FTY720 (Fingolimod) ameliorates brain injury through multiple mechanisms and is a strong candidate for stroke treatment

Z Wang, M Kawabori, K Houkin - Current medicinal chemistry, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
FTY720 (Fingolimod) is a known sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) receptor agonist that
exerts strong anti-inflammatory effects and was approved as the first oral drug for the …

The emerging role of FTY720 as a sphingosine 1‐phosphate analog for the treatment of ischemic stroke: The cellular and molecular mechanisms

M Naseh, J Vatanparast, A Rafati, M Bayat… - Brain and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Finding novel and effective drugs for the treatment of ischemic stroke is warranted because
there is not a definitive treatment for this prevalent disease. Due to the relevance between …

FTY720 attenuates excitotoxicity and neuroinflammation

R Cipriani, JC Chara, A Rodríguez-Antigüedad… - Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background FTY720 (fingolimod, Gilenya™), a structural analog of sphingosine-1-
phosphate (S1P), is the first oral drug approved for treatment the relapsing-remitting form of …

FTY720 in CNS injuries: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic potential

L Zhang, H Wang - Brain research bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
Central nervous system (CNS) injuries, such as traumatic brain injury (TBI), subarachnoid
hemorrhage (SAH) and intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), are important causes of disability …

Mechanism of action and clinical potential of fingolimod for the treatment of stroke

W Li, H Xu, FD Testai - Frontiers in neurology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Fingolimod (FTY720) is an orally bio-available immunomodulatory drug currently approved
by the FDA for the treatment of multiple sclerosis. Currently, there is a significant interest in …

FTY720 (fingolimod) for relapsing multiple sclerosis

A Horga, X Montalban - Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
FTY720 (fingolimod) is a structural analogue of sphingosine, an endogenous
lysophospholipid, which targets sphingosine-1-phosphate receptors after biotransformation …

Systematic review and meta-analysis of the efficacy of sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) receptor agonist FTY720 (fingolimod) in animal models of stroke

J Liu, C Zhang, W Tao, M Liu - International Journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Background and Purpose: FTY720 (fingolimod) is a known sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P)
receptor agonist, which has been used in clinical trials for treating multiple sclerosis, renal …

FTY720 ameliorates acute ischemic stroke in mice by reducing thrombo-inflammation but not by direct neuroprotection

P Kraft, E Göb, MK Schuhmann, K Göbel… - Stroke, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Lymphocytes are important players in the pathophysiology of
acute ischemic stroke. The interaction of lymphocytes with endothelial cells and platelets …

FTY720 on the way from the base camp to the summit of the mountain: relevance for remyelination

M Kipp, S Amor - Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
FTY720 (fingolimod; Gilenya®), a sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) receptor modulator, is the
first oral disease-modifying therapy to be approved for the treatment of relapsing–remitting …

Brain sphingosine-1-phosphate receptors: implication for FTY720 in the treatment of multiple sclerosis

KK Dev, F Mullershausen, H Mattes, RR Kuhn… - Pharmacology & …, 2008 - Elsevier
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune, neurological disability with unknown etiology. The
current therapies available for MS work by an immunomodulatory action, preventing T-cell …