Melatonin pre-treated bone marrow derived-mesenchymal stem cells prompt wound healing in rat models

Bone marrow derived-mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs)-based therapy is an outstanding candidate for cutaneous wound healing. Melatonin (MEL) has been reported for its anti-inflammatory as well as tissue regenerative properties. Existing work aimed to explore the potential healing power of BMSCs pre-tre...

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Autores principales: Aljohra M. Al-Otaibi, Asma S. Al-Gebaly, Rafa Almeer, Gadah Albasher, Wedad S. Al-Qahtani, Ahmed E. Abdel Moneim
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:023daae7e3b54d08bf454c66029264542021-12-02T04:59:07ZMelatonin pre-treated bone marrow derived-mesenchymal stem cells prompt wound healing in rat models0753-332210.1016/j.biopha.2021.112473https://doaj.org/article/023daae7e3b54d08bf454c66029264542022-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332221012592https://doaj.org/toc/0753-3322Bone marrow derived-mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs)-based therapy is an outstanding candidate for cutaneous wound healing. Melatonin (MEL) has been reported for its anti-inflammatory as well as tissue regenerative properties. Existing work aimed to explore the potential healing power of BMSCs pre-treated with MEL in a skin wound model. Adult rats were allocated into control, PIO, BMSCs (1 × 105 cells), and MEL/BMSCs groups. On the 21 days post-wounding, tissues were sampled for analysis. The results demonstrated that compared to the control group, MEL/BMSCs therapy induced noticeable decline in wound area and elevated rate of wound retraction. Furthermore, marked increases in tissue hydroxyproline, as well as tissue content and gene expression level of vascular endothelial growth factor in MEL/BMSCs treated-wounded animals. Compared to the untreated control group, marked increases were found in antioxidant enzymatic activities together with elevated GSH levels in wounded tissues after MEL/BMSCs treatment. Moreover, therapeutically handled wounds with MEL/BMSCs revealed low levels of MDA, NO and protein carbonyls. Combined therapy with MEL/BMSCs relieved the inflammation witnessed by decreasing IL-1β, TNF-α and NF-κB levels in wounded tissues. Furthermore, noteworthy rises in levels of TGF-β and gene expression of α-SMA were noticed after MEL/BMSCs application that reveals their anti-scarring properties. Histologically, noticeable improvement in histopathological skin lesions in wound area and elevated the collagen synthesis and deposition. Collectively, the obtained data depict that the pre-treatment of BMSCs with MEL could potentially be a successful strategy for scaling-up the wound healing outcomes more than using BMSCs monotherapy in rat models.Aljohra M. Al-OtaibiAsma S. Al-GebalyRafa AlmeerGadah AlbasherWedad S. Al-QahtaniAhmed E. Abdel MoneimElsevierarticleBone marrow derived-mesenchymal stem cellsMelatoninWound healingVEGFTGF-βNF-κBTherapeutics. PharmacologyRM1-950ENBiomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, Vol 145, Iss , Pp 112473- (2022)
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topic Bone marrow derived-mesenchymal stem cells
Melatonin
Wound healing
VEGF
TGF-β
NF-κB
Therapeutics. Pharmacology
RM1-950
spellingShingle Bone marrow derived-mesenchymal stem cells
Melatonin
Wound healing
VEGF
TGF-β
NF-κB
Therapeutics. Pharmacology
RM1-950
Aljohra M. Al-Otaibi
Asma S. Al-Gebaly
Rafa Almeer
Gadah Albasher
Wedad S. Al-Qahtani
Ahmed E. Abdel Moneim
Melatonin pre-treated bone marrow derived-mesenchymal stem cells prompt wound healing in rat models
description Bone marrow derived-mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs)-based therapy is an outstanding candidate for cutaneous wound healing. Melatonin (MEL) has been reported for its anti-inflammatory as well as tissue regenerative properties. Existing work aimed to explore the potential healing power of BMSCs pre-treated with MEL in a skin wound model. Adult rats were allocated into control, PIO, BMSCs (1 × 105 cells), and MEL/BMSCs groups. On the 21 days post-wounding, tissues were sampled for analysis. The results demonstrated that compared to the control group, MEL/BMSCs therapy induced noticeable decline in wound area and elevated rate of wound retraction. Furthermore, marked increases in tissue hydroxyproline, as well as tissue content and gene expression level of vascular endothelial growth factor in MEL/BMSCs treated-wounded animals. Compared to the untreated control group, marked increases were found in antioxidant enzymatic activities together with elevated GSH levels in wounded tissues after MEL/BMSCs treatment. Moreover, therapeutically handled wounds with MEL/BMSCs revealed low levels of MDA, NO and protein carbonyls. Combined therapy with MEL/BMSCs relieved the inflammation witnessed by decreasing IL-1β, TNF-α and NF-κB levels in wounded tissues. Furthermore, noteworthy rises in levels of TGF-β and gene expression of α-SMA were noticed after MEL/BMSCs application that reveals their anti-scarring properties. Histologically, noticeable improvement in histopathological skin lesions in wound area and elevated the collagen synthesis and deposition. Collectively, the obtained data depict that the pre-treatment of BMSCs with MEL could potentially be a successful strategy for scaling-up the wound healing outcomes more than using BMSCs monotherapy in rat models.
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author Aljohra M. Al-Otaibi
Asma S. Al-Gebaly
Rafa Almeer
Gadah Albasher
Wedad S. Al-Qahtani
Ahmed E. Abdel Moneim
author_facet Aljohra M. Al-Otaibi
Asma S. Al-Gebaly
Rafa Almeer
Gadah Albasher
Wedad S. Al-Qahtani
Ahmed E. Abdel Moneim
author_sort Aljohra M. Al-Otaibi
title Melatonin pre-treated bone marrow derived-mesenchymal stem cells prompt wound healing in rat models
title_short Melatonin pre-treated bone marrow derived-mesenchymal stem cells prompt wound healing in rat models
title_full Melatonin pre-treated bone marrow derived-mesenchymal stem cells prompt wound healing in rat models
title_fullStr Melatonin pre-treated bone marrow derived-mesenchymal stem cells prompt wound healing in rat models
title_full_unstemmed Melatonin pre-treated bone marrow derived-mesenchymal stem cells prompt wound healing in rat models
title_sort melatonin pre-treated bone marrow derived-mesenchymal stem cells prompt wound healing in rat models
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2022
url https://doaj.org/article/023daae7e3b54d08bf454c6602926454
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