Furthermore, cytoplasmic dsDNA levels are significantly increased in FLS from RA patients, causing upregulation of genes such as IL-6 , CXCL10 , TNF- , MMP-13 , IL-1 , and IL-8 via a cGAS-dependent mechanism that also disrupts joint homeostasis [22]
Similar results were observed in an experiment involving a germ-free mouse strain, where the animals transplanted with microbiome isolated from depressed patients showed an increase in immobility time in the forced swim test and a decreased proportion of central motion distance in the open field test, compared to mice transplanted with bacteria obtained from healthy control subjects [101]
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Add four times the volume of acetonitrile: methanol (1:1) solution, vortex for 30 s, and sonicate for 5 min on ice