Evidence map›Paper›PMID 39262160›Full record

ArticleBrain and behavior2024

Exploring the impact of acetylsalicylic acid and conditioned medium obtained from mesenchymal cells, individually and in combination, on cognitive function, histological changes, and oxidant-antioxidant balance in male rats with hippocampal injury.

Iman Zangiabadi, Mehran Ilaghi, Ali Shamsara, Seyed Hassan Eftekhar-Vaghefi, Mona Saheli, Mohammad Shabani

Abstract read
In one paragraph

Article in Brain and behavior, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Article
  3. Article
  4. Article
  5. Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Iman ZangiabadiDepartment of Anatomy, Afzalipour School of Medicine, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran.
Mehran IlaghiInstitute of Neuropharmacology, Kerman Neuroscience Research Center, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6674-5406
Ali ShamsaraDepartment of Anatomy, Afzalipour School of Medicine, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran.
Seyed Hassan Eftekhar-VaghefiDepartment of Anatomy, Afzalipour School of Medicine, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran.
Mona SaheliDepartment of Anatomy, Afzalipour School of Medicine, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran.
Mohammad ShabaniInstitute of Neuropharmacology, Kerman Neuroscience Research Center, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran.

Funding

Kerman University of Medical Sciences 400000329
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe hippocampus is susceptible to damage, leading to negative impacts on cognition. Conditioned medium (CM) obtained from adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) and acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) have shown neuroprotective effects independently. This study explored the synergistic potential of ASA and CM from adipose-derived MSCs against hippocampal injury.

methodsAdult male Wistar rats received bilateral hippocampal ethidium bromide (EB) injections to induce hippocampal damage. Rats were treated with ASA and/or CM derived from adipose tissue MSCs every 48 h for 16 days. Behavioral tests (open field test, Morris water maze, novel object recognition, and passive avoidance), oxidative stress, Western blot analysis of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and cerebral dopamine neurotrophic factor (CDNF) expression, and hippocampal histological investigation were conducted.

resultsAdministration of EB caused impairments in spatial, recognition, and passive avoidance memory, as well as heightened oxidative stress, reduced BDNF/CDNF expression, and pyramidal cell loss in the hippocampal CA1 region. Administration of ASA, CM, or a combination of both mitigated these hippocampal damages and cognitive deficits, elevated BDNF and CDNF levels, and alleviated the CA1 necrosis caused by EB. Moreover, co-administering ASA and CM resulted in greater improvements in spatial memory compared to administering ASA alone, suggesting possible synergistic interactions.

conclusionsThe ability of ASA, CM obtained from adipose tissue-derived MSCs, and their combination therapy to alleviate hippocampal injuries highlights their promising therapeutic potential as a neuroprotection strategy against brain damage. Our findings provide preliminary evidence of the potential synergistic effects of ASA and CM, which warrants further investigations.

Indexed as

AspirinBrain-Derived Neurotrophic FactorHippocampusMesenchymal Stem CellsOxidative StressRats, WistarAnimalsAntioxidantsCognitionCognitive DysfunctionCulture Media, ConditionedMaleNeuroprotective AgentsRatsAntioxidantsAspirinBrain-Derived Neurotrophic FactorCulture Media, ConditionedNeuroprotective Agentsacetylsalicylic acidadipose tissueaspirinconditioned mediumhippocampusmesenchymal stem cells

Identifiers

PMID39262160
PMCPMC11391022

What Socratic holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the Socratic graph.