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Ficha Catalográfica Online UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DE CAMPINAS FACULDADE DE ODONTOLOGIA DE PIRACICABA DIEGO ROMARIO DA SILVA ATIVIDADE FARMACOLÓGICA DE MEL ORGÂNICO DA MATA ATLÂNTICA BRASILEIRA NOS COMPONENTES MICROBIANO E INFLAMATÓRIO DA DOENÇA PERIODONTAL PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITY OF ORGANIC HONEY FROM THE BRAZILIAN ATLANTIC FOREST IN THE MICROBIAL AND INFLAMMATORY COMPONENTS OF PERIODONTAL DISEASE Piracicaba 2021 DIEGO ROMARIO DA SILVA ATIVIDADE FARMACOLÓGICA DE MEL ORGÂNICO DA MATA ATLÂNTICA BRASILEIRA NOS COMPONENTES MICROBIANO E INFLAMATÓRIO DA DOENÇA PERIODONTAL PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITY OF ORGANIC HONEY FROM THE BRAZILIAN ATLANTIC FOREST IN THE MICROBIAL AND INFLAMMATORY COMPONENTS OF PERIODONTAL DISEASE Tese apresentada à Faculdade de Odontologia de Piracicaba da Universidade Estadual de Campinas como parte dos requisitos exigidos para a obtenção do título de Doutor em Odontologia, na área de Farmacologia, Anestesiologia e Terapêutica. Thesis presented to the Piracicaba Dental School of the University of Campinas in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor in Dentistry, in Pharmacology, Anesthesiology and Therapeutics area. Orientador: Prof. Dr. Pedro Luiz Rosalen ESTE EXEMPLAR CORRESPONDE À VERSÃO FINAL DA TESE DEFENDIDA PELO ALUNO DIEGO ROMARIO DA SILVA E ORIENTADA PELO PROF. DR PEDRO LUIZ ROSALEN. PIRACICABA 2021 Ficha catalográfica Universidade Estadual de Campinas Biblioteca da Faculdade de Odontologia de Piracicaba Marilene Girello - CRB 8/6159 Romario-Silva, Diego, 1993- Si38a RomAtividade farmacológica de mel orgânico da Mata Atlântica brasileira nos componentes microbiano e inflamatório da doença periodontal / Diego Romario da Silva. – Piracicaba, SP : [s.n.], 2021. RomOrientador: Pedro Luiz Rosalen. RomTese (doutorado) – Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Faculdade de Odontologia de Piracicaba. Rom1. Mel. 2. Atividade antimicrobiana. 3. Atividade antiinflamatória. 4. Doenças periodontais. I. Rosalen, Pedro Luiz, 1960-. II. Universidade Estadual de Campinas. Faculdade de Odontologia de Piracicaba. III. Título. Informações para Biblioteca Digital Título em outro idioma: Pharmacological activity of brazilian honey from the brazilian Atlantic Forest in the microbial and inflammatory components of periodontal disease Palavras-chave em inglês: Honey Antimicrobial activity Anti-inflammatory activity Periodontal diseases Área de concentração: Farmacologia, Anestesiologia e Terapêutica Titulação: Doutor em Odontologia Banca examinadora: Pedro Luiz Rosalen [Orientador] Janaína de Cássia Orlandi Sardi Masaharu Ikegaki Andréa Cristina Barbosa da Silva Josy Goldoni Lazarini Data de defesa: 26-02-2021 Programa de Pós-Graduação: Odontologia Identificação e informações acadêmicas do(a) aluno(a) - ORCID do autor: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9724-0147 - Currículo Lattes do autor: http://lattes.cnpq.br/0522585351371155 Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org) UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DE CAMPINAS Faculdade de Odontologia de Piracicaba A Comissão Julgadora dos trabalhos de Defesa de Tese de Doutorado, em sessão pública realizada em 26 de fevereiro de 2021, considerou o candidato DIEGO ROMARIO DA SILVA aprovado. PROF. DR. PEDRO LUIZ ROSALEN PROF. DR. MASAHARU IKEGAKI PROFª. DRª. ANDRÉA CRISTINA BARBOSA DA SILVA PROFª. DRª. JANAINA DE CASSIA ORLANDI SARDI PROFª. DRª. JOSY GOLDONI LAZARINI A Ata da defesa, assinada pelos membros da Comissão Examinadora, consta no SIGA/Sistema de Fluxo de Dissertação/Tese e na Secretaria do Programa da Unidade. DEDICATÓRIA Dedico este trabalho aos meus pais, Arilânia e José, por terem acreditado nos meus sonhos, investido e me apoiado nessa fabulosa jornada científica e à Alexandra Elbakyan, pelo seu comprometimento em tornar o conhecimento um bem livre e gratuito. AGRADECIMENTOS A Deus e ao universo por tudo que existe e por tornar possível a realização deste sonho do Diego de 8 anos, da 4ª série, que sempre quis ser cientista. Aos meus amados pais, Arilânia e José, pelo carinho, amor, dedicação e confiança de sempre. Obrigado por sempre colocarem meus sonhos e minha educação como uma prioridade, apesar de todas as dificuldades que enfrentamos. Tudo que conquistei e tudo que eu ainda conquistar está diretamente ligado ao esforço vocês. Ao meu orientador, Prof. Dr. Pedro Rosalen por todo o ensinamento, carinho e dedicação durante esses anos. Obrigado por ter acreditado no meu potencial e por ter me permitido participar desse fantástico grupo de pesquisa que sempre admirei. És um exemplo de pesquisador e de ser humano por quem carrego grande admiração. Obrigado também pelos incríveis encontros de estudo bíblico, cafés da manhã e incentivo na busca de emprego. Nessa jornada ganhei além de um grande mestre um amigo. O presente trabalho foi realizado com apoio da Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior - Brasil (CAPES) - Código de Financiamento 001. O presente trabalho foi realizado com apoio do Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq) - processo nº 141129/2017-4. À empresa Breyer produtos das abelhas, nas pessoas dos senhores Henrique Breyer e Daniel Breyer, e toda sua equipe, pelo fornecimento dos meis e melatos usados nesta pesquisa e por agregarem conhecimento ao nosso grupo de pesquisa sobre os produtos apícolas. Às minhas queridas irmãs, Amanda e Vitória, duas verdadeiras amigas que sempre estiveram dispostas a me ajudar nessa caminhada. Obrigado por todo carinho, amor e dedicação. A Danilo Bérgamo, por todo apoio, carinho e dedicação, por acreditar nos meus sonhos e me ajudar em todos os desafios. Sua presença foi essencial para reenergização, crescimento pessoal, amadurecimento e reencontrar o ânimo e dedicação aos planos e sonhos. Sou muito grato por tê-lo em minha vida. Ao ex-presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, pelos incríveis investimentos em educação e criação de novas universidade, bem como pelos discursos motivadores onde mencionava que o filho do pobre poderia sim se tornar doutor. Ver o presidente da república falando isso quando era criança me deu muita motivação e hoje sou a prova de que isso é possível. Aos amigos/irmãos Matheus Souza, Sarah Amstalden, e Lincoln Pires, pelo carinho, conselhos, acolhimento e vivências. Vocês foram essenciais para que eu conseguisse chegar até aqui e eu sou muito grato por tê-los em minha vida. Obrigado por iluminarem minha vida e deixa-la mais feliz. Levarei todos vocês no meu coração por toda a vida. À amiga/irmã, parceira de laboratório, de anaeróbios, de Mendeley, de músicas e cafés com Paulas Me. Rafaela Carvalho. Não consigo imaginar esses 4 anos sem sua presença para enfrentarmos os desafios juntos. Obrigado por ter sido luz tantas vezes no meu caminho. Tenho certeza que é uma amizade para a vida toda. Às professoras e amigas Dra. Janaína Sardi e Dra. Josy Lazarini, pelo acolhimento que recebi em Piracicaba, carinho e ensinamentos. Vocês me ajudaram a evoluir como pessoa e como pesquisador. Obrigado pelas boas risadas, almoços e sorrisos. Tenho certeza que é uma amizade para a vida toda. À minha querida orientadora de Iniciação Científica e, hoje, grande amiga Profª. Dra. Andréa Silva por todo o incentivo, por ter me convencido a ir em busca desse doutorado, pelo carinho, amor, dedicação e parceria de sempre. Você foi a primeira pessoa que acreditou em no meu potencial nessa jornada acadêmica e onde quer que eu vá serei eternamente grato. À minha querida orientadora de mestrado Profª. Dra. Edja Costa por ser um ser de luz na minha vida, por ter me acolhido com tanto amor e dedicação, por todos os ensinamentos e por ter me impulsionado até a UNICAMP para concretizar este sonho. Obrigado por cada palavra, força e sorriso. Ao amigo Dr. Irlan Freires, pelo acolhimento, carinho, conselhos e ensinamentos. Sempre foi uma inspiração como pessoa e como pesquisador. Aos professores Dr. Marcelo Franchin e Dr. Bruno Bueno pelos ensinamentos essenciais para a realização desta pesquisa. Ao Prof. Dr. Severino Alencar, pelo apoio, ensinamentos e contribuição essencial para exploração das atividades biológicas dos méis orgânicos brasileiros. Ao Prof. Dr. Masaharu Ikegaki pelos ensinamentos durante as reuniões de grupo de pesquisa e por ter aceitado participar da minha banca de defesa de doutorado. À Maria Elisa, secretária da Farmacologia, pessoa de sorriso puro e dona do melhor café. Obrigado pelo acolhimento, por todas as conversas, todos os cafés e toda a boa energia que você traz para nossa farmacologia. Aos professores da área de Farmacologia, Anestesiologia e Terapêutica da FOP/UNICAMP pelo aprendizado, apoio e convivência, especialmente aos queridos mestres Prof. Dr. Pedro Luiz Rosalen, Profª. Karina Kogo, Profª. Drª. Maria Cristina Volpato e Prof. Dr. Francisco Carlos Groppo. À técnica de laboratório Eliane Melo pelo acolhimento e por apresentar o laboratório e seu funcionamento. À Dona Estela e Dona Vanda, minhas queridas vizinhas que me acolheram de forma muito carinhosa quando morei na rua Edu Chaves. Aos amigos Rodrigo Lins e Jairo Cordeiro, pelo acolhimento em Piracicaba, conversas, troca de aprendizados e divertimentos durante esses anos. Aos amigos Renan Broggio e Natalia Furlan, pelo acolhimento em Piracicaba, carinho e troca de aprendizados sobre a vida. Ao meu psicólogo Carlos Peixe, por todo apoio e conselhos que me ajudaram a evoluir como pessoa e como profissional. Aos colegas de laboratório, Bruno Nani, Sindy Magri, Iago Cortês, Aylla Pestana e Klinger Amorim, pelas conversas, cafés e divertimentos durante esses anos. Resumo O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar, in vitro e in vivo, o efeito de méis orgânicos
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