To investigate the effects of didymin on neurological outcomes, neuroinflammation, and blood-brain barrier (BBB) integrity after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH).
Approach:
Key Findings:
Didymin treatment significantly improved neurological function scores in SAH rats.
Didymin reduced neuroinflammation by inhibiting microglial activation and pro-inflammatory cytokine expression.
Didymin preserved BBB integrity and alleviated brain edema by downregulating MMP9 expression.
In the Hb-induced cell model, didymin suppressed MMP9 expression and promoted tight junction protein expression.
Interpretation:
Didymin treatment improved neurological function and reduced neuroinflammation and BBB disruption following SAH.
Conclusion:
Didymin demonstrates potential effects on neurological outcomes and neuroinflammation in the context of SAH.