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ArticleJournal of nanobiotechnology2018

Magnetic field distribution modulation of intrathecal delivered ketorolac iron-oxide nanoparticle conjugates produce excellent analgesia for chronic inflammatory pain.

Ping-Ching Wu, Dar-Bin Shieh, Hung-Tsung Hsiao, Jeffery Chi-Fei Wang, Ya-Chi Lin, Yen-Chin Liu

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Article in Journal of nanobiotechnology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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12 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ping-Ching WuDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.
Dar-Bin ShiehInstitute of Basic Medical Science, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.
Hung-Tsung HsiaoDepartment of Anesthesiology, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.
Jeffery Chi-Fei WangDepartment of Anesthesiology, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.
Ya-Chi LinDepartment of Anesthesiology, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.
Yen-Chin LiuDepartment of Anesthesiology, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan. anesliu@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5247-1678
National Cheng Kung University Hospital · TWNational Cheng Kung University · TW

Funding

Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan 102-2314-B-006-074-MY3Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan 104-2314-B-006 -063 -MY3Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan 106-2119-M-006 -008-Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan 106-2119-M-038 -001 -Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan 106-2221-E-006 -002 -Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan 106-2627-M-006 -001 -National Cheng Kung University Hospital NCKUH-10104020National Cheng Kung University Hospital NCKUH-10509003National Cheng Kung University Hospital NCKUH-20110103
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundNanoparticles have become one of the most promising among the potential materials used for biomedical applications. However, few researchers have focused on their effects on analgesia. Despite the fact that various nanoparticles have been evaluated for drug delivery and MRI imaging contrast enhancement in clinical settings, no reports have investigated the in vivo synergy of ketorolac iron-oxide nanoparticle conjugates to improve the analgesic effect.

methodsKetorolac conjugated magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (Keto-SPIO) were synthesized via two-stage additions of protective agents and chemical co-precipitation. ICR mice were used to develop inflammatory pain models induced by Complete Freund's adjuvant (CFA) injection in the hind paw. Different magnet field strengths and polarities were applied to the spinal cord after injecting Keto-SPIO into the theca space. Analgesia behavior was evaluated with the up-down method via von Frey microfilament measurement. Spinal cord tissues were harvested at the end analgesia time point upon induction of the inflammatory pain. The presence of the two cyclooxygenases (COX) in the spinal cord was examined via Western blotting to quantify the changes after intra-thecal Keto-SPIO administration.

resultsIntrathecal Keto-SPIO administration demonstrated a magnetic field-dependent analgesia effect in CFA pain model with a significant reduction in COX expression.

conclusionsOur results indicated that intrathecal administration of the Keto-SPIO combined magnet field modulated delivery significantly promoted an analgesia effect with suppression of COX in the mice inflammatory pain model.

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AnimalsAnti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-SteroidalInflammationInjections, SpinalKetorolacMagnetic FieldsMagnetite NanoparticlesMaleMiceMice, Inbred ICRNanoconjugatesPainPain ManagementParticle SizeProstaglandin-Endoperoxide SynthasesAnti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-SteroidalKetorolacMagnetite NanoparticlesNanoconjugatesProstaglandin-Endoperoxide SynthasesCyclooxygenaseInflammatory painKetorolacMagnetic fieldUltra small iron nanoparticles

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