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ArticleMolecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.)2022

Galantamine attenuates autoinflammation in a mouse model of familial mediterranean fever.

Ibrahim T Mughrabi, Mahendar Ochani, Mirza Tanovic, Ping Wang, Betty Diamond, Barbara Sherry, Valentin A Pavlov, Seza Ozen, Daniel L Kastner, Jae Jin Chae and 1 more

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Article in Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.), 2022. 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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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Ibrahim T MughrabiElmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine, Manhasset, NY, USA. imughrabi@northwell.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-8057-6146
Mahendar OchaniInstitute of Molecular Medicine, Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, Northwell Health, Manhasset, NY, USA.
Mirza TanovicInstitute of Bioelectronic Medicine, Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, Northwell Health, Manhasset, NY, USA.
Ping WangInstitute of Molecular Medicine, Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, Northwell Health, Manhasset, NY, USA.
Betty DiamondInstitute of Molecular Medicine, Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, Northwell Health, Manhasset, NY, USA.
Barbara SherryInstitute of Molecular Medicine, Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, Northwell Health, Manhasset, NY, USA.
Valentin A PavlovInstitute of Bioelectronic Medicine, Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, Northwell Health, Manhasset, NY, USA.
Seza OzenDivision of Rheumatology, Department of Pediatrics, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey.
Daniel L KastnerInflammatory Disease Section, Medical Genetics Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Jae Jin ChaeInflammatory Disease Section, Medical Genetics Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Yousef Al-AbedInstitute of Bioelectronic Medicine, Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, Northwell Health, Manhasset, NY, USA. yalabed@northwell.edu.
Northwell Health · USNational Institutes of Health · USHacettepe University · TR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundAutoinflammatory diseases, a diverse group of inherited conditions characterized by excessive innate immune activation, have limited therapeutic options. Neuroimmune circuits of the inflammatory reflex control innate immune overactivation and can be stimulated to treat disease using the acetylcholinesterase inhibitor galantamine.

methodsWe tested the efficacy of galantamine in a rodent model of the prototypical autoinflammatory disease familial Mediterranean fever (FMF). Multiple chronic disease markers were evaluated in animals that received long-term galantamine treatment compared to vehicle.

resultsLong-term treatment with galantamine attenuated the associated splenomegaly and anemia which are characteristic features of this disease. Further, treatment reduced inflammatory cell infiltration into affected organs and a subcutaneous air pouch.

conclusionsThese findings suggest that galantamine attenuates chronic inflammation in this mouse model of FMF. Further research is warranted to explore the therapeutic potential of galantamine in FMF and other autoinflammatory diseases.

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Familial Mediterranean FeverAcetylcholinesteraseAnimalsDisease Models, AnimalGalantamineInflammationMiceAcetylcholinesteraseGalantamineAutoinflammationFMFGalantamineInflammatory reflexSplenomegalyVagus nerve

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PMID36494621
PMCPMC9733251
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