Dinebra retroflexa Herbal Phytotherapy: A Simulation Study Based on Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis Retraction Potential in Swiss Albino Rats
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Extraction of Plant Material
2.2. Synthesis of Ag-NPs
2.3. Lung Fibrosis Modality
2.3.1. Animals
2.3.2. Induction of Pulmonary Fibrosis
2.3.3. Experimental Design
- Control group: 10 Rats were injected with the drug vehicle (saline) in a dosing volume of (5 mL/kg, IT).
- Drug control group: 10 Rats were injected with a single dose of DRE (35 mg/100 mL/kg-DMSO, IT).
- BLM group: 10 Rats were injected with a single dose of BLM (5 mg/5 mL/kg-Saline, IT).
- DRE group: 10 Rats were injected with a single dose of DRE (35 mg/100 mL/kg-DMSO, IT) after one hour of BLM instillation.
- DRN group: 10 Rats were injected with a single dose of DRN (35 mg/100 mL/kg-DMSO, IT) after one hour of BLM instillation.
- Ag-NPs group: 10 Rats were injected with a single dose of Ag-NPs prepared by citrate reduction (35 mg/100 mL/kg-DMSO, IT) after one hour of BLM instillation.
2.3.4. Lung Histopathology
2.3.5. Determination of the Intensity of Lung Fibrosis Using the Modified Ashcroft Score Technique
- Grade 0: Normal lung tissue.
- Grade 1: Minimal fibrous thickening of alveolar or bronchiolar walls.
- Grade 2: Mild fibrous thickening of alveolar or bronchiolar walls.
- Grade 3: Moderate thickening of walls without obvious damage to lung architecture.
- Grade 4: Increased fibrosis with focal damage to lung structure and formation of fibrous bands or single fibrous nodule.
- Grade 5: Increased fibrosis with definite damage to lung structure and formation of fibrous bands or small fibrous nodules.
- Grade 6: Wide fibrosis with wide damage to lung structure and formation of fibrous bands or fibrous masses.
- Grade 7: Severe distortion of structure and large fibrous areas.
- Grade 8: Total fibrous obliteration of the fields.
2.3.6. Statistical Analysis
2.4. UHPLC/Q-TOF-MS-MS Metabolic Profiling
2.5. Quantitative Determination of Polyphenolics
3. Results
3.1. Synthesis of Ag-NPs
3.2. Effect of DRE and DRN on Lung Histopathology and Aschroft Fibrosis Score in BLM Male Swiss Albino Rats
3.3. Effect of DRE and DRN on Collagen Disposition in the Lungs of BLM Male Swiss Albino Rats
3.4. UHPLC/Q-TOF-MS-MS Metabolic Profiling
3.5. Quantitative Determination of Polyphenolics
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Groups | Parameter | |
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H&E (Ashcroft Score) | Masson Trichrome (OD) | |
Control group | 0 ± 0.18 | 82.29 ± 2.75 |
Drug control group | 0 ± 0.00 | 93.81± 3.32 |
BLM group | 6 ± 0.22 ab | 161.66 ± 2.39 ab |
DRE group | 3 ± 0.18 abc | 106.95 ± 5.63 abc |
DRN group | 1 ± 0.22 cd | 87.15 ± 3.44 cd |
Ag-NPs group | 6 ± 0.22 abde | 158.26 ± 3.09 abde |
Rt (min) | Precursor/Adduct Ion | Error (ppm) | Characteristic Fragmentation | Proposed Compound | Identification References | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1.23 | 355.1029 [M+H]+ | 0 | 355[M+H]+ 193[M+H-caffeoyl moiety]+ 163[M+H-Quinic acid]+ | Chlorogenic acid | [32] |
2 | 1.65 | 611.1608 [M+H]+ | −0.7 | 611[M+H]+ 431[M+H-glucose-H2O]+ 413[M+H-glucose-2H2O]+ 395[M+H-glucose-3H2O]+ | Luteolin 8 C-hexosyl-O-hexoside | [33] |
3 | 1.94 | 595.1660 [M+H]+ | −0.5 | 595[M+H]+ 577[M+H-H2O]+ 433[M+H-glucose]+ 415[M+H-glucose- H2O]+ 379[M+H-glucose-3H2O]+ 271[M+H-2glucose]+ | Isovitexin-7-O-glucoside (Saponarin) | [34] |
4 | 2.85 | 565.1555 [M+H]+ | −3.5 | 565[M+H]+ 547[M+H-H2O]+ 529[M+H-2H2O]+ 511[M+H-3H2O]+ 469[M+H-60-2H2O]+ 457[M+H-90-H2O]+ 445[M+H-120]+ 427[M+H-120-H2O]+ 409[M+H-120-2H2O]+ | Apigenin 6-C-glucoside 8-C-xyloside | [35] |
5 | 3.27 | 565.1562 [M+H]+ | 0.9 | 565[M+H]+ 313[M+H-pentose-120]+ 283 [M+H-pentose-150]+ | Apigenin O-pentosyl-C-hexoside | [30] |
6 | 3.49 | 611.1603 [M+H]+ | −1.5 | 611[M+H]+ 303 [M+H-rutinoe]+ 465 [M+H-rhamnose]+ 285[M+H-rhamnose-H2O]+ 153 1,3A+ | Rutin | [31,36] |
7 | 3.51 | 433.1131 [M+H]+ | −0.9 | 433[M+H]+ 415[M+H-H2O]+ 397[M+H-2H2O]+ 313[M+H-120]+ 283[M+H-150]+ | Apigenin 6-C glucoside | [37] |
8 | 3.53 | 433.1134 [M+H]+ | −0.2 | 433[M+H]+ 271[M+H-glucose]+ 197 [M+H-glucose-2CO-H2O]+ 159 [M+H-glucose-2CH2CO-CO]+ | Genistein-4’-O-glucoside(Sophoricoside) | [38] |
9 | 3.54 | 433.1135 [M+H]+ | 0 | 271[M+H-glucose]+ 433[M+H]+ 153 1,3A+ | Apigenin-7-O-glucoside (Cosmosiin) | [39] |
10 | 3.63 | 465.1031 [M+H]+ | −0.4 | 465[M+H]+ 303[M+H-glucose]+ 229[M+H-glucose-H2O-2CO]+ 153 1,3A+ 137 0,2B+ | Quercetin 4’-O-β-D-glucopyranoside (Spiraeoside) | [31,40] |
11 | 3.71 | 479.0828 [M+H]+ | 0.4 | 479[M+H]+ 303[M+H-glucuronic acid]+ 229 [M+H-glucuronic acid-H2O-2CO]+ 153 1,3A+ 137 0,2B+ | Quercetin-3-O-Glucuronide | [31,41] |
12 | 3.84 | 449.1080 [M+H]+ | −0.9 | 449[M+H]+ 287[M+H-glucose]+ | Kaempferol 3-O-glucoside (Astragalin) | [42] |
13 | 3.88 | 479.1193 [M+H]+ | 0.6 | 302[M+H-glucose-CH3]+ 317[M+H-glucose]+ 479[M+H]+ | Isorhamnetin-3-O-glucoside | [43] |
14 | 3.92 | 433.1154 [M+H]+ | 4.4 | 433[M+H]+ 287[M+H-rhamnose]+ | Kaempferol-3-O-α-L-rhamnoside (afzelin) | [36] |
15 | 4.02 | 449.1083 [M+H]+ | −0.2 | 449[M+H]+ 287[M+H-glucose]+ | Luteolin-7-O-glucoside | [44] |
16 | 4.23 | 625.1757 [M+H]+ | −1.9 | 317[M+H-Rutinose]+ 479[M+H-Rhamnose]+ 625[M+H]+ | Isorhamnetin-3-O-rutinoside (Narcissin) | [44] |
17 | 4.26 | 287.0554 [M+H]+ | −0.7 | 287[M+H]+ 241[M+H-H2O-CO]+ 213[M+H-H2O-2CO]+ 153 1,3A+ 121 0,2B+ | Kaempferol | [31] |
18 | 4.27 | 303.0517 [M+H]+ | 4 | 137 0,2B+ 153 1,3 A+ 229[M+H-H2O-2CO]+ 257[M+H-H2O-CO]+ 303[M+H]+ | Quercetin | [31] |
19 | 4.31 | 449.1081 [M+H]+ | −0.7 | 449[M+H]+ 303[M+H-rhamnose]+ 285[M+H-rhamnose-H2O]+ 257[M+H-rhamnose-H2O-CO]+ 165 0,2A+ 153 1,3A+ | Quercetin-3-O-rhamnoside (Quercitrin) | [31,36] |
20 | 4.47 | 609.1804 [M+H]+ | −2.5 | 286[M+H-Neohesperidose-CH3]+ 301[M+H-Rhamnose-glucose]+ 463[M+H-Rhamnose]+ 609[M+H]+ | Diosmetin 7-O-neohesperidoside (Neodiosmin) | [45] |
21 | 4.71 | 449.1077 [M+H]+ | −1.6 | 449[M+H]+ 303[M+H-rhamnose]+ 257[M+H-rhamnose-H2O-CO]+ 153 1,3A+ | Quercetin-7-O-rhamnoside (Vincetoxicoside B) | [31,46] |
22 | 5.01 | 493.1335 [M]+ | −2.2 | 331[M-glucose]+ 493[M]+ | Malvidin-3-O-glucoside | [47] |
23 | 6.87 | 331.0809 [M+H]+ | −2.7 | 273[M+H-2CH3-CO]+ 285[M+H-H2O-CO]+ 301[M+H-2CH3]+ 313[M+H-H2O]+ 316[M+H-CH3]+ 331 [M+H]+ | Tricin | [31,48] |
24 | 6.93 | 301.0717 [M+H]+ | 1.6 | 286[M+H-CH3]+ 301[M+H]+ | Kaempferide(4’-O-methyl kaempferol) | [49] |
25 | 7.89 | 269.0813 [M+H]+ | −0.4 | 137 1,3A+ 213[M+H-2CO]+ 237[M+H-CH3OH]+ 253[M+H-CH3-H]+ 254[M+H-CH3]+ 269[M+H]+ | Formononetin Isoflavonoid | [47] |
26 | 9.38 | 285.0761 [M+H]+ | −0.7 | 285[M+H]+ 270[M+H-CH3]+ 242 [M+H-CH3-CO]+ 153 1,3A+ | Acacetin | [50] |
27 | 9.39 | 285.0761 [M+H]+ | −0.7 | 285[M+H]+ 270[M+H-CH3]+ 242 [M+H-CH3-CO]+ | Calycosin | [51] |
28 | 9.57 | 285.0757 [M+H]+ | −2.1 | 133 1,3 B+ 153 1,3A+ 270[M+H-CH3]+ 285[M+H]+ | Biochanin-A | [52] |
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El-Hela, A.A.; Hegazy, M.M.; Abbass, H.S.; Ahmed, A.H.; Bakr, M.S.A.; Elkousy, R.H.; Ibrahim, A.E.; El Deeb, S.; Sayed, O.M.; Gad, E.S. Dinebra retroflexa Herbal Phytotherapy: A Simulation Study Based on Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis Retraction Potential in Swiss Albino Rats. Medicina 2022, 58, 1719. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina58121719
El-Hela AA, Hegazy MM, Abbass HS, Ahmed AH, Bakr MSA, Elkousy RH, Ibrahim AE, El Deeb S, Sayed OM, Gad ES. Dinebra retroflexa Herbal Phytotherapy: A Simulation Study Based on Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis Retraction Potential in Swiss Albino Rats. Medicina. 2022; 58(12):1719. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina58121719
Chicago/Turabian StyleEl-Hela, Atef A., Mostafa M. Hegazy, Hatem S. Abbass, Amal H. Ahmed, Marwa S. Abu Bakr, Rawah H. Elkousy, Adel Ehab Ibrahim, Sami El Deeb, Ossama M. Sayed, and Enas S. Gad. 2022. "Dinebra retroflexa Herbal Phytotherapy: A Simulation Study Based on Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis Retraction Potential in Swiss Albino Rats" Medicina 58, no. 12: 1719. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina58121719