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The Effect of Propofol on the Hippocampus in Chronic Cerebral Hypoxia in a Rat Model Through Klotho Regulation.

Hengchang Ren, Min Zhu, Hongli Yu, Yiqi Weng, Wenli Yu

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5 authors.

Hengchang RenDepartment of Anesthesiology, Tianjin First Central Hospital, Tianjin, P.R. China.
Min ZhuDepartment of Anesthesiology, Tianjin First Central Hospital, Tianjin, P.R. China.
Hongli YuDepartment of Anesthesiology, Tianjin First Central Hospital, Tianjin, P.R. China.
Yiqi WengDepartment of Anesthesiology, Tianjin First Central Hospital, Tianjin, P.R. China.
Wenli YuDepartment of Anesthesiology, Tianjin First Central Hospital, Tianjin, P.R. China yzxyuwl@163.com.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

BACKGROUND/

aimChronic cerebral hypoxia often leads to brain damage and inflammation. Propofol is suggested to have neuroprotective effects under anaesthesia. MATERIALS AND

methodsThis study used rat models with carotid artery coarctation or closure. Four groups of rats were compared: a control group, a propofol-treated group, a group with bilateral common carotid artery blockage (BCAO), and a BCAO group treated with propofol post-surgery.

resultsThe Morris water maze test indicated cognitive impairment in BCAO rats, which also showed hippocampal structure changes, oxidative stress markers alteration, and reduced Klotho expression. Propofol treatment post-BCAO surgery improved these outcomes, suggesting its potential in mitigating chronic cerebral hypoxia effects.

conclusionPropofol may increase klotho levels and reduce apoptosis and inflammation linked to oxidative stress in cognitively impaired mice.

Indexed as

Disease Models, AnimalGlucuronidaseHippocampusHypoxia, BrainKlotho ProteinsOxidative StressPropofolAnimalsApoptosisChronic DiseaseMaleMaze LearningNeuroprotective AgentsRatsGlucuronidaseKlotho ProteinsNeuroprotective AgentsPropofolChronic cerebral hypoxiaKlothooxidative stresspropofol

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PMID38688607
PMCPMC11059908

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