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ArticleFrontiers in pharmacology2025

Vortioxetine alleviates motor, cognitive and emotional disorders in post-stroke rats by regulating the TLR-2/NF-

Ziqiang Dong, Zhihui Dong, Lili Xu, Jinfeng Zhang, Lin Li, Rongjuan Wang, Xiaoyan Huang, Zhengqiang Zou

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Article in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2025. 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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Ziqiang DongDepartment of Anesthesiology, Ganzhou Hospital-Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Ganzhou, China.
Zhihui DongDepartment of Planning and Quality Control, Ganzhou Hospital-Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Ganzhou, China.
Lili XuIntravenous Drug Dispensing center, Ganzhou Hospital-Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Ganzhou, China.
Jinfeng ZhangDepartment of Planning and Quality Control, Ganzhou Hospital-Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Ganzhou, China.
Lin LiIntravenous Drug Dispensing center, Ganzhou Hospital-Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Ganzhou, China.
Rongjuan WangIntravenous Drug Dispensing center, Ganzhou Hospital-Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Ganzhou, China.
Xiaoyan HuangIntravenous Drug Dispensing center, Ganzhou Hospital-Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Ganzhou, China.
Zhengqiang ZouDepartment of Anesthesiology, Ganzhou Hospital-Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Ganzhou, China.

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Abstract

Cognitive impairments following post-stroke significantly hinder neurological recovery and exacerbate patient morbidity, underscoring urgent need for effective therapeutic strategies. Vortioxetine (VTX), a prominent Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI), boasts notable antidepressant, cognition-enhancing, and anti-inflammatory properties. This investigation delves into VTX's influence on motor skills, spatial learning-memory capabilities, and depressive behaviors in Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion (MCAO) rats, alongside its underlying mechanisms. Our findings reveal that while VTX fails to entirely reverse ischemic-reperfusion damage, it substantially ameliorates spontaneous locomotor functions, augments post-stroke learning-memory capacities, and exhibits potent antidepressant and anxiety-like efficacy. Preliminary data propose that these beneficial effects may stem from inflammation modulation via the Toll-Like Receptor 2 (TLR-2)/Nuclear Factor-Kappa B (NF-

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cognitive dysfunctionischemic strokeneuroinflammationTLR-2/NF-κB pathwayvortioxetine

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