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Trial reportOxidative medicine and cellular longevity2022

The Effect of Oleoylethanolamide (OEA) Add-On Treatment on Inflammatory, Oxidative Stress, Lipid, and Biochemical Parameters in the Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients: Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study.

Mohammadmahdi Sabahi, Sara Ami Ahmadi, Azin Kazemi, Maryam Mehrpooya, Mojtaba Khazaei, Akram Ranjbar, Ashkan Mowla

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Trial report in Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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14citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.1field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Collateral Circulation andJournal of the American Heart Association · 2025
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  4. Metabolic phenotypes of doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity among patients with breast cancer.Metabolomics : Official journal of the Metabolomic Society · 2026
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  7. Hepatoprotective and Antiatherosclerotic Effects of Oleoylethanolamide-Based Dietary Supplement in Dietary-Induced Obesity in Mice.Pathophysiology : the official journal of the International Society for Pathophysiology · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Mohammadmahdi Sabahi *Neurosurgery Research Group (NRG), Student Research Committee, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4640-226X
Sara Ami Ahmadi *Neurosurgery Research Group (NRG), Student Research Committee, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.
Azin Kazemi *Neurosurgery Research Group (NRG), Student Research Committee, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.
Maryam MehrpooyaDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4119-1600
Mojtaba KhazaeiDepartment of Neurology, School of Medicine, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2360-9260
Akram RanjbarDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, School of Pharmacy, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4564-3603
Ashkan MowlaDepartment of Neurological Surgery, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Hamedan University of Medical Sciences · IRUniversity of Southern California · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Methods: Sixty patients with a mean age of 68.60 ± 2.10 comprising 29 females (48.33%), who were admitted to an academic tertiary care facility within the first 12 hours poststroke symptoms onset or last known well (LKW), in case symptom onset time is not clear, were included in this study. AIS was confirmed based on a noncontrast head CT scan and also neurological symptoms. Patients were randomly and blindly assigned to OEA of 300 mg/day ( Results: Compared to the baseline, there is a significant reduction in the urea, creatinine, triglyceride, high-density lipoprotein, cholesterol, alanine transaminase, total antioxidant capacity, malondialdehyde (MDA), total thiol groups (TTG), interleukin-6 (IL-6), and C-reactive protein levels on the follow-up blood testing in the OEA (300 mg/day) group. In patients receiving OEA (600 mg/day) treatment, there was only a significant reduction in the MDA level comparing baseline with follow-up blood testing. Also, the between-group analysis revealed a statistically significant difference between patients receiving OEA (300 mg/day) and placebo in terms of IL-6 and TTG level reduction when comparing them between baseline and follow-up blood testing. Conclusion: OEA in moderate dosage, 300 mg/day, add-on to the standard stroke treatment improves short-term inflammatory, OS, lipid, and biochemical parameters in patients with AIS. This effect might lead to a better long-term neurological prognosis.

Indexed as

AntioxidantsIschemic StrokeAgedAlanine TransaminaseBiomarkersC-Reactive ProteinCreatinineEndocannabinoidsEthanolamineFemaleHumansInterleukin-6Lipoproteins, HDLMalondialdehydeOleic AcidsOxidative StressAlanine TransaminaseAntioxidantsBiomarkersC-Reactive ProteinCreatinineEndocannabinoidsEthanolamineInterleukin-6Lipoproteins, HDLMalondialdehydeOleic Acidsoleoylethanolamideoleoyl ethanolamineSulfhydryl CompoundsTriglyceridesUrea

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PMID36120593
PMCPMC9477639
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