Remyelination in multiple sclerosis: findings in the cuprizone model

H Leo, M Kipp - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Remyelination therapies, which are currently under development, have a great potential to
delay, prevent or even reverse disability in multiple sclerosis patients. Several models are …

Molecular pharmacology and novel potential therapeutic applications of fingolimod

S Pournajaf, L Dargahi, M Javan… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Fingolimod is a well-tolerated, highly effective disease-modifying therapy successfully
utilized in the management of multiple sclerosis. The active metabolite, fingolimod …

The pathogenesis and therapeutic approaches of diabetic neuropathy in the retina

T Oshitari - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diabetic retinopathy is a major retinal disease and a leading cause of blindness in the world.
Diabetic retinopathy is a neurovascular disease that is associated with disturbances of the …

[HTML][HTML] A novel Drosophila-based drug repurposing platform identified fingolimod as a potential therapeutic for TDP-43 proteinopathy

LL Piccolo, T Umegawachi, R Yeewa, S Potikanond… - …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pathogenic changes to TAR DNA-binding protein 43 (TDP-43) leading to alteration of its
homeostasis are a common feature shared by several progressive neurodegenerative …

Bifidobacterium breve Probiotic Compared to Lactobacillus casei Causes a Better Reduction in Demyelination and Oxidative Stress in Cuprizone-Induced …

N Hasaniani, M Ghasemi-Kasman, M Halaji… - Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
Despite the anatomical separation, strong evidence suggested a bidirectional association
between gut microbiota and central nervous system. Cross-talk between gut microbiota and …

Advances in immunotherapy for the treatment of spinal cord injury

A Al Mamun, I Monalisa, KT Kubra, A Akter, J Akter… - Immunobiology, 2021 - Elsevier
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a leading cause of morbidity and disability in the world. Over the
past few decades, the exact molecular mechanisms describing secondary, persistent …

Fingolimod affects transcription of genes encoding enzymes of ceramide metabolism in animal model of Alzheimer's disease

H Jęśko, PL Wencel, S Wójtowicz, J Strosznajder… - Molecular …, 2020 - Springer
The imbalance in sphingolipid signaling may be critically linked to the upstream events in
the neurodegenerative cascade of Alzheimer's disease (AD). We analyzed the influence of …

Anti-inflammatory effects of siponimod on astrocytes

A Ogasawara, H Takeuchi, H Komiya, Y Ogawa… - Neuroscience …, 2022 - Elsevier
Siponimod, which is approved to treat active secondary progressive multiple sclerosis, acts
as a functional antagonist of sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) receptor 1 (S1P 1) and an …

Sub-acute administration of metal-organic Framework-5 induces behavioral impairments and augments the levels of oxidative stress and inflammation in the brain of …

FN Babaei, M Shirzad, M Ghasemi-Kasman… - Food and Chemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are known as potential pharmaceutical carriers because
of their structure. Here, we evaluated the sub-acute administrations of MOF-5 on behavioral …

Intranasal administration of fingolimod (FTY720) attenuates demyelination area in lysolecithin-induced demyelination model of rat optic chiasm

M Ghasemi-Kasman, N Nosratiyan… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Fingolimod (FTY720) is an oral immunosuppressive compound that has been
prescribed to multiple sclerosis (MS) patients since 2010. The lipophilicity and low molecular …