NOx-, IL-1β-, TNF-α-, and IL-6-Inhibiting Effects and Trypanocidal Activity of Banana (Musa acuminata) Bracts and Flowers: UPLC-HRESI-MS Detection of Phenylpropanoid Sucrose Esters
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. Biological Activities
2.1.1. Anti-Inflammatory Activity
Cell Viability
Inhibition Study on Cytokine Secretion (IL-1β, TNF-α, and IL-6)
Measurement of NOx Production by Mouse Neutrophils
2.1.2. Antitrypanosomal and Antileishmanial Activities
2.2. Chemistry
2.3. Discussion
3. Materials and Methods
3.1. Plant Identification
3.2. Anti-Inflammatory Assays
3.2.1. Mouse Neutrophil Isolation and Primary Culture
3.2.2. Lipopolysaccharide Stimulation of Isolated Neutrophils
3.2.3. Cell Viability Assay Using the Isolated Neutrophilis
3.2.4. Cell Inflammation Assay on Isolated Neutropils
3.2.5. Measurement of NOx Production in Neutrophils
3.2.6. Quantification of Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines Levels (IL-1β, TNF-α, and IL-6) in Neutrophils
3.3. Antiparasitic Assays
3.3.1. In Vitro Antitrypanosomal and Antileishmanial Assays
3.3.2. Cell Viability Assay (MTT)
3.4. LCMS analysis
3.4.1. Chemicals
3.4.2. Extraction, Fractionation, and Sample Preparation
3.4.3. LC-MS Method
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Sample Availability: Samples of the compounds are not available from the authors. |
T. cruzi | L. amazonensis | L. infantum | THP-1 (Human Monocyte Cells) | SI | ||||
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Fractions | % inhibition | IC50 (µg/mL) | % inhibition | IC50 (µg/mL) | % inhibition | IC50 (µg/mL) | CC50 (µg/mL) | |
FDCM | 90.37% ± 1.17% | 37.35 ± 0.97 | 37.13% ± 3.15% | ND | 11.04% ± 1.51% | ND | 341.50 ± 17.20 | 9.14 |
FNBU | NA | ND | 1.71% ± 0.62% | ND | NA | ND | ND | ND |
BDCM | NA | ND | NI | ND | NA | ND | ND | ND |
BNBU | 5.37% ± 0.32% | ND | 5.52% ± 2.30% | ND | NA | ND | ND | ND |
Benznidazole | 93.48% ± 1.04% | 10.18 ± 0.3 | - | - | - | - | >500 | >49.11 |
Amphotericin B | - | - | 84.14% ± 1.37% | 0.09 ± 0.02 | 76.42% ± 4.24% | 0.11 ± 0.03 | - | - |
Group of characterized metabolites | Fractions | |||
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FDCM | FNBU | BDCM | BNBU | |
Arylpropanoid sucroses | X | X | ||
Phenolics | X | X | X | |
Fatty acids | X | X | ||
Cyclohexanetetrol | X | |||
Flavonoids | X | X | ||
Triterpenes | X | |||
Arylpropanoids | X | |||
Glycolipids | X | X | ||
Stilbenes | X | X | ||
Arylbenzofurans | X | X | ||
Iridoids | X |
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Sandjo, L.P.; dos Santos Nascimento, M.V.P.; de H. Moraes, M.; Rodrigues, L.M.; Dalmarco, E.M.; Biavatti, M.W.; Steindel, M. NOx-, IL-1β-, TNF-α-, and IL-6-Inhibiting Effects and Trypanocidal Activity of Banana (Musa acuminata) Bracts and Flowers: UPLC-HRESI-MS Detection of Phenylpropanoid Sucrose Esters. Molecules 2019, 24, 4564. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules24244564
Sandjo LP, dos Santos Nascimento MVP, de H. Moraes M, Rodrigues LM, Dalmarco EM, Biavatti MW, Steindel M. NOx-, IL-1β-, TNF-α-, and IL-6-Inhibiting Effects and Trypanocidal Activity of Banana (Musa acuminata) Bracts and Flowers: UPLC-HRESI-MS Detection of Phenylpropanoid Sucrose Esters. Molecules. 2019; 24(24):4564. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules24244564
Chicago/Turabian StyleSandjo, Louis P., Marcus V. P. dos Santos Nascimento, Milene de H. Moraes, Luiza Manaut Rodrigues, Eduardo M. Dalmarco, Maique W. Biavatti, and Mario Steindel. 2019. "NOx-, IL-1β-, TNF-α-, and IL-6-Inhibiting Effects and Trypanocidal Activity of Banana (Musa acuminata) Bracts and Flowers: UPLC-HRESI-MS Detection of Phenylpropanoid Sucrose Esters" Molecules 24, no. 24: 4564. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules24244564