Research Article

Effects of Atelocollagen Formulation Containing Oligonucleotide on Endothelial Permeability

Table 1

Effects of formulation composition on relative TER (%).
(a) Effects of oligonucleotide type.

OligonucleotidesAtelocollagen concentrationTER (%)
Type, sequencesReferenceConcentration

Blank control100.0
Phosphorothioate Oligodeoxynucleotide5′-TGCATCCCCCAGGCCACCAT-3′255 μM92.7
Atelocollagen alone0.1%88.1
Phosphorothioate Oligodeoxynucleotide5′-TGCATCCCCCAGGCCACCAT-3′255 μM0.1%45.7
Phosphodiester Oligodeoxynucleotide5′-TGCATCCCCCAGGCCACCAT-3′5 μM0.1%81.4
Double stranded small RNA5′-UGCAUCCCCCAGGCCACCAUdTdT-3′ and complemental sequence205 μM0.1%57.9

(b) Effects of ODN sequence on TER (%).

OligonucleotidesAtelocollagen
NameSequenceReferenceConcentration0%0.1%

TER (%)
Blank control100
ODN-(1)5′-TGCATCCCCCAGGCCACCAT-3′255 μM10058
ODN-(2)5′-TCGCATCGACCCGCCCACTA-3′255 μM10054
ODN-(3)5′-GCTGATTAGAGAGAGGTCCC-3′265 μM10050
ODN-(4)5′-CCCTGGAGAGAGATTAGTCG-3′5 μM9665

(c) Effects of ODN length on TER (%).

OligonucleotidesAtelocollagen
SequenceConcentration0%0.1%

Examination (1)TER (%)
 Blank control94.6
 Atelocollagen alone94.6
 ODN 10-mer (5′-TGCATCCCCC-3′)5 μM106.3102.8
 ODN 15-mer (5′-TGCATCCCCCAGGCC-3′)5 μM94.147.1
 ODN 20-mer (5′-TGCATCCCCCAGGCCACCAT-3′; Ref. [25])5 μM107.150.0
 ODN 30-mer (20-mer ODN + 10-mer ODN)5 μM102.943.8

Examination (2)TER (%)
 Blank control87.4
 Atelocollagen alone83.3
 ODN 20-mer (5′-TGCATCCCCCAGGCCACCAT-3′; Ref. [25])5 μM91.751.4
 ODN 30-mer (20-mer ODN + 10-mer ODN)5 μM83.326.5
 ODN 50-mer (20-mer ODN × 2 + 10-mer ODN)5 μM85.735.3
 ODN 100-mer (20-mer ODN × 5)5 μM82.450.0

(d) Effects of the concentrations of ODN and atelocollagen on TER (%).

ODN concentrationAtelocollagen
0%0.003%0.03%0.1%

TER (%)
Blank control94.6
0.5 μM100.077.8
5 μM102.843.7
50 μM102.950.8
500 μM91.728.5

TER (%)
Atelocollagen alone100.0
5 μM94.998.154.952.0

ODN sequence: 5′-TGCATCCCCCAGGCCACCAT-3′.
TER(%): relative value at 1.5 hrs compared to the value observed at the start of the experiment.