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ArticleJournal of materials science. Materials in medicine2022

Cardioprotective effect of silicon-built restraint device (ASD), for left ventricular remodeling in rat heart failure model.

Waqas Nawaz, Muhammad Naveed, Jing Zhang, Sobia Noreen, Muhammad Saeed, Kiganda Raymond Sembatya, Awais Ullah Ihsan, Imran Shair Mohammad, Gang Wang, Xiaohui Zhou

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Waqas Nawaz *Department of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Basic Medicine and Clinical Pharmacy, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China.
Muhammad Naveed *Department of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Basic Medicine and Clinical Pharmacy, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2193-9266
Jing Zhang *Department of Clinical Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China.
Sobia NoreenDepartment of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
Muhammad SaeedThe Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
Kiganda Raymond SembatyaDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Basic Medicine and Clinical Pharmacy, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China.
Awais Ullah IhsanDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Basic Medicine and Clinical Pharmacy, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China.
Imran Shair MohammadSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Gang WangDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Basic Medicine and Clinical Pharmacy, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China.
Xiaohui ZhouDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Basic Medicine and Clinical Pharmacy, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China. zhxh@cpu.edu.cn.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study aims to evaluate the feasibility and cardio-protective effects of biocompatible silicon-built restraint device (ASD) in the rat's heart failure (HF) model. The performance and compliance characteristics of the ASD device were assessed in vitro by adopting a pneumatic drive and ball burst test. Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats were divided into four groups (n = 6); control, HF, HF + CSD, and HF + ASD groups, respectively. Heart failure was developed by left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery ligation in all groups except the control group. The ASD and CSD devices were implanted in the heart of HF + ASD and HF + CSD groups, respectively. The ASD's functional and expansion ability was found to be safe and suitable for attenuating ventricular remodeling. ASD-treated rats showed normal heart rhythm, demonstrated by smooth -ST and asymmetrical T-wave. At the same time, hemodynamic parameters of the HF + ASD group improved systolic and diastolic functions, reducing ventricular wall stress, which indicated reverse remodeling. The BNP values were reduced in the HF + ASD group, which confirmed ASD feasibility and reversed remodeling at a molecular level. Furthermore, the HF + ASD group with no fibrosis suggests that ASD has significant curative effects on the heart muscles. In conclusion, ASD was found to be a promising restraint therapy than the previously standard restraint therapies. Stepwise ASD fabrication process (a) 3D computer model of ASD was generated by using Rhinoceros 5.0 software (b) 3D blue wax model of ASD (c) Silicon was prepared by mixing the solutions (as per manufacturer instruction) (d) Blue wax model of ASD was immersed into liquid Silicon (e) ASD model was put into the oven for 3 hours at 50 °C. (f) Blue wax started melting from the ASD model (g) ASD model was built from pure silicon (h) Two access lines were linked to the ASD device, which was connected with an implantable catheter (Port-a-cath), scale bar 100 µm. (Nikon Ldx 2.0).

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Heart FailureVentricular RemodelingAnimalsHemodynamicsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySiliconSilicon

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PMID35536369
PMCPMC9090860

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