Beneficial effect of rice bran extract against 3-nitropropionic acid induced experimental Huntington's disease in rats
Kaur N, Jamwal S, Deshmukh R, Gauttam V, Kumar P. Beneficial effect of rice bran extract against 3-nitropropionic acid induced experimental Huntington's disease in rats. Toxicology Reports 2015, 2: 1222-1232. PMID: 28962465, PMCID: PMC5598492, DOI: 10.1016/j.toxrep.2015.08.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHuntington's diseaseEthanol extractTreatment of HDBeneficial effectsNon-motor dysfunctionPro-inflammatory mediatorsMedium spiny neuronsExperimental Huntington's diseaseMitochondrial functionRice bran extractBehavioral parametersProphylactic therapyNeurochemical estimationsNeurochemical alterationsProgressive motorPresent studySpiny neuronsAnimal modelsNeurochemical levelsOxidative burdenNeurodegenerative disordersBran extractDiseaseMitochondrial dysfunctionSignificant alterationsPiperine Enhances the Protective Effect of Curcumin Against 3-NP Induced Neurotoxicity: Possible Neurotransmitters Modulation Mechanism
Singh S, Jamwal S, Kumar P. Piperine Enhances the Protective Effect of Curcumin Against 3-NP Induced Neurotoxicity: Possible Neurotransmitters Modulation Mechanism. Neurochemical Research 2015, 40: 1758-1766. PMID: 26160706, DOI: 10.1007/s11064-015-1658-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtective effectPresence of piperineChronic treatmentMotor deficitsNeuroprotective effectsNeurochemical abnormalitiesAbstract3-Nitropropionic acidPresent studyInduced neurotoxicityMotor functionNeuroprotective activityBody weightMolecular alterationsBeneficial effectsHuntington's diseaseOxidative stressNatural polyphenolNeurotoxicityCurcuminPiperineRatsDiseaseAdministrationBehavioral parametersDays