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ArticleScientific reports2024

Trinitroglycerine-loaded chitosan nanoparticles attenuate renal ischemia-reperfusion injury by modulating oxidative stress.

Zeinab Karimi, Khatereh Asadi, Pooran Ghahramani, Ahmad Gholami

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Zeinab KarimiShiraz Nephro-Urology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
Khatereh AsadiBiotechnology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
Pooran GhahramaniDepartment of Biology Faculty of Sciences, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran.
Ahmad GholamiBiotechnology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran. Gholami@sums.ac.ir.

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Abstract

Renal ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury is a common clinical factor for acute kidney injury (AKI). A current study investigated the renoprotective effects of the trinitroglycerine (TNG) combination with chitosan nanoparticles (CNPs) on renal I/R-induced AKI. Rats were randomly assigned to five groups (n = 8/group): Sham, I/R, TNG (50 mg/kg) + I/R, CNPs (60 mg/kg) + I/R, and TNG-CNPs + I/R. Bilateral renal pedicles were occluded for 60 min to induce ischemia. TNG, CNPs, or TNG-CNPs were administered intraperitoneally 30 min before renal ischemia. After 24 h of reperfusion, blood samples were collected, and both kidneys were removed. The left kidney was used for oxidative stress analysis. The right kidney was preserved in 10% formalin for histopathological examination via H&E staining. After renal ischemia-reperfusion injury, there was an observed increase in plasma creatinine (Cr) and blood urea nitrogen (BUN), accompanied by a decrease in glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in rats. Total oxidative stress (TOS) levels were also significantly higher in the I/R group, whereas total antioxidative capacity (TAC) was reduced. Histopathological examination revealed damage in the kidneys of rats in the I/R group. Pretreatment with the TNG-CNP formulation before I/R increased plasma and tissue TAC levels in rats. It also corrected the renal histopathological changes and functional disorders induced by I/R injury, as evidenced by reduced Cr and BUN, increased GFR, and attenuated oxidative stress. The results suggest that the TNG-CNP combination provides renoprotective effects against I/R-induced AKI by improving antioxidant status and minimizing renal injury.

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Acute Kidney InjuryChitosanKidneyNanoparticlesOxidative StressReperfusion InjuryAnimalsAntioxidantsBlood Urea NitrogenCreatinineGlomerular Filtration RateMaleRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyAntioxidantsChitosanCreatinineChitosanNanoparticleOxidative stressRenal ischemia-reperfusionRenoprotectiveTrinitroglycerine

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PMCPMC11685805

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