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September 30, 2025Neurochemical ResearchOpen Access

Hesperidin Attenuates Chronic Stress-Induced Depression via 5-HT2A-Linked Modulation of Neurochemical, Oxidative, and Inflammatory Pathways: Experimental and In Silico Evidence

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MKMimansa KandhwalAGAmarjot Kaur GrewalVSVarinder Singh

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Overview

Animal study shows hesperidin improves depression-related outcomes in mice with chronic stress, suggesting neuroprotective mechanisms linked to 5-HT2A modulation.

Key Points

  • Hesperidin treatment significantly improved depressive-like behaviors and neurochemical alterations in mice with chronic stress, indicating its potential as an antidepressant.
  • The study reported restored levels of serotonin and dopamine, along with reduced oxidative stress and inflammation markers, highlighting hesperidin's multifaceted effects.
  • Molecular dynamics simulations demonstrated the stable binding of hesperidin to 5-HT2A receptors, confirming its mechanism of action against chronic stress-induced neurochemical changes.
  • These findings suggest hesperidin could be an effective therapeutic agent for depression, but further research in humans is necessary.

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Kandhwal et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68dc26268a7d58c25ebb3263https://doi.org/10.1007/s11064-025-04562-0
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