2016
Sertraline and venlafaxine improves motor performance and neurobehavioral deficit in quinolinic acid induced Huntington’s like symptoms in rats: Possible neurotransmitters modulation
Gill JS, Jamwal S, Kumar P, Deshmukh R. Sertraline and venlafaxine improves motor performance and neurobehavioral deficit in quinolinic acid induced Huntington’s like symptoms in rats: Possible neurotransmitters modulation. Pharmacological Reports 2016, 69: 306-313. PMID: 28178592, DOI: 10.1016/j.pharep.2016.11.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCorpus StriatumDisease Models, AnimalGamma-Aminobutyric AcidGlutamic AcidHuntington DiseaseInterleukin-1betaInterleukin-6Lipid PeroxidationMaleMotor ActivityNeuroprotective AgentsNeurotransmitter AgentsOxidative StressQuinolinic AcidRatsRats, WistarRotarod Performance TestSertralineTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaVenlafaxine HydrochlorideConceptsMotor performanceQuinolinic acidAvailable drugsPro-inflammatory cytokine levelsNumerous neuroprotective propertiesAnti-inflammatory propertiesGrip strength testProgressive neurodegenerative disorderBDNF levelsCytokine levelsSymptomatic reliefNeuroprotective effectsRotarod testMonoamine levelsNeuroprotective propertiesStriatal atrophyNeurobehavioral deficitsNeurotransmitter levelsNeurotransmitter modulationGlutamatergic signalingRat striatumNeurochemical analysisBody weightDay 22Neurochemical levels
2015
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 alterations