Levetiracetam mechanisms of action: from molecules to systems

IJ Contreras-García, N Cárdenas-Rodríguez… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Epilepsy is a chronic disease that affects millions of people worldwide. Antiepileptic drugs
(AEDs) are used to control seizures. Even though parts of their mechanisms of action are …

Utility of exosomes in ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke diagnosis and treatment

EC Lee, TW Ha, DH Lee, DY Hong, SW Park… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Stroke is the leading cause of death and neurological disorders worldwide. However,
diagnostic techniques and treatments for stroke patients are still limited for certain types of …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of levetiracetam on cognitive impairment, neuroinflammation, oxidative stress, and neuronal apoptosis caused by lipopolysaccharides in rats

V Mani, SR Almutairi - Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Neuroinflammation is associated with the elevation of toxic proinflammatory
mediators that promote neurodegeneration and subsequently affect cognition. Causes of …

Levetiracetam attenuates experimental ulcerative colitis through promoting Nrf2/HO-1 antioxidant and inhibiting NF-κB, proinflammatory cytokines and iNOS/NO …

K Amirshahrokhi, M Imani - International Immunopharmacology, 2023 - Elsevier
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a serious inflammatory disease of the colon. The pathogenic
mechanisms of UC involve the activation of inflammatory and oxidative stress responses in …

After ischemic stroke, minocycline promotes a protective response in neurons via the RNA-binding protein HuR, with a positive impact on motor performance

K Pawletko, H Jędrzejowska-Szypułka… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ischemic stroke is the most common cause of adult disability and one of the leading causes
of death worldwide, with a serious socio-economic impact. In the present work, we used a …

Levetiracetam attenuates diabetes-associated cognitive impairment and microglia polarization by suppressing neuroinflammation

Y Zhang, L Wang, H Guo, T Han, Y Chang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Cognitive impairment is a common complication and comorbidity of diabetes.
However, the underlying mechanisms of diabetes-associated cognitive dysfunction are …

Multi-pathway neuroprotective effects of a novel salidroside derivative SHPL-49 against acute cerebral ischemic injury

P Zhang, J Xu, Q Cui, G Lin, F Wang, X Ding… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract SHPL-49 ((2R, 3S, 4S, 5R, 6R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-(4-(4-methoxyphenyl) butoxy)
tetrahydro-2H-pyran-3, 4, 5-triol) is a novel glycoside derivative obtained from structural …

[HTML][HTML] The role of neuroglial cells communication in ischemic stroke

Y Yu, X Liao, X Xie, Q Li, X Chen, R Liu - Brain Research Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
Ischemic stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability globally, but its treatment
options are limited due to therapeutic window and reperfusion injury constraints. Microglia …

Isolation and identification of angiogenesis-promoting components in Huanglian Jiedu decoction using live cell bio-specific extraction

F Liao, D He, C Liu, CT Vong, Z Zhong… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Huanglian Jiedu Decoction (HLJDD) is a
traditional heat-dissipating and detoxicating prescription used in Chinese medicine and has …

[HTML][HTML] The differential effect of levetiracetam on memory and anxiety in rats

E Zwierzyńska, B Pietrzak - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective One of the newest antiseizure medication is levetiracetam (LEV). It might be
effective in various indications, not only related to convulsions. Central nervous system …