2018
Effect of nicotine and alpha‐7 nicotinic modulators on visceral pain‐induced conditioned place aversion in mice
Bagdas D, Meade J, Alkhlaif Y, Muldoon P, Carroll F, Damaj M. Effect of nicotine and alpha‐7 nicotinic modulators on visceral pain‐induced conditioned place aversion in mice. European Journal Of Pain 2018, 22: 1419-1427. PMID: 29633429, PMCID: PMC6179949, DOI: 10.1002/ejp.1231.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEffects of nicotineVisceral painΑ7 nAChRsPlace aversionIntraperitoneal acetic acid administrationAcetic acid administrationAllosteric modulationΑ7-nAChR activationDose-dependent reductionNAChR agonist nicotineNeurobiology of painDose-dependent mannerAntinociceptive effectAcid administrationPeripheral mechanismsAntinociceptive propertiesNAChR activationNicotine effectsNicotinic antagonistsNovel analgesicsSystemic administrationReceptor modulatorsAgonist nicotineNAChR agonistsPain
2014
Pharmacologic overview of systemic chlorogenic acid therapy on experimental wound healing
Bagdas D, Gul N, Topal A, Tas S, Ozyigit M, Cinkilic N, Gul Z, Etoz B, Ziyanok S, Inan S, Turacozen O, Gurun M. Pharmacologic overview of systemic chlorogenic acid therapy on experimental wound healing. Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives Of Pharmacology 2014, 387: 1101-1116. PMID: 25129377, DOI: 10.1007/s00210-014-1034-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSide effectsWound healingHigh doseBone marrowEffects of CGAAnti-inflammatory effectsDietary chlorogenic acidNitric oxide levelsMatrix metalloproteinase-9Oxidative stress markersPossible side effectsDose-dependent mannerChlorogenic acidCGA supplementationPharmacologic overviewFree radical scavengerAcid therapyCGA treatmentLeukocyte infiltrationPivotal organImmunohistochemical examinationRat bone marrowMetalloproteinase-9Oxide levelsStress markers