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Polyphenolic compounds from Cognac induce vasorelaxation in vitro and decrease post-ischaemic cardiac infarction

H Ralay Ranaivo1, M Diebolt, C Schott

  • 1Pharmacologie et Physico-Chimie, UMR CNRS 7034, Université Louis Pasteur, Faculté de Pharmacie, 74, route du Rhin, BF 24, F-67401 Illkirch, France.

Fundamental & Clinical Pharmacology
|May 19, 2004
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Cognac polyphenolic compounds (CPC) demonstrate nitric oxide-dependent vasorelaxation in vitro. Oral CPC treatment reduced infarct size in rat hearts after ischemia-reperfusion, suggesting potential cardioprotective effects.

Area of Science:

  • Cardiovascular Pharmacology
  • Nutraceuticals
  • Biochemistry

Background:

  • Polyphenolic compounds are found in various foods and beverages, including Cognac.
  • These compounds are known for their antioxidant and potential health benefits.
  • Investigating the specific effects of Cognac polyphenolic compounds (CPC) on cardiovascular function is of interest.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the effects of CPC on vascular and cardiac function.
  • To determine the consequences of oral CPC administration on hemodynamic parameters, vascular reactivity, and cardiac recovery after ischemia.
  • To elucidate the mechanisms underlying CPC's cardiovascular effects.

Main Methods:

  • In vitro studies on rat aorta and isolated rat hearts.

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  • In vivo oral administration of CPC to rats.
  • Assessment of vascular reactivity to contractile and relaxant agents.
  • Evaluation of cardiac function recovery after global ischemia and reperfusion.
  • Measurement of infarct size post-ischemia-reperfusion.

    • Main Results:

    • CPC induced endothelium-dependent vasorelaxation mediated by the nitric oxide (NO) pathway.
    • CPC demonstrated positive inotropic, chronotropic, and lusitropic effects on isolated hearts in a dose-dependent manner.
    • Oral administration of CPC did not alter in vivo hemodynamic parameters or ex vivo vascular reactivity.
    • CPC treatment significantly reduced infarct size in hearts subjected to ischemia-reperfusion.

    Conclusions:

    • CPC exhibits in vitro cardiovascular effects, including NO-dependent vasorelaxation and cardiac stimulation.
    • While oral CPC treatment did not affect in vivo hemodynamics or ex vivo cardiac contractility, it demonstrated a protective effect against ischemia-reperfusion injury by reducing infarct size.