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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2019

Roberta Fusco, Maria Scuto, Marika Cordaro, Ramona D'Amico, Enrico Gugliandolo, Rosalba Siracusa, Alessio Filippo Peritore, Rosalia Crupi, Daniela Impellizzeri, Salvatore Cuzzocrea and 1 more

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 43 papers.

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43citing papers in PubMed
6.7field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

43 citing papers in PubMed, 69 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

11 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Roberta FuscoDepartment of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Viale Ferdinando Stagno D'Alcontres, n 31, 98166 Messina, Italy. rfusco@unime.it.
Maria ScutoDepartment of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, 95131 Catania, Italy. mary-amir@hotmail.it.
Marika CordaroDepartment of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Viale Ferdinando Stagno D'Alcontres, n 31, 98166 Messina, Italy. cordarom@unime.it.ORCID 0000-0002-3980-0043
Ramona D'AmicoDepartment of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Viale Ferdinando Stagno D'Alcontres, n 31, 98166 Messina, Italy. rdamico@unime.it.
Enrico GugliandoloDepartment of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Viale Ferdinando Stagno D'Alcontres, n 31, 98166 Messina, Italy. egugliandolo@unime.it.ORCID 0000-0001-6840-3154
Rosalba SiracusaDepartment of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Viale Ferdinando Stagno D'Alcontres, n 31, 98166 Messina, Italy. rsiracusa@unime.it.
Alessio Filippo PeritoreDepartment of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Viale Ferdinando Stagno D'Alcontres, n 31, 98166 Messina, Italy. aperitore@unime.it.
Rosalia CrupiDepartment of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Viale Ferdinando Stagno D'Alcontres, n 31, 98166 Messina, Italy. rcrupi@unime.it.ORCID 0000-0002-7629-3132
Daniela ImpellizzeriDepartment of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Viale Ferdinando Stagno D'Alcontres, n 31, 98166 Messina, Italy. dimpellizzeri@unime.it.
Salvatore CuzzocreaDepartment of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Viale Ferdinando Stagno D'Alcontres, n 31, 98166 Messina, Italy. salvator@unime.it.ORCID 0000-0001-6131-3690
Rosanna Di PaolaDepartment of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Viale Ferdinando Stagno D'Alcontres, n 31, 98166 Messina, Italy. dipaolar@unime.it.ORCID 0000-0001-6725-8581
University of Messina · ITUniversity of Catania · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetes causes various macrovascular and microvascular alterations, often culminating in major clinical complications (first of all, stroke) that lack an effective therapeutic intervention.

methodsFocal cerebral ischemia was induced by transient middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAo) in the right hemisphere. Middle cerebral artery (MCA) occlusion was provided by introducing a 4-0 nylon monofilament (Ethilon; Johnson & Johnson, Somerville, NJ, USA) precoated with silicone via the external carotid artery into the internal carotid artery to occlude the MCA.

resultsA neurological severity score and infarct volumes were carried out to assess the neuroprotective effects of PEA-OXA. Moreover, we observed PEA-OXA-mediated improvements in tissue histology shown by a reduction in lesion size and an improvement in apoptosis level (assessed by caspases, Bax, and Bcl-2 modulation and a TUNEL assay), which further supported the efficacy of PEA-OXA therapy. We also found that PEA-OXA treatment was able to reduce mast cell degranulation and reduce the MCAo-induced expression of NF-κB pathways, cytokines, and neurotrophic factors.

conclusionsbased on these findings, we propose that PEA-OXA could be useful in decreasing the risk of impairment or improving function in ischemia/reperfusion brain injury-related disorders.

Indexed as

Diabetes ComplicationsAmidesAnimalsApoptosisBiomarkersBrain-Derived Neurotrophic FactorBrain IschemiaCell DegranulationCytokinesEthanolaminesGlial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic FactorInfarction, Middle Cerebral ArteryMaleMast CellsNF-kappa BPalmitic AcidsAmidesBdnf protein, ratBiomarkersBrain-Derived Neurotrophic FactorCytokinesEthanolaminesGlial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic FactorNF-kappa BpalmidrolPalmitic AcidsProtective AgentsSirtuin 1Ucp2 protein, ratUncoupling Protein 2inflammationischemic strokePEA-OXA

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PMID31569558
PMCPMC6801841
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