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{"title":"Ulinastatin alleviates early brain injury after intracerebral hemorrhage by inhibiting oxidative stress and neuroinflammation via ROS/MAPK/Nrf2 signaling pathway.","authors":"Xi Wu,&nbsp;Wei Jiao,&nbsp;Junhui Chen,&nbsp;Yunna Tao,&nbsp;Jing Zhang,&nbsp;Yuhai Wang","doi":"10.1590/acb370606","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/acb370606","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is still a major public health problem, with high mortality and disability. Ulinastatin (UTI) was purified from human urine and has been reported to be anti-inflammatory, organ protective, and antioxidative stress. However, the neuroprotection of UTI in ICH has not been confirmed, and the potential mechanism is unclear. In the present study, we aimed to investigate the neuroprotection and potential molecular mechanisms of UTI in ICH-induced early brain injury in a C57BL/6 mouse model.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The neurological score, brain water content, neuroinflammatory cytokine levels, oxidative stress levels, and neuronal damage were evaluated.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>UTI treatment markedly increased the neurological score, alleviated brain edema, decreased the levels of the inflammatory cytokines tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), interleukin-1β (IL-1β), IL-6, and NF-κB, decreased the levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and malondialdehyde (MDA), and upregulated the levels of glutathione (GSH), superoxide dismutase (SOD), and Nrf2. This finding indicated that UTI-mediated inhibition of neuroinflammation and oxidative stress alleviated neuronal damage after ICH. The neuroprotective capacity of UTI is partly dependent on the ROS/MAPK/Nrf2 signaling pathway.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>UTI improves neurological outcomes in mice and reduces neuronal death by protecting against neural neuroinflammation and oxidative stress.</p>","PeriodicalId":6992,"journal":{"name":"Acta cirurgica brasileira","volume":"37 6","pages":"e370606"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2022-09-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9448248/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"33449372","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Cerebrolysin alleviates early brain injury after traumatic brain injury by inhibiting neuroinflammation and apoptosis via TLR signaling pathway.","authors":"Weihong Lu,&nbsp;Zhonghua Zhu,&nbsp;Dongliang Shi,&nbsp;Xiaoyu Li,&nbsp;Jingzhi Luo,&nbsp;Xingzhi Liao","doi":"10.1590/acb370605","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/acb370605","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of death and disability. Cerebrolysin (CBL) has been reported to be anti-inflammatory by reducing reactive oxygen species (ROS) production. However, the neuroprotection of CBL in TBI and the potential mechanism are unclear. We aimed to investigate the neuroprotection and mechanisms of CBL in TBI.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The TBI model was established in strict accordance with the Feeney weight-drop model of focal injury. The neurological score, brain water content, neuroinflammatory cytokine levels, and neuronal damage were evaluated. The involvement of the early brain injury modulatory pathway was also investigated.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Following TBI, the results showed that CBL administration increased neurological scores and decreased brain edema by alleviating blood‑brain barrier (BBB) permeability, upregulating tight junction protein (ZO‑1) levels, and decreasing the levels of the inflammatory cytokines tumor necrosis factor‑α (TNF‑α), interleukin‑1β (IL‑1β), IL‑6, and NF‑κB. The TUNEL assay showed that CBL decreased hippocampal neuronal apoptosis after TBI and decreased the protein expression levels of caspase‑3 and Bax, increasing the levels of Bcl‑2. The levels of Toll‑like receptor 2 (TLR2) and TLR4 were significantly decreased after CBL treatment. In TBI patients, CBL can also decrease TNF‑α, IL‑1β, IL‑6, and NF‑κB levels. This result indicates that CBL‑mediated inhibition of neuroinflammation and apoptosis ameliorated neuronal death after TBI. The neuroprotective capacity of CBL is partly dependent on the TLR signaling pathway.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Taken together, the results of this study indicate that CBL can improve neurological outcomes and reduce neuronal death against neuroinflammation and apoptosis via the TLR signaling pathway in mice.</p>","PeriodicalId":6992,"journal":{"name":"Acta cirurgica brasileira","volume":"37 6","pages":"e370605"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2022-09-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9448247/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"33449371","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Celecoxib in the treatment of orofacial pain and discomfort in rats subjected to a dental occlusal interference model.","authors":"Andrea Whitehurst Ary Leitão,&nbsp;Marcela Maria Fontes Borges,&nbsp;Joyce Ohana de Lima Martins,&nbsp;Antônio Alexandre Coelho,&nbsp;Anna Clara Aragão Matos Carlos,&nbsp;Ana Paula Negreiros Nunes Alves,&nbsp;Paulo Goberlânio de Barros Silva,&nbsp;Fabrício Bitu Sousa","doi":"10.1590/acb370506","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/acb370506","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To evaluate the effect of a selective cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) inhibitor on trigeminal ganglion changes and orofacial discomfort/nociception in rats submitted to an experimental model of dental occlusal interference (DOI).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Female Wistar rats (180-200 g) were divided into five groups: a sham group (without DOI) (n=15); and four experimental groups with DOI treated daily with 0.1 mL/kg saline (DOI+SAL), 8, 16, or 32 mg/kg celecoxib (DOI+cel -8, -16, -32) (n=30/group). The animals were euthanized after one, three, and seven days. The bilateral trigeminal ganglia were analyzed histomorphometrically (neuron cell body area) and immunohistochemically (COX-2, nuclear factor-kappa B [NFkB], and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-y [PPARy]). A bilateral nociception assay of the masseter muscle was performed. The number of bites/scratches, weight, and grimace scale scores were determined daily. One-way/two-way analysis of variance (ANOVA)/Bonferroni post hoc tests were used (P < .05, GraphPad Prism 5.0).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>DOI+SAL showed a reduction in neuron cell body area bilaterally, whereas DOI+cel-32 exhibited a significative increase in neuron cell body area compared with DOI+SAL group (P < 0.05). The ipsilateral (P=0.007 and P=0.039) and contralateral (P < 0.001 and P=0.005) overexpression of COX-2 and NFkB and downregulation of PPARy (P=0.016 and P < 0.001) occurred in DOI+SAL, but DOI+cel-32 reverted this alteration. DOI+SAL showed increase in isplateral (P < 0.001) and contralateral (P < 0.001) nociception, an increased number of bites (P=0.010), scratches (P < 0.001), and grimace scores (P=0.032). In the group of DOI+cel-32, these parameters were reduced.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Celecoxib attenuated DOI-induced transitory nociception/orofacial discomfort resulting from trigeminal COX-2 overexpression.</p>","PeriodicalId":6992,"journal":{"name":"Acta cirurgica brasileira","volume":"37 5","pages":"e370506"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2022-08-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9377653/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40704548","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Treatment of colitis by oral negatively charged nanostructured curcumin in rats.","authors":"Lívia Medeiros Soares Celani,&nbsp;Eryvaldo Sócrates Tabosa Egito,&nbsp;Ítalo Medeiros Azevedo,&nbsp;Cláudia Nunes Oliveira,&nbsp;Douglas Dourado,&nbsp;Aldo Cunha Medeiros","doi":"10.1590/acb370602","DOIUrl":"10.1590/acb370602","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To examine the effects of a negatively charged nanostructured curcumin microemulsion in experimental ulcerative colitis (UC) in rats.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Four percent acetic acid was used to induce UC. The animals were treated for seven days and randomly assigned to four groups: normal control (NC), colitis/normal saline (COL/NS), colitis/curcumin (COL/CUR), and colitis/mesalazine (COL/MES). The nanostructured curcumin was formulated with a negative zeta potential (-16.70 ± 1.66 mV). Dosage of the pro-inflammatory cytokines tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), interleukin 1-β (IL-1β), interleukin 6 (IL-6), and antioxidant enzymes (catalase, superoxide dismutase, and glutathione peroxidase), macro and microscopic evaluation of the colon tissue were analyzed.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The COL/CUR group had a higher level of antioxidant enzymes compared to the COL/MESgroup. The levels of TNF-α, IL-1β and IL-6 were significantly lower in the colonic tissue of the COL/CUR group rats, when compared to the COL/NS and COL/MES groups (p < 0.001). The presence of ulcers in the colonic mucosa in rats of the COL/NSgroup was significantly higher than in the COL/MES group (p < 0.001). In the NC and COL/CUR groups, there were no ulcers in the colonic mucosa.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The nanostructured microemulsion of curcumin, used orally, positively influenced the results of the treatment of UC in rats. The data also suggests that nanostructured curcumin with negative zeta potential is a promising phytopharmaceutical oral delivery system for UC therapy. Further research needs to be done to better understand the mechanisms of the negatively charged nanostructured curcumin microemulsion in UC therapy.</p>","PeriodicalId":6992,"journal":{"name":"Acta cirurgica brasileira","volume":" ","pages":"e370602"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2022-08-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9377652/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40704545","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Genistein improves mitochondrial function and inflammatory in rats with diabetic nephropathy via inhibiting MAPK/NF-κB pathway.","authors":"Ying Li,&nbsp;Santao Ou,&nbsp;Qi Liu,&nbsp;Linwang Gan,&nbsp;Liling Zhang,&nbsp;Yujie Wang,&nbsp;Jianhua Qin,&nbsp;Jin Liu,&nbsp;Weihua Wu","doi":"10.1590/acb370601","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/acb370601","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To investigate the effect of genistein on inflammation and mitochondrial function of diabetic nephropathy.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Diabetic nephropathy model was established in Sprague-Dawley rats. Automatic biochemical analyzer was employed to detect the kidney function index, serum creatinine, serum urea nitrogen, and 24 h-urine protein and blood glucose. Hematoxylin and eosin staining and periodic acid Schiff staining were used to observe renal morphology. Mitochondrial changes and podocyte integrity were monitored by transmission electron microscope. The expression levels of mfn2, NOX4, P53, MAPK, and NF-κB were detected by Western blotting. The changes of mitochondrial membrane potential were measured by JC-1. The level of mfn2 was assessed by immunofluorescence assay.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Genistein ameliorated the kidney function with reduced Scr and blood glucose. The expressions of NOX4, MAPK, p65 and p53 were downregulated, while the expression of mnf2 was the opposite in genistein-treated kidneys. Further investigations revealed that genistein reduced expansion of mesangial matrix and oxidative stress, protected podocyte integrity and increased mitochondrial membrane potential.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Genistein could alleviate diabetic nephropathy through inhibiting MAPK/NF-κB pathway, improving mitochondrial function and anti-inflammatory.</p>","PeriodicalId":6992,"journal":{"name":"Acta cirurgica brasileira","volume":" ","pages":"e370601"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2022-08-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9377651/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40704544","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The ethanol extract of Periplaneta Americana L. improves ulcerative colitis induced by a combination of chronic stress and TNBS in rats.","authors":"Jing-Na Zhang,&nbsp;Min-Zhe Sun,&nbsp;Heng Liu,&nbsp;Han-Chao Zhang,&nbsp;Huai Xiao,&nbsp;Yu Zhao,&nbsp;Chenggui Zhang,&nbsp;Hai-Rong Zhao","doi":"10.1590/acb370505","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/acb370505","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To investigate the effects of Periplaneta americana L. on ulcerative colitis (UC) induced by a combination of chronic stress (CS) and 2,4,6-trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid enema (TNBS) in rats.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The experiment UC model with CS was established in rats by a combination of chronic restraint stress, excess failure, improper, and TNBS. The body weight, disease activity index (DAI), colonic mucosal injury index (CMDI), histopathological score (HS) and pro-inflammatory mediators were measured. The content of corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) in hypothalamus or adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) and corticosteroids (CORT) in plasma were evaluated by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. The proportion of T lymphocyte subsets was detected by flow cytometry, and gut microbiota was detected by 16S rDNA amplicon sequencing.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Weight loss, DAI, CMDI, HS and proinflammatory mediators were reversed in rats by P. americana L. treatment after UC with CS. Increased epidermal growth factor (EGF) was observed in P. americana L. groups. In addition, P. americana L. could reduce the content of CRH and ACTH and regulate the ratio of CD3+, CD3+CD8+ and CD3+CD4+CD25+/CD4+ in spleen. Comparably, P. americana L. changes composition of gut microbiota.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The ethanol extract of Periplaneta Americana L. improves UC induced by a combination of CS and TNBS in rats.</p>","PeriodicalId":6992,"journal":{"name":"Acta cirurgica brasileira","volume":"37 5","pages":"e370505"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2022-08-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9377204/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40704551","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Influence of silver nanoparticles on the tissue reaction of polyacrylic acid-based gel.","authors":"Jéssica Mariana Bonete,&nbsp;Jacqueline Roberta Tamashiro,&nbsp;Fábio Friol Guedes de Paiva,&nbsp;Geisiany Maria de Queiroz-Fernandes,&nbsp;Éder Guidelli,&nbsp;Oswaldo Baffa,&nbsp;Angela Kinoshita","doi":"10.1590/acb370504","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/acb370504","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To study the influence of silver nanoparticles (AgNP) on tissue reaction when incorporated into a polymeric matrix of polyacrylic acid-based (Carbopol®) gel as a proposal for a new low-cost type of biomaterial that is simple to manufacture for use as an antimicrobial and antioxidative dressing.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>In-vivo tests of implantation in the subcutaneous tissue of the back of rats were performed using polyethylene tubes in three situations: empty, only the gel, and gel incorporated with AgNP. Then, the tissue reaction was studied by counting inflammatory cells. Additionally, in-vitro tests of the antioxidative and antimicrobial activity of AgNP were performed. The radical 2,2 diphenyl-1 picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) was used to test the antioxidative activity of AgNP using electron spin resonance. The antimicrobial activity of AgNP was determined by minimum inhibitory concentration against the microorganisms: Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Escherichia coli.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The results indicated that AgNP presents antioxidative activity and was able to inhibit the growth of the microorganisms tested. The addition of AgNP in Carbopol® did not alter the tissue inflammatory response (p>0.05, Kruskal-Wallis's test).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The new biomaterial is promising for future use as a dressing for its beneficial properties for regenerative processes.</p>","PeriodicalId":6992,"journal":{"name":"Acta cirurgica brasileira","volume":"37 5","pages":"e370504"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2022-08-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9377206/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40703612","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Comparison of three different strategies to treat sciatic nerve regeneration: an experimental study.","authors":"Pedro Henrique Smaniotto,&nbsp;Cristina Pires Camargo,&nbsp;Marcia Saldanha Kubrusly,&nbsp;Rolf Gemperli","doi":"10.1590/acb370501","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/acb370501","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To compare the effect of vein conduit filled with adipose tissue stem cells (ASC) on peripheral nerve injury regeneration.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We analyzed 30 male Wistar rats surgically submitted to a 5-mm gap on the sciatic nerve. Then, the animals were divided into three groups: nerve autografting (AG, n=10), autogenous inverted glycerol-conserved vein (VG, n=10), and autogenous inverted glycerol-conserved vein + ASC (VASCG, n=10). The study endpoints were neuromotor functional analysis, gastrocnemius muscle weight, and sciatic nerve graft histomorphometry analysis. In the histologic analysis, we added a control group (naïve nerve).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Regarding functional analysis (Walking tract- score), the findings at week 3 showed a difference between the AG and the VG (-96.6 vs. -59.6, p=0.01, respectively) and between the VG and the inverted vein + VASCG (-59.9 vs. -88.92, p=0.02). At week 12, this study showed a difference between the AG and the VG (-64.8 vs. -47.3, p=0.004, respectively), and also a difference between the VG and the VASCG (-47.3 vs. -57.4, p=0.02, respectively). There was no difference in the histomorphometry analysis (nerve diameter, Schwann cells counting). The gastrocnemius muscles on the intervention side were more atrophic when compared to the gastrocnemius muscles on the control side.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Our results suggested better functional recovery in the inverted vein group when compared to control group, and inverted vein + ASC group.</p>","PeriodicalId":6992,"journal":{"name":"Acta cirurgica brasileira","volume":"37 5","pages":"e370501"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2022-08-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9377207/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40703610","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Comparison of three different self-expanding metal stents using rabbit models for the treatment of tracheal collapse.","authors":"Ji-Hyun Kim,&nbsp;Jin-Young Choi,&nbsp;Hun-Young Yoon","doi":"10.1590/acb370502","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/acb370502","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To identify an optimal self-expandable metallic stent (SEMS) and verify whether a mechanically superior SEMS would result in better clinical outcomes in the treatment of tracheal collapse.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We selected three SEMS (n = 8 each), including an S-type stent with a wire diameter of 0.006 inches (S6) and two D-type stents with wire diameters of 0.006 (D6) and 0.007 inches (D7). Twenty-four New Zealand White rabbits were divided into three equal groups. After the stents were deployed, the clinical signs were recorded daily, and radiographic examinations were performed monthly. All rabbits were euthanized after three months.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Two rabbits with S6 stents and one rabbit with a D7 stent died within three months because of stent migration or pneumonia. All rabbits with D6 stents survived for three months. On histological examination, the D6 group had the lowest inflammation score.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Both clinically and histopathologically, the results with D-type stents with a wire diameter of 0.006 inches were superior to those of the other groups (p = 0.001). The use of an optimal intraluminal stent may improve the long-term clinical outcomes in the treatment of tracheal collapse in dogs.</p>","PeriodicalId":6992,"journal":{"name":"Acta cirurgica brasileira","volume":"37 5","pages":"e370502"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2022-08-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9377205/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40703611","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Assessment of stress and anxiety in mice with colorectal cancer submitted to physical exercise.","authors":"Udenilson Nunes da Silva Junior,&nbsp;Amanda Boutrik,&nbsp;Alessandra de Figueiredo Gonçalves,&nbsp;Marcelo Barbosa Neves,&nbsp;Gabriela Rodrigues Alves,&nbsp;Letícia Silva Fagundes,&nbsp;Antônio Carlos de Abreu,&nbsp;Ricardo Dutra Aydos,&nbsp;Rondon Tosta Ramalho","doi":"10.1590/acb370508","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/acb370508","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To evaluate the effect of physical exercise on the behavior of rodents with colorectal cancer induced through the use of elevated plus maze.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We used 40 male hairless mice induced to colorectal cancer, divided into five groups: G1) submitted to pre- and post-induction swimming; G2) pre- and post-induction ladder; G3) post-induction swimming; G4) post-induction ladder; G5) sedentary. At the end of the 14th week, the animals were submitted to the plus maze test.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The mean length of stay in the open arm for G1 was 4.17 ± 6.50; G2 37.52 ± 40.7; G3 85.84 ± 42.5; G4 32.92 ± 23.17; and G5 4.09 ± 4.43. In the closed arm, it was 264 ± 23.43 in G1, 187.60 ± 47.73 in G2, 147.50 ± 40.03 in G3, 182.00 ± 40.40 in G4, and in G5 235.36 ± 14.28. In the center, G1 remained 31.86 ± 20.18, G2 74.85 ± 28.37, G3 66.69 ± 19.53, G4 60.55 ± 10.46, and G5 60.55 ± 23.65.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Aerobic exercise for seven weeks after tumor induction showed less impact on the behavior of the animals. On the other hand, it significantly increased the animals' stress level when applied for 14 weeks before and after tumor induction.</p>","PeriodicalId":6992,"journal":{"name":"Acta cirurgica brasileira","volume":"37 5","pages":"e370508"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2022-08-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9377203/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40703613","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}