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Immobilization is an important trigger, but the role of disturbed mechanical signaling is incompletely understood. In health, the integrin-receptor-complex with key components Kindlin2 (KIND2\/\n                      <jats:italic>Fermt2<\/jats:italic>\n                      ) and integrin-linked-kinase (ILK\/\n                      <jats:italic>Ilk1<\/jats:italic>\n                      ) converses mechanical forces into biochemical signals to regulate muscle mass. We hypothesize that this complex, through key elements KIND2 and ILK, plays a role in sepsis-induced-muscle-weakness.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"sec002\">\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      AAV2\/9-vectors expressing shRNA-sequences against\n                      <jats:italic>Ilk1, Fermt2<\/jats:italic>\n                      or noncoding-control-gene were injected in tibialis anterior (TA) muscles of 24w-old male C57BL\/6J mice. Two-weeks-post-injection, after knockdown validation, mice were made septic by cecal ligation and puncture. Five-days-post-sepsis muscle force, mass and fiber size were quantified and expression of mechanosensitive elements and downstream pathways of the integrin-receptor-complex was assessed.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"sec003\">\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Two-weeks-post-injection the respective sh-targets were strongly suppressed (mRNA\n                      <jats:italic>Ilk1<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u201344%,\n                      <jats:italic>Fermt2<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u201376%, protein ILK \u221234%, KIND2\u201370%). In rAAV-sh-\n                      <jats:italic>controls<\/jats:italic>\n                      , sepsis induced upregulation across TA and EDL muscle of\n                      <jats:italic>Ilk1<\/jats:italic>\n                      and\n                      <jats:italic>Fermt2<\/jats:italic>\n                      and integrin-receptor-complex-related genes\n                      <jats:italic>Itga<\/jats:italic>\n                      7,\n                      <jats:italic>ItgB1<\/jats:italic>\n                      ,\n                      <jats:italic>Tln1<\/jats:italic>\n                      ,\n                      <jats:italic>Lims1, Lims2, Parva<\/jats:italic>\n                      (\n                      <jats:italic>P\u2009&lt;\u20090.001<\/jats:italic>\n                      ), whereas in SOL muscle\n                      <jats:italic>Lims1, Lims2<\/jats:italic>\n                      and\n                      <jats:italic>Fermt2<\/jats:italic>\n                      were not and\n                      <jats:italic>Vcl1<\/jats:italic>\n                      (\n                      <jats:italic>P\u2009&lt;\u20090.001<\/jats:italic>\n                      ) was upregulated. In TA and EDL, but not in SOL, rAAV-sh\n                      <jats:italic>Ilk1<\/jats:italic>\n                      and rAAV-sh\n                      <jats:italic>Fermt2<\/jats:italic>\n                      attenuated upregulation of respective targets down to healthy controls, but without affecting expression of other integrin-receptor-complex-related genes. TA muscle force or weight were not affected by rAAV-sh\n                      <jats:italic>Ilk1<\/jats:italic>\n                      or rAAV-sh\n                      <jats:italic>Fermt2<\/jats:italic>\n                      (\n                      <jats:italic>P\u2009&gt;\u20090.05<\/jats:italic>\n                      ), whereas muscle fiber size reduction (\u221220.7% in Sepsis shControl) was attenuated up to \u221213.4% (Sepsis sh\n                      <jats:italic>Ilk1<\/jats:italic>\n                      ,\n                      <jats:italic>P\u2009&lt;\u20090.001<\/jats:italic>\n                      ) and \u221212.3% (Sepsis sh\n                      <jats:italic>Fermt2<\/jats:italic>\n                      ,\n                      <jats:italic>P\u2009&lt;\u20090.001<\/jats:italic>\n                      ). Sepsis or sh-treatment did not shift TA fiber types. Expression of markers of atrophy, inflammation, autophagy, protein synthesis and regeneration were affected by sepsis, but not by sh-treatment. Only markers of metabolism\n                      <jats:italic>Slc2a4<\/jats:italic>\n                      (\n                      <jats:italic>P\u2009&lt;\u20090.05)<\/jats:italic>\n                      and\n                      <jats:italic>Rac1<\/jats:italic>\n                      (\n                      <jats:italic>P\u2009&lt;\u20090.01<\/jats:italic>\n                      ) were further affected by sh-treatment.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"sec004\">\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Sepsis induced upregulation of integrin-receptor-complex-related genes but attenuating the upregulation of\n                      <jats:italic>Ilk1<\/jats:italic>\n                      or\n                      <jats:italic>Fermt2<\/jats:italic>\n                      did not affect the development of muscle weakness, although muscle fiber size was better preserved, arguing against a key role for\n                      <jats:italic>Ilk1<\/jats:italic>\n                      or\n                      <jats:italic>Fermt2<\/jats:italic>\n                      .\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1371\/journal.pone.0338338","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,12,12]],"date-time":"2025-12-12T18:22:38Z","timestamp":1765563758000},"page":"e0338338","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.corrections_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":1,"title":["Impact of rAAV-shRNA treatment targeting mechanosensitive Ilk1 and Fermt2 in a mouse model of sepsis-induced muscle 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