Expression and function of zinc-α2-glycoprotein

X Wei, X Liu, C Tan, L Mo, H Wang, X Peng, F Deng… - Neuroscience …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Zinc-α2-glycoprotein (ZAG), encoded by the AZGP1 gene, is a major
histocompatibility complex I molecule and a lipid-mobilizing factor. ZAG has been …

Research progress on oxidative stress regulating different types of neuronal death caused by epileptic seizures

H Sun, X Li, Q Guo, S Liu - Neurological Sciences, 2022 - Springer
Clinical and experimental data hints that prolonged and repeated epileptic seizures can
lead to molecular, biochemical, metabolic, and structural changes in the brain, a continuous …

Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors and neurological disorders: A scoping review

T Tharmaraja, JSY Ho, CH Sia, NA Lim… - … in Chronic Disease, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) are a group of antidiabetic
medications with a favourable cardiovascular, renal and overall safety profile. Given the …

Highly selective SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin reduces seizure activity in pentylenetetrazol-induced murine model of epilepsy

MA Erdogan, D Yusuf, J Christy, V Solmaz, A Erdogan… - BMC neurology, 2018 - Springer
Background Worldwide, over 10 million individuals suffer from drug-resistant epilepsy. New
therapeutic strategies are needed to address this debilitating disease. Inhibition of sodium …

Multi-omic analysis of the gut microbiome in rats with lithium-pilocarpine-induced temporal lobe epilepsy

MET Oliveira, GVB Paulino, ED dos Santos Júnior… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Evidence supports that the gut microbiota and bacteria-dependent metabolites influence the
maintenance of epileptic brain activity. However, the alterations in the gut microbiota …

Glucose, fructose, and urate transporters in the choroid plexus epithelium

Y Chiba, R Murakami, K Matsumoto… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The choroid plexus plays a central role in the regulation of the microenvironment of the
central nervous system by secreting the majority of the cerebrospinal fluid and controlling its …

Epilepsy-associated alterations in hippocampal excitability

M Navidhamidi, M Ghasemi… - Reviews in the …, 2017 - degruyter.com
The hippocampus exhibits a wide range of epilepsy-related abnormalities and is situated in
the mesial temporal lobe, where limbic seizures begin. These abnormalities could affect …

Life and death in the hippocampus: What's bad?

VR Santos, I santana Melo, ALD Pacheco… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2021 - Elsevier
The hippocampal formation is crucial for the generation and regulation of several brain
functions, including memory and learning processes; however, it is vulnerable to …

Overexpression of zinc-α2-glycoprotein suppressed seizures and seizure-related neuroflammation in pentylenetetrazol-kindled rats

Y Liu, T Wang, X Liu, Y Wen, T Xu, X Yu, X Wei… - Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Zinc-α2-glycoprotein (ZAG) is a 42-kDa protein reported as an anti-
inflammatory adipocytokine. Evidences from clinical and experimental studies revealed that …

Sodium‐glucose cotransporter 1/2 inhibition and risk of neurodegenerative disorders: A Mendelian randomization study

J Liu, X Shi, Y Shao - Brain and behavior, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction This study aims to evaluate the effects of sodium‐glucose cotransporter 1
inhibitors (SGLT1i) and sodium‐glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) on …