[HTML][HTML] Mechanism of metformin regulation in central nervous system: Progression and future perspectives

G Cao, T Gong, Y Du, Y Wang, T Ge, J Liu - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Metformin as a first-line drug for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) treatment is widely studied.
Metformin can reduce liver glucose output and improve insulin resistance. Recent evidence …

Regulating endogenous neural stem cell activation to promote spinal cord injury repair

EAB Gilbert, N Lakshman, KSK Lau, CM Morshead - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Spinal cord injury (SCI) affects millions of individuals worldwide. Currently, there is no cure,
and treatment options to promote neural recovery are limited. An innovative approach to …

Immune modulation after traumatic brain injury

M Bouras, K Asehnoune, A Roquilly - Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) induces instant activation of innate immunity in brain tissue,
followed by a systematization of the inflammatory response. The subsequent response …

New insights on the potential anti‐epileptic effect of metformin: Mechanistic pathway

SA Alnaaim, HM Al‐kuraishy… - Journal of Cellular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disease characterized by recurrent seizures. Epilepsy is
observed as a well‐controlled disease by anti‐epileptic agents (AEAs) in about 69 …

Rescuing mitochondria in traumatic brain injury and intracerebral hemorrhages-A potential therapeutic approach

M Ahluwalia, M Kumar, P Ahluwalia, S Rahimi… - Neurochemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mitochondria are dynamic organelles responsible for cellular energy production. Besides,
regulating energy homeostasis, mitochondria are responsible for calcium homeostasis …

Leaky gut plays a critical role in the pathophysiology of autism in mice by activating the lipopolysaccharide-mediated toll-like receptor 4–myeloid differentiation factor …

F Li, H Ke, S Wang, W Mao, C Fu, X Chen, Q Fu… - Neuroscience …, 2023 - Springer
Increased intestinal barrier permeability, leaky gut, has been reported in patients with
autism. However, its contribution to the development of autism has not been determined. We …

Effects of early adjunctive pharmacotherapy on serum levels of brain injury biomarkers in patients with traumatic brain injury: a systematic review of randomized …

NO Mansour, MH Elnaem, DH Abdelaziz… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objectives: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the top causes of morbidity and mortality
worldwide. The review aimed to discuss and summarize the current evidence on the …

Therapeutic effects of anti-diabetic drugs on traumatic brain injury

SM Razavi, ZN Arab, A Niknejad, Y Hosseini… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Aims In this narrative review, we have analyzed and synthesized current studies relating to
the effects of anti-diabetic drugs on traumatic brain injury (TBI) complications. Methods …

View on Metformin: Antidiabetic and Pleiotropic Effects, Pharmacokinetics, Side Effects, and Sex-Related Differences

G Froldi - Pharmaceuticals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Metformin is a synthetic biguanide used as an antidiabetic drug in type 2 diabetes mellitus,
achieved by studying the bioactive metabolites of Galega officinalis L. It is also used off-label …

Novel Activity of Oral Hypoglycemic Agents Linked with Decreased Formation of Tryptophan Metabolite, Kynurenic Acid

K Bednarz, K Kozieł, EM Urbańska - Life, 2024 - mdpi.com
Kynurenic acid is a tryptophan (Trp) metabolite formed along the kynurenine (KYN) pathway
in the brain and in peripheral tissues. The disturbed formation of kynurenic acid, which …