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ArticleProstaglandins & other lipid mediators2018

An inhibitor of soluble epoxide hydrolase ameliorates diabetes-induced learning and memory impairment in rats.

Nathani Minaz, Rema Razdan, Bruce D Hammock, Sumanta Kumar Goswami

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Article in Prostaglandins & other lipid mediators, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Nathani MinazDepartment of Pharmacology, Al-Ameen College of Pharmacy, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Rema RazdanDepartment of Pharmacology, Al-Ameen College of Pharmacy, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Bruce D HammockDepartment of Entomology and Nematology, and Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, Davis, CA, USA.
Sumanta Kumar GoswamiDepartment of Pharmacology and Physiology, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA. Electronic address: skg74@drexel.edu.
Al-Ameen College of Pharmacy · INDrexel University · USUniversity of California, Davis · US

Funding

Workshop on Environmental Technology Transfer and EntrepreneurshipP42ES004699 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS · PI YOUNG, THOMAS MICHAEL · 1987 to 2021
$50.1M
West Coast Central Comprehensive Metabolomics Resource Core (WC3MRC)U24DK097154 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS · PI FIEHN, OLIVER · 2012 to 2017
$9.9M
HYDROLYTIC ENZYMES IN THE METABOLISM OF TOXINSR01ES002710 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS · PI HAMMOCK, BRUCE D · 1985 to 2018
$4.0M
NIDDK NIH HHS U24 DK097154NIEHS NIH HHS P42 ES004699NIEHS NIH HHS R01 ES002710
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundPharmacological inhibition of soluble epoxide hydrolase (sEH) enhances the synaptic function in the CNS and has a protective role in cognitive decline. We hypothesized that the sEH inhibitor TPPU might prevent the diabetes-induced decline in learning and memory which is associated with an alteration in the level of neurotransmitters and oxidative stress.

methodsType 1 diabetes was induced in rats and the animals were treated with TPPU for 8 weeks. The learning and memory functions were assessed by the Barnes maze and a step-down test. Indicators of oxidative stress, levels of neurotransmitters, and activity of acetylcholinesterase were measured in the discrete regions of the brain.

resultsOur results revealed that treatment with TPPU significantly improves learning and memory performance in diabetic rats along with decreasing the level of blood sugar. Moreover, treatment with TPPU significantly prevented the diabetes-induced alteration in levels of neurotransmitters, the activity of acetylcholinesterase and preserved anti-oxidant defence system.

conclusionInhibition of the sEH alleviates diabetes-induced decline in learning and memory.

Indexed as

AnimalsDiabetes ComplicationsDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1Enzyme InhibitorsEpoxide HydrolasesLearningMaleMemory DisordersPhenylurea CompoundsPiperidinesRatsRats, Wistar1-trifluoromethoxyphenyl-3-(1-propionylpiperidine-4-yl)ureaEnzyme InhibitorsEPHX2 protein, ratEpoxide HydrolasesPhenylurea CompoundsPiperidinesCognitive impairmentDiabetesNE and DANeurotransmitter GABAOxidative stress markers GSH and MDAsEH inhibitor TPPU

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PMID29751149
PMCPMC6402559
OpenAlexW2799368327

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