ArticleMetabolites2023
Cuminaldehyde Effects in a MIA-Induced Experimental Model Osteoarthritis in Rat Knees.
Article in Metabolites, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.
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- Characteristic Constituents of Maocangzhu and Beicangzhu Revealed Using Electronic Nose, Electronic Tongue, HS-GC-IMS, and UPLC-Orbitrap Technologies.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Intra-Articular Cyclo(His-Pro) Attenuates Monosodium Iodoacetate-Induced Osteoarthritis by Suppressing COX-2/PGEInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2026Article
- Seasonal and Extraction-Dependent Variation in the Composition and Bioactivity of Essential Oils from WildMolecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Microbiome and metabolomics analyses of the effect of heat-sensitive moxibustion on allergic rhinitis in rats.Frontiers in immunology · 2025Article
- Impact of Cuminaldehyde and Indomethacin Co-Administration on Inflammatory Responses in MIA-Induced Osteoarthritis in Rats.Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
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Abstract
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic degenerative disease that has a significant global impact. It is associated with aging and characterized by widespread joint destruction. Cuminaldehyde is a biologically active component of essential oils that has shown promise in the treatment of nociceptive and inflammatory diseases. This study investigated the effects of cuminaldehyde on an experimental model of osteoarthritis induced in rat knees. Cuminaldehyde was found to be as effective as indomethacin in reducing pain in all evaluated tests, including forced walking, functional disability of weight distribution on the legs, and spontaneous pain in animals with osteoarthritis. The knees of animals treated with cuminaldehyde had significantly higher radiographic and histopathological scores than those of animals that did not receive the treatment. Cuminaldehyde also modulated the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines. In vitro assays showed that cuminaldehyde preferentially inhibits COX-2 enzyme activity. In silico studies demonstrated that cuminaldehyde has satisfactory energy affinity parameters with opioid receptors and COX-2. These findings suggest that cuminaldehyde's anti-inflammatory activity is multifactorial, acting through multiple pathways. Its nociceptive activity occurs via central and peripheral mechanisms. Cuminaldehyde modulates the immune response of the inflammatory process and may be considered a leading compound for the development of new anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs.
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