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ArticlePharmaceutical research2012

Sustained delivery of IL-1Ra from pluronic F127-based thermosensitive gel prolongs its therapeutic potentials.

Muhammad Sajid Hamid Akash, Kanwal Rehman, Ni Li, Jian-Qing Gao, Hongying Sun, Shuqing Chen

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6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Muhammad Sajid Hamid AkashInstitute of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Biochemical Pharmaceutics College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China.
Kanwal Rehman
Ni Li
Jian-Qing Gao
Hongying Sun
Shuqing Chen
Zhejiang University · CN

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Abstract

purposePluronic F-127 (PF127) has previously shown to prolong the sustained release of various proteinous drugs and their serum half-lives. Subsequently, we have extended this approach to look at in vitro release, in vivo efficacy and pharmacokinetics of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra).

methodsVarious concentrations of PF127 gels were prepared using cold method. In vitro drug release kinetic studies were performed using membraneless dissolution method. Stability of IL-1Ra was assessed by SDS-PAGE. In vivo studies and in vivo bioactivity of IL-1Ra were also performed on wistar rats.

resultsIL-1Ra loaded PF127 gels showed in vitro sustained release of IL-1Ra, depending on the concentration of gel used. SDS-PAGE confirmed the stability of protein during its in vitro release. PF127 gel also exhibited prolonged release of IL-1Ra in rats as compared to that of IL-1Ra aq. solution. In vivo bioactivity of IL-1Ra loaded in gel was confirmed by its ability to inhibit IL-1β-stimulated induction of IL-6.

conclusionsWhen compared directly, IL-1Ra loaded PF127 gel exhibited prolonged in vitro and in vivo release, greater efficacy to induce hypoglycemia and inhibited IL-1β-stimulated production of IL-6 as compared to IL-1Ra aq. solution. We believe that this methodology for sustained delivery of IL-1Ra probably be suitable for the convenience of patients to achieve desired therapeutic potentials without exceeding dose limits and frequent administration.

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AnimalsAntirheumatic AgentsDelayed-Action PreparationsElectrophoresis, Polyacrylamide GelGelsInterleukin-1betaInterleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist ProteinInterleukin-6Interleukin-6 InhibitorsMalePoloxamerProtein StabilityRatsRats, WistarTemperatureAntirheumatic AgentsDelayed-Action PreparationsGelsInterleukin-1betaInterleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist ProteinInterleukin-6Interleukin-6 InhibitorsPoloxamer

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