[HTML][HTML] The cannabidiol analog PECS-101 prevents chemotherapy-induced neuropathic pain via PPARγ receptors

NR Silva, FIF Gomes, AHP Lopes, IL Cortez… - …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is the main dose-limiting adverse
effect of chemotherapy drugs such as paclitaxel (PTX). PTX causes marked molecular and …

[HTML][HTML] The challenges of treating osteoarthritis pain and opportunities for novel peripherally directed therapeutic strategies

S Gonçalves, PRW Gowler, SG Woodhams… - …, 2022 - Elsevier
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic joint disease that represents an increasingly substantial
global burden. Joint pain is the most significant symptom of OA. Unfortunately, current …

Deep in the brain: changes in subcortical function immediately preceding a migraine attack

N Meylakh, KK Marciszewski, F Di Pietro… - Human brain …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The neural mechanism responsible for migraine remains unclear. While the role of an
external trigger in migraine initiation remains vigorously debated, it is generally assumed …

[HTML][HTML] PPARγ activation mitigates mechanical allodynia in paclitaxel-induced neuropathic pain via induction of Nrf2/HO-1 signaling pathway

YQ Zhou, DQ Liu, SP Chen, N Chen, J Sun… - Biomedicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Paclitaxel-induced neuropathic pain (PINP) is a dose-limiting side effect and is refractory to
widely used analgesic drugs. Previous studies have demonstrated a protective role of …

Role of PPARγ in the Differentiation and Function of Neurons

RA Quintanilla, E Utreras… - PPAR research, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Neuronal processes (neurites and axons) have an important role in brain cells
communication and, generally, they are damaged in neurodegenerative diseases. Recent …

Scutellarin ameliorates nonalcoholic fatty liver disease through the PPARγ/PGC-1α-Nrf2 pathway

X Zhang, R Ji, H Sun, J Peng, X Ma… - Free Radical …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is characterised by excessive accumulation of
hepatic lipids and oxidative injury of hepatocytes. Scutellarin is a flavonoid glycoside having …

The PPARγ agonist pioglitazone produces a female-predominant inhibition of hyperalgesia associated with surgical incision, peripheral nerve injury, and painful …

DFS Santos, RR Donahue, DE Laird, MCG Oliveira… - …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pioglitazone, an agonist at peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma, is FDA-
approved for the treatment of insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes. Numerous studies in …

Pioglitazone rapidly reduces neuropathic pain through astrocyte and nongenomic PPARγ mechanisms

RB Griggs, RR Donahue, J Morgenweck, PM Grace… - Pain, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Repeated administration of peroxisome proliferator–activated receptor gamma (PPARg)
agonists reduces neuropathic pain-like behavior and associated changes in glial activation …

The analgesic effects of β-elemene in rats with neuropathic pain by inhibition of spinal astrocytic ERK activation

LT Ma, Y Bai, P Cao, KX Ren, J Chen… - Molecular …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Neuropathic pain takes a heavy toll on individual well-being, while current therapy is far from
desirable. Herein, we assessed the analgesic effect of β-elemene, a chief component in the …

Spared nerve injury differentially alters parabrachial monosynaptic excitatory inputs to molecularly specific neurons in distinct subregions of the central amygdala

JN Li, PL Sheets - Pain, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Dissecting the organization of circuit pathways involved in pain affect is pivotal for
understanding behavior associated with noxious sensory inputs. The central nucleus of the …