{"title":"Advancements in xenotransplantation: paving the way for revolutionary developments in reconstructive plastic surgery.","authors":"Vitor Penteado Figueiredo Pagotto, Fábio de Freitas Busnardo, Silvano Mário Attílio Raia, Rolf Gemperli","doi":"10.1590/acb393424","DOIUrl":"10.1590/acb393424","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":93850,"journal":{"name":"Acta cirurgica brasileira","volume":"39 ","pages":"e393424"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11249441/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141629490","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Influence of zoledronic acid and low-intensity laser on collagen fibers during the bone repair process.","authors":"Paola Aguilar, Angélica Cristina Fonseca, Gustavo Pompermaier Garlet, Jéssica Lemos Gulinelli, Pâmela Letícia Santos","doi":"10.1590/acb393724","DOIUrl":"10.1590/acb393724","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To evaluate collagen fibers during the bone repair process in critical defects created in the tibias of rats, treated with zoledronic acid (AZ) associated with low-level laser therapy (LLLT).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Ten rats were distributed according to treatment: group 1) saline solution; group 2) LLLT; group 3) AZ; group 4) AZ and LLLT. AZ was administered at the dose of 0.035 mg/kg at fortnightly intervals over eight weeks. Next, 2-mm bone defects were created in the tibias of all animals. The bone defects in groups 2 and 4 were irradiated LLLT in the immediate postoperative period. After periods 14 and 28 of application, the animals were euthanized, and birefringence analysis was performed.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Approximately 90% of the total area was occupied by collagen fibers within the red color spectrum, this area being statistically larger in relation to the area occupied by collagen fibers within the green and yellow spectrum, in the four groups. Over the 14-day period, there was no statistically significant difference between the groups. In the 28-day period, group 2 (14.02 ± 15.9%) was superior in quantifying green birefringent fibers compared to group 1 (3.06 ± 3.24%), with p = 0.009.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>LLLT associated with ZA is effective in stimulating the neoformation of collagen fibers. The LLLT group without the association with ZA showed a greater amount of immature and less organized matrix over a period of 28 days.</p>","PeriodicalId":93850,"journal":{"name":"Acta cirurgica brasileira","volume":"39 ","pages":"e393724"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11249435/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141629428","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Lauriene Luiza de Souza Munhoz, Luiz Carlos Guillens, Beatriz Candido Alves, Maria Gabriela Oliveira Ferreira do Nascimento, Andréia Bagliotti Meneguin, Fernanda Mansano Carbinatto, Gabriela Arruda, Hernane da Silva Barud, Andrea de Aro, Laura de Roch Casagrande, Paulo Cesar Lock Silveira, Thiago Antônio Moretti Andrade, Glaucia Maria Tech Dos Santos, Guilherme Ferreira Caetano
{"title":"Bacterial nanocellulose/calcium alginate hydrogel for the treatment of burns.","authors":"Lauriene Luiza de Souza Munhoz, Luiz Carlos Guillens, Beatriz Candido Alves, Maria Gabriela Oliveira Ferreira do Nascimento, Andréia Bagliotti Meneguin, Fernanda Mansano Carbinatto, Gabriela Arruda, Hernane da Silva Barud, Andrea de Aro, Laura de Roch Casagrande, Paulo Cesar Lock Silveira, Thiago Antônio Moretti Andrade, Glaucia Maria Tech Dos Santos, Guilherme Ferreira Caetano","doi":"10.1590/acb393324","DOIUrl":"10.1590/acb393324","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Bacterial cellulose (BC) has shown high capacity for the treatment of wounds and burns, providing a moisty environment. Calcium alginate can be associated with BC to create gels that aid in wound debridement and contribute to appropriate wound healing. This study is aimed at characterizing and evaluating the use of bacterial cellulose/alginate gel in skin burns in rats.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Cellulose and cellulose/alginate gels were compared regarding the capacity of liquid absorption, moisture, viscosity, and potential cytotoxicity. The 2nd degree burns were produced using an aluminum metal plate (2.0cm) at 120ºC for 20s on the back of rats. The animals were divided into non-treated, CMC(Carboxymethylcellulose), Cellulose(CMC with bacterial cellulose), and Cellulose/alginate(CMC with bacterial cellulose and alginate). The animals received topical treatment 3 times/week. Biochemical (MPO, NAG and oxidative stress), histomorphometry and immunohistochemical assays (IL-1β IL-10 and VEGF) were conducted on the 14th, 21st, 28th, and 35th days.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Cellulose/Alginate gel showed higher absorption capacity and viscosity compared to Cellulose gel, with no cytotoxic effects. Cellulose/alginate presented lower MPO values, a higher percentage of IL-10, with greater and balanced oxidative stress profile.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The use of cellulose/alginate gel reduced neutrophils and macrophage activation and showed greater anti-inflammatory response, which can contribute to healing chronic wounds and burns.</p>","PeriodicalId":93850,"journal":{"name":"Acta cirurgica brasileira","volume":"39 ","pages":"e393324"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11249442/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141629427","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Carolina Magro Barreiros de Moraes, Arthur Mestriner Bassanelli, Lenize da Silva Rodrigues, Hernane da Silva Barud, Marina de Lima Fontes, Pedro Luiz Toledo de Arruda Lourenção, Meire Cristina Novelli E Castro, Matheus Bertanha
{"title":"Biocellulose-based hydrogel dressing as a strategy for the management of chronic arterial wounds.","authors":"Carolina Magro Barreiros de Moraes, Arthur Mestriner Bassanelli, Lenize da Silva Rodrigues, Hernane da Silva Barud, Marina de Lima Fontes, Pedro Luiz Toledo de Arruda Lourenção, Meire Cristina Novelli E Castro, Matheus Bertanha","doi":"10.1590/acb392924","DOIUrl":"10.1590/acb392924","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To evaluate using a biocellulose-based hydrogel as an adjuvant in the healing process of arterial ulcers.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A prospective single group quasi-experimental study was carried out with chronic lower limb arterial ulcer patients. These patients received biocellulose-based hydrogel dressings and outpatient guidance on dressing and periodic reassessments. The primary outcomes were the ulcer-healing rate and product safety, which were assessed by ulcer area measured in photographic records of pre-treatment and posttreatment after 7, 30, and 60 days. Secondary outcomes were related to clinical assessment by the quality-of-life scores (SF-36 and EQ-5D) and pain, evaluated by the visual analogue scale (VAS).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Seventeen participants were included, and one of them was excluded. Six patients (37%) had complete wound healing, and all patients had a significant reduction in the ulcer area during follow-up (233.6mm2 versus 2.7mm2) and reduction on the score PUSH 3.0 (p < 0.0001). The analysis of the SF-36 and EQ-5D questionnaires showed a statistically significant improvement in almost all parameters analyzed and with a reduction of pain assessed by the VAS.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The biocellulose-based hydrogel was safe and showed a good perspective to promoting the necessary conditions to facilitate partial or complete healing of chronic arterial ulcers within a 60-day follow-up. Quality of life and pain were positively affected by the treatment.</p>","PeriodicalId":93850,"journal":{"name":"Acta cirurgica brasileira","volume":"39 ","pages":"e392924"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11216531/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141494548","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Breno Cordeiro Porto, Rodrigo Marcus Cunha Frati, Rafael Guisalberte Maltez, Amanda Ferreira da Silva Lima, Tatiane Alves Ferreira, Larissa Cunha Baron, Carlo Camargo Passerotti, Everson Luiz Artifon, José Pinhata Otoch, Jose Arnaldo Shiomi da Cruz
{"title":"Description of the Dunning-Kruger effect in general surgery residents during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a blinded prospective study.","authors":"Breno Cordeiro Porto, Rodrigo Marcus Cunha Frati, Rafael Guisalberte Maltez, Amanda Ferreira da Silva Lima, Tatiane Alves Ferreira, Larissa Cunha Baron, Carlo Camargo Passerotti, Everson Luiz Artifon, José Pinhata Otoch, Jose Arnaldo Shiomi da Cruz","doi":"10.1590/acb393224","DOIUrl":"10.1590/acb393224","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The purpose of this study is to assess whether the Dunning-Kruger effect occurs in surgical residents when performing laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a porcine model.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Prospective blinded study, which counted with forty PGY-1 general surgery residents who agreed to participate in the study were blindly recruited to perform a laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a porcine model. At the end of the procedure, the participants assigned a score of 0-10 for their own performance and the video of the operation was independently assessed by 2 experienced laparoscopic surgeons using a validated tool.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Participants were divided into groups of 10 individuals according to objective performance and compared. The group with the worst objective result was inferior to the group with the best objective result (3.77 ± 0.44 vs. 8.1 ± 0.44, p < 0.001), but they were similar in self-perception of performance (5.11 ± 1.69 vs. 6.1 ± 1.79, p = 0.999).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>In the studied sample, it was possible to demonstrate the presence of the Dunning-Kruger effect.</p>","PeriodicalId":93850,"journal":{"name":"Acta cirurgica brasileira","volume":"39 ","pages":"e393224"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11216530/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141494549","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Lucas Souto Nacif, Flávio Galvão, Márcia Saldanha Kubrusly, Leonardo Yuri Kasputis Zanini, Paola Espinoza, Daniel Reis Waisberg, Rafael Soares Nunes Pinheiro, Amadeo Batista da Silva Neto, Vinicius Rocha-Santos, Venâncio Avancini Ferreira Alves, Luiz Carneiro-D'Albuquerque, Wellington Andraus
{"title":"Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells gene expression involvement in porcine liver transplant experimental model.","authors":"Lucas Souto Nacif, Flávio Galvão, Márcia Saldanha Kubrusly, Leonardo Yuri Kasputis Zanini, Paola Espinoza, Daniel Reis Waisberg, Rafael Soares Nunes Pinheiro, Amadeo Batista da Silva Neto, Vinicius Rocha-Santos, Venâncio Avancini Ferreira Alves, Luiz Carneiro-D'Albuquerque, Wellington Andraus","doi":"10.1590/acb392724","DOIUrl":"10.1590/acb392724","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Gene expressions of vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Alpha (VEGFa), Nuclear Factor Kappa-Light-Chain-Enhancer of Activated B cells (NFkB) and cytokines could be useful for identifying potential therapeutic targets to alleviate ischemia-reperfusion injury after liver transplantation. Cytokine gene expressions, VEGFa and NFkB were investigated in a preclinical swine model of liver transplantation.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A total of 12 pigs were used as donors and recipients in liver transplantation without venovenous bypass or aortic clamping. NFkB, IL-6, IL-10, VEGFa and Notch1 gene expression were assessed. These samples were collected in two specific times: group 1 (n= 6) - control, samples were collected before recipient's total hepatectomy and group 2 - liver transplantation group (n=6), where the samples were collected one hour after graft reperfusion.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Liver transplantation was successfully performed in all recipients. Liver enzymes were elevated in the transplantation group. NFkB gene expression was significantly decreased in the transplantation group in comparison with the control group (0.62±0.19 versus 0.39±0.08; p= 0.016). No difference was observed between groups Interleucine 6 (IL-6), interleucine 10 (IL-10), VEGFa and Notch homolog 1 (Notch1).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>In this survey a decreased NFkB gene expression in a porcine model of liver transplantation was observed.</p>","PeriodicalId":93850,"journal":{"name":"Acta cirurgica brasileira","volume":"39 ","pages":"e392724"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11216529/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141494550","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Columbianadin ameliorates experimental acute reflux esophagitis in rats via suppression of NF-κB pathway.","authors":"Ying Wu, Shaik Althaf Hussain, Minghai Luo","doi":"10.1590/acb391824","DOIUrl":"10.1590/acb391824","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Reflux esophagitis is a condition characterized by inflammation and irritation of the esophagus, resulting from the backflow of stomach acid and other gastric contents into the esophagus. Columbianadin is a coumarin derivative that exhibits anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects. In this study, we tried to scrutinize the protective effect of Columbianadin against acute reflux esophagitis in rats.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>RAW 264.7 cells were utilized to assess cell viability and measure the production of inflammatory parameters. The rats received anesthesia, and reflux esophagitis was induced via ligation of pylorus and fore stomach and corpus junction. Rats received the oral administration of Columbianadin (25, 50 and 100 mg/kg) and omeprazole (20 mg/kg). The gastric secretion volume, acidity, and pH were measured. Additionally, the levels of oxidative stress parameters, cytokines, and inflammatory markers were determined. At the end of the study, mRNA expression was assessed.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Columbianadin remarkably suppressed the cell viability and production of tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), interleukin (IL)-1β, IL-6, cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS), and prostaglandin (PGE2). Columbianadin treatment remarkably suppressed the secretion of gastric volume, total acidity and enhanced the pH level in the stomach. Columbianadin remarkably altered the level of hydrogen peroxidase, free iron, calcium, and plasma scavenging activity, sulfhydryl group; oxidative stress parameters like malonaldehyde, glutathione, superoxide dismutase, catalase, glutathione peroxidase; inflammatory cytokines viz., TNF-α, IL-6, IL-1β, IL-10, IL-17, and monocyte chemoattractant protein-1; inflammatory parameters including PGE2, iNOS, COX-2, and nuclear kappa B factor (NF-κB). Columbianadin remarkably (P < 0.001) suppressed the mRNA expression TNF-α, IL-6, IL-1β and plasminogen activator inhibitor-1.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Columbianadin demonstrated a protective effect against acute reflux esophagitis via NF-κB pathway.</p>","PeriodicalId":93850,"journal":{"name":"Acta cirurgica brasileira","volume":"39 ","pages":"e391824"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-05-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11068366/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140878144","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Fernando Russo Costa do Bomfim, Bruna Silva Gomes, Sabrina Zanchetta Lanza, Marcelo Augusto Marretto Esquisatto, Gaspar de Jesus Lopes-Filho
{"title":"Photobiomodulation effects on synovial morphology, iNOS gene, and protein expression in a model of acute inflammation.","authors":"Fernando Russo Costa do Bomfim, Bruna Silva Gomes, Sabrina Zanchetta Lanza, Marcelo Augusto Marretto Esquisatto, Gaspar de Jesus Lopes-Filho","doi":"10.1590/acb392024","DOIUrl":"10.1590/acb392024","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To evaluate morphological aspects and inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) gene and protein expression in a model of acute inflammation.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Thirty-six female Wistar rats were assigned into three groups: control (saline, n = 12), sham (arthritis, n = 12), and PBM (arthritis and photobiomodulation, n = 12). Arthritis induction was performed with 200 μg of intra-articular Zymosan in sham and PBM animals. PBM was performed 24 h after induction with a laser device (λ = 808 nm, 25 mW of nominal power, fluence of 20 J/cm2, beam area of 0.02 mm2, time of 33 s, total energy of 0.825 J) with punctual and single dose application. Morphological analysis of joint structure (HE) and immunohistochemistry (anti-iNOS antibody) were performed on knee samples, and synovial tissue was submitted to RNA extraction, cDNA synthesis and gene expression analysis by quantitative polymerase chain reaction. Statistical analyses were performed with p < 0.05.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>It was observed an increase in the thickness of the synovial lining epithelium and inflammatory infiltrate in sham compared to PBM. Gene expression analysis showed higher iNOS expression in PBM, and iNOS protein expression decreased in PBM compared to sham.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Photobiomodulation decreased inflammation in PBM animals, upregulated iNOS gene expression, however down egulated protein expression compared to sham.</p>","PeriodicalId":93850,"journal":{"name":"Acta cirurgica brasileira","volume":"39 ","pages":"e392024"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10953614/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140178164","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"XinJiaCongRongTuSiZiWan protects triptolide-induced rats from oxidative stress injury via mitophagy mediated PINK1/Parkin signaling pathway.","authors":"Yan Jin, Deng Di-Si, Wu Ke-Ming","doi":"10.1590/acb391424","DOIUrl":"10.1590/acb391424","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>XinJiaCongRongTuSiZiWan (XJCRTSZW) is a traditional Chinese medicine compound for invigorating the kidney, nourishing blood, and promoting blood circulation. This study aimed to explore the effect of XJCRTSZW on triptolide (TP)-induced oxidative stress injury.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Adult female Sprague-Dawley rats and human ovarian granulosa cell lines were treated with TP and XJCRTSZW. Hematoxylin and eosin staining, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, flow cytometry, CCK-8, JC-1 staining, transmission electron microscopy, reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction, and Western blotting were performed in this study.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>XJCRTSZW treatment observably ameliorated the TP-induced pathological symptoms. Furthermore, XJCRTSZW treatment observably enhanced the TP-induced reduction of estradiol, anti-Mullerian hormone, progesterone, superoxide dismutase, ATP content, mitochondrial membrane potential, p62, and Hsp60 mRNA, and protein levels in vivo and in vitro (p < 0.05). However, TP-induced elevation of follicle stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone concentrations, malondialdehyde levels, reactive oxygen species levels, apoptosis rate, mitophagy, and the mRNA and protein expressions of LC3-II/LC3-I, PTEN-induced kinase 1 (PINK1), and Parkin were decreased (p < 0.05). In addition, XJCRTSZW treatment markedly increased cell viability in vitro (p < 0.05).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>XJCRTSZW protects TP-induced rats from oxidative stress injury via the mitophagy-mediated PINK1/Parkin pathway.</p>","PeriodicalId":93850,"journal":{"name":"Acta cirurgica brasileira","volume":"39 ","pages":"e391424"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10953615/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140178165","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Filiz Ozyigit, Ayse Nur Deger, Fatma Emel Kocak, Mehmet Fatih Ekici, Hasan Simsek, Ozlem Arık
{"title":"Protective effects of hesperidin in gastric damage caused by experimental ischemia-reperfusion injury model in rats.","authors":"Filiz Ozyigit, Ayse Nur Deger, Fatma Emel Kocak, Mehmet Fatih Ekici, Hasan Simsek, Ozlem Arık","doi":"10.1590/acb391124","DOIUrl":"10.1590/acb391124","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>This study evaluated the protective effect of hesperidin on injury induced by gastric ischemia-reperfusion.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Fifty male Sprague Dawley rats (250-300 g) were divided into five groups: control (C), sham (S), ischemia (I), ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) and hesperidin + ischemia-reperfusion (Hes + I/R). Hesperidin was injected intraperitoneally at the dose of 100 mg/kg one hour before the experimental stomach ischemia-reperfusion. Celiac artery was ligated. After 45 minutes ischemia and 60 minutes reperfusion period, blood samples were obtained under anesthesia. Then, animals were sacrificed, stomach tissues were excised for biochemical, and histopathological analyses were performed. Malondialdehyde levels and superoxide dismutase, glutathione peroxidase activities and total antioxidant status (TAS), total oxidant status (TOS), protein, total thiol parameters were measured in plasma, and tissue homogenate samples. H + E, periodic acid-Schiff, hypoxia inducible factor, terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase mediated deoxyuridine triphosphate nick end-labeling (TUNEL), and proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) for cell proliferation as immunohistochemical parameters were determined.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Upon biochemical and histopathological assessment, hesperidin decreased stomach tissue changes in comparison with IR group. Ischemia-reperfusion injury led to a considerably increase in malondialdehyde, protein, and TOS levels (p < 0.001) in stomach tissue. Hesperidin treatment significantly decreased malondialdehyde, protein, and TOS levels (p < 0.001). Hesperidin increased superoxide dismutase, TAS, total thiol and glutathione peroxidase activities in comparison with IR group. Hesperidin reduced damage and also increased TUNEL and PCNA immunoreactivity in stomach tissue.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Hesperidin was able to decrease I/R injury of the stomach tissue due to inhibition of lipid peroxidation and protein oxidation, duration of antioxidant, and free radical scavenger properties. Consequently, hesperidin can provide a beneficial therapeutic choice for preventing stomach tissue ischemia-reperfusion injury in clinical application.</p>","PeriodicalId":93850,"journal":{"name":"Acta cirurgica brasileira","volume":"39 ","pages":"e391124"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10926971/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140112427","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}