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ArticleUlusal travma ve acil cerrahi dergisi = Turkish journal of trauma & emergency surgery : TJTES2022

Neuroprotective effects of adrenomedullin in experimental traumatic brain injury model in rats.

Gökçen Emmez, Erkut Baha Bulduk, Zuhal Yıldırım

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Article in Ulusal travma ve acil cerrahi dergisi = Turkish journal of trauma & emergency surgery : TJTES, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Gökçen EmmezDepartment of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara-Turkey.
Erkut Baha BuldukDepartment of Neurosurgery, Atılım University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara-Turkey.
Zuhal YıldırımEtimesgut Public Health Laboratory, Ankara-Turkey.
Türk Anesteziyoloji ve Reanimasyon Derneği · TR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundTraumatic brain injuries cause damages in the brain in several ways, which include cell death because of edema, disruption of the blood-brain barrier, shear stress, and ischemia. In this study, we investigated the effects of adrenomedullin (AM) on oxidative stress and inflammation after head traumas in a rat model.

methodsEighteen male adult Wistar albino rats were randomized into three groups (n=6). No traumas were applied to the con-trol (C) group. Traumas were applied in line with Marmarau trauma model in the trauma group. The rats in the AM treatment group were treated with post-traumatic 12 μg/kg i.p. AM in addition to the trauma group. The rats were followed for 7 days in all groups and were then sacrificed. Brain tissues and blood samples were taken.

resultsIn the trauma group, both tissue and serum MDA, TNF-α, and IL-6 levels were significantly increased compared to the control group (p<0.05). In the AM-treated group, serum TNF-α levels were significantly decreased compared to the trauma group (p<0.05). In the trauma group, both tissue and serum GSH levels were significantly decreased compared to the control group (p<0.05). In the trauma group, serum Vitamin D3 levels were significantly decreased compared to the control group (p<0.05). In the AM-treated group, both tissue and serum GSH levels were significantly increased compared to the trauma group (p<0.05).

conclusionThese results indicate that AM has neuroprotective effects on traumatic brain injury in a rat model.

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Brain InjuriesBrain Injuries, TraumaticNeuroprotective AgentsAdrenomedullinAnimalsMaleRatsRats, WistarTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaAdrenomedullinNeuroprotective AgentsTumor Necrosis Factor-alpha

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PMID35652861
PMCPMC10443013
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