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6 Sun- Hee Moon1, Kee-Tae Kim2, Na-Kyoung Lee1, Ye-Sun Han2,3, Seung-
7 Yeol Nah2,4, Ssang Goo Cho1,2, Yong-Sun Park2,5, and Hyun-Dong Paik 1,2*
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Division of Animal Life Science, Konkuk University, Seoul 143-701, Korea
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Bio/Molecular Informatics Center, Konkuk University, Seoul 143-701, Korea
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Department of Advanced Technology Fusion, Konkuk University, Seoul 143-701,
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Department of Physiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Konkuk University, Seoul
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Department of Chemistry, Konkuk University, Seoul 143-701, Korea
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Corresponding author: Tel: 82-2-2049-6011; Fax: 82-2-455-3082
20 E-mail: hdpaik@konkuk.ac.kr
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1 Abstract
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5 its novel derivatives were evaluated. Among these flavonoids at 200 μM concentration,
6 7-O-butyl naringenin had the highest inhibitory effect on hyaluronidase with 44.84%. In
7 addition, For naringenin at concentrations of 0, 150, and 190 μM, the apparent
10 concentrations, those were 0.44±0.03 and 0.27±0.03 mg/mL, respectively. The Vmax
11 values at 150 and 190 μM naringenin were 0.59±0.02 and 0.56±0.01 mg/mL/min,
14 were not significantly different. Therefore, naringenin and 7-O-butyl naringenin were
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1 Introduction
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4 in the plant kingdom, and found in a variety of food products such as fruits, vegetables,
5 nuts, seeds and beverages. Several studies have addressed the antioxidative, tissue-
6 protective, and tumoristatic effects of flavonoids (1-4). Flavonoids have also been
9 chalcones.
11 oranges (Citrus sinensis). The role of naringenin and the related citrus flavone,
15 the extracellular matrix of connective tissue, is found both in organs (testis, spleen, skin,
16 eye, liver, kidney, uterus, and placenta) and in body fluids (tears, blood, and sperm)
17 (10).
20 preparations, and also an increase in the permeability of the vascular system (13). This
21 information suggests that potent hyaluronidase inhibitors might have anti-allergic and
22 anticancer activities, and could become important compounds for the development of
23 new drugs. In particular, some researchers have reported on inhibitory effects of some
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1 natural compounds against hyaluronidase such as Areca catechu L. extract (14), brown
3 The microplate methods have been used for various assays such as the inhibitory
4 effect of flavonoids on the growth of Helicobacter pylori, due to its advantages in terms
5 of analyzing many samples at one time, requiring small sample volumes, taking less
7 Therefore, the objective of this study was to evaluate the inhibitory effects of
11 method. This will provide important information relevant to the pharmaceutical industry
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17 and bovine hyaluronidase were purchased from Sigma Chemical Co. (St. Louis, MO,
18 USA).
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20 Flavonoids Five kinds of flavonoids were used for this study; naringenin (Sigma
23 naringenin (supplied from the Prof. Yong-Sun Park of Chemistry Department, Konkuk
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1 University, Seoul, Korea) (Fig. 1). These flavonoids were dissolved in methanol as a
7 units/mL, Sigma-Aldrich Co.) dissolved in 0.1 M acetate buffer (pH 3.5) was mixed
9 (the final concentration of flavonoids in reaction were controlled to 200 µM). The
10 mixture was then incubated in a water bath at 37℃ for 20 min. The samples were
11 treated with 100 μL of 12.5 mM calcium chloride, and then incubated in a water bath at
12 37℃ for 20 min. This Ca2+-activated hyaluronidase was treated with 500 μL of sodium
13 hyaluronidase (5 mg/mL) dissolved in 0.1 M acetate buffer (pH 3.5), and then incubated
17 reaction mixture. The optical density of the reaction mixture was measured at 570 nm
18 using a microplate reader (Molecular Device, Sunnyvale, CA, USA). All the analytical
19 data in the figures and tables are the means of three determinations. The inhibitory
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1 Kinetic analysis of hyaluronidase with naringenin and 7-O-butyl naringenin The
2 inhibition patterns of naringenin and 7-O-butyl naringenin were determined under the
5 respectively. The concentrations of hyaluronidase were controlled to 0.2, 0.4, 0.8, 1.2,
6 1.6, and 2.0 mg/mL in a reaction solution. The conditions and assay methods for
8 mentioned above.
10 Statistical analysis Analysis of variance was performed for each group of three
11 samples using the SAS program. Duncan’s test also was used to verify the significance
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16 Hyaluronic acid is the main component of the extracellular matrix and biological fluids
18 scarring (19). However, the degradation of hyaluronic acid to smaller molecules results
21 degradation of high molecular weight hyaluronic acid. In this study, the inhibitory
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1 in vitro assay (Table 1). The inhibitory capacity of the five flavonoids in decreasing
5 naringenin.
6 Specifically, naringenin was shown to have the lowest inhibitory effect with a value
7 of 9.58% inhibition, whereas 7-O-butyl naringenin had the highest value with 44.84 %
9 With regard to tannin, luteolin, apiotenin, kaempferol, and silybin, it is known that
10 the mode of hyaluronidase inhibition is competitive (21). In this study, the mode of
14 150, and 190 μM, the apparent Michaelis constants (appKm) were calculated to be
17 0.44±0.03 and 0.27±0.03 mg/mL, respectively. In addition, the Vmax values in presence
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1 conformational change in the enzyme near the catalytic site rather than in the active site,
4 natural flavonoids and their derivatives. In addition, it is worth noting that the
6 from orange or tangerine waste from food processing, thus increasing its industrial
9 Acknowledgements
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11 This work was supported by KRF 2004-F00019 and the Brain Korea 21 program,
12 Korea.
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The concentrations of all flavonoids in reaction were controlled to 200 µM.
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1 Table 2. Values of Km, Vmax, and slope of Lineweaver-Burk plot of the inhibition on hyaluronidase by naringenin and
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0 µM 150 µM 190 µM 20 µM 30 µM
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The values are average ± S.D of three replicates.
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1 Figure Legends
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9 (a) Naringenin (0 μM (♦), 150 μM (■), 190 μM (▲)), and (b) 7-O-butyl naringenin (0
10 μM (♦), 20 μM (■), 30 μM (▲)). The unit of 1/v is mg-1∙mL∙min, and [S] is the
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