Neuroprotection by agmatine: Possible involvement of the gut microbiome?

P Saha, S Panda, A Holkar, R Vashishth… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Agmatine, an endogenous polyamine derived from L-arginine, elicits tremendous
multimodal neuromodulant properties. Alterations in agmatinergic signalling are closely …

Endogenous opiates and behavior: 2014

RJ Bodnar - Peptides, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper is the thirty-seventh consecutive installment of the annual review of research
concerning the endogenous opioid system. It summarizes papers published during 2014 …

Agmatine: multifunctional arginine metabolite and magic bullet in clinical neuroscience?

G Laube, HG Bernstein - Biochemical Journal, 2017 - portlandpress.com
Agmatine, the decarboxylation product of arginine, was largely neglected as an important
player in mammalian metabolism until the mid-1990s, when it was re-discovered as an …

Agmatine alleviates epileptic seizures and hippocampal neuronal damage by inhibiting gasdermin D-mediated pyroptosis

X Li, J Lin, Y Hua, J Gong, S Ding, Y Du… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Epilepsy is a common neurological disease, and neuroinflammation is one of
the main contributors to epileptogenesis. Pyroptosis is a type of pro-inflammatory cell death …

Licofelone, a potent COX/5-LOX inhibitor and a novel option for treatment of neurological disorders

SM Razavi, D Khayatan, ZN Arab, S Momtaz… - Prostaglandins & other …, 2021 - Elsevier
Neurological disorders result in disability and morbidity. Neuroinflammation is a key factor
involved in progression or resolution of a series of neurological disorders like Huntington …

Possible interaction of opioidergic and nitrergic pathways in the anticonvulsant effect of ivermectin on pentylenetetrazole-induced clonic seizures in mice

S Jourian, M Rahimi, MA Manavi… - Neurochemical …, 2023 - Springer
Ivermectin (IVM) is an antiparasitic drug that primarily works by the activation of GABAA
receptors. The potential pharmacological pathways behind the anti-convulsant effect of IVM …

Exploring the clinical connections between epilepsy and diabetes mellitus: Promising therapeutic strategies utilizing agmatine and metformin

A Nangia, JS Saravanan, S Hazra, V Priya… - Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Diabetes mellitus (DM) and epilepsy and the psychological and socio-economic
implications that are associated with their treatments can be quite perplexing. Metformin is …

Involvement of PPAR receptors in the anticonvulsant effects of a cannabinoid agonist, WIN 55,212-2

B Payandemehr, A Ebrahimi, R Gholizadeh… - Progress in Neuro …, 2015 - Elsevier
Cannabinoid and PPAR receptors show well established interactions in a set of
physiological effects. Regarding the seizure-modulating properties of both classes of …

Agmatine for combined treatment of epilepsy, depression and cognitive impairment in chronic epileptic animals

T Singh, N Bagga, A Kaur, N Kaur, DY Gawande… - Biomedicine & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Epilepsy is fourth most common neurological disorders associated with depression and
cognitive deficits. As per present scenario, none of the antiseizure drugs have been reported …

A COX/5-LOX inhibitor licofelone revealed anticonvulsant properties through iNOS diminution in mice

B Payandemehr, M Khoshneviszadeh… - Neurochemical …, 2015 - Springer
Licofelone is a COX/5-LOX inhibitor, which recently was approved as an effective treatment
for osteoarthritis. Beside its analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects, some reports show …