Chronic stress but not acute stress decreases the seizure threshold in PTZ-induced seizure in mice: role of inflammatory response and oxidative stress

HT Dehkordi, E Bijad, E Saghaei, MS Korrani… - Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's …, 2023 - Springer
Seizure is paroxysmal abnormal electrical discharges in the cerebral cortex. Inflammatory
pathways and oxidative stress are involved in the pathophysiology of seizures. Stress can …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of prednisolone on behavioral and inflammatory profile in animal model of PTZ-induced seizure

G de Lima Rosa, EM Guzzo, AM Domingues… - Neuroscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
Epilepsy is a chronic neurological condition that affects 1%–2% of the world population.
Although research about the disease is advancing and a wide variety of drugs is available …

Repeated restraint stress increases seizure susceptibility by activation of hippocampal endoplasmic reticulum stress

X Zhu, J Dong, Z Xia, A Zhang, J Chao… - Neurochemistry …, 2017 - Elsevier
A growing body of evidence suggests that stress triggers a variety of pathophysiological
responses. Recent studies show that stress produces enduring effects on structure and …

Effects of diclofenac sodium on seizure activity in rats with pentylenetetrazole-induced convulsions

A Erdogan, MA Erdogan, S Gurgul, O Erbas - Neurochemical Research, 2023 - Springer
Epilepsy is a disease which affects between 1 and 2% of the population, and a large
proportion of these people do not react to currently available anticonvulsant medications …

Maximal electroshock induces changes in some markers of oxidative stress in mice

D Nieoczym, E Albera, M Kankofer, P Wlaź - Journal of Neural …, 2008 - Springer
The oxidative/antioxidative status was investigated in maximal electroshock-induced
seizures in mice, a well established model of generalized seizures in humans. Mice were …

Oxidative stress parameters in different rat brain structures after electroconvulsive shock-induced seizures

G Župan, K Pilipović, A Hrelja, S Peternel - Progress in Neuro …, 2008 - Elsevier
Electroconvulsive therapy has been used in the treatment of psychiatric disorders since the
1930s, but little progress has been made in understanding the cellular mechanisms …

Can endoplasmic reticulum stress observed in the PTZ-kindling model seizures be prevented with TUDCA and 4-PBA?

Z Doğanyiğit, A Okan, E Akyüz, S Yılmaz, Ş Ateş… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disease with recurrent seizures. Increasing evidence
suggests that endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress may play a role in the pathogenesis of …

[HTML][HTML] Peripheral inflammation increases seizure susceptibility via the induction of neuroinflammation and oxidative stress in the hippocampus

YH Ho, YT Lin, CWJ Wu, YM Chao, AYW Chang… - Journal of biomedical …, 2015 - Springer
Background Neuroinflammation with activation of microglia and production of
proinflammatory cytokines in the brain plays an active role in epileptic disorders. Brain …

Effect of captopril on brain oxidative damage in pentylenetetrazole-induced seizures in mice

F Asgharzadeh, M Hosseini, R Bargi… - Pharmaceutical …, 2019 - ps.tbzmed.ac.ir
Background: Frequent seizure is followed by overproduction of free radicals and brain
oxidative stress. Renin angiotensin system (RAS) has some effects on central nervous …

Scavenging reactive oxygen species inhibits status epilepticus-induced neuroinflammation

PB McElroy, LP Liang, BJ Day, M Patel - Experimental neurology, 2017 - Elsevier
Inflammation has been identified as an important mediator of seizures and epileptogenesis.
Understanding the mechanisms underlying seizure-induced neuroinflammation could lead …