Rosiridin prevents cisplatin-induced renal toxicity by inhibiting caspase-3/NF-κB/ Bcl-2 signaling pathways in rats and in silico study.

The present investigation determines the effects of rosiridin in cisplatin (CP)-induced renal toxicity in rats. The experimental animals were used and divided into four groups. Experimental rats were randomly divided into group-I normal control, group-II CP group (8 mg/kg i.

Fustin, a Potent Phytochemical, Attenuates Scopolamine-induced Memory Impairment and Neurodegeneration by Modulating Neuroinflammation and Neurotransmitters.

Introduction: Fustin, a photogenic flavanol found in the plant Rhus verniciflua Stokes, has been involved in multiple disease ailments and has a beneficial pharmacological effect and a history of use in traditional medicine. The present research aimed to study the impact of fustin on scopolamine (SCOP)-induced memory impairment and neurodegeneration by modulating neuroinflammation and neurotransmitters in rats.

Methods: A total of 30 healthy Wistar rats were allocated into five groups (n=6).

6-Shogaol Abrogates Parkinson's Disease in Rotenone-Induced Rodents: Based on In Silico Study and Inhibiting TNF-α/NF-κB/IL-1β/MAO-B.

6-Shogaol is a comparatively innovative anti-Parkinson's remedy with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory characteristics. This investigation intended to determine the role of 6-shogaol in the Parkinson's disease (PD) paradigm in rotenone-induced rats. Thirty male Wistar rats (10-12 weeks old; 180 ± 20 g) were divided into five groups.

Protective activity of hirsutidin in high-fat intake and streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats: In silico and in vivo study.

Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is defined by a wide variety of metabolic abnormalities, persistent hyperglycemia, and a slew of other complications. L. (apocyanaceae), remarkably notable as , appears to be the source of the active component hirsutidin, which is reported in various diseases.

In vivo and computational investigation of butin against alloxan-induced diabetes via biochemical, histopathological, and molecular interactions.

Herbs have been used as medicines since antiquity, and it has been discovered that the human body responds well to herbal remedies. Research on the effect of butin was conducted in the current study in the alloxan-induced diabetic rat paradigm. A total of 30 Wistar rats were randomly assigned into the following groups (n = 6): I-Normal; II-Alloxan-induced (50 mg/kg); III-Alloxan + butin 25 mg/kg; IV-Alloxan + butin 50 mg/kg; V-Butin per se 50 mg/kg.

6-shogaol against 3-Nitropropionic acid-induced Huntington's disease in rodents: Based on molecular docking/targeting pro-inflammatory cytokines/NF-κB-BDNF-Nrf2 pathway.

Background: Huntington's disease (HD) is an extremely harmful autosomal inherited neurodegenerative disease. Motor dysfunction, mental disorder, and cognitive deficits are the characteristic features of this disease. The current study examined whether 6-shogaol has a protective effect against 3-Nitropropionic Acid (3-NPA)-induced HD in rats.

Europinidin Attenuates Methamphetamine-induced Learning and Memory Impairments and Hippocampal Alterations in Rodents: Based on Molecular Docking through a Mechanism of Neuromodulatory Cytokines/ Caspases-3/ CREB/BDNF Pathway.

Background: Methamphetamine (MA) is well recognized as a psychostimulant that can cause neurotoxicity and neurodegeneration, which is associated with cognitive decline, has been confirmed experimentally.

Objective: The research aimed to investigate the neuroprotective properties of europinidin (Eu) in rodents affected by methamphetamine (MA)-induced cognitive impairments and hippocampal alterations. This was achieved by inhibiting lipid peroxidation and pro-inflammatory markers.

Barbaloin Protects Pentylenetetrazol-Induced Cognitive Deficits in Rodents via Modulation of Neurotransmitters and Inhibition of Oxidative-Free-Radicals-Led Inflammation.

Background: Epilepsy is defined by an excessive level of activity in the neurons and coordinated bursts of electrical activity, resulting in the occurrence of seizure episodes. The precise cause of epileptogenesis remains uncertain; nevertheless, the etiology of epilepsy may involve neuroinflammation, oxidative stress, and malfunction of the neurotransmitter system.

Objective: The goal of this investigation was to assess barbaloin's protective properties with respect to pentylenetetrazol (PTZ)-)-induced cognitive deficits in rats via antioxidative, anti-inflammatory, and neurotransmitter-modulating effects.

Review of the potential pharmacological role of erucic acid: a monounsaturated omega-9 fatty acid.

This comprehensive review aims to provide an overview of the pharmacological properties of erucic acid (EA) and highlight areas that require further research. EA is an omega-9 fatty acid found in certain vegetable oil, such as rapeseed oil has demonstrated favourable effects in rodents, including ameliorating myocardial lipidosis (fat accumulation in the heart muscle), congestive heart disease, hepatic steatosis (fat accumulation in the liver), and memory impairments. These findings have prompted regulatory bodies to establish limits on EA content in food oils.

Influence of rosiridin on streptozotocin-induced diabetes in rodents through endogenous antioxidants-inflammatory cytokines pathway and molecular docking study.

The research was undertaken to assess the antidiabetic activity of rosiridin in the streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic model. Type 2 diabetes mellitus was elicited chemically in experimental animals using STZ (60 mg/kg, i.p.

Acemannan ameliorates STZ-activated diabetes by attenuating high glucose via inhibiting inflammatory cytokines and apoptosis pathway.

Acemannan, the main polysaccharide in Aloe vera, is a -(1, 4)-acetylated polymannose. According to numerous research findings, acemannan is a viable alternative for the treatment of pathological disorders. Streptozotocin (STZ, 60 mg/kg) administered intraperitoneally caused type 2 diabetes in rats.

Protective effect of fustin against adjuvant-induced arthritis through the restoration of proinflammatory response and oxidative stress.

Rheumatoid arthritis causes irreparable damage to joints. The present research sought to check fustin's anti-arthritic efficacy against the complete Freund's adjuvant-induced arthritis paradigm in animals by altering the inflammatory response. In the rats, complete Freund's adjuvant was used to trigger arthritis and they received fustin at 50 and 100 mg/kg for 21 days.

Effect of Europinidin against Alcohol-Induced Liver Damage in Rats by Inhibiting the TNF-α/TGF-β/IFN-γ/NF-kB/Caspase-3 Signaling Pathway.

Background: The effect of europinidin on alcoholic liver damage in rats was examined in this research.

Methods: A total of 24 Wistar rats were grouped in the same way into four groups: normal control (normal), ethanol control (EtOH), europinidin low dose (10 mg/kg), and europinidin higher dose (20 mg/kg). The test group rats were orally treated with europinidin-10 and europinidin-20 for 4 weeks, whereas 5 mL/kg distilled water was administered to control rats.

Protective Effect of Hirsutidin against Rotenone-Induced Parkinsonism via Inhibition of Caspase-3/Interleukins-6 and 1β.

A participant of the chemical family recognized as anthocyanins, hirsutidin is an methylated anthocyanidin. It is a natural substance, i.e.

Neuroprotectant Effects of Hibiscetin in 3-Nitropropionic Acid-Induced Huntington's Disease via Subsiding Oxidative Stress and Modulating Monoamine Neurotransmitters in Rats Brain.

Background: Previously reported data suggest that hibiscetin, isolated from , contains delphinidin-3-sambubioside and cyanidin-3-sambubioside including anthocyanidins and has a broad range of physiological effects. In this study, we aim to analyze the effect of hibiscetin neuroprotective ability in rats against 3-nitropropionic acid (3-NPA)-induced Huntington's disease (HD).

Methods: To investigate possible toxicities in animals, oral acute toxicity studies of hibiscetin were undertaken, and results revealed the safety of hibiscetin in animals with a maximum tolerated dose.

Protective Effect of Fustin against Huntington's Disease in 3-Nitropropionic Treated Rats via Downregulation of Oxidative Stress and Alteration in Neurotransmitters and Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Activity.

Researchers have revealed that heartwood, which contains fustin as an important component, possesses antioxidant-mediated, anti-mutagenic, and anti-rheumatoid arthritis characteristics. Additionally, out of the numerous plant-derived secondary metabolites, there are various research papers concentrating on flavonoids for potential advantages in neurological illnesses. The current study aims to assess the neuroprotective potential of fustin in rodents over 3-nitropropionic acid (3-NPA)-induced Huntington's disease (HD)-like consequences.

Effects of the Anthocyanin Hirsutidin on Gastric Ulcers: Improved Healing through Antioxidant Mechanisms.

The goal of this study was to determine the effect of hirsutidin on ethanol-induced stomach ulcers in rats. Rats ( = 24 rats/group) were separated at random into the following groups: normal saline-treated (normal control), ethanol-treated (ethanol control), 10 mg/kg hirsutidin + ethanol-treated (hirsutidin 10), and 20 mg/kg hirsutidin + ethanol-treated (hirsutidin 20). All the groups received the respective treatment orally for 7 days.

Rosinidin Protects against Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxicity via Subsiding Proinflammatory and Oxidative Stress Biomarkers in Rats.

Background: Rosinidin is a flavonoid anthocyanin pigmentation found in shrub flowers such as and . The molecular docking studies predicted that rosinidin has adequate structural competency, making it a viable medicinal candidate for the treatment of a wide range of disorders. The current study intends to assess rosinidin nephroprotective efficacy against nephrotoxicity induced by cisplatin in rats.

Anti-Huntington's Effect of Rosiridin via Oxidative Stress/AchE Inhibition and Modulation of Succinate Dehydrogenase, Nitrite, and BDNF Levels against 3-Nitropropionic Acid in Rodents.

Rosiridin is a compound extracted from ; water extracts of root elicit positive effects on the human central nervous system and improve brain function. They are also thought to be beneficial to one's health, in addition to being antioxidants. The present study aims to evaluate the anti-Huntington's effect of rosiridin against 3-nitropropionic acid (3-NPA)-induced Huntington's disease (HD)-like effects in rats.

Antiamnesic Potential of Malvidin on Aluminum Chloride Activated by the Free Radical Scavenging Property.

: Malvidin, a dietary anthocyanin can be a potent drug for the treatment of neuronal toxicity. The investigation was aimed to study the antioxidant role of malvidin against aluminum chloride (AlCl)-induced neurotoxicity in rats. : To evaluate the neuroprotective role of malvidin, the rats were divided into four different groups: group I received saline, group II received AlCl, and groups III and IV were administered with 100 and 200 mg/kg malvidin after AlCl for 60 days.

Protective Effect of Fustin Against Ethanol-Activated Gastric Ulcer via Downregulation of Biochemical Parameters in Rats.

The fustin plant-derived bioflavonoid obtained from a common plant known as lacquer tree from family Anacardiaceae, formally known as Stokes, is known to exert a variety of therapeutic properties. The current investigation proved the anti-ulcerative property of fustin on ethanol-induced gastric ulcers in an experimental animal model. The fustin 50 and 100 mg/kg was studied in an experimental rat model by performing an 8 day protocol.

Rosinidin Flavonoid Ameliorates Hyperglycemia, Lipid Pathways and Proinflammatory Cytokines in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats.

Diabetes is one of the world's most important public health issues, impacting both public health and socioeconomic advancement; moreover, current pharmacotherapy is still insufficient. The natural flavonoid rosinidin has a long history of use in pharmaceuticals and nutritional supplements, but its role in diabetes has been unknown. The current study was intended to confirm the anti-diabetic activity of rosinidin in our laboratory setting, along with its mechanism.

Butin Attenuates Arthritis in Complete Freund's Adjuvant-Treated Arthritic Rats: Possibly Mediated by Its Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Actions.

The present research work was planned to evaluate the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory actions of butin in preventing complete Freund's adjuvant-induced arthritis in rats. Adult Wistar rats (200-240 g) were segregated equally into four groups: Group I (normal) and Group II complete Freund's adjuvant (CFA control) were administered orally with 3 ml/kg of 0.5% SCMC (vehicle); Group III and Group IV were test groups and orally administered 25 and 50 mg/kg of butin.

Anti-Huntington's Effect of Butin in 3-Nitropropionic Acid-Treated Rats: Possible Mechanism of Action.

Butin has a strong antioxidant plus anti-inflammatory action and it is reported to be protective in oxidative stress-induced mitochondrial dysfunction. Butin has been shown to protect the mouse hippocampus HT22 cells from glutamate-induced neurotoxicity. The current investigation was planned to assess anti-Huntington's effect of butin in 3-nitropropionic acid-treated rats.