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Ascorbic acid and calcitriol as alternative preventive strategies for myocardial damage in type 2 diabetes mellitus: an in vivo study using diabetic and atherosclerotic rat models Saputra, Jefri Dwi; Heriansyah, Teuku; Sofyan, Hamny; Dimiati, Herlina; Mudatsir, Mudatsir
Heart Science Journal Vol. 6 No. 1 (2025): Challenges in Managing Acute Heart Failure
Publisher : Universitas Brawijaya

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21776/ub.hsj.2025.006.01.14

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BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes mellitus can increase the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and genetic transcription factors, such as nuclear factor kappa beta (NF-κB). These phenomena may enhance the progression of atherosclerosis. Additionally, NF-κB can induce apoptosis of pancreatic beta cells and accelerate disease progression. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the role of calcitriol and ascorbic acid on NF-κβ expression in vivo in aortic and myocardial tissues of Wistar rats. METHODS: This randomized experimental study involved 24 male Wistar rats of the Rattus norvegicus strain, divided into four groups: NC (negative control), PC (positive control), AG (ascorbic acid group), and CG (calcitriol group). The study spanned 90 days, including a 30-day intervention period. Aortic and myocardial samples were processed into histological preparations and stained using immunohistochemical techniques. NF-κB expression was assessed using an intensity scoring method. RESULTS: The CG group demonstrated the lowest NF-κB immunoexpression in myocardial tissue (0.27 ± 0.08), followed by the AG (0.37 ± 0.05), NC (0.68 ± 0.08), and PC (1.13 ± 0.34) groups, with statistically significant 3sbetween the groups (p < 0.05). In aortic tissue, the CG group also exhibited the lowest NF-κB expression (0.30 ± 0.18), followed by the AG (0.50 ± 0.09), NC (0.97 ± 0.05), and PC (1.23 ± 0.38) groups, with statistically significant differences between the groups (p < 0.05).  Similar trends were observed in the immunohistochemical staining of the NF-κB antigen in myocardial and aortic tissue samples. Calcitriol administration was more effective than ascorbic acid in reducing NF-κB expression in both myocardial (p < 0.05) and aortic tissues (p < 0.05). CONCLUSION: Both ascorbic acid and calcitriol reduce NF-κB expression in the aorta and myocardium, with calcitriol showing greater effectiveness than ascorbic acid.
IMPLEMENTASI SISTEM INTEGRASI TERNAK DAN TANAMAN PANGAN UNTUK OPTIMALISASI PEMANFAATAN LAHAN PEKARANGAN Hamny Hamny
Peternakan Abdi Masyarakat (PETAMAS) Vol 2, No 1 (2022): Volume 2, Nomor 1, Juni 2022
Publisher : Departemen of Animal Science, Agriculture Faculty, Syiah Kuala University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24815/petamas.v2i1.25996

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Penerapan sistem integrasi ternak dan tanaman pangan dengan memanfaatkan lahan pekarangan rumah terutama di pedesaan masih sangat rendah, sehingga dibutuhkan peranan perguruan tinggi untuk mensosialisasikan penerapan teknologi tersebut dalam mewujudkan ketahanan pangan. Gampong (Desa) Pinem merupakan salah satu desa yang terletak di Kecamatan Samatiga, Kabupaten Aceh Barat, Provinsi Aceh. Masyarakat Gampong Pinem memiliki lahan pekarangan rumah yang luas yang belum dimanfaatkan secara optimal. Program IbM ini bertujuan untuk merangsang masyarakat melalui kelompok tani dan ternak untuk memanfaatkan lahan pekarangan rumah yang luas agar lebih produktif. Pemilihan budidaya ayam broiler yang dilaksanakan dalam program ini berdasarkan keinginan anggota kelompok ternak Gampong Pinem untuk menghidupkan kembali usaha ayam broiler yang pernah ditekuni dengan memanfaatkan lahan pekarangan rumah untuk menanam tanaman pangan. Pada kegiatan ini dilakukan demplot sistem manajemen pemeliharaan ayam broiler yang baik dan demplot penanaman tanaman pangan di lahan pekarangan rumah. Kotoran ayam broiler yang dipelihara dimanfaatkan sebagai pupuk organik bagi tanaman jagung, bayam dan kangkung. Kegiatan IbM mampu meningkatkan semangat mitra untuk melanjutkan usaha ayam broiler dan tanaman pangan dengan memanfaatkan lahan pekarangan rumah yang luas. Diharapkan kegiatan ini dapat menunjang perekonomian keluarga.
The Expression of Type III Collagen Connective Tissue inGluteobiceps and Psoas Mayor Muscles of Aceh Cattle Tanjung, Fitri Aisah; Ali, Ihfan Khaidir; Jalaluddin, Muhammad; Wahyuni, Sri; Sabri, Mustafa; Hidayat, Taufan; Wardhani, Lailia Dwi Kusuma; Ritonga, Mudhita Zikrullah; Rahmi, Erdiansyah; Prasetyaningtyas, Wahono Esthi; Mohamad, Kusdiantoro; Sofyan, Hamny
Acta VETERINARIA Indonesiana Vol. 13 No. 2 (2025): Juli 2025
Publisher : IPB University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29244/avi.13.2.%p

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Collagen is one of the determinant factors of beef tenderness. This study analyzed the expression and content of type III collagen connective tissue in two muscle types of Aceh cattle through immunohistochemical staining. Meat samples were obtained from the gluteobiceps and psoas major muscles of three Aceh cattle bulls weighing 250-300 kg, with a body condition score of three. Histology preparations were created from samples and subjected to immunohistochemical staining utilizing specific antibodies targeting type III collagen. Qualitative data were analyzed descriptively, while quantitative data were analyzed using IMAGE J software. The results showed that the expression of type III collagen connective tissue was found in the endomysium and perimysium layers of both muscles. The expression of type III collagen connective tissue varied significantly among the muscles (P<0.05). The gluteobiceps muscle had an average percentage of the area containing type III collagen connective tissue of 4.47±2.41%, while the psoas major muscle was lower at 2.51±1.69%. This study concludes that the gluteobiceps muscle of Aceh cattle has a higher amount of type III collagen connective tissue than the psoas major muscle.
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