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ArticleActa cirurgica brasileira2024

Combined administration of gallic acid and glibenclamide mitigate systemic complication and histological changes in the cornea of diabetic rats induced with streptozotocin.

Jing Zhao, Shaik Althaf Hussain, Narendra Maddu

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Article in Acta cirurgica brasileira, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 authors at 1 institution in 4 countries.

Jing ZhaoSanmenxia Central Hospital - Department of Ophthalmology - Sanmenxia - China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0002-3679-1847
Shaik Althaf HussainKing Saud University - College of Science - Department of Zoology - Riyadh - Saudi Arabia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0007-9182-3633
Narendra MadduSri Krishnadevaraya University - Department of Biochemistry - Anantapur - India.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8289-0427
Max Planck Society · DE

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeTo determine the effect of gallic acid or its combination with glibenclamide on some biochemical markers and histology of the cornea of streptozotocin (STZ) induced diabetic rats.

methodsFollowing induction of diabetes, 24 male albino rats were divided into four groups of six rats each. Groups 1 and 2 (control and diabetic) received rat pellets and distilled water; group 3 (gallic acid) received rat pellets and gallic acid (10 mg/kg, orally) dissolved in the distilled water; and group 4 (gallic acid + glibenclamide) received rat pellets, gallic acid (10 mg/kg, orally), and glibenclamide (5 mg/kg, orally) dissolved in the distilled water. The treatments were administered for three months after which the rats were sacrificed after an overnight fast. Blood and sera were collected for the determination of biochemical parameters, while their eyes were excised for histology.

resultsSTZ administration to the rats induced insulin resistance, hyperglycemia, microprotenuria, loss of weight, oxidative stress, inflammation, and alteration of their cornea histology, which was abolished following supplementation with gallic acid or its combination with glibenclamide.

conclusionsThe study showed the potentials of gallic acid and glibenclamide in mitigating systemic complication and histological changes in the cornea of diabetic rats induced with STZ.

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Diabetes Mellitus, ExperimentalGlyburideAnimalsBlood GlucoseCorneaGallic AcidHypoglycemic AgentsMaleRatsStreptozocinWaterBlood GlucoseGallic AcidGlyburideHypoglycemic AgentsStreptozocinWater

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PMID38324798
PMCPMC10852537
OpenAlexW4391534397

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