ArticlePharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)2024
Barbaloin Protects Pentylenetetrazol-Induced Cognitive Deficits in Rodents via Modulation of Neurotransmitters and Inhibition of Oxidative-Free-Radicals-Led Inflammation.
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- Barbaloin Attenuates Cisplatin-Induced Hippocampal Neurotoxicity by Suppressing Oxidative Stress, Neuroinflammation, and Apoptosis: In Vivo and In Silico Evidence.Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology · 2026Article
- A multi-target approach using Moringa oleifera leaf extract in ameliorating PTZ-induced epilepsy-like neurobehavior in male rats: in vivo and in silico study.Metabolic brain disease · 2026Article
- ML-171 Attenuates Pentylenetetrazole-Associated Oxidative and Apoptotic Injury Without Robust Suppression of Seizure Expression: An In Vitro and In Vivo Study.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Article
- Barbaloin Alleviates Lung Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury by Dual-Targeting IL-6 and PNP.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Article
- Biotin Mitigates Alcohol Withdrawal-Induced Anxiety and Depression by Regulating Serotonin Metabolism, BDNF, Inflammation, and Oxidative Stress in Rats.Neuropsychopharmacology reports · 2025Article
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Abstract
backgroundEpilepsy is defined by an excessive level of activity in the neurons and coordinated bursts of electrical activity, resulting in the occurrence of seizure episodes. The precise cause of epileptogenesis remains uncertain; nevertheless, the etiology of epilepsy may involve neuroinflammation, oxidative stress, and malfunction of the neurotransmitter system.
objectiveThe goal of this investigation was to assess barbaloin's protective properties with respect to pentylenetetrazol (PTZ)-)-induced cognitive deficits in rats via antioxidative, anti-inflammatory, and neurotransmitter-modulating effects.
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resultsThe treatment of rats with barbaloin resulted in behavior improvement and significant changes in the levels of
conclusionsThe ongoing study has gathered evidence indicating that the injection of barbaloin has resulted in significant improvements in cognitive performance in rats. This is achieved by inhibiting oxidative stress, enhancing the activity of natural antioxidant enzymes, reducing cytokine levels, and increasing the levels of neurotransmitters in the brain. These results were detected in comparison to a PTZ control and can be attributed to the potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant capabilities of barbaloin, which could be linked to its neuroprotective properties. Barbaloin may potentially increase cognitive decline and boost neuronal survival by altering the expression of
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