[HTML][HTML] Pathogenic role of fibrinogen in the neuropathology of multiple sclerosis: a tale of sorrows and fears

M Alruwaili, HM Al-Kuraishy, A Alexiou… - Neurochemical …, 2023 - Springer
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune demyelinating neurodegenerative disease of the
central nervous system (CNS) due to injury of the myelin sheath by immune cells. The …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanism of metformin regulation in central nervous system: Progression and future perspectives

G Cao, T Gong, Y Du, Y Wang, T Ge, J Liu - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Metformin as a first-line drug for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) treatment is widely studied.
Metformin can reduce liver glucose output and improve insulin resistance. Recent evidence …

[HTML][HTML] Fractalkine enhances oligodendrocyte regeneration and remyelination in a demyelination mouse model

MMA de Almeida, AES Watson, S Bibi, NL Dittmann… - Stem cell reports, 2023 - cell.com
Demyelinating disorders of the central nervous system (CNS) occur when myelin and
oligodendrocytes are damaged or lost. Remyelination and regeneration of oligodendrocytes …

[HTML][HTML] Tetramethylpyrazine promotes axonal remodeling and modulates microglial polarization via JAK2-STAT1/3 and GSK3-NFκB pathways in ischemic stroke

X Feng, M Li, Z Lin, Y Lu, Y Zhuang, J Lei, X Liu… - Neurochemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ischemic stroke results in demyelination that underlies neurological disfunction. Promoting
oligodendrogenesis will rescue the injured axons and accelerate remyelination after stroke …

Mechanistic insight into the role of metformin in Alzheimer's disease

M Sanati, S Aminyavari, AR Afshari, A Sahebkar - Life Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD), a type of dementia, is characterized by progressive
memory decline and cognition impairment. Despite the considerable body of evidence …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroinflammation and Epilepsy: From Pathophysiology to Therapies Based on Repurposing Drugs

P Sanz, T Rubio, MA Garcia-Gimeno - International Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Neuroinflammation and epilepsy are different pathologies, but, in some cases, they are so
closely related that the activation of one of the pathologies leads to the development of the …

[HTML][HTML] The AMPK activator metformin improves recovery from demyelination by shifting oligodendrocyte bioenergetics and accelerating OPC differentiation

M Narine, MA Azmi, M Umali, A Volz… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease characterized by immune-mediated destruction
of myelinating oligodendroglia in the central nervous system. Loss of myelin leads to …

Glimepiride ameliorates renal toxicity induced by cadmium in mice: Modulation of Jun N terminal kinase (JNK)/nuclear factor kappa B (NF-κB) and phosphatidylinositol …

MK ElMahdy, MO Zaki, AA Al-Karmalawy, W Abdo… - Life Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Aims Nephrotoxicity is one of the most serious health consequences of cadmium (Cd) toxic
exposure. Cd was associated with nephrotoxicity through different mechanisms including …

Microglial inflammation modulates opioid analgesic tolerance

P Pahan, JY Xie - Journal of Neuroscience Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As we all know, opioids are the drugs of choice for treating severe pain. However, very often,
opioid use leads to tolerance, dependence, and hyperalgesia. Therefore, understanding the …

[HTML][HTML] AMPK activation attenuates central sensitization in a recurrent nitroglycerin-induced chronic migraine mouse model by promoting microglial M2-type …

G Lu, S Xiao, F Meng, L Zhang, Y Chang… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background Energy metabolism disorders and neurogenic inflammation play important roles
in the central sensitization to chronic migraine (CM). AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is …