Didymin mitigates neuroinflammation and preserves blood–brain barrier integrity after subarachnoid hemorrhage - Summary - MDSpire

Didymin mitigates neuroinflammation and preserves blood–brain barrier integrity after subarachnoid hemorrhage

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  • Yingqiang Zhong

  • Hong Yu

  • Yang Wang

  • Jianbing Bo

  • June 19, 2026

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Objective:

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.

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