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Analgesic Effect of Sulforaphane: A New Application for Poloxamer-Hyaluronic Acid Hydrogels.
Papini, Juliana Zampoli Boava; de Assis Esteves, Bruno; de Souza Oliveira, Vagner Gomes; Abdalla, Henrique Ballassani; Cereda, Cintia Maria Saia; de Araújo, Daniele Ribeiro; Tofoli, Giovana Radomille.
Afiliação
  • Papini JZB; Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, Instituto de Pesquisa São Leopoldo Mandic, Rua José Rocha Junqueira 13, Campinas 13045-75, SP, Brazil.
  • de Assis Esteves B; Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, Instituto de Pesquisa São Leopoldo Mandic, Rua José Rocha Junqueira 13, Campinas 13045-75, SP, Brazil.
  • de Souza Oliveira VG; Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, Instituto de Pesquisa São Leopoldo Mandic, Rua José Rocha Junqueira 13, Campinas 13045-75, SP, Brazil.
  • Abdalla HB; Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, Instituto de Pesquisa São Leopoldo Mandic, Rua José Rocha Junqueira 13, Campinas 13045-75, SP, Brazil.
  • Cereda CMS; Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, Instituto de Pesquisa São Leopoldo Mandic, Rua José Rocha Junqueira 13, Campinas 13045-75, SP, Brazil.
  • de Araújo DR; Centro de Ciências Naturais e Humanas, Universidade Federal do ABC, Av. dos Estados, 5001. Bloco A, Torre 3, Santo André 09210-580, SP, Brazil.
  • Tofoli GR; Escola Paulista de Medicina, Departamento de Biofísica, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Rua Botucatu, 862, Vila Clementino, Sao Paulo 04023-062, SP, Brazil.
Gels ; 10(7)2024 Jul 13.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-39057483
ABSTRACT
Sulforaphane (SFN) has shown potential as an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agent. To improve its druggability, we developed new analgesic formulations with sulforaphane-loaded hyaluronic acid (HA)-poloxamer (PL) hydrogel. This study evaluated the pre-clinical safety and effectiveness of these formulations. Effectiveness was tested on Wistar rats divided into groups (n = 15) receiving (IM, 10 mg/kg) SFN formulations or control groups (without SFN). This study used a hind paw incision postoperative pain model to evaluate mechanical hypersensitivity with von Frey filaments. TNF-α, IL-1ß, substance P, and CGRP levels verified anti-inflammatory activity in the hind paw tissue. Histopathology of tissues surrounding the injection site was assessed after 2 and 7 days post-treatment. To corroborate drug safety, cell viability of 3T3 and RAW 264.7 cultures was assessed. Additionally, RAW 264.7 cultures primed with carrageenan evaluated nitric oxide (NO) levels. All animals exhibited post-incisional hypersensitivity, and F2 (PL 407/338 (18/2%) + HA 1% + SFN 0.1%) showed a longer analgesic effect (p < 0.05). F2 reduced TNF-α, IL-1ß, and CGRP levels (p < 0.05). Histopathological evaluation showed mild to moderate inflammatory reactions after the formulations' injections. F2 produced no significant difference in cell viability (p > 0.05) but reduced NO production (p < 0.05). Thus, our results highlight the biocompatibility and effectiveness of F2.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Gels Ano de publicação: 2024 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Brasil País de publicação: Suíça

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Gels Ano de publicação: 2024 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Brasil País de publicação: Suíça