Gut Microbiome-Mediated Mechanisms in Alleviating Opioid Addiction with Aqueous Extract of Anacyclus pyrethrum
Biomedicines,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(6), P. 1152 - 1152
Published: May 23, 2024
The
escalating
rates
of
morbidity
and
mortality
associated
with
opioid
use
disorder
(OUD)
have
spurred
a
critical
need
for
improved
treatment
outcomes.
This
study
aimed
to
investigate
the
impact
prolonged
exposure
Fentanyl,
potent
opioid,
on
behavior,
biochemical
markers,
oxidative
stress,
composition
gut
microbiome.
Additionally,
we
sought
explore
therapeutic
potential
Anacyclus
pyrethrum
in
mitigating
adverse
effects
Fentanyl
withdrawal.
unveiled
that
chronic
administration
induced
withdrawal
syndrome
characterized
by
elevated
cortisol
levels
(12.09
mg/mL,
compared
6.3
mg/mL
control
group).
was
accompanied
heightened
anxiety,
indicated
reduction
time
spent
entries
made
into
open
arm
Elevated
Plus
Maze
Test,
as
well
depressive-like
behaviors,
manifested
through
increased
immobility
Forced
Swim
Test.
correlated
decreased
microbiome
density
diversity,
coupled
stress
levels,
evidenced
malondialdehyde
(MDA)
reduced
catalase
(CAT)
superoxide
dismutase
(SOD).
However,
both
post-
co-administration
A.
exhibited
substantial
improvements
these
effects,
effectively
alleviating
symptoms
OUD
eliciting
positive
influences
microbiota.
In
conclusion,
this
research
underscores
managing
symptoms.
findings
indicate
promising
behavioral
impairments,
reducing
restoring
microbiota,
offering
valuable
insights
addressing
challenges
treatment.
Language: Английский
ANALGESIC AND ANTI-LITHIASIC EFFECTS OF MOROCCAN Citrus aurantium FLOWERS AND FRUIT AQUEOUS EXTRACTS
The Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
34(3), P. 584 - 593
Published: March 22, 2024
Citrus
aurantium
holds
widespread
use
in
Moroccan
society
as
a
remedy
for
various
diseases,
owing
to
its
significant
pharmacological
properties.
The
objective
of
this
study
was
investigate
the
antioxidant
activity,
analgesic
potential,
and
anti-lithiasis
properties
aqueous
extracts
both
fruits
juice
aurantium.
To
achieve
this,
we
employed
techniques:
activity
assessed
using
2,2-Diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl
(DPPH)
reducing
power
assays
(FRAP),
while
antinociceptive
effect
plant
evaluated
through
writhing
hotplate
tests
on
mice.
urolithiasis
model
induced
rats
administration
ethylene
glycol
ammonium
chloride,
assessments
were
made
based
variations
body
weight,
kidney
histopathology,
biochemical
analysis
urea
creatinine.
Our
findings
demonstrated
(flowers
juice)
aurantium,
represented
by
DPPH
values
5.42±0.20
2.87±0.42,
FRAP
4.23±0.05
1.67±0.13
flowers
juice,
respectively.
obtained
results
also
showed
that
significantly
reduced
number
writhes
increased
latency
time
response
thermal
stimulus
compared
control
group
(p≤0.001).
Both
exhibited
protective
kidneys
preventing
formation
oxalo-calcium
crystals.
histopathological
groups
treated
with
revealed
marked
reduction
abnormalities
observed
Ethylene
Glycol.
Additionally,
creatinine
(p≤0.001),
signifying
an
important
anti-urolithiasic
activity.
Overall,
potent
antioxidant,
antilithic
activities,
suggesting
potential
valuable
natural
source
bioactive
compounds
therapeutic
applications.
Keywords:
aurantium;
Uro-lithiasis;
Histopathological
examination;
Biochemical
parameters;
Analgesic
effect.
Language: Английский
Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
Dipesh Chakraborty,
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Ria Das
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Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
Anacyclus pyrethrum enhances fertility in cadmium-intoxicated male rats by improving sperm functions
BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: Nov. 27, 2024
Abstract
Background
Environmental
pollutants,
particularly
heavy
metals,
have
been
frequently
connected
to
male
infertility.
Cadmium
was
previously
shown
reduce
fertility
by
causing
oxidative
stress.
Anacyclus
pyrethrum
is
a
well-known
medicinal
plant.
Most
of
its
parts,
notably
the
roots,
excellent
antioxidant
and
anti-inflammatory
properties.
The
present
study
investigated
potential
ability
protect
rats
against
cadmium
reproductive
toxicity.
Methods
Twenty-eight
adult
Wistar
(8
weeks
old)
weighing
(170-200g)
were
randomly
divided
into
four
groups
(
n
=
7):
group
(1)
control,
(2)
orally
administrated
with
extract
(100mg/kg)
for
56
consecutive
days,
(3)
received
single
intraperitoneal
(IP)
injection
chloride
(1mg/kg),
(4)
IP
dose
CdCl
2
followed
8
oral
treatment.
Results
Cd
toxicity
resulted
in
significant
decrease
concentration
enzymes
(superoxide
dismutase
SOD
glutathione
peroxidase
GPx
)
semen
coupled
rise
malondialdehyde
MDA
level.
Consequently,
sperm
analysis
parameters
significantly
affected
showing
decreased
motility,
viability,
increased
morphological
aberrations.
DNA
fragmentation
also
detected
sperms
exposed
using
comet
assay.
Serum
levels
testosterone
T
,
follicle
stimulating
hormone
FSH
luteinizing
LH
decreased.
mRNA
expression
sex
receptors
FSHR
LHR
AR
testis
Expression
Bax
Bcl2
genes
intoxicated
shifting
/
ratio
towards
induction
apoptosis.
Co-treatment
restored
activities
formation
lipid
peroxidation
byproduct,
which
turn
ameliorated
effect
on
parameters,
damage,
circulating
levels,
gene
These
results
indicate
that
could
serve
as
protective
agent
cadmium-induced
Conclusion
Taken
together,
it
can
be
concluded
quality
enhanced
Cd-intoxicated
rats.
Language: Английский
Developmental toxicity of Moringa oleifera and its effect on postpartum depression, maternal behavior and lactation
Hajar Azraida,
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Baslam Abdelmounaim,
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Kabdy Hamid
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et al.
South African Journal of Botany,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
171, P. 257 - 266
Published: June 19, 2024
Language: Английский
Drug utilization study of mood stabilizers and antipsychotics drugs among bipolar disorder patients
Lolita Lolita,
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Ika Meiliana Johan
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BIO Web of Conferences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
148, P. 01011 - 01011
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
A
key
component
of
SDG
3,
which
is
about
good
health
and
wellbeing,
mental
illness.
The
burden
disease
illness
a
priority
for
global
development.
Bipolar
that
causes
unusual
changes
in
mood,
energy,
physical
activity,
concentration.
Combinations
mood
stabilizers
antipsychotic
drugs
have
significantly
altered
the
long-term
prognosis
bipolar
patients.
This
study
aims
to
evaluate
drug
utilization
antipsychotics
disorder
We
conducted
retrospective,
descriptive,
hospital-based
cross-sectional
among
patients
attending
psychiatric
department
at
Hospital
X,
Yogyakarta,
Indonesia,
from
January
May
2017.
employed
two
methods
analyse
data:
calculating
percentage
rational
prescriptions
computing
based
on
defined
daily
dose
(DDD)
per
1000
patient
days.
In
this
study,
there
were
28
respondents
between
ages
26
46,
with
98
total
cases.
53.6%
participants
female,
while
46.4%
male.
use
concurrent
administration
was
as
follows:
69.39%
precise
use,
90.82%
dose,
98.98%
indication,
76.53%
patient,
drug.
result
showed
stabilizer
lithium
had
lowest
annual
consumption
2.15
DDD/1000
outpatient
visits,
sodium
divalproex
highest
26.66
visits.
Risperidone
quantity,
25.92%
trifluoperazine
lowest,
0.17%
Language: Английский