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ArticleIranian journal of basic medical sciences2024

5-HT3 antagonist, tropisetron, ameliorates age-related renal injury induced by D-galactose in male mice: Up-regulation of sirtuin 1.

Atefeh Mirshafa, Mohammad Shokati Sayyad, Ebrahim Mohammadi, Fereshteh Talebpour Amiri, Fatemeh Shaki

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Article in Iranian journal of basic medical sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Atefeh MirshafaPharmaceutical Sciences Research Center, Hemoglobinopathy Institute, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Mohammad Shokati SayyadStudent Research Committee, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Ebrahim MohammadiEnvironmental Health Research Center, Research Institute for Health Development, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran.
Fereshteh Talebpour AmiriDepartment of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, Molecular and Cell Biology Research Center, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Fatemeh ShakiPharmaceutical Sciences Research Center, Hemoglobinopathy Institute, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences · IRKurdistan University of Medical Sciences · IR

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Abstract

Objectives: The kidney ages faster than other organs due to changes in energy metabolism, mitochondrial dysfunction, and oxidative stress. This study looked into the anti-aging effect of tropisetron. Materials and Methods: D-galactose was administrated subcutaneously in a mouse model for eight weeks in order to induce renal aging. Three separate intraperitoneal doses of tropisetron (1, 3, and 5 mg/kg body weight) were given at the same time. We assessed markers of mitochondrial dysfunction, oxidative stress, and inflammation. Via Real-Time PCR, the expressions of genes linked to aging (SIRT1) and apoptosis (Bax and Bcl-2) were ascertained. In addition, an assessment of histopathological changes, blood urea nitrogen, and creatinine concentrations was done. Results: In kidney tissue, tropisetron reduces mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress, which are caused by D-galactose-induced overproduction of inflammatory mediators. Additionally, tropisetron demonstrated antiapoptotic activity in renal tissue and augmented the decrease in SIRT1 gene expression associated with D-galactose administration. Besides, tropisetron significantly improved the histological alterations in the renal tissues of aged mice and effectively decreased the elevated levels of creatinine and also blood urea nitrogen. Conclusion: The results provided additional insight into the effect of tropisetron on renal aging and the underlying mechanisms, particularly through its ability to modulate SIRT1 signaling.

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AgingApoptosisNephrotoxicityOxidative stressTropisetron

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