Therapeutic effects of thymoquinone in doxorubicin‐induced hepatotoxicity via oxidative stress, inflammation and apoptosis

AT Akin, E Öztürk, E Kaymak… - Anatomia, histologia …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is a lethal disease that is characterized by uncontrolled cell division and
proliferation, and it results in death in many organisms. Doxorubicin (DOX) is a therapeutic …

Thymoquinone has a neuroprotective effect against inflammation, oxidative stress, and endoplasmic reticulum stress in the brain cortex, medulla, and hippocampus …

E Kaymak, AT Akin, E Öztürk… - … of Biochemical and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Although doxorubicin (DOX) is used in many cancer treatments, it causes neurotoxicity. In
this study, the effect of thymoquinone (THQ), a powerful antioxidant, on DOX‐induced …

Potential Hepatoprotective Effects of Chamaecyparis lawsoniana against Methotrexate-Induced Liver Injury: Integrated Phytochemical Profiling, Target Network …

E Fikry, R Orfali, SS El-Sayed, S Perveen, S Ghafar… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Methotrexate (MTX) therapy encounters significant limitations due to the significant concern
of drug-induced liver injury (DILI), which poses a significant challenge to its usage. To …

Metabolic modeling of sex-specific liver tissue suggests mechanism of differences in toxicological responses

CJ Moore, CP Holstege, JA Papin - PLOS Computational Biology, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Male subjects in animal and human studies are disproportionately used for toxicological
testing. This discrepancy is evidenced in clinical medicine where females are more likely …

Chloroquine attenuates chronic hypoxia‐induced testicular damage via suppressing endoplasmic reticulum stress and apoptosis in experimental rat model

AT Akin, E Kaymak, T Ceylan, E Ozturk… - Clinical and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic hypoxia negatively affects male fertility by causing pathological changes in male
reproductive system. However, underlying mechanisms of this damage are unknown …

Thymoquinone regulates nitric oxide synthase enzymes and receptor-interacting serine-threonine kinases in isoproterenol-induced myocardial infarcted rats

N Deger, R Ozmen, D Karabulut - Chemico-Biological Interactions, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the protective effects of thymoquinone (THQ) in isoproterenol
(ISO)-induced myocardial infarction (MI) in rats. Thirty-two rats were divided into four equal …

The prophylactic effect of vitamin C and vitamin B12 against ultraviolet-C-induced hepatotoxicity in male rats

AA Attia, HA Hamad, MA Fawzy, SR Saleh - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ultraviolet C (UVC) devices are an effective means of disinfecting surfaces and protecting
medical tools against various microbes, including coronavirus. Overexposure to UVC can …

Nitazoxanide mitigates methotrexate hepatotoxicity in rats: role in inhibiting apoptosis and regulating endoplasmic reticulum stress

NM Mahmoud, SM Elshazly, F El-Shaarawy… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Objectives Hepatotoxicity is a severe outcome of methotrexate (MTX) therapy, limiting its
clinical use and contributing to its related morbidity and mortality. This study investigated the …

Mangiferin mitigates methotrexate-induced liver injury and suppresses hepatic stellate cells activation in rats: imperative role of Nrf2/NF-κB/NLRP3 signaling axis

NM El-Sayed, ET Menze, MG Tadros… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Mangifera indica (family Anacardiaceae), often
acknowledged as mango and renowned for being a plant of diverse ethnopharmacological …

Evaluation by different mechanisms of the protective effects of vitamin B12 on methotrexate nephrotoxicity

E Ozturk, D Karabulut, AT Akin, E Kaymak… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Methotrexate is used for cure of many cancer types. It has many side effects. For this reason,
obtaining a nephroprotective agent is obligatory. In the study, our aim is to determine …