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lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
4
pubmed:dateCreated
2010-3-31
pubmed:abstractText
Capsaicin, a natural product of the Capsicum species of red peppers, is known to induce apoptosis and suppress growth. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug-activated gene-1 (NAG-1) is a cytokine associated with pro-apoptotic and antitumorigenic property in colorectal and lung cancer. Our data demonstrate that capsaicin leads to induction of apoptosis and up-regulates NAG-1 gene expression at the transcriptional level. Overexpression of CCAAT/enhancer binding protein beta (C/EBPbeta) caused a significant increase of basal and capsaicin-induced NAG-1 promoter activity. We subsequently identified C/EBPbeta binding sites in the NAG-1 promoter responsible for capsaicin-induced NAG-1 transactivation. Electrophoretic mobility shift assay and chromatin immunoprecipitation assay confirmed binding of C/EBPbeta to the NAG-1 promoter. Capsaicin treatment resulted in an increase of phosphorylated serine/threonine residues on C/EBPbeta, and the immunoprecipitation study showed that capsaicin enhanced binding of C/EBPbeta with glycogen synthase kinase 3beta (GSK3beta) and activating transcription factor 3 (ATF3). The phosphorylation and interaction of C/EBPbeta with GSK3beta and ATF3 are decreased by the inhibition of the GSK3beta and Protein Kinase C pathways. Knockdown of C/EBPbeta, GSK3beta or ATF3 ameliorates NAG-1 expression induced by capsaicin treatment. These data indicate that C/EBPbeta phosphorylation through GSK3beta may mediate capsaicin-induced expression of NAG-1 and apoptosis through cooperation with ATF3 in human colorectal cancer cells.
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pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/ATF3 protein, human, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Activating Transcription Factor 3, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/CCAAT-Enhancer-Binding Protein-beta, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Capsaicin, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/GDF15 protein, human, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Growth Differentiation Factor 15, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Protein Kinase C, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Receptors, Retinoic Acid, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/retinoic acid receptor alpha
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Apr
pubmed:issn
1460-2180
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Electronic
pubmed:volume
31
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
719-28
pubmed:dateRevised
2011-11-2
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