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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2024

Design of Mixed Medicinal Plants, Rich in Polyphenols, Vitamins B, and Palmitoylethanolamide-Based Supplement to Help Reduce Nerve Pain: A Preclinical Study.

Simone Mulè, Giorgia Rosso, Mattia Botta, Arianna Brovero, Sara Ferrari, Rebecca Galla, Claudio Molinari, Francesca Uberti

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors.

Simone MulèDepartment for Sustainable Development and Ecological Transition, University of Piemonte Orientale (UPO), 13100 Vercelli, Italy.
Giorgia RossoDepartment for Sustainable Development and Ecological Transition, University of Piemonte Orientale (UPO), 13100 Vercelli, Italy.
Mattia BottaDepartment for Sustainable Development and Ecological Transition, University of Piemonte Orientale (UPO), 13100 Vercelli, Italy.
Arianna BroveroDepartment of Clinical and Biological Sciences, University of Turin, 10043 Turin, Italy.
Sara FerrariDepartment for Sustainable Development and Ecological Transition, University of Piemonte Orientale (UPO), 13100 Vercelli, Italy.
Rebecca GallaDepartment for Sustainable Development and Ecological Transition, University of Piemonte Orientale (UPO), 13100 Vercelli, Italy.
Claudio MolinariDepartment for Sustainable Development and Ecological Transition, University of Piemonte Orientale (UPO), 13100 Vercelli, Italy.
Francesca UbertiDepartment for Sustainable Development and Ecological Transition, University of Piemonte Orientale (UPO), 13100 Vercelli, Italy.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neuropathy affects 7-10% of the general population and is caused by a lesion or disease of the somatosensory system. The limitations of current therapies highlight the necessity of a new innovative approach to treating neuropathic pain (NP) based on the close correlation between oxidative stress, inflammatory process, and antioxidant action. The advantageous outcomes of a novel combination composed of Hop extract, Propolis, Ginkgo Biloba, Vitamin B, and palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) used as a treatment was evaluated in this study. To assess the absorption and biodistribution of the combination, its bioavailability was first examined in a 3D intestinal barrier model that replicated intestinal absorption. Further, a 3D nerve tissue model was developed to study the biological impacts of the combination during the essential pathways involved in NP. Our findings show that the combination could cross the intestinal barrier and reach the peripheral nervous system, where it modulates the oxidative stress, inflammation levels, and myelination mechanism (increased NRG, MPZ, ERB, and p75 levels) under Schwann cells damaging. This study proves the effectiveness of Ginkgo Biloba, Propolis, Hop extract, Vitamin B, and PEA in avoiding nerve damage and suggests a potential alternative nutraceutical treatment for NP and neuropathies.

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AmidesDietary SupplementsEthanolaminesNeuralgiaPalmitic AcidsPlants, MedicinalAnimalsAntioxidantsGinkgo bilobaHumansMaleOxidative StressPlant ExtractsPolyphenolsRatsAmidesAntioxidantsEthanolaminespalmidrolPalmitic AcidsPlant ExtractsPolyphenolsintestinal absorptionnatural extractsnerve injuryneuropathynutraceutical approachsynergy effect

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PMCPMC11083932

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