Electronic) IS - 1755-5914 (Print) IS - 1755-5914 (Linking) VI - 2021 DP - 2021 TI - Sodium Lactate Accelerates M2 Macrophage Polarization and Improves Cardiac Function after Myocardial Infarction in Mice. PG - 5530541 LID - 10.1155/2021/5530541 [doi] LID - 5530541 AB - BACKGROUND: After myocardial infarction, anti-inflammatory macrophages perform key homeostatic functions that facilitate cardiac recovery and remodeling. Several studies have shown that lactate may serve as a modifier that influences phenotype of macrophage. However, the therapeutic role of sodium lactate in myocardial infarction (MI) is unclear. METHODS: MI was established by permanent ligation of the left anterior descending coronary artery followed by injection of saline or sodium lactate. Cardiac function was assessed by echocardiography. The cardiac fibrosis area was assessed by Masson trichrome staining. Macrophage phenotype was detected via qPCR, flow cytometry, and immunofluorescence. Signaling proteins were measured by Western blotting. RESULTS: Sodium lactate treatment following MI improved cardiac performance, enhanced anti-inflammatory macrophage proportion, reduced cardiac myocytes apoptosis, and increased neovascularization. Flow-cytometric analysis results reported that sodium lactate repressed the number of the IL-6+, IL-12+, and TNF-alpha+ macrophages among LPS-stimulated bone marrow-derived macrophages (BMDMs) and increased the mRNA levels of Arg-1, YM1, TGF-beta, and IL-10. Mechanistic studies revealed that sodium lactate enhanced the expression of P-STAT3. Furthermore, a STAT3 inhibitor eliminated sodium lactate-mediated promotion macrophage polarization. CONCLUSION: Sodium lactate facilitates anti-inflammatory M2 macrophage polarization and protects against MI by regulating P-STAT3. CI - Copyright (c) 2021 Jialiang Zhang et al. FAU - Zhang, Jialiang AU - Zhang J AUID- ORCID: 0000-0001-7737-0323 AD - Department of Cardiology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China. FAU - Huang, Fangyang AU - Huang F AUID- ORCID: 0000-0002-3049-2996 AD - Department of Cardiology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China. FAU - Chen, Li AU - Chen L AUID- ORCID: 0000-0003-3719-8965 AD - Department of Cardiology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China. FAU - Li, Guoyong AU - Li G AUID- ORCID: 0000-0001-6260-2312 AD - Department of Cardiology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China. FAU - Lei, Wenhua AU - Lei W AUID- ORCID: 0000-0002-5324-3503 AD - Department of Cardiology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China. FAU - Zhao, Jiahao AU - Zhao J AUID- ORCID: 0000-0002-8153-8763 AD - Department of Cardiology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China. FAU - Liao, Yanbiao AU - Liao Y AUID- ORCID: 0000-0002-9771-6245 AD - Department of Cardiology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China. FAU - Li, Yijian AU - Li Y AUID- ORCID: 0000-0001-7660-3324 AD - Department of Cardiology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China. FAU - Li, Changming AU - Li C AUID- ORCID: 0000-0003-0416-6975 AD - Department of Cardiology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China. FAU - Chen, Mao AU - Chen M AUID- ORCID: 0000-0002-5384-2813 AD - Department of Cardiology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China. LA - eng PT - Journal Article DEP - 20210605 PL - England TA - Cardiovasc Ther JT - Cardiovascular therapeutics JID - 101319630 RN - 0 (Anti-Inflammatory Agents) RN - 0 (Inflammation Mediators) RN - 0 (STAT3 Transcription Factor) RN - 0 (STAT3 protein, human) RN - TU7HW0W0QT (Sodium Lactate) SB - IM MH - Animals MH - Anti-Inflammatory Agents/pharmacology MH - Apoptosis/drug effects MH - Coronary Vessels/physiopathology MH - Disease Models, Animal MH - Echocardiography MH - Inflammation Mediators/metabolism MH - Macrophage Activation/*drug effects MH - Macrophages/*drug effects/metabolism MH - Male MH - Mice MH - Mice, Inbred C57BL MH - Myocardial Infarction/*drug therapy/*physiopathology MH - Myocardium/metabolism MH - Myocytes, Cardiac/drug effects MH - STAT3 Transcription Factor/biosynthesis MH - Signal Transduction/drug effects MH - Sodium Lactate/*pharmacology PMC - PMC8203388 COIS- The authors declare no conflicts of interest. EDAT- 2021/07/02 06:00 MHDA- 2021/07/22 06:00 PMCR- 2021/06/05 CRDT- 2021/07/01 06:57 PHST- 2021/02/08 00:00 [received] PHST- 2021/05/15 00:00 [revised] PHST- 2021/05/25 00:00 [accepted] PHST- 2021/07/01 06:57 [entrez] PHST- 2021/07/02 06:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2021/07/22 06:00 [medline] PHST- 2021/06/05 00:00 [pmc-release] AID - 10.1155/2021/5530541 [doi] PST - epublish SO - Cardiovasc Ther. 2021 Jun 5;2021:5530541. doi: 10.1155/2021/5530541. eCollection 2021.