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ArticleDose-response : a publication of International Hormesis Society

Manipulation of Quercetin and Melatonin in the Down-Regulation of HIF-1α, HSP-70 and VEGF Pathways in Rat's Kidneys Induced by Hypoxic Stress.

Aliah R Alshanwani, Sameerah Shaheen, Laila M Faddah, Ahlam M Alhusaini, Hanaa M Ali, Iman Hasan, Hanan Hagar, Raeesa Ahmed, Fatima M B Alharbi, Alaa AlHarthii

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Article in Dose-response : a publication of International Hormesis Society. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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12 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Quercetin alleviates tubulointerstitial inflammation by inhibiting exosomes-mediated crosstalk between tubular epithelial cells and macrophages.Inflammation research : official journal of the European Histamine Research Society ... [et al.] · 2023
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  11. Effects of Environmental and Pathological Hypoxia on Male Fertility.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2021
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 1 institution in 2 countries.

Aliah R AlshanwaniPharmacology and Physiology Department, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7757-6732
Sameerah ShaheenAnatomy Department and Stem Cell Unit, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Laila M FaddahPharmacology and Toxicology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Ahlam M AlhusainiPharmacology and Toxicology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2905-8882
Hanaa M AliGenetics and Cytology Department, National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6870-7585
Iman HasanPharmacology and Toxicology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Hanan HagarPharmacology and Physiology Department, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Raeesa AhmedAnatomy Department, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Fatima M B AlharbiBiochemistry Department, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Alaa AlHarthiiPharmacology and Toxicology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
King Saud University · SA

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hypoxia may lead to inflammatory responses by numerous signaling pathways. This investigation intended to inspect the defensive role of Quercetin (Quer) and/ or Melatonin (Mel) against reno toxicity induced by Sodium nitrite (Sod ntr). Sod ntr injection significantly decreased blood hemoglobin concentration (Hb) with a concurrent increase in serum tumor necrosis factor- α, interleukin-6, C-reactive protein, creatinine, and urea levels. Over protein-expression of vascular endothelial growth factor and heat shock, protein-70 and mRNA of HIF-1α were also observed. Pretreatment of the Sod ntr- injected rats with the aforementioned antioxidants; either alone or together significantly improved such parameters. Histopathological examination reinforced the previous results. It was concluded that the combined administration of Quer and Mel may be useful as a potential therapy against renal injury induced by Sod ntr. HIF-1α and HSP-70 are implicated in the induction of hypoxia and its treatment.

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CRPHSP-70hypoxiamelatoninmRNA expressionprotein expressionquercetinVEGF

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PMID32922227
PMCPMC7457675
OpenAlexW3082750583

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