Demyelinating Diseases
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Acetyl-l-carnitine increases nerve regeneration and target organ reinnervation.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Acetyl-l-carnitine

Arginine and S-adenosylmethionine may contribute to nerve regeneration.

Study Type : Review
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Additional Keywords : myelination, remyelination

The Chinese herbal formula: Qichu Fujin Recipe stimulates regeneration and repair of injured sciatic nerve in rats.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Oral curcumin may have therapeutic activity in treating inherited peripheral neuropathies.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Curcumin
Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic

EPA stimulates myelination in the rat brain.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Additional Keywords : remyelination

Polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation stimulates differentiation of oligodendroglia cells, indicating their value in neurological repair.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Gensenoside Rg1 promotes proliferation and neurotrophin expression fo olfactory ensheathing cells, which participate in neurological repair.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Ginsenosides
Pharmacological Actions : Neuritogenic, Neuroprotective Agents

Lion's mane stimulates nerve myelination.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Neuritogenic

Progesterone demonstrates neuroprotective and promyelinating effects in lesions of the peripheral and central nervous system.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Progesterone

Progesterone may offer a therapeutic option for neuroprotection and myelin repair.

Study Type : Review
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Substances : Progesterone
Additional Keywords : myelination, remyelination

Thyroid hormone may promote myelin repair via endogenous stem and precursor cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Thyroid hormones

Tripterygium wilfordii may suppress abnormal immune reactions to adrenal corticosteroid in Guillan-Barre syndrome.

Study Type : Human Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Interleukin-6 downregulation

Vitamin B12 works synergistically with paclitaxel to limit progressive demyelination and enhance remyelination, in vivo and in vitro.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Vitamin B-12
Additional Keywords : drug synergy
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Relevant Therapeutic Actions

Some behavioural and/or psychological features associated with falling in love could be related to raised neural growth factor (NGF) levels in the bloodstream.

Study Type : Human Study
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Therapeutic Actions : Loving
Pharmacological Actions : Neuritogenic

Hyperbaric treatment may promote neurogenesis of the endogenous neural stem cells in neonatal hypoxic-ischemic rats, contributing to repair of the injured bran/nervous system.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Diseases : Brain Ischemia
Therapeutic Actions : Hyperbaric Treatment
Pharmacological Actions : Neuritogenic
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Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) may be caused by vaccination.

Study Type : Commentary
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Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All

Antibodies formed to rubella virus induce demyelination in rat brain cells, indicating that infection with and/or vaccination against rubella may induce autoimmune demyelination.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Additional Keywords : molecular mimicry

Hepatitis B vaccination has the potential to induce central demyelinating disorders such as multiple sclerosis.

Study Type : Human Study
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Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B vaccination has the potential to induce central demyelinating disorders such as multiple sclerosis.

Study Type : Commentary
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Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B vaccination may contribute to autoimmune demyelinating complications due to immunological cross-reactivity between Hepatitis B virus surface antigen and myelin basic protein.

Study Type : Human Study
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Additional Keywords : hepatitis B vaccine, molecular mimicry
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B vaccination, particularly Engerix B vaccine, increases the risk of central nervous system demyelination.

Study Type : Human Study
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Hepatitis B vaccine is associated with an increased risk of multiple sclerosis.

Study Type : Human Study
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Additional Keywords : hepatitis B vaccine
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All

Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine is associated with demyelinating events.

Study Type : Human Study
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Additional Keywords : HPV vaccine
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All

Immunotherapy with TNF-alpha antagnoists for rheumatoid arthritis has been linked to chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy.

Study Type : Human Study
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Anti Therapeutic Actions : Immunotherapy: Suppression Therapies

Multiple sclerosis may be caused (in part) by the cross-reactivity of antibodies against a protein known as butyrophilin in cow's milk to myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein - Article 2.

Study Type : Human Study
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Additional Keywords : diseases that are linked

Multiple sclerosis may be caused (in part) by the cross-reactivity of antibodies against a protein known as butyrophilin in cow's milk to myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein.

Study Type : Human Study
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Additional Keywords : diseases that are linked

Multiple sclerosis may be caused (in part) by the cross-reactivity of antibodies against a protein known as butyrophilin in milk to myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein.

Study Type : Human Study
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Additional Keywords : diseases that are linked

The hepatitis B vaccine may induce autoimmune demyelinating disease through the molecular mimicry that exists between the vaccine antigen, Epstein-Barr virus and human myelin.

Study Type : Commentary
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Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Hepatitis B
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Toxicological Articles

Wheat germ agglutinin (WGA) and concanavalin bind to peripheral nerve fibres such as myelin in an animal model.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Additional Keywords : Lectins

The inhibition of cholesterol synthesis with simvastatin is detrimental to neuronal tissue.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Toxic Ingredients : Simvastatin

Lovastatin induces the formation of abnormal myelin-like membrane sheets in primary oligodendrocytes.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Toxic Ingredients : Lovastatin

Selenium in the form of Selenite inhibits the enzyme human squalene monooxygenase and may contribute to neurological abnormalities.

Study Type : Commentary
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Toxic Ingredients : Sodium Selenite
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