Efficacy of Plasmalogens on Monosodium Glutamate-Induced Neurotoxicity in Male Rats Through NF-

Heba M Abdou, Fatma A Hamaad, Ghada M Abd Elmageed, Hideki Katano, Mamdooh H Ghoneum

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Article in Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Germ cell risk assessment of combined exposure to monosodium glutamate and bisphenol A in male SD rat: deciphering the molecular mechanisms.Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology · 2026
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Concomitant intake of high levels of monosodium glutamate and taurine induces adverse effects in the rat brain.Toxicology reports · 2026
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Heba M AbdouDepartment of Zoology, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt.

Fatma A HamaadDepartment of Biochemistry, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt.

Ghada M Abd ElmageedDepartment of Zoology, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt.

Hideki KatanoInstitute of Gerontology, Adachi-ku, Tokyo, Japan.

Mamdooh H GhoneumDepartment of Surgery, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, Los Angeles, California, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1087-7127

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Abstract

Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is the most commonly used food additive and has well-known neurotoxic effects. The current study was carried out to assess the underlying mechanisms of the neurotoxicity of MSG on the hippocampus in male rats and examine the protective effect of plasmalogens (Pls) on nuclear factor-B (NF-

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MAP Kinase Signaling SystemNF-kappa Bp38 Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesPlasmalogensSodium GlutamateAnimalsHippocampusMaleOxidative StressRatsRats, WistarSignal TransductionNF-kappa Bp38 Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesPlasmalogensSodium Glutamatemonosodium glutamateneurochemical markersneurodegenerationp38 MAPKplasmalogens

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PMID40225414

DOI10.1155/omcl/3673280

PMCPMC11991862

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