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ArticleMultiple sclerosis journal - experimental, translational and clinical

Cortico-hippocampal molecular characterization in rat model of multiple sclerosis: Neuroprotective mechanisms of

Rhoda Mama Kolo, Chijoke Bethel Ehirim, Damilola Opeadua Olabiyi, Isaac Ayobami Ayobamidele, Rukayat Jaji-Sulaimon, Gabriel Olaiya Omotoso

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Rhoda Mama KoloDepartment of Anatomy, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8532-0553
Chijoke Bethel EhirimDepartment of Anatomy, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria.
Damilola Opeadua OlabiyiDepartment of Anatomy, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria.
Isaac Ayobami AyobamideleDepartment of Anatomy, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria.
Rukayat Jaji-SulaimonDepartment of Anatomy, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4989-3922
Gabriel Olaiya OmotosoDepartment of Anatomy, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria.

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Background: Current multiple sclerosis management primarily targets symptom alleviation and immune modulation, with limited success in halting progression or achieving sustained remission. Consequently, the development of novel therapeutic strategies targeting the underlying mechanisms of multiple sclerosis (MS) remains a critical area of research. Objectives: This study investigated the putative neuroprotective properties of Methods: Twenty-four adult male Wistar rats were divided into four groups: Group A (Control) received normal mash feed; Group B received 0.2% cuprizone diet; Group C received 5 ml/kg NSO, while Group D received 0.2% cuprizone diet and 5 ml/kg NSO. After 35 days, rats were tested for memory and behaviour (Y-maze, Morris water maze, open-field test). Rats were euthanized, brains were excised then examined for myelin integrity, oligodendrocyte loss, and microglial activation using immunohistochemistry (antibodies: myelin basic protein, oligodendrocyte transcription factor, ionized calcium-binding adaptor molecule 1). Results: Cuprizone exposure resulted in impaired memory function, reduced exploratory behaviour, and increased anxiety-like behaviours. Treatment with NSO mitigated these behavioural deficits. Additionally, NSO treatment reduced microglial activation and preserved myelin integrity. Conclusion:

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