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ArticleMembranes2021

The Changes in Expression of Na

Michaela Kocmalova, Ivana Kazimierova, Jana Barborikova, Marta Joskova, Sona Franova, Martina Sutovska

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Article in Membranes, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Michaela KocmalovaBiomedical Centre Martin, Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University, 036 01 Martin, Slovakia.
Ivana KazimierovaBiomedical Centre Martin, Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University, 036 01 Martin, Slovakia.
Jana BarborikovaDepartment of Pharmacology, Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University, 036 01 Martin, Slovakia.
Marta JoskovaDepartment of Pharmacology, Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University, 036 01 Martin, Slovakia.
Sona FranovaDepartment of Pharmacology, Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University, 036 01 Martin, Slovakia.
Martina SutovskaDepartment of Pharmacology, Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University, 036 01 Martin, Slovakia.
Comenius University Bratislava · SK

Funding

Agentúra na Podporu Výskumu a Vývoja APVV-19-0033Biomedical Centre Martin 26220220187Measurement of Respiratory Epithelium Cilium Kinematics 262202219Vedecká Grantová Agentúra MŠVVaŠ SR a SAV 1/0253/19, 1/0314/21
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe presented study evaluated the suppositional changes in the airway expression of Nav1.8 and Nav1.7 and their role in the airway defense mechanisms in healthy animals and in an experimental asthma model.

methodsThe effects of the blockers inhalation on the reactivity of guinea pig airways, number of citric-acid-induced coughs and ciliary beating frequency (CBF) were tested in vivo. Chronic inflammation simulating asthma was induced by repetitive exposure to ovalbumin. The expression of Nav1.7 and Nav1.8 was examined by ELISA.

resultsThe Nav 1.8 blocker showed complex antitussive and bronchodilatory effects and significantly regulated the CBF in healthy and sensitized animals. The Nav1.7 blockers significantly inhibited coughing and participated in CBF control in the ovalbumin-sensitized animals. The increased expression of the respective ion channels in the sensitized animals corresponded to changes in CBF regulation. The therapeutic potency of the Nav1.8 blocker was evidenced in combinations with classic bronchodilators.

conclusionThe allergic-inflammation-upregulated expression of Nav1.7 and Nav1.8 and corresponding effects of blocker inhalation on airway defense mechanisms, along with the Nav1.8 blocker's compatibility with classic antiasthmatic drugs, bring novel possibilities for the treatment of various respiratory diseases. However, the influence of the Nav1.8 blocker on CBF requires further investigation.

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asthma therapybronchial hyperreactivityciliary beating frequencycoughNav1.8 channels

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PMID34357161
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