Cilostazol attenuates cholestatic liver injury and its complications in common bile duct ligated rats

HSA Kawy - European journal of pharmacology, 2015 - Elsevier
Cilostazol is a phosphodiesterase III inhibitor increases adenosine 3′, 5′-cyclic
monophosphate (cyclic AMP) level which inhibits hepatic stellate cell activation. Its …

Oral administration of cilostazol improves survival rate after rat liver ischemia/reperfusion injury

T Fujii, H Obara, K Matsubara, N Fujimura… - Journal of Surgical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Cilostazol is a type III phosphodiesterase inhibitor used to treat the symptoms of
intermittent claudication. Recent studies have shown that cilostazol decreases …

Beneficial effects of cilostazol on liver injury induced by common bile duct ligation in rats: role of SIRT 1 signaling pathway

SL Kabil - Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Liver fibrosis is a health challenge requiring alternative therapeutic approaches. Cilostazol
is a selective phosphodiesterase‐3 inhibitor and possesses antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory …

[PDF][PDF] Cilostazol hepatoprotective effect against ischemia/reperfusion: involvement of GSK-3 [Beta], Cyclin D1 and WNT/[Beta]-Catenin pathway

A Gendy, H El-Abhar, AR Mohsen - Journal of Pharmacology …, 2014 - researchgate.net
Cilostazol is an antiplatelet that acts by inhibiting phosphodiesterase-3 and that was proven
to be effective in models of ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury; however, its possible role in …

[PDF][PDF] The hepatoprotective effects of baicalein against CCl

J Liu, M Jia, L Yao, Q Wang, N Wang, J Wang… - Int J Clin Exp …, 2016 - e-century.us
The aim of the current study was to determine the hepatoprotective effect and possible
mechanisms of baicalein on CCl4-induced acute liver injury. Male C57BL/6 mice were …

Effect of colchicine on hepatobiliary function in CCl4 treated rats

CV Rao, HM Mehendale - Biochemical pharmacology, 1991 - Elsevier
A number of toxic chemicals affect the biliary excretory function of liver. Organochlorines and
halomethanes are known to enhance bile flow. Despite the demonstration that a diversity of …

Role of Nrf2/HO-1 and PI3K/Akt genes in the hepatoprotective effect of cilostazol

M Hassan, MA Ibrahim, HM Hafez… - Current clinical …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Cilostazol, a phosphodiesterase 3 inhibitor (PDE3I), is a platelet aggregation
inhibitor and vasodilator that is useful for treating intermittent claudication. Experimental …

Deleterious effect of oltipraz on extrahepatic cholestasis in bile duct-ligated mice

J Weerachayaphorn, Y Luo, A Mennone, CJ Soroka… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Oltipraz (4-methyl-5 (pyrazinyl-2)-1-2-dithiole-3-thione), a promising
cancer preventive agent, has an antioxidative activity and ability to enhance glutathione …

Cilostazol attenuates indices of liver damage induced by thioacetamide in albino rats through regulating inflammatory cytokines and apoptotic biomarkers

SA El Awdan, MM Amin, A Hassan - European journal of pharmacology, 2018 - Elsevier
Even though cilostazol was assessed before in several models of atherosclerosis, so far its
full systematic effect as a natural anti-inflammatory and anti-apoptotic mediator in the …

Comparative study of colchicine and trimethylcolchicinic acid on prolonged bile duct obstruction in the rat

V Castro, P Muriel - Journal of applied toxicology, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this work was to compare the effects of colchicine and trimethylcolchicinic acid
(TMCA) on liver damage induced by bile duct ligation (BDL) for 2 months in male Wistar rats …