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Timing and duration of glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonist use and risk of nonarteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To investigate the association between glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonist (GLP‐1RA) use and nonarteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (NAION) in type 2 diabetes, examining treatment recency and cumulative duration. Methods This nationwide registry‐based nested case–control study utilizedz Danish health registries (1996 ...
Siar Niazi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is there a role for cannabidiol in obesity, metabolic syndrome and binge eating?

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of the most abundant phytocannabinoids isolated from the Cannabis sativa plant. CBD is a lipophilic, non‐intoxicating substance that differently from Δ9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9‐THC) does not present the typical profile of a drug of abuse.
Luca Botticelli   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Novel approaches for drug development against chronic primary pain: A systematic review

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Chronic primary pain (CPP) persisting for more than 3 months, associated with significant emotional distress without any known underlying cause, is an unmet medical need. Traditional or adjuvant analgesics do not provide satisfactory pain relief for a great proportion of these patients.
Valéria Tékus   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cancer pain: current practice and emerging targets

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Cancer pain (CP) arises from a complex interplay between the tumour and its microenvironment. Many patients experience a mixed pain phenotype that encompasses nociceptive, neuropathic and neuroinflammatory mechanisms, and vary across tumour type and disease stage. Despite decades of intensive research, the mainstay of cancer pain treatment is still non‐
Yi Ye   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neuroprotection with anaesthetic agents

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 2001
The term 'neuroprotection' is used to refer to any prophylactic measure that is initiated during the peri-ischaemic period in order to improve neuronal survival. Cell death after ischaemia has an immediate, necrotic and a delayed, apoptotic origin. The major biochemical mechanisms that are involved in this process include transmembrane ionic fluxes and
Hans, Pol, BONHOMME, Vincent
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Is Lithium a Neuroprotective Agent?

Annals of Clinical Psychiatry, 2015
Background Lithium was the first clinically effective mood stabilizer marketed worldwide. However, the medical literature suggests that lithium may have an indication as a neuroprotective agent. Methods This review discusses the pharmacologic activity and potential effectiveness of ...
Thuy M, Vo   +3 more
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Neuroprotective agents: Cannabinoids

Clinical Immunology, 2012
Chronic inflammation and neurodegeneration are the main pathological traits of multiple sclerosis that coexist in all stages of the disease course, with complex and still nonclarified relationships. Currently licensed medications have efficacy to control aspects related to inflammation, but have been unable to modify pure progression. Experimental work
A J, Sánchez, A, García-Merino
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