Emerging therapeutic strategies for traumatic spinal cord injury

F Torregrossa, M Sallì, G Grasso - World Neurosurgery, 2020 - Elsevier
… In particular, minocycline has been shown to directly target … -dependent or caspase-independent
mechanisms. Also, it has … to assess the efficacy of minocycline in improving neurologic …

Therapeutic effects of minocycline pretreatment in the locomotor and sensory complications of spinal cord injury in an animal model

K Afshary, M Chamanara, B Talari, P Rezaei… - Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - Springer
… induction of spinal cord injury; however, no … minocycline in treatment of SCI, we aimed to
investigate its prophylactic effects and their underlying mechanisms in a rat model of spinal cord

Minocycline-Loaded poly (α-lipoic acid)–methylprednisolone prodrug nanoparticles for the combined anti-inflammatory treatment of spinal cord injury

F Lin, Y Liu, W Luo, S Liu, Y Wang, R Gu… - International Journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) induces a powerful … and severity of neural damage (termed
as “secondary injury”). Thus… and release kinetics at the injury site. This study describes the …

Pathophysiology and therapeutic approaches for spinal cord injury

R Lima, A Monteiro, AJ Salgado, S Monteiro… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
… that minocycline given intravenously within 12 h and 7 days resulted in steady-state serum
concentrations reaching the target … Chronic spinal cord lesion usually leads to the formation of …

Antibiotics with therapeutic effects on spinal cord injury: a review

K Afshari, N Momeni Roudsari… - Fundamental & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… These antibiotics may target similar signaling pathways such … in spinal cord lesions, though
the underlying mechanism is … these mechanisms and demonstrated that minocycline could …

Effects of minocycline on motor function recovery and expression of glial fibrillary acidic protein and brain-derived neurotrophic factor after spinal cord injury in rats

J Xu, J Ji, Z Wang, T Xu - Journal of Pharmacy and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
… expressed in the spinal cord tissues of the minocycline group and the model group. At 3 d,
7 d, 14 d, 21 d and 28 d after operation, the expression of BDNF in the minocycline group was …

[HTML][HTML] Combined treatment with Minocycline and methylprednisolone in acute traumatic spinal cord Injury: A pilot study

A Meshkini, MAD Ohadi, P Mirghaderi, F Mirzaei… - Interdisciplinary …, 2024 - Elsevier
… The intervention group (MPMC) received a bolus infusion of MP 30 mg/kg in 15 min
intravenously, followed by a 5.4 mg/kg infusion of MP for 24–48 h and 50 mg Minocycline orally …

Immune response following traumatic spinal cord injury: Pathophysiology and therapies

RC Sterner, RM Sterner - Frontiers in immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
… is a premier therapeutic target to improve functional outcomes (… This study showed that
minocycline therapy was safe and … IL-1β in the spinal cord lesion), inhibits glutamate excitotoxicity, …

Minocycline attenuates neuronal apoptosis and improves motor function after traumatic brain injury in rats

J He, J Mao, L Hou, S Jin, X Wang, Z Ding, Z Jin… - Experimental …, 2021 - jstage.jst.go.jp
nerve cell loss, which can result in motor deficiencies [21]. Therefore, apoptosis represents
an important therapeutic target for TBI. A series of animal studies have confirmed that …

[HTML][HTML] Minocycline improves the functional recovery after traumatic brain injury via inhibition of aquaporin-4

Q Lu, J Xiong, Y Yuan, Z Ruan, Y Zhang… - … journal of biological …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… water content elevation and tissue edema after spinal cord injury 48 . AQP4 down-regulation …
Our current study led us to identify AQP4 as a new target for minocycline treatment in TBI, …