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ArticleSkin research and technology : official journal of International Society for Bioengineering and the Skin (ISBS) [and] International Society for Digital Imaging of Skin (ISDIS) [and] International Society for Skin Imaging (ISSI)2024

A bitter flavonoid gum from Dorema aucheri accelerate wound healing in rats: Involvement of Bax/HSP 70 and hydroxyprolin mechanisms.

Khaled Abdul-Aziz Ahmed, Ahmed A J Jabbar, Mohammed M Hussein M Raouf, Ayman M Al-Qaaneh, Ramzi A Mothana, Abdullah R Alanzi, Fuad Othman Abdullah, Rawaz Rizgar Hassan, Mahmood Ameen Abdulla, Musher Ismael Saleh and 1 more

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Article in Skin research and technology : official journal of International Society for Bioengineering and the Skin (ISBS) [and] International Society for Digital Imaging of Skin (ISDIS) [and] International Society for Skin Imaging (ISSI), 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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  3. A bitter flavonoid gum from Dorema aucheri accelerate wound healing in rats: Involvement of Bax/HSP 70 and hydroxyprolin mechanisms.Skin research and technology : official journal of International Society for Bioengineering and the Skin (ISBS) [and] International Society for Digital Imaging of Skin (ISDIS) [and] International Society for Skin Imaging (ISSI) · 2024
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Khaled Abdul-Aziz AhmedAssociate Professor at Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences, Al-Ahliyya Amman University, Amman, Jordan.
Ahmed A J JabbarDepartment of Medical Laboratory Technology, Erbil Technical Health and Medical College, Erbil Polytechnic University, Erbil, Iraq.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9689-4018
Mohammed M Hussein M RaoufDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, College of Applied Science, Cihan University-Erbil, Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq.
Ayman M Al-QaanehDepartment of Allied Health Sciences, Al-Balqa Applied University (BAU), Al-Salt, Jordan.
Ramzi A MothanaDepartment of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Abdullah R AlanziDepartment of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Fuad Othman AbdullahDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science, Salahaddin University-Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq.
Rawaz Rizgar HassanDepartment of Medical Laboratory Science, College of Science, Knowledge University, Erbil, Iraq.
Mahmood Ameen AbdullaDepartment of Medical Analysis, Faculty of Applied Science, Tishk International University, Erbil, Iraq.
Musher Ismael SalehDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Health, Koya University, Koya KOY45, Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq.
Sidgi HassonSchool of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK.

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King Saud UniversityResearchers Supporting Project RSP2024R119
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundDorema aucheri gum (DAG) is a bitter flavonoid gum widely used for numerous medicinal purposes including wound recovery. The present work investigates the acute toxicity and wound-healing effects of DAG in excisional skin injury in rats. MATERIALS AND

methodsSprague Dawley rats (24) were clustered into four groups, each rat had a full-thickness excisional dorsal neck injury (2.00 cm) and addressed with 0.2 mL of the following treatments for 15 days: Group A (vehicle), rats addressed with normal saline; Group B, rats received intrasite gel; C and D, rats addressed with 250 and 500 mg/kg of DAG, respectively.

resultsThe results revealed the absence of any toxic signs in rats who received oral dosages of 2 and 5 g/kg of DAG. Wound healing was significantly accelerated following DAG treatments indicated by smaller open areas and higher wound contraction percentages compared to vehicle rats. Histological evaluation revealed higher fibroblast formation, collagen deposition, and noticeably lower inflammatory cell infiltration in granulated skin tissues of DAG-addressed rats compared to vehicle rats. DAG treatment caused significant modulation of immunohistochemical proteins (decreased Bax and increased HSP 70) and inflammatory mediators (reduced TNF-α, IL-6, and magnified IL-10), which were significantly varied compared to vehicle rats. Moreover, topical DAG treatment led to significant upregulation of the hydroxyproline (HDX) (collagen) and antioxidant content. At the same time, decreased the lipid peroxidation (MDA) levels in healed tissues obtained from DAG-treated rats.

conclusionThe present wound contraction by DAG might be linked with the modulatory effect of its phytochemicals (polysaccharides, flavonoids, and phenolic) on the cellular mechanisms, which justify their folkloric use and provokes further investigation as therapeutic drug additives for wound contraction.

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bcl-2-Associated X ProteinFlavonoidsSkinWound HealingAnimalsHSP70 Heat-Shock ProteinsHydroxyprolineMalePlant GumsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyBax protein, ratbcl-2-Associated X ProteinFlavonoidsHSP70 Heat-Shock ProteinsHydroxyprolinePlant Gumsanti‐inflammatoryantioxidantbotanicaldorema aucheriwound healing

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PMCPMC11317193

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