Curcumin by down-regulating NF-kB and elevating Nrf2, reduces brain edema and neurological dysfunction after cerebral I/R

W Li, NC Suwanwela, S Patumraj - Microvascular research, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Oxidation, inflammation, and apoptosis are three critical factors for the
pathogenic mechanism of cerebral ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury. Curcumin exhibits …

Curcumin prevents reperfusion injury following ischemic stroke in rats via inhibition of NF‑κB, ICAM-1, MMP-9 and caspase-3 expression

W Li, NC Suwanwela… - Molecular medicine …, 2017 - spandidos-publications.com
Reperfusion is the only approved therapy for acute ischemic stroke; however, it can cause
excessive inflammation responses and aggravate brain damage. Therefore, supplementary …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroprotective effects of curcumin against rats with focal cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury

L Xu, L Ding, Y Su, R Shao… - … journal of molecular …, 2019 - spandidos-publications.com
The aim of the present study was to investigate the protective effects of curcumin and its
effect on the methyl ethyl ketone/extracellular signal regulated kinase/cAMP‑response …

Curcumin protects neural cells against ischemic injury in N2a cells and mouse brain with ischemic stroke

CJ Xie, AP Gu, J Cai, Y Wu, RC Chen - Brain and behavior, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Purpose Curcumin, a natural antioxidant isolated from Curcuma
longa, has been reported to exert neuroprotective effect in animal models of ischemic stroke …

Curcumin inhibits TLR2/4-NF-κB signaling pathway and attenuates brain damage in permanent focal cerebral ischemia in rats

X Tu, W Yang, J Chen, Y Chen, L Ouyang, Y Xu, S Shi - Inflammation, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Toll-like receptors 2 and 4 (TLR2/4) and the downstream nuclear factor-kappa B
(NF-κB) signaling pathway, which mediate the inflammatory reaction in cerebral ischemia …

Curcumin attenuates ischemia-like injury induced IL-1β elevation in brain microvascular endothelial cells via inhibiting MAPK pathways and nuclear factor-κB …

H Dong, C Shang, D Peng, J Xu, P Xu, L Zhan… - Neurological …, 2014 - Springer
Inflammatory reactions play a key role in the cerebral injury after stroke or other ischemic
brain diseases. Curcumin, which is extracted from herb turmeric, has been reported to have …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroprotection by curcumin in ischemic brain injury involves the Akt/Nrf2 pathway

J Wu, Q Li, X Wang, S Yu, L Li, X Wu, Y Chen, J Zhao… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Oxidative damage plays a critical role in many diseases of the central nervous system. This
study was conducted to determine the molecular mechanisms involved in the putative anti …

[HTML][HTML] Curcumin ameliorates ischemic stroke injury in rats by protecting the integrity of the blood‑brain barrier

S Wu, T Guo, W Qi, Y Li, J Gu… - Experimental and …, 2021 - spandidos-publications.com
The blood‑brain barrier (BBB) is critical for proper cerebral homeostasis and its dysfunction
during ischemic stroke can result in significant neurological injury. The major goal of the …

Curcumin improves outcomes and attenuates focal cerebral ischemic injury via antiapoptotic mechanisms in rats

J Zhao, S Yu, W Zheng, G Feng, G Luo, L Wang… - Neurochemical …, 2010 - Springer
Curcumin, a member of the curcuminoid family of compounds, is a yellow colored phenolic
pigment obtained from the powdered rhizome of C. longa Linn. Recent studies have …

[HTML][HTML] Curcumin protects against cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury by activating JAK2/STAT3 signaling pathway in rats

L Li, H Li, M Li - International Journal of Clinical and Experimental …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Curcumin (Cur) is the active component in Curcuma longa, and it has been reported to
exhibit a variety of biological effects such as anti-inflammation and anti-oxidation. This study …