Albumin Nano-Encapsulation of Piceatannol Enhances Its Anticancer Potential in Colon Cancer Via Downregulation of Nuclear p65 and HIF-1α

Piceatannol (PIC) is known to have anticancer activity, which has been attributed to its ability to block the proliferation of cancer cells via suppression of the NF-kB signaling pathway. However, its effect on hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) is not well known in cancer. In this study, PIC was loaded...

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Main Authors: Alaa A. A. Aljabali, Hamid A. Bakshi, Faruck L. Hakkim, Yusuf A. Haggag, Khalid M. Al-Batanyeh, Mazhar S. Al Zoubi, Bahaa Al-Trad, Mohamed M. Nasef, Saurabh Satija, Meenu Mehta, Kavita Pabreja, Vijay Mishra, Mohammed Khan, Salem Abobaker, Ibrahim M. Azzouz, Harish Dureja, Ritesh M. Pabari, Ashref Ali K. Dardouri, Prashant Kesharwani, Gaurav Gupta, Shakti Dhar Shukla, Parteek Prasher, Nitin B. Charbe, Poonam Negi, Deepak N. Kapoor, Dinesh Kumar Chellappan, Mateus Webba da Silva, Paul Thompson, Kamal Dua, Paul McCarron, Murtaza M. Tambuwala
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author Alaa A. A. Aljabali
Hamid A. Bakshi
Faruck L. Hakkim
Yusuf A. Haggag
Khalid M. Al-Batanyeh
Mazhar S. Al Zoubi
Bahaa Al-Trad
Mohamed M. Nasef
Saurabh Satija
Meenu Mehta
Kavita Pabreja
Vijay Mishra
Mohammed Khan
Salem Abobaker
Ibrahim M. Azzouz
Harish Dureja
Ritesh M. Pabari
Ashref Ali K. Dardouri
Prashant Kesharwani
Gaurav Gupta
Shakti Dhar Shukla
Parteek Prasher
Nitin B. Charbe
Poonam Negi
Deepak N. Kapoor
Dinesh Kumar Chellappan
Mateus Webba da Silva
Paul Thompson
Kamal Dua
Paul McCarron
Murtaza M. Tambuwala
author_facet Alaa A. A. Aljabali
Hamid A. Bakshi
Faruck L. Hakkim
Yusuf A. Haggag
Khalid M. Al-Batanyeh
Mazhar S. Al Zoubi
Bahaa Al-Trad
Mohamed M. Nasef
Saurabh Satija
Meenu Mehta
Kavita Pabreja
Vijay Mishra
Mohammed Khan
Salem Abobaker
Ibrahim M. Azzouz
Harish Dureja
Ritesh M. Pabari
Ashref Ali K. Dardouri
Prashant Kesharwani
Gaurav Gupta
Shakti Dhar Shukla
Parteek Prasher
Nitin B. Charbe
Poonam Negi
Deepak N. Kapoor
Dinesh Kumar Chellappan
Mateus Webba da Silva
Paul Thompson
Kamal Dua
Paul McCarron
Murtaza M. Tambuwala
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description Piceatannol (PIC) is known to have anticancer activity, which has been attributed to its ability to block the proliferation of cancer cells via suppression of the NF-kB signaling pathway. However, its effect on hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) is not well known in cancer. In this study, PIC was loaded into bovine serum albumin (BSA) by desolvation method as PIC−BSA nanoparticles (NPs). These PIC−BSA nanoparticles were assessed for in vitro cytotoxicity, migration, invasion, and colony formation studies and levels of p65 and HIF-1α. Our results indicate that PIC−BSA NPs were more effective in downregulating the expression of nuclear p65 and HIF-1α in colon cancer cells as compared to free PIC. We also observed a significant reduction in inflammation induced by chemical colitis in mice by PIC−BSA NPs. Furthermore, a significant reduction in tumor size and number of colon tumors was also observed in the murine model of colitis-associated colorectal cancer, when treated with PIC−BSA NPs as compared to free PIC. The overall results indicate that PIC, when formulated as PIC−BSA NPs, enhances its therapeutic potential. Our work could prompt further research in using natural anticancer agents as nanoparticels with possible human clinical trails. This could lead to the development of a new line of safe and effective therapeutics for cancer patients.
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spelling doaj.art-70d0abc4efa34d3e84b6a2915834fb0a2023-08-02T05:37:07ZengMDPI AGCancers2072-66942020-01-0112111310.3390/cancers12010113cancers12010113Albumin Nano-Encapsulation of Piceatannol Enhances Its Anticancer Potential in Colon Cancer Via Downregulation of Nuclear p65 and HIF-1αAlaa A. A. Aljabali0Hamid A. Bakshi1Faruck L. Hakkim2Yusuf A. Haggag3Khalid M. Al-Batanyeh4Mazhar S. Al Zoubi5Bahaa Al-Trad6Mohamed M. Nasef7Saurabh Satija8Meenu Mehta9Kavita Pabreja10Vijay Mishra11Mohammed Khan12Salem Abobaker13Ibrahim M. Azzouz14Harish Dureja15Ritesh M. Pabari16Ashref Ali K. Dardouri17Prashant Kesharwani18Gaurav Gupta19Shakti Dhar Shukla20Parteek Prasher21Nitin B. Charbe22Poonam Negi23Deepak N. Kapoor24Dinesh Kumar Chellappan25Mateus Webba da Silva26Paul Thompson27Kamal Dua28Paul McCarron29Murtaza M. Tambuwala30Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Yarmouk University—Faculty of Pharmacy, Irbid 566, JordanSchool of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science, Ulster University, Coleraine BT52 1SA, Northern Ireland, UKDepartment of Mathematics and Sciences, College of Arts and Applied Sciences Dhofar University Salalah, Salalah 211, OmanDepartment of Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Tanta, Tanta 31111, EgyptDepartment of Biological Sciences, Yarmouk University—Faculty of Science, Irbid 566, JordanDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, Yarmouk University—Faculty of Medicine, Irbid 566, JordanDepartment of Biological Sciences, Yarmouk University—Faculty of Science, Irbid 566, JordanDepartment of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, School of Applied Sciences, University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH, UKSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab 144411, IndiaSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab 144411, IndiaSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab 144411, IndiaSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab 144411, IndiaSchool of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science, Ulster University, Coleraine BT52 1SA, Northern Ireland, UKDepartment of Gynecology, European Competence Center for Ovarian Cancer, Campus Virchow, Klinikum Charite-Universitatmedizin Berlin, augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin, GermanyDepartment of Dermatology, Venerology, and allergology, Charite—Universitatsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universitat Berlin, Chariteplatz1, 10117 Berlin, GermanyDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak 124001, IndiaSchool of Pharmacy, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin-09 D02 YN77, IrelandDepartment of Forensic Science, School of Applied Science, Huddersfield University, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH, UKDepartment of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi 110062, IndiaSchool of Pharmacy, Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jagatpura, Jaipur 302017, IndiaPriority Research Centre for Healthy Lungs, Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) and School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW 230, AustraliaDepartment of Chemistry, University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Dehradun 248007, IndiaDepartamento de Química Orgánica, Facultad de Química y de Farmacia, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Av. Vicuña McKenna 4860, 7820436, Macul, Santiago 4860, ChileSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences, Solan, India 173229, IndiaSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences, Solan, India 173229, IndiaDepartment of Life Sciences, School of Pharmacy, International Medical University, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur 57000, MalaysiaSchool of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science, Ulster University, Coleraine BT52 1SA, Northern Ireland, UKSchool of Biomedical Sciences, University of Ulster, Coleraine BT52 1SA, UKPriority Research Centre for Healthy Lungs, Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) and School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW 230, AustraliaSchool of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science, Ulster University, Coleraine BT52 1SA, Northern Ireland, UKSchool of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science, Ulster University, Coleraine BT52 1SA, Northern Ireland, UKPiceatannol (PIC) is known to have anticancer activity, which has been attributed to its ability to block the proliferation of cancer cells via suppression of the NF-kB signaling pathway. However, its effect on hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) is not well known in cancer. In this study, PIC was loaded into bovine serum albumin (BSA) by desolvation method as PIC−BSA nanoparticles (NPs). These PIC−BSA nanoparticles were assessed for in vitro cytotoxicity, migration, invasion, and colony formation studies and levels of p65 and HIF-1α. Our results indicate that PIC−BSA NPs were more effective in downregulating the expression of nuclear p65 and HIF-1α in colon cancer cells as compared to free PIC. We also observed a significant reduction in inflammation induced by chemical colitis in mice by PIC−BSA NPs. Furthermore, a significant reduction in tumor size and number of colon tumors was also observed in the murine model of colitis-associated colorectal cancer, when treated with PIC−BSA NPs as compared to free PIC. The overall results indicate that PIC, when formulated as PIC−BSA NPs, enhances its therapeutic potential. Our work could prompt further research in using natural anticancer agents as nanoparticels with possible human clinical trails. This could lead to the development of a new line of safe and effective therapeutics for cancer patients.https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/1/113piceatannolcolon canceralbumin nanoparticlesnuclear p65hif-1α
spellingShingle Alaa A. A. Aljabali
Hamid A. Bakshi
Faruck L. Hakkim
Yusuf A. Haggag
Khalid M. Al-Batanyeh
Mazhar S. Al Zoubi
Bahaa Al-Trad
Mohamed M. Nasef
Saurabh Satija
Meenu Mehta
Kavita Pabreja
Vijay Mishra
Mohammed Khan
Salem Abobaker
Ibrahim M. Azzouz
Harish Dureja
Ritesh M. Pabari
Ashref Ali K. Dardouri
Prashant Kesharwani
Gaurav Gupta
Shakti Dhar Shukla
Parteek Prasher
Nitin B. Charbe
Poonam Negi
Deepak N. Kapoor
Dinesh Kumar Chellappan
Mateus Webba da Silva
Paul Thompson
Kamal Dua
Paul McCarron
Murtaza M. Tambuwala
Albumin Nano-Encapsulation of Piceatannol Enhances Its Anticancer Potential in Colon Cancer Via Downregulation of Nuclear p65 and HIF-1α
Cancers
piceatannol
colon cancer
albumin nanoparticles
nuclear p65
hif-1α
title Albumin Nano-Encapsulation of Piceatannol Enhances Its Anticancer Potential in Colon Cancer Via Downregulation of Nuclear p65 and HIF-1α
title_full Albumin Nano-Encapsulation of Piceatannol Enhances Its Anticancer Potential in Colon Cancer Via Downregulation of Nuclear p65 and HIF-1α
title_fullStr Albumin Nano-Encapsulation of Piceatannol Enhances Its Anticancer Potential in Colon Cancer Via Downregulation of Nuclear p65 and HIF-1α
title_full_unstemmed Albumin Nano-Encapsulation of Piceatannol Enhances Its Anticancer Potential in Colon Cancer Via Downregulation of Nuclear p65 and HIF-1α
title_short Albumin Nano-Encapsulation of Piceatannol Enhances Its Anticancer Potential in Colon Cancer Via Downregulation of Nuclear p65 and HIF-1α
title_sort albumin nano encapsulation of piceatannol enhances its anticancer potential in colon cancer via downregulation of nuclear p65 and hif 1α
topic piceatannol
colon cancer
albumin nanoparticles
nuclear p65
hif-1α
url https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/1/113
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