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ArticleEuropean journal of medical research2022

Effects of furosemide and tadalafil in both conventional and nanoforms against adenine-induced chronic renal failure in rats.

Moustafa Mahmoud Hamdy, Mahran S Abdel-Rahman, Dalia M Badary, Mahmoud S Sabra

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Article in European journal of medical research, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Moustafa Mahmoud HamdyPharmacology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Assuit, 71526, Egypt.
Mahran S Abdel-RahmanPharmacology and Toxicology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Sphinx University, New Assuit, 71526, Egypt.
Dalia M BadaryPathology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Egypt, Assuit, 71526, Egypt.
Mahmoud S SabraPharmacology Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Assiut University, Assuit, 71526, Egypt. dedo_20104@yahoo.com.
Assiut University · EGSphinx University

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundChronic renal failure (CRF) is a progressive loss of renal function that lead to reduced sodium filtration and inappropriate suppression of tubular reabsorption that ultimately leads to volume expansion. The aim of this study was to study the efficacy of furosemide and tadalafil nanoforms compared to conventional forms against adenine-induced CRF rat-model.

methodsAddition of 0.75% adenine to the diet of rats for 4 weeks gained general acceptance as a model to study kidney damage as this intervention mimicked most of the structural and functional changes seen in human chronic kidney disease Urine analysis, histopathological changes and immunohistochemical expression of caspase-3 and interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β) in renal tissues were performed.

resultsOur results showed that the combination of tadalafil and furosemide using conventional and nanoparticle formulations had better renoprotective effect than individual drugs. This was demonstrated by improvement of urinary, serum and renal tissue markers as indicative of organ damage. This was also reflected on the reduction of tubular expression of kidney injury molecule-1 (KIM-1) and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL). Immunohistochemical studies showed that the deteriorated renal cellular changes indicated by increased expression of caspase-3 and IL-1β were greatly improved by the combined treatment particularly with the nanoforms.

conclusionsThe nanoforms of both furosemide and tadalafil had greater renopreventive effects compared with conventional forms against adenine-induced CRF in rats.

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Kidney Failure, ChronicRenal Insufficiency, ChronicAdenineAnimalsCaspase 3FurosemideHumansRatsTadalafilAdenineCaspase 3FurosemideTadalafilAdenine–CRF in ratsCaspase-3FurosemideIL-1βNanoparticlesNGALTadalafil

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