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ArticleMetabolic brain disease2025

Neuroprotective effects of ghrelin in cuprizone-induced rat model of multiple sclerosis.

Sezai Oruk, Ozlem Ergul Erkec, Zubeyir Huyut, Eda Acikgoz

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Sezai OrukDepartment of Medical Physiology, Institute of Health Sciences, Van Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0003-0164-3932
Ozlem Ergul ErkecDepartment of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Van Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, Turkey. ozlemergul@yyu.edu.tr.ORCID 0000-0001-5275-6254
Zubeyir HuyutDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Van Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-7623-1492
Eda AcikgozDepartment of Histology and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, Van Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-6772-3081

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Abstract

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory central nervous system disease characterized by demyelination and axonal loss and is the main cause of non-traumatic neurological disability in young adults. Although there are several treatment approaches to manage the disease, there is no definitive cure for multiple sclerosis. Inflammation and oxidative stress are known to play important roles in the pathophysiology of MS. Ghrelin, a peptide secreted by the stomach, is reported to have neuroprotective properties through several pathways, including attenuating oxidative stress and inflammation. In the present study cuprizone (CPZ)-induced model of MS was used in Wistar albino rats to study the possible anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and neuroprotective effects of ghrelin. Rats were randomly divided into six groups: Control groups (Control

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GhrelinMultiple SclerosisNeuroprotective AgentsAnimalsAntioxidantsBrainCuprizoneDisease Models, AnimalMaleOxidative StressRatsRats, WistarAntioxidantsCuprizoneGhrelinNeuroprotective AgentsDemyelinationGhrelinInflammationNeuroprotectionOxidative stressRemyelination

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PMCPMC11991981

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