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Area of Science:

  • Metabolic disorders
  • Neuroscience
  • Nutritional science

Background:

  • High-fat diets (HFD) induce cognitive deficits and metabolic dysfunction.
  • Understanding interventions to mitigate HFD-induced cognitive decline is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the protective effects of extract of match (EM) against HFD-induced cognitive deficits in mice.
  • To investigate the underlying mechanisms of EM's action on metabolic and neurological pathways.

Main Methods:

  • Mice were fed an HFD, and cognitive function was assessed using behavioral tests (Y-maze, passive avoidance, Morris water maze).
  • Metabolic parameters, including glucose tolerance (OGTT, IPGTT), fat mass, and lipid profiles, were measured.
  • Antioxidant systems, cholinergic system, mitochondrial function, and inflammatory markers in liver and brain tissues were analyzed.
  • Protein expression related to inflammation, lipid synthesis, cholesterol metabolism, and neuroinflammation was quantified.

Main Results:

  • EM significantly improved glucose tolerance, reduced fat mass, dyslipidemia, and adipose tissue inflammation.
  • EM ameliorated behavioral and memory impairments in HFD-induced mice.
  • EM restored hepatic and cerebral antioxidant systems and mitochondrial function.
  • EM modulated inflammatory pathways (TNF-α, IL-1β, COX-2) and lipid metabolism (HMGCR, PPARγ, FAS) in the liver.
  • EM regulated neuroinflammation (p-JNK, IL-1β, COX-2) and markers of cognitive function (p-Akt, p-tau, Aβ, BDNF) in the brain.

Conclusions:

  • Extract of match (EM) demonstrates protective effects against high-fat diet-induced cognitive deficits.
  • EM improves metabolic health by enhancing glucose tolerance and reducing inflammation and dyslipidemia.
  • EM's neuroprotective mechanisms involve restoring antioxidant capacity, mitochondrial function, and modulating neuroinflammatory pathways.