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ArticleStem cell research & therapy2022

Co-treatment with grape seed extract and mesenchymal stem cells in vivo regenerated beta cells of islets of Langerhans in pancreas of type I-induced diabetic rats.

Alyaa Farid, Hebatallah Haridyy, Salma Ashraf, Selim Ahmed, Gehan Safwat

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Article in Stem cell research & therapy, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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Alyaa FaridZoology Department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt. alyaafarid@cu.edu.eg.ORCID 0000-0003-0706-347X
Hebatallah HaridyyFaculty of Biotechnology, October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA), Giza, Egypt.
Salma AshrafFaculty of Biotechnology, October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA), Giza, Egypt.
Selim AhmedFaculty of Biotechnology, October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA), Giza, Egypt.
Gehan SafwatFaculty of Biotechnology, October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA), Giza, Egypt.
October University of Modern Sciences and Arts · EGCairo University · EG

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Abstract

backgroundNowadays, diabetes mellitus is known as a silent killer because individual is not aware that he has the disease till the development of its complications. Many researchers have studied the use of stem cells in treatment of both types of diabetes. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) hold a lot of potential for regenerative therapy. MSCs migrate and home at the damaged site, where they can aid in the repair of damaged tissues and restoring their function. Oxidative stress and inflammation represent a huge obstacle during MSCs transplantation. Therefore, the present study aimed to evaluate the role of grape seed extract (GSE) administration during MSCs transplantation in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced type I diabetes. Furthermore, testing some of GSE components [procyanidins(P)-B1 and P-C1] in conjunction with MSCs, in vivo, was performed to determine if one of them was more effective in relieving the measured attributes of diabetes more than the whole GSE.

methodsFirstly, GSE was prepared from the seeds of Muscat of Alexandria grapes and characterized to identify its phytochemical components. Experimental design was composed of control group I, untreated diabetic group II, GSE (300 mg/kg)-treated diabetic group III, MSCs (2 × 10

resultsThe results showed that GSE/MSCs therapy in type I-induced diabetic rats has dramatically managed homeostasis of glucose and insulin secretion; together with, improvement in levels of inflammatory markers and oxidative stress.

conclusionCo-treatment with GSE and MSCs in vivo regenerates beta cells in type I-induced diabetic rats.

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Diabetes Mellitus, ExperimentalDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1Grape Seed ExtractInsulin-Secreting CellsMesenchymal Stem CellsMesenchymal Stem Cell TransplantationAnimalsBlood GlucoseInsulinMalePancreasRatsBlood GlucoseGrape Seed ExtractInsulinDiabetes mellitusGlucoseGSEInsulinMSCNF-κB

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PMCPMC9773570
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