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ArticleCurrent issues in molecular biology2024

The Effects of Ellagic Acid on Experimental Corrosive Esophageal Burn Injury.

Dilek Aygün Keşim, Fırat Aşır, Hayat Ayaz, Tuğcan Korak

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Article in Current issues in molecular biology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Dilek Aygün KeşimDepartment of Physiology, Medical Faculty, Dicle University, Diyarbakır 21280, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0001-5481-1130
Fırat AşırDepartment of Histology and Embryology, Medical Faculty, Dicle University, Diyarbakır 21280, Turkey.
Hayat AyazDepartment of Histology and Embryology, Medical Faculty, Dicle University, Diyarbakır 21280, Turkey.
Tuğcan KorakDepartment of Medical Biology, Medical Faculty, Kocaeli University, Kocaeli 41001, Turkey.
Dicle University · TRKocaeli Üniversitesi · TR

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study aimed to investigate the antioxidant effect of Ellagic acid (EA) on wound healing in sodium hydroxide (NaOH)-induced corrosive esophageal burn injury. The interaction networks and functional annotations were conducted using Cytoscape software. A total of 24 Wistar albino rats were divided into control, corrosive esophageal burn (CEB) and CEB + EA groups. Burn injury was created by 20% NaOH and 30 mg/kg EA was per oral administered to rats. At the end of the 28-day experimental period, Malondialdehyde (MDA) content was measured. Esophageal tissue samples were processed for histological staining. The EA-target interaction network was revealed to be involved in regulating crucial cellular mechanisms for burn wound healing, with epidermal growth factor (EGF) identified as a central mediator. An increase in animal weight in the CEB + EA group was observed in the EA-treated group after CEB injury. Burn injury increased MDA content, but EA treatment decreased its level after CEB injury. Stenosis index, collagen degeneration, inflammation, fibrosis and necrosis levels were increased after CEB injury. EA treatment improved histopathology in the CEB + EA group compared to the CEB group. The expression of EGF was decreased in the CEB group but upregulated in the EA-treated group, suggesting a potential involvement of EA in cellular processes and tissue regeneration. EA, through its antioxidative and tissue regenerative properties, significantly contributes to alleviating the adverse effects of CEB injury, promoting wound healing.

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anti-inflammatoryantioxidantcorrosive substanceellagic acidNaOH

Identifiers

PMID38392220
PMCPMC10888482
OpenAlexW4391884599

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