Apelin inhibits the proliferation and migration of rat PASMCs via the activation of PI3K/Akt/mTOR signal and the inhibition of autophagy under hypoxia

H Zhang, Y Gong, Z Wang, L Jiang… - Journal of cellular …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Apelin is highly expressed in the lungs, especially in the pulmonary vasculature, but the
functional role of apelin under pathological conditions is still undefined. Hypoxic pulmonary …

Microglia polarization of hippocampus is involved in the mechanism of Apelin-13 ameliorating chronic water immersion restraint stress-induced depression-like …

S Zhou, S Chen, W Xie, X Guo, J Zhao - Neuropeptides, 2020 - Elsevier
Chronic stress induces the activation of hippocampal microglia, which produces many
inflammatory mediators and mediates the occurrence of depression. Two phenotypes of …

Apelin attenuates depressive-like behavior and neuroinflammation in rats co-treated with chronic stress and lipopolysaccharide

Z Zhang, E Li, J Yan, W Fu, P Shen, SW Tian, Y You - Neuropeptides, 2019 - Elsevier
Several experimental studies have proved that activation of neuroinflammation pathways
may contribute to the development of depression, a neuropsychiatric disorder disease. Our …

Apelin promotes ECM synthesis by enhancing autophagy flux via TFEB in human degenerative NP cells under oxidative stress

W Jiang, P Zhao, X Zhang - BioMed Research International, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Apelin alleviates oxidative stress which contributes to the development of
aging. IVDD is a disease closely correlated to aging and oxidative stress which is known to …

microRNA-182 negatively influences the neuroprotective effect of apelin against neuronal injury in epilepsy

H Dong, B Dong, N Zhang, S Liu… - … Disease and Treatment, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To explore the neuroprotective effects and mechanisms of Apelin (APLN), and to
study the regulation of APLN expression by microRNA (miRNA) in epilepsy. Materials and …

Apelin-13 reverses memory impairment and depression-like behavior in chronic social defeat stressed rats

SW Tian, F Xu, SJ Gui - Peptides, 2018 - Elsevier
The apelin/APJ signaling is composed of the short peptide apelin usually including apelin-
13, apelin-17 and apelin-36, and its receptor APJ. This signaling is abundantly expressed in …

Apelin-13 protects human neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y cells against amyloid-beta induced neurotoxicity: Involvement of anti oxidant and anti apoptotic properties

MR Samandari-Bahraseman, L Elyasi - Journal of Basic and Clinical …, 2022 - degruyter.com
Objectives We investigated the effect of apelin-13 on the cellular model of AD, amyloid-β
(Aβ) treated SH-SY5Y cells in rats. Methods The SH-SY5Y cells were pretreated with …

Apelin activates the expression of inflammatory cytokines in microglial BV2 cells via PI-3K/Akt and MEK/Erk pathways

L Chen, Y Tao, YR Jiang - Science China Life Sciences, 2015 - Springer
This paper aims to observe the changes of the inflammatory cytokines in microglial BV2 cells
stimulated by apelin, and investigate the mechanism of inflammatory cytokines secretion …

[HTML][HTML] Low dose of apelin-36 attenuates ER stress-associated apoptosis in rats with ischemic stroke

J Qiu, X Wang, F Wu, L Wan, B Cheng, Y Wu… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Cerebral ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury-induced cellular apoptosis contributes to neuronal
death in ischemic stroke, while endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS) and subsequently …

Apelin-13 attenuates spatial memory impairment by anti-oxidative, anti-apoptosis, and anti-inflammatory mechanism against ethanol neurotoxicity in the neonatal rat …

F Mohseni, B Garmabi, M Khaksari - Neuropeptides, 2021 - Elsevier
It has been shown that alcohol consumption by pregnant women can have detrimental
effects on the developing fetus and lead to fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) …