Seizures and gliomas—towards a single therapeutic approach

G Huberfeld, CJ Vecht - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2016 - nature.com
Epilepsy often develops in patients with glioma, and the two conditions share common
pathogenic mechanisms. Altered expression of glutamate transporters, including the cystine …

[HTML][HTML] Repurposing peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor agonists in neurological and psychiatric disorders

C Sagheddu, M Melis, AL Muntoni, M Pistis - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Common pathophysiological mechanisms have emerged for different neurological and
neuropsychiatric conditions. In particular, mechanisms of oxidative stress, immuno …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-kindling effect of Ginkgo biloba leaf extract and L-carnitine in the pentylenetetrazol model of epilepsy

AE Essawy, SA El-Sayed, E Tousson… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Epilepsy is one of the most common serious brain disorders, affecting about 1% of the
population all over the world. Ginkgo biloba extract (GbE) and L-carnitine (LC) reportedly …

[HTML][HTML] Beneficial Effects of Probiotic Bifidobacterium longum in a Lithium–Pilocarpine Model of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy in Rats

OE Zubareva, AV Dyomina, AA Kovalenko… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Epilepsy is a challenging brain disorder that is often difficult to treat with conventional
therapies. The gut microbiota has been shown to play an important role in the development …

Effects of metformin on apoptosis and α-synuclein in a rat model of pentylenetetrazole-induced epilepsy

AM Hussein, M Eldosoky, M El-Shafey… - Canadian Journal of …, 2019 - cdnsciencepub.com
The present study was designed to examine the possible neuroprotective and antiepileptic
effects of metformin (Metf) in a rat model of pentylenetetrazole (PTZ)-induced epilepsy and …

[HTML][HTML] Functional role of PPAR-γ on the proliferation and migration of fibroblast-like synoviocytes in rheumatoid arthritis

XF Li, YY Sun, J Bao, X Chen, YH Li, Y Yang… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)-γ is involved in both normal physiological
processes and pathology of various diseases. The purpose of this study was to explore the …

Wogonin attenuates inflammation by activating PPAR-γ in alcoholic liver disease

HD Li, X Chen, Y Yang, HM Huang, L Zhang… - International …, 2017 - Elsevier
Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is one of the predominant causes of liver-related morbidity and
mortality worldwide. However, effective therapy for ALD is still lacking. Wogonin, a major …

Antiepileptogenic effects of borneol in pentylenetetrazole-induced kindling in mice

R Tambe, P Jain, S Patil, P Ghumatkar… - … archives of pharmacology, 2016 - Springer
Borneol, a bicyclic monoterpene, can easily cross the blood brain barrier and was found to
possess gamma amino butyric acid (GABA) modulatory effect. The present study was aimed …

Involvement of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ in anticonvulsant activity of α-asaronol against pentylenetetrazole-induced seizures in zebrafish

M Jin, B Zhang, Y Sun, S Zhang, X Li, A Sik, Y Bai… - …, 2020 - Elsevier
In mammals, peroxisome proliferators activated receptors (PPARs), the nuclear hormone
receptors, have been reported to be involved in seizure control. Selective agonists and …

Targeting PPARα for the treatment and understanding of cardiovascular diseases

S Li, B Yang, Y Du, Y Lin, J Liu, S Huang… - Cellular Physiology and …, 2019 - karger.com
Three members of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) family, PPARα,
PPARγ, and PPARβ/δ, have been investigated widely over the past few decades. Although …