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ArticleJournal of periodontal research2025

Soluble epoxide hydrolase inhibition impairs triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 in periodontal tissue.

Breno da Silva Vargas, Bruno Sérgio Ferreira Vargas, Juliana Trindade Clemente-Napimoga, Bruce D Hammock, Henrique B Abdalla, Thomas E Van Dyke, Marcelo H Napimoga

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Breno da Silva VargasLaboratory of Neuroimmune Interface of Pain Research, Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, Instituto de Pesquisa São Leopoldo Mandic, Campinas, Brazil.
Bruno Sérgio Ferreira VargasLaboratory of Neuroimmune Interface of Pain Research, Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, Instituto de Pesquisa São Leopoldo Mandic, Campinas, Brazil.
Juliana Trindade Clemente-NapimogaLaboratory of Neuroimmune Interface of Pain Research, Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, Instituto de Pesquisa São Leopoldo Mandic, Campinas, Brazil.
Bruce D HammockDepartment of Entomology and UCD Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, Davis, California, USA.
Henrique B AbdallaLaboratory of Neuroimmune Interface of Pain Research, Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, Instituto de Pesquisa São Leopoldo Mandic, Campinas, Brazil.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7517-2830
Thomas E Van DykeDepartment of Immunology and Inflammation, The ADA Forsyth Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Marcelo H NapimogaLaboratory of Neuroimmune Interface of Pain Research, Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, Instituto de Pesquisa São Leopoldo Mandic, Campinas, Brazil.

Funding

Workshop on Environmental Technology Transfer and EntrepreneurshipP42ES004699 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS · PI YOUNG, THOMAS MICHAEL · 1987 to 2021
$50.1M
Supplement for bioactive lipids as effectors and indicators of the deleterious effects of human healthR35ES030443 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS · PI MORISSEAU, CHRISTOPHE HP · 2019 to 2025
$5.8M
Mechanisms of Resolvin E1 in Periodontal RegenerationR01DE025020 · NIDCR · ADA FORSYTH INSTITUTE, INC. · PI GUASTALDI, FERNANDO, VAN DYKE, THOMAS ELLIOTT · 2015 to 2023
$4.9M
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São PauloNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) River Award R35 ES030443-01NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE025020NIEHS NIH HHS P42 ES004699NIEHS NIH HHS R35 ES030443NIEHS Superfund Program P42 ES004699U.S. Public Health Service
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Abstract

aimsPeriodontitis is a prevalent inflammatory disorder affecting the oral cavity, driven by dysbiotic oral biofilm and host immune response interactions. While the major clinical focus of periodontitis treatment is currently controlling oral biofilm, understanding the immune response is crucial to prevent disease progression. Soluble epoxide hydrolase (sEH) inhibition has shown promise in preventing alveolar bone resorption. Triggering receptors expressed on myeloid cells (TREMs) play pivotal roles in regulating inflammation and bone homeostasis, and dysregulation of TREM signaling is implicated in periodontitis. Here, we investigated the impact of sEH inhibition on TREM 1 and 2 expression, associated with inflammatory cytokines, and histologically assessed the inflammatory infiltrate in periodontal tissue.

methodsThe experimental periodontitis model was induced by placing a ligature around the upper second molar. For 14 days, animals were treated daily with a sEH inhibitor (TPPU) or vehicle. The alveolar bone loss was examined using a methylene blue stain. Gingival tissues were used to measure the mRNA expression of TREM-1, TREM-2, IKKβ, NF-κB, IL-1β, IL-6, IL-8, and TNF-α by RT-qPCR. Another set of experiments was performed to determine the histological inflammatory scores.

resultsIn a ligature-induced periodontitis model, sEH inhibition prevented alveolar bone loss and reduced TREM1 expression, albeit with a slight elevation compared to the disease-free group. In contrast, TREM2 expression remained elevated, suggesting sustained immunomodulation favoring resolution. The inhibition of sEH reduced the expression of NF-κB, IL-1β, and TNF-α, while no differences were found in the expression of IL-6, IL-8, and IKKβ. In histological analysis, sEH inhibition reduced the inflammatory leukocyte infiltrate in periodontal tissues close to the ligature.

conclusionThese findings underscore the potential of sEH inhibition to modulate periodontal inflammation by regulating TREM-1 alongside decreased IL-1β and TNF-α expression, highlighting a promising therapeutic approach for periodontitis management.

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Epoxide HydrolasesPeriodontitisPeriodontiumPhenylurea CompoundsTriggering Receptor Expressed on Myeloid Cells-1Alveolar Bone LossAnimalsCytokinesDisease Models, AnimalGingivaInterleukin-1betaMaleMyeloid CellsPiperidinesTumor Necrosis Factor-alpha1-trifluoromethoxyphenyl-3-(1-propionylpiperidine-4-yl)ureaCytokinesEpoxide HydrolasesInterleukin-1betaPhenylurea CompoundsPiperidinesTriggering Receptor Expressed on Myeloid Cells-1Tumor Necrosis Factor-alphaboneinflammationperiodontitissoluble epoxide hydrolasetriggering receptors expressed on myeloid cells

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PMCPMC11953063

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