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ArticleLife (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Naringin Attenuates the Diabetic Neuropathy in STZ-Induced Type 2 Diabetic Wistar Rats.

Md Fahim Ahmad, Nida Naseem, Inamur Rahman, Nazia Imam, Hina Younus, Swaroop Kumar Pandey, Waseem A Siddiqui

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Article in Life (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11 citing papers in PubMed, 33 citations in OpenAlex.

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7 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Md Fahim AhmadResearch Lab-1, Interdisciplinary Biotechnology Unit, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 202002, India.
Nida NaseemResearch Lab-1, Interdisciplinary Biotechnology Unit, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 202002, India.
Inamur RahmanResearch Lab-1, Interdisciplinary Biotechnology Unit, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 202002, India.
Nazia ImamResearch Lab-1, Interdisciplinary Biotechnology Unit, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 202002, India.
Hina YounusResearch Lab-1, Interdisciplinary Biotechnology Unit, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 202002, India.ORCID 0000-0003-3066-1312
Swaroop Kumar PandeyDepartment of Life Sciences Ben-Gurion, University of the Negev, Beer Sheva 8410501, Israel.ORCID 0000-0002-4207-9453
Waseem A SiddiquiResearch Lab-1, Interdisciplinary Biotechnology Unit, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 202002, India.ORCID 0000-0002-4502-5653
Aligarh Muslim University · INBen-Gurion University of the Negev · IL

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The application of traditional medicines for the treatment of diseases, including diabetic neuropathy (DN), has received great attention. The aim of this study was to investigate the ameliorative potential of naringin, a flavanone, to treat streptozotocin-induced DN in rat models. After the successful induction of diabetes, DN complications were measured by various behavioral tests after 4 weeks of post-induction of diabetes with or without treatment with naringin. Serum biochemical assays such as fasting blood glucose, HbA1c%, insulin, lipid profile, and oxidative stress parameters were determined. Proinflammatory cytokines such as TNF-α and IL-6, and neuron-specific markers such as BDNF and NGF, were also assessed. In addition, pancreatic and brain tissues were subjected to histopathology to analyze structural alterations. The diabetic rats exhibited increased paw withdrawal frequencies for the acetone drop test and decreased frequencies for the plantar test, hot plate test, and tail flick test. The diabetic rats also showed an altered level of proinflammatory cytokines and oxidative stress parameters, as well as altered levels of proinflammatory cytokines and oxidative stress parameters. Naringin treatment significantly improved these parameters and helped in restoring the normal architecture of the brain and pancreatic tissues. The findings show that naringin's neuroprotective properties may be linked to its ability to suppress the overactivation of inflammatory molecules and mediators of oxidative stress.

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diabetes mellitusdiabetic neuropathyhistopathologynaringinneuronal specific markersproinflammatory cytokinesstreptozotocin

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PMID36556476
PMCPMC9782177
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