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ArticleJournal of cellular physiology2019

Strong binding active constituents of phytochemical to BMPR1A promote bone regeneration: In vitro, in silico docking, and in vivo studies.

Bita Rasoulian, Amin Almasi, Elham Hoveizi, Zohre Bagher, Parisa Hayat, Mohammad Taghi Joghataei, Seyed Mahdi Rezayat, Shima Tavakol

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8 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Bita RasoulianCellular and Molecular Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Amin AlmasiDepartment of Medical Nanotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences Branch, Islamic Azad University Pharmaceutical Sciences Branch, Tehran, Iran.
Elham HoveiziDepartment of Biology, Faculty of Science, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Ahvaz, Iran.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3285-5682
Zohre BagherENT and Head & Neck Research Center and Department, Hazrat Rasoul Akram Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Parisa HayatCellular and Molecular Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Mohammad Taghi JoghataeiCellular and Molecular Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Seyed Mahdi RezayatDepartment of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Shima TavakolCellular and Molecular Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8531-7650
Iran University of Medical Sciences · IRIslamic Azad University Pharmaceutical Sciences Branch · IRShahid Chamran University of Ahvaz · IRTehran University of Medical Sciences · IR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Two of the most problematic orthopedic and neurosurgeon visits are associated with spine and craniofacial fractures. Therefore, more attention needs to be paid to finding a medicine to repair these fractures. Amongst the most mysterious herbs, Aloe vera stands out. In the present study, the ameliorating function of A. vera on osteogenesis was studied in vitro and in vivo. Osteoblast-like cells were exposed to A. vera, followed by analysis of cell viability, lactate dehydrogenase release, and intracellular reactive oxygen species (ROS) production. The results showed an enhanced cell biocompatibility in a dose-dependent manner due to attenuated intracellular ROS production. Furthermore, a docking study indicated that the strong affinity of A. vera constituents to type I bone morphogenic protein receptor (BMPR1A) without the involvement of the BMPR1A chain B. The induction of osteogenesis prompts extracellular calcium deposition by osteoblasts, which affirms successful in vitro bone regeneration. However, injection of A. vera in rats with critical size calvarial defects induced Runx2, alkaline phosphatase (ALP), OCN, and BMP2 genes overexpression, which led to the formation of victorious bone with enhanced bone density and ALP activity. It is worthy to note that Aloin has the highest affinity to BMPR1A, whereas there are no reports regarding the impact of Aloenin, Aloesin, and γ-sitosterol on osteogenesis. Furthermore, some of them have antitumor potency, and it might be proposed that they are considered as a bone substitute in the osteotomy site of osteosarcoma with the aim of bone recovery and suppression of osteosarcoma. The whole consequences of this investigation manifests the plausibility of using A. vera as an antioxidant and osteoconductive substitute.

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AloeAnimalsAntioxidantsBone Morphogenetic Protein 2Bone Morphogenetic Protein Receptors, Type IBone RegenerationCalciumCell SurvivalChromonesCore Binding Factor Alpha 1 SubunitGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGlucosidesHumansL-Lactate DehydrogenaseOsteoblastsOsteogenesisaloeninaloesinAntioxidantsBmp2 protein, ratBmpr1a protein, ratBone Morphogenetic Protein 2Bone Morphogenetic Protein Receptors, Type ICalciumChromonesCore Binding Factor Alpha 1 SubunitGlucosidesL-Lactate DehydrogenasePhytochemicalsReactive Oxygen SpeciesRunx2 protein, ratAloe veraAloinBMPR1Abone densitydocking studyosteogenesis

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PMID30656682
PMCPMC13483085
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