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Mina Ranjbaran
Mina Ranjbaran

Associate Professor of Physiology

Department Physiology

School of Medicine

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

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1. Neuroprotective Effects of Sodium Nitroprusside on Ckd-Induced Cognitive Dysfunction in Rats: Role of Cbs and Nrf2/Ho-1 Pathway, NeuroMolecular Medicine (2025)
2. Significance of Neurotransmitters in Cerebral Ischemia: Understanding the Role of Serotonin, Dopamine, Glutamate, and Gaba in Stroke Recovery and Treatment, Central Nervous System Agents in Medicinal Chemistry (2025)
3. Carbon Monoxide Refines Ovarian Structure Changes and Attenuates Oxidative Stress Via Modulating of Heme Oxygenase System in a Rat Model of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: An Experimental Study, International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine (2024)
4. Cerebral Inhibition of the H3k9 Methylation Could Ameliorate Blood-Brain Barrier Dysfunction and Neural Damage in Vascular Dementia, Archives of Razi Institute (2024)
5. Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Sodium Hydrosulfide in Alleviating Oxidative Stress and Ovarian Dysfunction in a Rat Model of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Journal of Reproduction and Infertility (2024)
6. Hydrogen Sulfide Upregulates Hypoxia Inducible Factors and Erythropoietin Production in Chronic Kidney Disease Induced by 5/6 Nephrectomized Rats, Molecular Biology Reports (2024)
7. Inhibition of Histone Methyltransferase Promotes Cognition and Mitochondrial Function in Vascular Dementia Model, Behavioural Brain Research (2024)
8. Maternal Metformin Administration During the Pre-Gestation Period Improves Transient Cerebral Ischemia Injury in Male Offspring Rats, Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin (2024)
9. Pag Masked Protective Physical Exercise-Induced High H2s Levels in 5/6 Nephrectomized Rats, Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (2024)
10. Role of Bix01294 in the Intracranial Inhibition of H3k9 Methylation Lessens Neuronal Loss in Vascular Dementia Model, Drug Development Research (2024)
11. The Effect of Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation on Ovarian Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Letrozole-Induced Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Rats: The Role of Pi3k-Akt Signaling Pathway, Journal of Ovarian Research (2024)
12. A Comparison Between Centrally and Systemically Administered Erythropoietin on Kidney Protection in a Model of Fixed-Volume Hemorrhagic Shock in Male Rats, Molecular Biology Reports (2023)
13. Beneficial Effects of Tannic Acid on Comorbid Anxiety in Cecal Ligation and Puncture-Induced Sepsis in Rats and Potential Underlying Mechanisms, Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology (2023)
14. Dose-Dependent Neuroprotective Effects of Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells on Amyloid Β-Induced Alzheimer's Disease in Rats, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (2023)
15. N-Acetyl Cysteine in Combination With Forelimbs Remote Ischemic Preconditioning Improves the Contrast-Induced Nephropathy: An In-Vivo Experimental Study, Physiology and Pharmacology (Iran) (2023)
16. Point-Of-Care Salivary Oxidative and Renal Functional Markers to Assess Kidney Function in Reperfusion-Induced Acute Kidney Injury in Male Rats, Hormone Molecular Biology and Clinical Investigation (2023)
17. Preconditioning Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells With Dimethyl Fumarate Promotes Their Therapeutic Efficacy in the Brain Tissues of Rats With Alzheimer's Disease, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (2023)
18. The Effect of Tannic Acid on Renal Renin-Angiotensin Signaling Pathway in a Model of Unilateral Ureteral Obstruction in Male Wistar Rats, Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology (2023)
19. The Effects of Corm3 or Nahs on the Oxidative Stress Caused by Chronic Kidney Disease in Rats: Potential Interaction Between Co and H2s Signaling Pathway, Metabolic Brain Disease (2023)
20. Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Reduced Transient Cerebral Ischemia Injury by Modulation of Inflammatory Factors and Ampk Signaling, Behavioural Brain Research (2022)
21. Beneficial Effects of Combination Therapy With Testosterone and Hydrogen Sulfide by Reducing Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis: Rat Experimental Varicocele Model, International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine (2022)
22. Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Their Conditioned Medium As Potential Therapeutic Strategies in Managing Comorbid Anxiety in Rat Sepsis Induced by Cecal Ligation and Puncture, Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences (2022)
23. Nephroprotection Through Modifying the Apoptotic Tnf-Α/Erk1/2/Bax Signaling Pathway and Oxidative Stress by Long-Term Sodium Hydrosulfide Administration in Ovalbumin-Induced Chronic Asthma, Immunological Investigations (2022)
24. Therapeutic Effects of Corm3 and Nahs in Chronic Kidney Disease Induced Cognitive Impairment Via the Interaction Between Carbon Monoxide and Hydrogen Sulfide on Nrf2/Ho-1 Signaling Pathway in Rats, Chemico-Biological Interactions (2022)
25. Evaluation of the Brain Tissue Oxidative Stress Status During Sepsis After Mesenchymal Stem Cell's Conditioned Medium Administration in Male Rats, Tehran University Medical Journal (2021)
26. Sperm and Testicular Dysfunction During Cecal Ligation and Puncture-Induced Sepsis in Male Rats and Effects of Tannic Acid Through Reducing Testicular Oxidative Stress and Inflammation, Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences (2021)
27. Tannic Acid Protects Aged Brain Against Cerebral Hypoperfusion Via Modulation of Nrf2 and Inflammatory Pathways, Neuroscience Letters (2021)
28. Therapeutic Effects of Resveratrol on Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury in the Nervous System, Neurochemical Research (2021)
29. Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Conditioned Medium Attenuate the Memory Retrieval Impairment During Sepsis in Rats, Molecular Neurobiology (2020)
30. High-Protein and Low-Calorie Diets Improved the Anti-Aging Klotho Protein in the Rats’ Brain: The Toxic Role of High-Fat Diet, Nutrition and Metabolism (2020)
31. Long-Term Nahs Administration Reduces Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis in a Rat Model of Left-Side Varicocele, Andrologia (2020)
32. Role of the Mesenchymal Stem Cells Derived From Adipose Tissue in Changing the Rate of Breast Cancer Cell Proliferation and Autophagy, in Vitro and in Vivo, Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences (2020)
33. The Impact of Sex Differences on Renal Protective Effects of Lipopolysaccharide Preconditioning in Septic Shock, Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences (2020)
34. Additional Effects of Erythropoietin Pretreatment, Ischemic Preconditioning, and N-Acetylcysteine Posttreatment in Rat Kidney Reperfusion Injury, Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences (2019)
35. Long-Term Exercise Restores Hydrogen Sulfide in the Kidney and Contributes to Exercise Benefits in 5/6 Nephrectomized Rats, Clinical and Experimental Hypertension (2019)
36. Nephroprotection Through the Akt/Enos Pathway by Centrally Administered Erythropoietin in a Rat Model of Fixed-Volume Hemorrhage, Life Sciences (2018)
37. Protective Effects of Hydrogen Sulfide on Chronic Kidney Disease by Reducing Oxidative Stress, Inflammation and Apoptosis, EXCLI Journal (2018)
38. Resuscitative Therapy With Erythropoietin Reduces Oxidative Stress and Inflammatory Responses of Vital Organs in a Rat Severe Fixed-Volume Hemorrhagic Shock Model, General physiology and biophysics (2018)
39. Erythropoietin Attenuates Experimental Haemorrhagic Shock-Induced Renal Damage Through an Inos- Dependent Mechanism in Male Wistar Rats, Injury (2017)
40. Renal Tissue Pro-Inflammatory Gene Expression Is Reduced by Erythropoietin in Rats Subjected to Hemorrhagic Shock, Journal of Nephropathology (2017)
41. Up-Regulation of Nitric Oxide Synthases by Erythropoietin Alone or in Conjunction With Ischemic Preconditioning in Ischemia Reperfusion Injury of Rat Kidneys, General Physiology and Biophysics (2017)
42. Ameliorative Effect of Recombinant Human Erythropoietin and Ischemic Preconditioning on Renal Ischemia Reperfusion Injury in Rats, Nephro-Urology Monthly (2015)
43. Angiotensin Ii in Paraventricular Nucleus Contributes to Sympathoexcitation in Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury by At1 Receptor and Oxidative Stress, Journal of Surgical Research (2015)
44. Antioxidant Status and Endocannabinoid Concentration in Postpartum Depressive Women, Tehran University Medical Journal (2015)
45. Reduction of Hemorrhagic Shock–Induced Acute Kidney Injury by Lower Limb Ischemic Preconditioning in Rats, Physiology and Pharmacology (2015)