The mechanisms of minocycline in alleviating ischemic stroke damage and cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury

K Zhao, P Wang, X Tang, N Chang, H Shi, L Guo… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Stroke is a group of diseases resulting from cerebral vascular rupture or obstruction and
subsequent brain blood circulation disorder, leading to rapid neurological deficits. Ischemic …

Transient neuroprotection by minocycline following traumatic brain injury is associated with attenuated microglial activation but no changes in cell apoptosis or …

N Bye, MD Habgood, JK Callaway, N Malakooti… - Experimental …, 2007 - Elsevier
Cerebral inflammation and apoptotic cell death are two processes implicated in the
progressive tissue damage that occurs following traumatic brain injury (TBI), and strategies …

The potential of minocycline for neuroprotection in human neurologic disease

D Zemke, A Majid - Clinical neuropharmacology, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Minocycline is a member of the tetracycline class of molecules with broad-spectrum
antibiotic activity. The unique properties of minocycline result in increased tissue distribution …

Minocycline reduces neuroinflammation but does not ameliorate neuron loss in a mouse model of neurodegeneration

S Cheng, J Hou, C Zhang, C Xu, L Wang, X Zou… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Minocycline is a broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotic. A number of preclinical studies have
shown that minocycline exhibits neuroprotective effects in various animal models of …

Minocycline inhibits oxidative stress and decreases in vitro and in vivo ischemic neuronal damage

N Morimoto, M Shimazawa, T Yamashima, H Nagai… - Brain research, 2005 - Elsevier
The neuroprotective effects of minocycline–which is broadly protective in neurologic-disease
models featuring cell death and is being evaluated in clinical trials–were investigated both in …

Minocycline synergizes with N-acetylcysteine and improves cognition and memory following traumatic brain injury in rats

SG Abdel Baki, B Schwab, M Haber, AA Fenton… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background There are no drugs presently available to treat traumatic brain injury (TBI). A
variety of single drugs have failed clinical trials suggesting a role for drug combinations …

Minocycline for short‐term neuroprotection

HF Elewa, H Hilali, DC Hess… - … : The Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Minocycline is a widely used tetracycline antibiotic. For decades, it has been used to treat
various gram‐positive and gram‐negative infections. Minocycline was recently shown to …

Neuroprotective effects of minocycline on focal cerebral ischemia injury: a systematic review

Y Naderi, Y Panahi, GE Barreto… - Neural regeneration …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
To review the neuroprotective effects of minocycline in focal cerebral ischemia in animal
models. By searching in the databases of PubMed, ScienceDirect, and Scopus, and …

Protective effects of minocycline on experimental spinal cord injury in rats

M Aras, M Altas, S Motor, R Dokuyucu, A Yilmaz… - Injury, 2015 - Elsevier
Background The effects of minocycline on neuronal injury after spinal cord injury (SCI) are
limited and controversial. Therefore we aimed to investigate the protective effects of …

Clinical potential of minocycline for neurodegenerative disorders

D Blum, A Chtarto, L Tenenbaum, J Brotchi… - Neurobiology of …, 2004 - Elsevier
Minocycline, an antibiotic of the tetracycline family, has been shown to display
neurorestorative or neuroprotective properties in various models of neurodegenerative …