Neuroprotection by agmatine: Possible involvement of the gut microbiome?

P Saha, S Panda, A Holkar, R Vashishth… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Agmatine, an endogenous polyamine derived from L-arginine, elicits tremendous
multimodal neuromodulant properties. Alterations in agmatinergic signalling are closely …

Agmatine: multifunctional arginine metabolite and magic bullet in clinical neuroscience?

G Laube, HG Bernstein - Biochemical Journal, 2017 - portlandpress.com
Agmatine, the decarboxylation product of arginine, was largely neglected as an important
player in mammalian metabolism until the mid-1990s, when it was re-discovered as an …

Anti-depressant-like effect of fermented Gastrodia elata Bl. by regulating monoamine levels and BDNF/NMDAR pathways in mice

M Gao, Y Wu, L Yang, F Chen, L Li, Q Li… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Gastrodia elata Blume (GE) is a Chinese
medicinal herb commonly used to treat central nervous system-related diseases, including …

Fingolimod alleviates cognitive deficit in type 2 diabetes by promoting microglial M2 polarization via the pSTAT3-jmjd3 axis

A Sood, V Fernandes, K Preeti, M Khot, DK Khatri… - Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Sphingosine receptors (S1PRs) are implicated in the progression of neurodegenerative
diseases and metabolic disorders like obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D). The link between …

Prefrontal alterations in GABAergic and glutamatergic gene expression in relation to depression and suicide

J Zhao, RWH Verwer, SF Gao, XR Qi… - Journal of Psychiatric …, 2018 - Elsevier
People that committed suicide were reported to have enhanced levels of gene transcripts for
synaptic proteins in their prefrontal cortex (PFC). Given the close association of suicide with …

Agmatine improves the behavioral and cognitive impairments associated with chronic gestational ethanol exposure in rats

MM Aglawe, MB Kale, SR Rahangdale… - Brain research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chronic maternal ethanol exposure leads to poor intelligence, impaired cognition and array
of neurological symptoms in offsprings and commonly referred as fetal alcohol spectrum …

Agmatine modulates anxiety and depression-like behaviour in diabetic insulin-resistant rats

M Kale, N Nimje, MM Aglawe, M Umekar, B Taksande… - Brain research, 2020 - Elsevier
Epidemiological studies indicated that mood disorders like depression and anxiety are
highly prevalent in type-II diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, the neurobiological …

Elevation of synaptic protein is associated with the antidepressant-like effects of ferulic acid in a chronic model of depression

YM Liu, CY Hu, JD Shen, SH Wu, YC Li, LT Yi - Physiology & behavior, 2017 - Elsevier
Ferulic acid is a hydroxycinnamic acid that widely presents in plant cell wall components. It
has been demonstrated that ferulic acid can reverse depressive-like behaviors in both …

Therapeutic effect of agmatine on neurological disease: focus on ion channels and receptors

S Barua, JY Kim, JY Kim, JH Kim, JE Lee - Neurochemical research, 2019 - Springer
The central nervous system (CNS) is the most injury-prone part of the mammalian body. Any
acute or chronic, central or peripheral neurological disorder is related to abnormal …

Therapeutic potential of agmatine for CNS disorders

VB Neis, PB Rosa, G Olescowicz… - Neurochemistry …, 2017 - Elsevier
Agmatine is a neuromodulator that regulates multiple neurotransmitters and signaling
pathways. Several studies have focused on elucidating the mechanisms underlying the …