Curcumin-loaded nanoparticles: A novel therapeutic strategy in treatment of central nervous system disorders

H Yavarpour-Bali, M Ghasemi-Kasman… - International journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Curcumin as a hydrophobic polyphenol is extracted from the rhizome of Curcuma longa.
Curcumin is widely used as a dietary spice and a topical medication for the treatment of …

Multiple sclerosis: immunopathology and treatment update

N Dargahi, M Katsara, T Tselios, ME Androutsou… - Brain sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
The treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) has changed over the last 20 years. All
immunotherapeutic drugs target relapsing remitting MS (RRMS) and it still remains a …

Stem cell-derived exosomes as nanotherapeutics for autoimmune and neurodegenerative disorders

M Riazifar, MR Mohammadi, EJ Pone, A Yeri… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
To dissect therapeutic mechanisms of transplanted stem cells and develop exosome-based
nanotherapeutics in treating autoimmune and neurodegenerative diseases, we assessed …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroinflammation: microglia and T cells get ready to tango

STT Schetters, D Gomez-Nicola… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, many paradigms concerning central nervous system (CNS) immunology
have been challenged and shifted, including the discovery of CNS-draining lymphatic …

Teriflunomide and its mechanism of action in multiple sclerosis

A Bar-Or, A Pachner, F Menguy-Vacheron, J Kaplan… - Drugs, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) is challenging: disease-modifying treatments
(DMTs) must both limit unwanted immune responses associated with disease initiation and …

Physical exercise attenuates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by inhibiting peripheral immune response and blood-brain barrier disruption

PS Souza, ED Gonçalves, GS Pedroso, HR Farias… - Molecular …, 2017 - Springer
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system
(CNS) caused by demyelination, immune cell infiltration, and axonal damage. Herein, we …

Regulatory T cells are strong promoters of acute ischemic stroke in mice by inducing dysfunction of the cerebral microvasculature

C Kleinschnitz, P Kraft, A Dreykluft… - Blood, The Journal …, 2013 - ashpublications.org
We have recently identified T cells as important mediators of ischemic brain damage, but the
contribution of the different T-cell subsets is unclear. Forkhead box P3 (FoxP3)–positive …

Inflammation-mediated memory dysfunction and effects of a ketogenic diet in a murine model of multiple sclerosis

DY Kim, J Hao, R Liu, G Turner, FD Shi, JM Rho - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
A prominent clinical symptom in multiple sclerosis (MS), a progressive disorder of the central
nervous system (CNS) due to heightened neuro-inflammation, is learning and memory …

Toll-like receptor 4 signaling in T cells promotes autoimmune inflammation

JM Reynolds, GJ Martinez… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are critical components of innate immunity and function as rapid
pathogen sensors. TLR4 is expressed on CD4+ T cells as well, the functional significance of …

T lymphocytes as critical mediators in tissue regeneration, fibrosis, and the foreign body response

KM Adusei, TB Ngo, K Sadtler - Acta Biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Research on the foreign body response (FBR) to biomaterial implants has been focused on
the roles that the innate immune system has on mediating tolerance or rejection of implants …