Lipid rafts in glial cells: role in neuroinflammation and pain processing: thematic review series: biology of lipid rafts

YI Miller, JM Navia-Pelaez, M Corr, TL Yaksh - Journal of lipid research, 2020 - ASBMB
Activation of microglia and astrocytes secondary to inflammatory processes contributes to
the development and perpetuation of pain with a neuropathic phenotype. This pain state …

[HTML][HTML] Drug repurposing–A search for novel therapy for the treatment of diabetic neuropathy

A Paul, M Kumar, P Das, N Guha, M Rudrapal… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Diabetic neuropathy is a chronic complication to metabolic disorder, diabetes mellitus. Till
date, diagnosis and treatment of diabetic neuropathy remain elusive with challenges …

Peripheral nerve injury induces persistent vascular dysfunction and endoneurial hypoxia, contributing to the genesis of neuropathic pain

TKY Lim, XQ Shi, JM Johnson, MB Rone… - Journal of …, 2015 - Soc Neuroscience
Nerve injury is associated with microvascular disturbance; however, the role of the vascular
system has not been well characterized in the context of neuropathic pain. Furthermore …

Blood-nerve barrier dysfunction contributes to the generation of neuropathic pain and allows targeting of injured nerves for pain relief

TKY Lim, XQ Shi, HC Martin, H Huang, G Luheshi… - PAIN®, 2014 - Elsevier
The blood-nerve barrier (BNB) is a selectively permeable barrier that creates an
immunologically and biochemically privileged space for peripheral axons and supporting …

[HTML][HTML] Relation between body humors and hypercholesterolemia: An Iranian traditional medicine perspective based on the teaching of Avicenna

M Emtiazy, M Keshavarz, M Khodadoost… - Iranian Red Crescent …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Cardiovascular diseases are among the most important causes of morbidity
and mortality in the world. One of the important risk factors of cardiovascular disease is …

Intrathecal cannabilactone CB2R agonist, AM1710, controls pathological pain and restores basal cytokine levels

JL Wilkerson, KR Gentry, EC Dengler, JA Wallace… - PAIN®, 2012 - Elsevier
Spinal glial and proinflammatory cytokine actions are strongly implicated in pathological
pain. Spinal administration of the anti-inflammatory cytokine interleukin (IL)-10 abolishes …

Statins and muscle pain

JV Pergolizzi Jr, F Coluzzi, RD Colucci… - Expert Review of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Statins remain among the most frequently prescribed drugs and constitute a
cornerstone in the prevention of cardiovascular disease. However, muscle symptoms are …

Neuroprotective effect of simvastatin via inducing the autophagy on spinal cord injury in the rat model

K Gao, G Wang, Y Wang, D Han, J Bi… - BioMed research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Simvastatin, an inhibitor of 3‐hydroxy‐3‐methylglutaryl‐coenzyme A reductase, is invariably
used to treat cardiovascular diseases. Simvastatin has been recently demonstrated to have …

Atorvastatin attenuates neuropathic pain in rat neuropathy model by down-regulating oxidative damage at peripheral, spinal and supraspinal levels

NN Pathak, V Balaganur, MC Lingaraju, V Kant… - Neurochemistry …, 2014 - Elsevier
Atorvastatin is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor used in the treatment of
hypercholesterolemia and prevention of coronary heart disease. Oxidative stress is …

Chitosan conduits filled with simvastatin/Pluronic F‐127 hydrogel promote peripheral nerve regeneration in rats

Q Guo, C Liu, B Hai, T Ma, W Zhang… - … Research Part B …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Treating peripheral nerve defects represents a clinical challenge, and nerve conduits
lacking an internal scaffold lead to limited large nerve gap regeneration. Here, we bridged …