Molecular, neurochemical, and behavioral hallmarks of reserpine as a model for Parkinson's disease: new perspectives to a long‐standing model

AHFF Leão, AJ Sarmento‐Silva, JR Santos… - Brain …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The administration of reserpine to rodents was one of the first models used to investigate the
pathophysiology and screening for potential treatments of P arkinson's disease (PD). The …

Repeated treatment with a low dose of reserpine as a progressive model of Parkinson's disease

VS Fernandes, JR Santos, AHFF Leão… - Behavioural Brain …, 2012 - Elsevier
Animal models are widely used to study alterations caused by Parkinson's disease (PD).
However, in general, pharmacological models do not express the progressive nature of the …

Cannabidiol prevents motor and cognitive impairments induced by reserpine in rats

FF Peres, R Levin, MA Suiama, MC Diana… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Cannabidiol (CBD) is a non-psychotomimetic compound from Cannabis sativa that presents
antipsychotic, anxiolytic, anti-inflammatory, and neuroprotective effects. In Parkinson's …

GM1 ganglioside prevents seizures, Na+, K+-ATPase activity inhibition and oxidative stress induced by glutaric acid and pentylenetetrazole

MR Fighera, LFF Royes, AF Furian, MS Oliveira… - Neurobiology of …, 2006 - Elsevier
Monosialoganglioside (GM1) is a glycosphingolipid that protects against some neurological
conditions, such as seizures and ischemia. Glutaric acidemia type I (GA-I) is an inherited …

Behavioral and neurochemical effects induced by reserpine in mice

CM de Freitas, A Busanello, LF Schaffer, LR Peroza… - …, 2016 - Springer
Rationale Reserpine, a monoamine-depleting agent, which irreversibly and non-selectively
blocks the vesicular monoamine transporter, has been used as an animal model to study …

Oxidative stress induced by intense and exhaustive exercise impairs murine cognitive function

EF Rosa, S Takahashi, J Aboulafia… - Journal of …, 2007 - journals.physiology.org
It has been shown that exercise is helpful against brain disorders. However, this may not be
true for intense exercise (IE). Because it is easy to misadjust exercise intensity with physical …

[HTML][HTML] Carvacrol prevents impairments in motor and neurochemical parameters in a model of progressive parkinsonism induced by reserpine

LCRF Lins, MF Souza, JMM Bispo, AM Gois… - Brain Research …, 2018 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by a progressive
degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compact (SNpc), with …

The antidepressant effects of ɑ-tocopherol are related to activation of autophagy via the AMPK/mTOR pathway

X Huang, H Wu, R Jiang, G Sun, J Shen, M Ma… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The purpose of the present study was to investigate whether ɑ-tocopherol exhibited neuro-
protective effects in chronic unpredictable mild stress (CUMS) mice through the regulation of …

Adenosine signaling in reserpine-induced depression in rats

TR Minor, TC Hanff - Behavioural Brain Research, 2015 - Elsevier
A single, 6 mg/kg intraperitoneal injection of reserpine increased floating time during forced
swim testing 24 h after administration in rats in five experiments. Although such behavioral …

Influence of chronic exercise on reserpine-induced oxidative stress in rats: behavioral and antioxidant evaluations

AM Teixeira, F Trevizol, G Colpo, SC Garcia… - Pharmacology …, 2008 - Elsevier
Several neurological diseases are related to oxidative stress (OS) and neurotoxicity.
Considering that physical exercise may exert beneficial effects on antioxidant defenses, our …