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Role of Vitamin B17 against Colitis Bearing Female Mice Induced Variations in Some Blood Parameters

Ahmed Flayyih Hasan, Haneen Mushtaq Hameed, Thura Alyasiri

Annual Research & Review in Biology · pp. 27–37 · Published 6 Feb 2024

10.9734/arrb/2024/v39i130626

Abstract

Colorectal cancer is also the third most common cause of cancer-related death, and in the US, it ranks as the third most prevalent kind of cancer. The cells that produce mucus to lubricate the colon and rectum can be the source of colorectal cancer. Natural substances known as phytochemicals contain anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-tumor properties. These properties may be crucial for the treatment of a number of debilitating illnesses. The extract of vitamin B17, or amygdalin, is made from the kernels of apricots. Nitrilosides are naturally occurring compounds that contain cyanide. Natural substances called amygdalin have been utilized in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a wide range of illnesses. Its various pharmacological qualities include anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antitussive, anti-asthmatic, and anti-ulcer effects. findings, When colitis mice were given acetic acid injections via the anal route, they had diarrhoea, obvious rectal bleeding, and weight loss.serum ALT, AST, and ALP values were higher in the colitis group than in the control and vitamin B17 groups. Conversely, there was a notable drop in the colitis group's blood albumin and total protein levels when compared to the control and vitamin B17 groups. In contrast, as compared to the colitis group, vitamin B17 therapy for colitis resulted in a substantial decrease in the levels of ALT, AST, and ALP and an increase in the levels of albumin and total proteins. Serum urea and creatinine levels were higher in the colitis group in comparison to the vitamin B17 and control groups. However, there is a significant decrease in serum urea and creatinine levels in treated colitis with vitamin B17 group when compared with the colitis group. Compared to the vitamin B17 and control groups, the colitis group had higher blood levels of potassium and sodium ions. On the other hand, compared to the colitis group, the treated colitis with vitamin B17 group had significantly lower blood levels of potassium and sodium ions. When compared to the control and vitamin B17 groups, the colitis group's RBC levels and HB% were considerably lower; however, vitamin B17 therapy for colitis regulates and improves these alterations. In contrast to the control and vitamin B17 groups, the colitis group's WBC and platelet counts considerably increased. Conversely, the colitis group's WBC and platelet counts fell when treated with vitamin B17.

Colorectal cancer vitamin B17 mice liver functions

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