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ArticleInflammopharmacology2023

Appraisal of anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory potential of ramipril against Freund's adjuvant-provoked arthritic rat model.

Sumera Qasim, Yusra Habib Khan, Ambreen Malik Uttra, Nasser Hadal Alotaibi, Abdullah Salah Alanazi, Abdulaziz I Alzarea, Ahmed D Alatawi, Tauqeer Hussain Mallhi

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Article in Inflammopharmacology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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8 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Sumera QasimDepartment of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka, Saudi Arabia. qsumera@ju.edu.sa.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6082-6889
Yusra Habib KhanDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka, Saudi Arabia. yhkhan@ju.edu.sa.
Ambreen Malik UttraDepartment of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan.
Nasser Hadal AlotaibiDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka, Saudi Arabia.
Abdullah Salah AlanaziDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka, Saudi Arabia.
Abdulaziz I AlzareaDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka, Saudi Arabia.
Ahmed D AlatawiDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka, Saudi Arabia.
Tauqeer Hussain MallhiDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka, Saudi Arabia.
Jouf University · SAUniversity of Sargodha · PK

Funding

deanship of scientific research, Jouf University DSR2022-RG-0145
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Because of evident role of renin-angiotensin system in the etiology of rheumatoid arthritis, the current study's objective was to assess the anti-arthritic efficacy of ramipril through CFA-instigated arthritic model. The drug has been shown to have anti-inflammatory potential. CFA-instigated arthritic model assessed the anti-arthritic efficacy of ramipril by estimating different parameters, including paw volume, arthritic index scoring, haematological and biochemical attributes, histological and radiographic analyses, and various cytokines level. Ramipril significantly (p < 0.001) reduced paw volume and the arthritic index especially at the dose of 4mg/kg. The biochemical and haematological changes were likewise restored to normal by ramipril administration with an increase in anti-inflammatory cytokines while reducing pro-inflammatory cytokines level. Ramipril's ability to prevent arthritis by preserving the normal architecture of arthritis-induced joints is further supported by radiographic and histological investigation. The study's findings demonstrated ramipril's considerable anti-arthritic activity. To identify the precise mechanism of action, however, thorough mechanistic studies are still needed.

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Arthritis, ExperimentalRamiprilAnimalsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsCytokinesFreund's AdjuvantPlant ExtractsRatsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsCytokinesFreund's AdjuvantPlant ExtractsRamiprilAnti-inflammatory cytokinesArthritisCFAPro-inflammatory cytokinesRamipril

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