Türk doğa ve fen dergisi :/Türk doğa ve fen dergisi,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(3), P. 99 - 104
Published: Sept. 27, 2023
Alzheimer's
disease
affects
all
tissues
negatively.
In
this
study,
it
was
aimed
to
determine
the
effects
of
TQ
on
testicular
toxicity
in
rats
with
experimental
disease.
33
Wistar
Albino
weighing
190-230
gr
were
used.
Rats
11
each
group;
divided
into
3
equal
groups
as
control,
ALZ
and
ALZ+TQ.
The
control
group
given
saline
by
IP
route
for
28
days
daily.
60
mg/kg
D-gal
+
40
AlCl3
ALZ+TQ
40mg/kg
20
oral
gavage
last
14
According
findings
our
a
decrease
SOD,
CAT,
GPx
activity
GSH
levels
an
increase
MDA
determined
group.
group,
while
GPx,
CAT
activities
increased,
decreased.
Semen
analyzes
showed
that
there
sperm
motility
density
rate
abnormal
dead
spermatozoa.
motility,
spermatozon
improved.
As
result,
semen
quality
oxidative
stress
induced
AlCl3+D-Gal
suppressed
TQ,
protecting
tissue
from
damage
increasing
quality.
Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
38(2)
Published: Jan. 21, 2024
Abstract
Antimicrobial
agent
resistance
has
become
a
growing
health
issue
across
the
world.
Colistin
(COL)
is
one
of
drugs
used
in
treatment
multidrug‐resistant
bacteria
resulting
toxic
effects.
Naringin
(NRG),
natural
flavonoid,
come
to
fore
as
its
antioxidant,
anti‐inflammatory,
and
antiapoptotic
activities.
The
aim
present
study
was
determine
whether
NRG
protective
effects
on
COL‐induced
toxicity
testicular
tissue.
Thirty‐five
male
Spraque
rats
were
randomly
divided
into
five
groups
(
n
=
7
per
group):
Control,
COL,
NRG,
COL
+
50,
100.
(15
mg/kg
b.w.,
i.p.,
once
per/day),
(50
or
100
mg/kg,
oral,
b.w./once
per/day)
administered
for
days.
parameters
oxidative
stress,
inflammation,
apoptosis,
autophagic
damage
evaluated
by
using
biochemical,
molecular,
western
blot,
histological
methods
issues.
reversed
increased
malondialdehyde
level
reduced
antioxidants
(superoxide
dismutase,
catalase,
glutathione
peroxidase,
glutathione)
levels
due
administration
p
<
0.001),
stress
mitigated.
Nuclear
factor
erythroid
2‐related
factor‐2
pathway,
antioxidant
defence
systems,
stimulated
0.001).
markers
pathways
apoptotic
0.001)
damages
induced
COL.
Sperm
viability
live/dead
ratio
but
enhanced
treatment.
Testicular
tissue
integrity
damaged
showed
tendency
improve
NRG.
In
conclusion,
exhibited
effect
elevating
autophagy,
damage.
demonstrated
alleviating
Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
38(7)
Published: June 16, 2024
Paclitaxel
(PTX),
which
is
actively
used
in
the
treatment
of
many
types
cancer,
has
a
toxic
effect
by
causing
increased
oxidative
stress
testicular
tissues.
Naringin
(NRG)
natural
flavonoid
found
plants,
and
its
antioxidant
properties
are
at
forefront.
This
study
aims
to
investigate
protective
feature
NRG
PTX-induced
toxicity.
Thirty-five
male
Sprague
rats
were
divided
into
five
groups:
control,
NRG,
PTX,
PTX
+
NRG50,
NRG100.
Rats
administered
(2
mg/kg,
BW)
intraperitoneally
once
daily
for
first
5
days.
Then,
between
6th
14th
days,
(50
100
mg/kg)
was
orally
day.
reduced
lipid
peroxidation
tissue
capacity
(superoxide
dismutase,
catalase,
glutathione
peroxidase,
glutathione).
While
reduces
mRNA
expression
levels
nuclear
factor
kappa
B,
tumor
necrosis
factor-alpha,
interleukin-1
beta,
cyclooxygenase-2,
interleukin-6,
inducible-nitric
oxide
synthase,
mitogen-activated
protein
kinase
14
(MAPK)14,
MAPK15,
c-Jun
N-terminal
kinase,
P53,
Apaf1,
Caspase3,
Caspase6,
Caspase9,
Bax
tissues;
it
caused
an
increase
Nrf2,
HO-1,
NQO1
Bcl-2
levels.
also
improved
structural
functional
integrity
disrupted
PTX.
sperm
damage
alleviated
NRG.
showed
alleviating
toxicity
increasing
stress,
inflammation,
apoptosis,
autophagy.
Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
38(10)
Published: Sept. 24, 2024
Arsenic
is
a
toxic
environmental
pollutant
heavy
metal,
and
one
of
its
critical
target
tissues
in
the
body
liver.
Carvacrol
natural
phytocompound
that
stands
out
with
antioxidant,
anti-inflammatory,
antiapoptotic
properties.
The
current
study
aims
to
investigate
protective
feature
carvacrol
against
sodium
arsenite-induced
liver
toxicity.
Thirty-five
Sprague-Dawley
male
rats
were
divided
into
five
groups:
Control,
Sodium
arsenite
(SA),
CRV,
SA
+
CRV25,
CRV50.
was
administered
via
oral
gavage
at
dose
10
mg/kg
for
14
days,
30
min
later,
CRV
25
or
50
gavage.
Oxidative
stress,
inflammation,
apoptosis,
autophagy
damage
pathways
parameters,
tissue
integrity
analyzed
using
biochemical,
molecular,
western
blot,
histological,
immunohistological
methods.
decreased
oxidative
stress
by
suppressing
malondialdehyde
levels
increasing
superoxide
dismutase,
catalase,
glutathione
peroxidase
activities,
levels.
reduced
inflammation
reducing
increased
NF-κB
cytokines
(TNF-α,
IL-1β,
IL-6,
RAGE,
NLRP3)
it
stimulates.
also
autophagic
(Beclin-1,
LC3A,
LC3B)
apoptotic
(P53,
Apaf-1,
Casp-3,
Casp-6,
Casp-9,
Bax)
parameters.
preserved
impaired
structure.
alleviated
increases
parameters
rat
tissues.
beneficial
preserving
integrity.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(7), P. 1047 - 1047
Published: April 3, 2024
Inflammation
is
an
important
biological
response
to
any
tissue
injury.
The
immune
system
responds
stimulus,
such
as
irritation,
damage,
or
infection,
by
releasing
pro-inflammatory
cytokines.
overproduction
of
cytokines
can
lead
several
diseases,
e.g.,
cardiovascular
joint
disorders,
cancer,
and
allergies.
Emerging
science
suggests
that
whole
grains
may
lower
the
markers
inflammation.
Whole
are
a
significant
source
dietary
fiber
phenolic
acids,
which
have
inverse
association
with
risk
Both
cereals
pseudo-cereals
rich
in
fiber,
arabinoxylan
β-glucan,
hydroxycinnamic
acids
hydroxybenzoic
predominantly
present
bran
layer.
However,
mechanisms
underlying
widely
reported
between
grain
consumption
disease
not
fully
understood.
modulatory
effects
on
inflammation
likely
be
influenced
including
effect
acids.
While
some
these
direct,
others
involve
gut
microbiota,
transforms
bioactive
substances
into
more
beneficial
metabolites
modulate
inflammatory
signaling
pathways.
Therefore,
purpose
this
review
twofold:
first,
it
discusses
highlights
their
potential;
second,
examines
health
benefits
components
impacts
subclinical
markers,
role
microbiota.
Overall,
while
there
promising
evidence
for
anti-inflammatory
properties
grains,
further
research
needed
understand
fully.
Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11(1)
Published: Jan. 14, 2025
Abstract
Background
Lead
(Pb)
is
a
heavy
metal
with
extreme
toxicity
and
numerous
industrial
uses.
It
produces
nephrotoxicity
notable
changes
in
renal
architecture
function.
The
Alhagi
maurorum
(AM)
belongs
to
the
family
Fabaceae
native
Middle
East
area.
In
present
study,
potential
nephroprotective
effects
of
AM
Pb-intoxicated
rats
were
evaluated.
Results
methanolic
extract
was
standardized
reference
its
main
phenolic
compounds
orientin,
rutin,
quercetin.
Acute
oral
studies
indicated
that
safe
for
animals.
Rats
allocated
into
five
groups
treated
28
days
as
follows:
control,
(200
mg/kg,
orally),
Pb
(15
+
(100
mg/kg),
mg/kg).
administration
markedly
increased
serum
cystatin
C,
urea,
creatinine
levels,
urinary
NAG.
also
caused
histopathological
alterations.
However,
o-treatment
ameliorated
such
pathological
changes.
addition,
treatment
prevented
Pb-induced
accumulation
malondialdehyde
(MDA),
attenuated
glutathione
(GSH)
depletion,
catalase
(CAT)
superoxide
dismutase
(SOD)
exhaustion.
guarded
against
enhanced
protein
expression
interleukin-6
(IL-6),
tumor
necrosis
factor-alpha
(TNF-α),
cyclooxygenase-2
(COX-2),
nuclear
factor-kappa
B
(NF-κB).
Further,
significantly
upregulation
mRNA
levels
Bax
downregulation
Bcl-2.
These
associated
heme
oxygenase-1
(HO-1)
factor
erythroid
2-related
2
(Nrf2)
tissue.
Conclusion
guards
involve,
at
least
partly,
antioxidant,
anti-inflammatory,
anti-apoptotic
activities
well
modulation
HO-1
Nrf2
expression.