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ArticleTranslational neuroscience2020

Isovitexin modulates autophagy in Alzheimer's disease via miR-107 signalling.

Jiang Cheng, Guowei Wang, Na Zhang, Fang Li, Lina Shi, Haining Li

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Article in Translational neuroscience, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It has been retracted, and should not be counted. Cited by 3 papers.

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6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jiang ChengDepartment of Neurology, General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University, Ningxia Key Laboratory of Cerebrocranial Diseases, Incubation Base of National Key Laboratory, Yinchuan, 750004, China.
Guowei WangSchool of Clinical Medicine, Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, 750004, China.
Na ZhangDepartment of Neurology, General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University, Ningxia Key Laboratory of Cerebrocranial Diseases, Incubation Base of National Key Laboratory, Yinchuan, 750004, China.
Fang LiDepartment of Neurology, General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University, Ningxia Key Laboratory of Cerebrocranial Diseases, Incubation Base of National Key Laboratory, Yinchuan, 750004, China.
Lina ShiDepartment of Neurology, General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University, Ningxia Key Laboratory of Cerebrocranial Diseases, Incubation Base of National Key Laboratory, Yinchuan, 750004, China.
Haining LiDepartment of Neurology, General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University, Ningxia Key Laboratory of Cerebrocranial Diseases, Incubation Base of National Key Laboratory, Yinchuan, 750004, China.
Ningxia Medical University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundAlzheimer's disease (AD) is an ultimately fatal, degenerative brain disease in the elderly people. In the current work, we assessed the defensive capability of isovitexin (IVX) through an intracerebroventricular injection of streptozotocin (STZ)-induced AD mouse model.

methodsMice were separated into four cohorts: sham-operated control mice; STZ-intoxicated Alzheimer's mice; IVX cohort, IVX + STZ; and Ant-107 cohort, antagomiR-107 + IVX/STZ as in the IVX cohort.

resultsThe outcomes indicated that IVX administration ameliorated spatial memory loss and blunted a cascade of neuro-noxious episodes - including increased amyloid-beta (Aβ) and degraded myelin basic protein burden, neuroinflammation (represented by elevated caspase-1, TNF-α and IL-6 levels) and autophagic dysfunction (represented by altered LC3-II, Atg7 and beclin-1 expressions) - via the inhibition of PI3K/Akt/mTOR signalling axis. We considered the question of whether the epigenetic role of microRNA-107 (miR-107) has any impact on these events, by using antagomiR-107.

conclusionThis probing underscored that miR-107 could be a pivotal regulatory button in the activation of molecular signals linked with the beneficial autophagic process and anti-inflammatory activities in relation to IVX treatment. Hence, this report exemplifies that IVX could guard against Aβ toxicity and serve as an effectual treatment for patients afflicted with AD.

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amyloid beta-peptideautophagyisovitexinmicroRNA-107

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PMID33335779
PMCPMC7718616
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