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ArticleResearch in pharmaceutical sciences2024

Antiaging properties of chlorogenic acid through protein and gene biomarkers in human skin fibroblast cells as photoaging model.

Ermi Girsang, Chrismis N Ginting, I Nyoman Ehrich Lister, Wahyu Widowati, Afif Yati, Hanna Sari Widya Kusuma, Rizal Azis

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Ermi GirsangFaculty of Medicine, Universitas Prima Indonesia, Jl. Sampul No. 4, Medan 20118, North Sumatera, Indonesia.
Chrismis N GintingFaculty of Medicine, Universitas Prima Indonesia, Jl. Sampul No. 4, Medan 20118, North Sumatera, Indonesia.
I Nyoman Ehrich ListerFaculty of Medicine, Universitas Prima Indonesia, Jl. Sampul No. 4, Medan 20118, North Sumatera, Indonesia.
Wahyu WidowatiFaculty of Medicine, Maranatha Christian University, Jl. Surya Sumantri No. 65, Bandung 40164, West Java, Indonesia.
Afif YatiBiomolecular and Biomedical Research Center, Aretha Medika Utama, Babakan Jeruk II No. 9, Bandung 40163, West Java, Indonesia.
Hanna Sari Widya KusumaBiomolecular and Biomedical Research Center, Aretha Medika Utama, Babakan Jeruk II No. 9, Bandung 40163, West Java, Indonesia.
Rizal AzisBiomolecular and Biomedical Research Center, Aretha Medika Utama, Babakan Jeruk II No. 9, Bandung 40163, West Java, Indonesia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background and purpose: Chlorogenic acid (CA) is a natural chemical that promises antiaging activity against photoaging skin damage. This research examined CA activities in mitigating skin photoaging. Experimental approach: UV-exposed human skin fibroblast cells were subjected to CA at 6.25, 12.5, and 25 μg/mL. The protein levels of cell secretion, such as cyclooxygenase (COX)-2, nitric oxide (NO), and interleukin (IL)-6 were measured using ELISA and colorimetry methods. Meanwhile, the mRNA expressions of glutathione peroxidase (GPX)-1, tissue inhibitor metalloproteinase (TIMP)-1, matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-1, caspase (CASP)-3, CASP-8, and fibroblast growth factor (FGF)-2 were quantified using the qRT-PCR method. Findings/Results: CA treatment reduced inflammatory and aging biomarkers. CA at 6.25 μg/mL lowered NO, COX-2, and IL-6 levels to 89.44 μmol/L, 8.10 ng/mL, and 62.75 pg/mL, respectively. CA at 25 μg/mL resulted in the most significant down-regulation of MMP-1, CASP-3, and CASP-8 genes' expression (3.27, 1.25, and 3.59, respectively). Furthermore, treatment with CA at 25 µg/mL demonstrated the most notable activity in up-regulating antioxidant markers, specifically GPX-1, and extracellular matrix (ECM) integrity markers, including TIMP-1 and FGF-2 genes' expression. Conclusion and implications: CA imposes its anti-aging activity by decreasing inflammatory and aging biomarkers, and increasing cellular antioxidant and ECM integrity.

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AntiagingChlorogenic acidFibroblastqRT-PCRUltraviolet

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PMCPMC11792716

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