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Newest in this topic

  1. Fusobacterium nucleatum infection-induced neurodegeneration and abnormal gut microbiota composition in Alzheimer's disease-like rats 2022-09-16
  2. Icariside II attenuates lipopolysaccharide-induced neuroinflammation through inhibiting TLR4/MyD88/NF-κB pathway in rats 2018-12-24
  3. Attenuation of Aluminum Chloride-Induced Neuroinflammation and Caspase Activation Through the AKT/GSK-3β Pathway by Hesperidin in Wistar Rats 2018-04-23

Studies

10 studies carry this tag.

Date range

1992 to 2022

Top journals

  • Molecular neurobiology 2
  • Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie 1
  • Brain research 1
  • Frontiers in neuroscience 1
  • Japanese journal of pharmacology 1

9 journals in all.

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  1. Fusobacterium nucleatum infection-induced neurodegeneration and abnormal gut microbiota composition in Alzheimer's disease-like rats

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 43 out of 100. Frontiers in neuroscience 2022-09-16 Biomarkers

    Oral infection with F. nucleatum could contribute to abnormalities in cognitive ability and pathological change in the brain of AD-like rats, which may be related to abnormal gut microbiota composition.

  2. Icariside II attenuates lipopolysaccharide-induced neuroinflammation through inhibiting TLR4/MyD88/NF-κB pathway in rats

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 38 out of 100. Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie 2018-12-24 Biomarkers

    Inflammation in central nervous system (CNS) plays a vital role in neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD), Lewy body dementia (DLB), HIV-related dementia and traumatic brain injury.

  3. Attenuation of Aluminum Chloride-Induced Neuroinflammation and Caspase Activation Through the AKT/GSK-3β Pathway by Hesperidin in Wistar Rats

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 38 out of 100. Neurotoxicity research 2018-04-23 Biomarkers

    Hesperidin, a flavanoglycone abundantly present in citrus fruits, is reported to have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and neuroprotective properties.

  4. Stimulation of ACE2/ANG(1-7)/Mas Axis by Diminazene Ameliorates Alzheimer's Disease in the D-Galactose-Ovariectomized Rat Model: Role of PI3K/Akt Pathway

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 38 out of 100. Molecular neurobiology 2018-03-07 Biomarkers

    Overactivation of angiotensin-converting enzyme/angiotensin 2/angiotensin receptor-1 (ACE/Ang2/AT1) axis provokes amyloid-β-induced apoptosis and neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease (AD).

  5. Protective effect of tetrahydropalmatine against d-galactose induced memory impairment in rat

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Physiology & behavior 2015-11-22 Biomarkers

    Aging is associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD), cardiovascular disease and cancer.

  6. Berberine ameliorate oxidative stress and astrogliosis in the hippocampus of STZ-induced diabetic rats

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Molecular neurobiology 2013-10-10 Biomarkers

    Diabetes mellitus increases the risk of central nervous system (CNS) disorders such as stroke, seizures, dementia, and cognitive impairment.

  7. Screening of biochemical and molecular mechanisms of secondary injury and repair in the brain after experimental blast-induced traumatic brain injury in rats

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Journal of neurotrauma 2013-06-05 Biomarkers

    Ascorbate, LMWT, and protein thiols were reduced at 2 and 24 h; by 24 h, HNE was increased.

  8. The hippocampus in spontaneously hypertensive rats: an animal model of vascular dementia?

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Mechanisms of ageing and development 2002-03-01 Biomarkers

    Hypertension is a main risk factor for cerebrovascular disease, including vascular dementia.

  9. Continuous infusion of beta-amyloid protein into the rat cerebral ventricle induces learning impairment and neuronal and morphological degeneration

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Japanese journal of pharmacology 1997-01-01 Biomarkers

    To investigate the toxicity of beta-amyloid protein, a component of the senile plaques in Alzheimer's disease, it was infused into the cerebral ventricle of rats for 14 days by a mini-osmotic pump.

  10. Chronic cerebrovascular insufficiency induces dementia-like deficits in aged rats

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Brain research 1992-06-01 Biomarkers

    Young and aged rats were subjected to cerebrovascular insufficiency (CVI) for 3 and 9 weeks.

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