Curcumin ameliorates neuropathic pain by down-regulating spinal IL-1β via suppressing astroglial NALP1 inflammasome and JAK2-STAT3 signalling

S Liu, Q Li, MT Zhang, QL Mao-Ying, LY Hu, GC Wu… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Curcumin has been shown to possess strong anti-inflammatory activity in many diseases. It
has been demonstrated that the janus kinase 2 (JAK2)-signal transducer and activator of …

Echinacoside upregulates Sirt1 to suppress endoplasmic reticulum stress and inhibit extracellular matrix degradation in vitro and ameliorates osteoarthritis in vivo

Z Lin, C Teng, L Ni, Z Zhang, X Lu, J Lou… - Oxidative medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive illness that destroys cartilage. Oxidative
stress is a major contributor of OA, while endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress is the key …

SIRT3 alleviates neuropathic pain by deacetylating FoxO3a in the spinal dorsal horn of diabetic model rats

C Zhou, Y Zhang, X Jiao, G Wang… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2021 - rapm.bmj.com
Background The underlying mechanisms of neuropathic pain remain unclear. This work
aimed to investigate the role of Sirtuin3 (SIRT3), an nicotinamide adenosine dinucleotide+ …

Nuclear factor-kappaB-dependent sestrin2 induction mediates the antioxidant effects of BDNF against mitochondrial inhibition in rat cortical neurons

CL Wu, SD Chen, JH Yin, CS Hwang, DI Yang - Molecular Neurobiology, 2016 - Springer
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), in addition to its neurotrophic action, also
possesses antioxidant activities. However, the underlying mechanisms remain to be fully …

DUSP1 promotes microglial polarization toward M2 phenotype in the medial prefrontal cortex of neuropathic pain rats via inhibition of MAPK pathway

X Wang, Y Jiang, J Li, Y Wang, Y Tian… - ACS chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Shifting microglial polarization from M1 toward M2 phenotype represents a promising
therapeutic strategy for neuropathic pain (NP). Dual-specificity phosphatase-1 (DUSP1) is a …

Neuroprotective effect of salvianolic acid A against diabetic peripheral neuropathy through modulation of Nrf2

C Xu, B Hou, P He, P Ma, X Yang… - Oxidative Medicine …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative stress has been recognized as the contributor to diabetic peripheral neuropathy
(DPN). Antioxidant strategies have been most widely explored; nevertheless, whether …

Persistent pain is dependent on spinal mitochondrial antioxidant levels

ES Schwartz, HY Kim, J Wang, I Lee… - Journal of …, 2009 - Soc Neuroscience
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavengers have been shown to relieve persistent pain;
however, the mechanism is not clearly understood. Superoxide produced from mitochondrial …

Sestrin2 provides cerebral protection through activation of Nrf2 signaling in microglia following subarachnoid hemorrhage

Y Yang, H Ding, C Yang, J Wu, Y Bao, S Lan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a neurological emergency characterized by
dysfunctional inflammatory response. However, no effective therapeutic options have been …

Sestrin 2, a potential star of antioxidant stress in cardiovascular diseases

Y Liu, M Li, X Du, Z Huang, N Quan - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Physiological reactive oxygen species (ROS) play an important role in cellular signal
transduction. However, excessive ROS is an important pathological mechanism in most …

Spinal SIRT1 activation attenuates neuropathic pain in mice

H Shao, Q Xue, F Zhang, Y Luo, H Zhu, X Zhang… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Abnormal histone acetylation occurs during neuropathic pain through an epigenetic
mechanism. Silent information regulator 1 (sir2 or SIRT1), a NAD-dependent deacetylase …