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ArticleOxidative medicine and cellular longevity2024

Neuroprotective Effects of Trimetazidine against Cisplatin-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: Involvement of AMPK-Mediated PI3K/mTOR, Nrf2, and NF-

Marawan A Elbaset, Sherif M Afifi, Tuba Esatbeyoglu, Sahar S Abdelrahman, Dalia O Saleh

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Article in Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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Marawan A ElbasetPharmacology Department Medical Research and Clinical Studies Institute National Research Centre, 33 El-Bohouth Street, Dokki, Cairo P.O. 12622, Egypt.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0861-6251
Sherif M AfifiDepartment for Life Quality Studies Rimini Campus University of Bologna, Corso d'Augusto, 237, Rimini 47921, Italy.
Tuba EsatbeyogluDepartment of Molecular Food Chemistry and Food Development Institute of Food and One Health Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz University, Am Kleinen Felde 30, Hannover 30167, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2413-6925
Sahar S AbdelrahmanDepartment of Pathology College of Veterinary Medicine Cairo University, Cairo P.O. 12211, Egypt.
Dalia O SalehPharmacology Department Medical Research and Clinical Studies Institute National Research Centre, 33 El-Bohouth Street, Dokki, Cairo P.O. 12622, Egypt.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5401-5422

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Abstract

Cisplatin-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common and debilitating side effect of cisplatin chemotherapy used in cancer treatment. This study explored the neuroprotective effects of Trimetazidine (TRI) against CIPN by preserving nerve integrity, reducing neuro-oxidative stress, and alleviating neuroinflammation. Using a rat model of CIPN, we evaluated TRI's impact on motor coordination, pain sensitivity, and peripheral nerve histopathology. Also, its effects on neuro-oxidative stress and neuroinflammatory markers were assessed. The findings showed that rats with CIPN had worse motor coordination and increased sensitivity to pain but that these symptoms were alleviated by TRI therapy in a dose-dependent way. Nerve conduction velocities were normalized, and expression of genes involved in neuropathy signaling was suppressed after TRI therapy. Antioxidant benefits were also shown in TRI, with oxidative damage being reduced and the cellular energy balance being restored. By inhibiting the production of inflammatory markers, it also demonstrated anti-inflammatory properties. Histopathological examination revealed that TRI, especially when administered at a higher dose, inhibited the degeneration and demyelination of nerve fibers. The anti-inflammatory properties of TRI in the sciatic nerves were further shown by the fact that its administration reduced iNOS expression. In conclusion, AMPK-mediated PI3K/mTOR, Nrf2, and NF-

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CisplatinNeuroprotective AgentsNF-E2-Related Factor 2NF-kappa BPeripheral Nervous System DiseasesPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesSignal TransductionTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesTrimetazidineAMP-Activated Protein KinasesAnimalsMaleRatsRats, WistarAMP-Activated Protein KinasesCisplatinmTOR protein, ratNeuroprotective AgentsNF-E2-Related Factor 2NF-kappa BPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesTrimetazidine

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PMCPMC11535264

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