ArticleReports of biochemistry & molecular biology2024
5-Fluorouracil-Loaded PLGA Declined Expression of Pro-Inflammatory Genes IL-9, IL-17A, IL-23 and IFN- y; in the HT-29 Colon Cancer Cell Line.
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Background: Pro-inflammatory cytokines play critical roles in cancer pathobiology and have been considered potential targets for cancer management and therapy. Understanding the impact of cancer therapeutics such as 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) on their expression might shed light on development of novel combinational therapies. This study aimed to encapsulate 5-FU into PLGA and evaluate their effects on the expression of pro-inflammatory genes Methods: PLGA-5-FU NPs were constructed and characterized by Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) and Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM). The cytotoxicity was evaluated by MTT test and, the IC50 was identified. HT-29 cells were treated with different concentrations of the PLGA-5-FU NPs for 48 hours and, gene expression levels were analyzed by qRT-PCR. Results: DLS and AFM analysis revealed that the prepared PLGA-5-FU NPs were negatively charged spherical-shaped particles with a mean size of 215.9 ± 43.3 nm. PLGA-5-FU NPs impacted the viability of HT-29 cells in a dose- and time-dependent manner. The qRT-PCR results revealed a dose-dependent decrease in the expression of Conclusion: PLGA-5-FU NPs significantly suppressed expression of the
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