Low-Molecular-Weight Fucoidan Promotes Therapeutic
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Low-Molecular-WeightFucoidanPromotesTherapeutic
RevascularizationinaRatModelofCriticalHindlimbIschemia
CHARLES-EDOUARDLUYT,ANNEMEDDAHI-PELL´E,BENOITHO-TIN-NOE,SYLVIACOLLIEC-JOUAULT,
JEANGUEZENNEC,LILIANELOUEDEC,HERV´EPRATS,MARIE-PAULEJACOB,MARYOSBORNE-PELLEGRIN,
DIDIERLETOURNEUR,andJEAN-BAPTISTEMICHEL
InstitutNationaldelaSante´etdelaRechercheMe´dicaleU460,CHUX.Bichat,Paris,France(C.E.L.,A.M.P.,B.H.T.N.,L.L.,MP.J.,M.O.P.,
J.B.M.);DirectiondesRessourcesVivantesValorisationProducts,InstitutFranc¸aisdeRecherchepourl’exploitationdelaMer,Nantes,France
(S.C.J.,J.G.);InstitutNationaldelaSante´etdelaRechercheMe´dicaleERIT-M0204,CHUX.Bichat,Paris,France(D.L.);andInstitutNational
delaSante´etdelaRechercheMe´dicaleU397,Rangueil,Toulouse,France(H.P.)
ReceivedOctober28,2002;acceptedDecember5,2002
ABSTRACT
Thetherapeuticpotentialoflow-molecular-weight(LMW)fu-
coidan,asulfatedpolysaccharideextractedfrombrownsea-
weeddevoidofdirectantithrombineffect,wasinvestigatedin
vitroandinamodelofcriticalhindlimbischemiainrat.Invitro
resultsshowedthatLMWfucoidanenhancedfibroblastgrowth
factor(FGF)-2-induced[3H]thymidineincorporationincultured
ratsmoothmusclecells.IntravenousinjectioninratsofLMW
fucoidansignificantlyincreasedthestromal-derivedfactor
(SDF)-1levelfrom1.2Ϯ0.1to6.5Ϯ0.35ng/mlinplasma.The
therapeuticeffectofLMWfucoidan(5mg/kg/day),FGF-2(1
g/kg/day),andLMWfucoidancombinedwithFGF-2wasas-
sessed14daysafterinductionofischemiaby1)clinicaleval-
uationofclaudication,2)tissuebloodflowanalysis,3)histoen-
zymologyofmusclemetabolicactivity,and4)quantificationof
capillarydensity.BothLMWfucoidanandFGF-2similarlyim-provedresidualmusclebloodflow(62.5Ϯ6.5and64.5Ϯ
4.5%,respectively)comparedwiththecontrolgroup(42Ϯ
3.5%,pϽ0.0001).ThecombinationofFGF-2andLMW
fucoidanshowedfurthersignificantimprovementintissue
bloodflow(90.5Ϯ3%,pϽ0.0001).Theseresultswere
confirmedbyphosphorylaseactivity,showingmuscleregen-
erationinratstreatedwiththecombinationofFGF-2and
LMWfucoidan.Capillarydensitycountincreasedfrom9.6Ϯ
0.7capillaries/musclesectioninuntreatedischemiccontrols
to14.3Ϯ0.9withLMWfucoidan,14.5Ϯ0.9withFGF-2,and
19.1Ϯ0.9incombination(pϽ0.001).Thus,LMWfucoidan
potentiatesFGF-2activity,mobilizesSDF-1,andfacilitates
angiogenesisinaratmodel.Thisnaturalcompoundcouldbe
ofinterestasanalternativeforconventionaltreatmentin
criticalischemia.
Inrecentyears,therapeuticangiogenesishasbeenpro-
posedinthetreatmentofchronicischemia.Inanimals,it
wasshownthatbasicfibroblastgrowthfactor(FGF-2)
(Gospodarowicz,1974;Maciagetal.,1984),whichismito-
genicforvascularendothelialcells,fibroblasts,and
smoothmusclecells,caninduceangiogenesisinvivo
(Yanagisawa-Miwaetal.,1992;LefaucheurandSebille,
1995;Sellkeetal.,1996;Yangetal.,1996;Shouetal.,
1997).FGF-2bindstoheparansulfatesthatstabilizeitby
protectingitfromproteolyticcleavageandenhanceits
bioavailability(Aviezeretal.,1994;Roghanietal.,1994;
Pellegrini,2001).Tissueheparansulfatestherebyserveas
coreceptorsforgrowthfactors.
Fucoidansarevegetalsulfatedpolysaccharidesextracted
frombrownalgae.High-molecular-weight(HMW)fucoidansareknowntobindgrowthfactors,suchasFGFs,andprotect
themfromproteolysis(Belfordetal.,1993).HMWfucoidans
canreleasetheglycosaminoglycan-boundstromal-derived
factor-1(SDF-1)fromitstissuestoragesites.SDF-1mobi-
lizesmedullaryprogenitors(FrenetteandWeiss,2000;
Sweeneyetal.,2000,2002),whichcouldparticipateinan-
giogenesiswithvascularendothelialgrowthfactorandFGF
(Salvuccietal.,2002).Therefore,wesupposedthatfucoidans
wouldhavetherapeuticpotentialincriticalmuscleischemia.
Afractionoflow-molecular-weight(LMW)fucoidan(7Ϯ
2kDa)wasobtainedbyradicaldepolymerizationofHMW
extractsfrombrownseaweed(Nardellaetal.,1996)and
wasdevoidofanydirectantithrombineffect(Haroun-Bou-
hedjaetal.,2000).Inthisstudy,wehavetestedtheability
ofLMWfucoidantopotentiatetheeffectofFGF-2invitro
andtomobilizeSDF-1invivoandhaveassessedthein
vivotherapeuticeffectusingaratmodelofcriticalhind-
limbischemiapreviouslydevelopedinourlaboratory(Luyt
etal.,
2000).Article,publicationdate,andcitationinformationcanbefoundat
http://jpet.aspetjournals.org.
DOI:10.1124/jpet.102.046144.
ABBREVIATIONS:FGF-2,fibroblastgrowthfactor2;HMW,high-molecular-weight;SDF-1,stromal-derivedfactor-1;LMW,low-molecular-
weight;SMC,smoothmusclecell;EDL,extensorumdigitorumlongus.0022-3565/03/3051-24–30$7.00
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