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ReviewDrug design, development and therapy2025

Edaravone in Digestive Diseases - A Narrative Review.

Haiyun Lei, Mingchun Wang, Ma Huang, Xiaoyun Fu

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Review in Drug design, development and therapy, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Haiyun Lei *Department of Critical Care Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, Guizhou, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0009-0001-3213-691X
Mingchun Wang *Department of Critical Care Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, Guizhou, People's Republic of China.
Ma Huang *Department of Critical Care Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, Guizhou, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0009-0000-6769-2986
Xiaoyun FuDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, Guizhou, People's Republic of China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Digestive diseases represent a diverse and complex group of systemic disorders, often marked by intricate pathogenic mechanisms and substantial rates of morbidity, disability, and mortality. While effective therapies exist for certain conditions, such as peptic ulcers, gastrointestinal hemorrhage, and viral hepatitis, many others remain difficult to manage due to their limited treatment options, poor response to current therapies, and multifactorial etiologies. As a result, there is a pressing need to develop novel therapeutic agents that offer greater specificity and improved clinical outcomes. Edaravone, a free radical scavenger widely used in the management of neurological disorders, has demonstrated a favorable safety profile and minimal adverse effects. Recent research has expanded our understanding of Edaravone's pharmacological actions, revealing its broad therapeutic potential beyond the nervous system. Its capacity to neutralize reactive oxygen species, reduce oxidative stress, suppress inflammation, inhibit apoptosis, modulate immune function, and enhance tissue repair positions it as a promising candidate for treating digestive disorders. This review highlights current advances in the application of Edaravone in digestive disease models and clinical settings, to offer new perspectives for future prevention, therapeutic strategies, and scientific investigation in this field.

Indexed as

Digestive System DiseasesEdaravoneFree Radical ScavengersAnimalsHumansOxidative StressEdaravoneFree Radical Scavengersdigestive diseasesedaravoneinflammationoxidative stresssurvival

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PMID40529479
PMCPMC12170441

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