Title : Cardioprotective mechanism of diazoxide involves the inhibition of succinate dehydrogenase.

Pub. Date : 2013 Jun

PMID : 23642436






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1 Cardioprotective mechanism of diazoxide involves the inhibition of succinate dehydrogenase. Diazoxide succinate dehydrogenase complex iron sulfur subunit B Homo sapiens
2 Diazoxide may be cardioprotective due to the inhibition of SDH which may form a portion of the mitochondrial KATP channel. Diazoxide succinate dehydrogenase complex iron sulfur subunit B Homo sapiens
3 METHODS: SDH activity was measured in isolated mitochondria exposed to succinate (control), malonate (inhibitor of succinate dehydrogenase), diazoxide, and varying concentrations of glutathione alone or in combination with diazoxide. Diazoxide succinate dehydrogenase complex iron sulfur subunit B Homo sapiens
4 METHODS: SDH activity was measured in isolated mitochondria exposed to succinate (control), malonate (inhibitor of succinate dehydrogenase), diazoxide, and varying concentrations of glutathione alone or in combination with diazoxide. Diazoxide succinate dehydrogenase complex iron sulfur subunit B Homo sapiens
5 RESULTS: Both malonate and diazoxide inhibited succinate dehydrogenase. Diazoxide succinate dehydrogenase complex iron sulfur subunit B Homo sapiens
6 Glutathione prevented the inhibition of succinate dehydrogenase by diazoxide in a dose-dependent manner. Diazoxide succinate dehydrogenase complex iron sulfur subunit B Homo sapiens
7 CONCLUSIONS: The ability of diazoxide to provide beneficial myocyte homeostasis during stress involves the inhibition of succinate dehydrogenase, which may also involve the opening of a purported mitochondrial adenosine triphosphate sensitive potassium channel. Diazoxide succinate dehydrogenase complex iron sulfur subunit B Homo sapiens