ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effects of empagliflozin and L-ornithine L-aspartate on behavior, cognitive functions, and physical performance in mice with experimentally induced steatohepatitis
1 Saint Petersburg State Chemical and Pharmaceutical University, Saint Petersburg, Russia
2 Institute of Translational Biomedicine, Saint Petersburg State University, Saint Petersburg, Russia
3 Pediatric Research and Clinical Center for Infectious Diseases of FMBA, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Correspondence should be addressed: Veronika A. Prikhodko
Krasnoputilovskaya, 76, k. 2, lit. А, Saint Petersburg, 196247; moc.hcetonnimrahp@okdohirp.akinorev
Funding: this work was part of the Saint-Petersburg State University project No. 51134206.
Compliance with ethical standards: the experiments were conducted in compliance with the Basel Declaration, the Order № 199 on the Principles of Good Laboratory Practice of the Ministry of Healthcare of the Russian Federation dated April 01, 2016, and the recommendations of the Bioethics Committee of Saint Petersburg State Chemical and Pharmaceutical University. The animals were housed in a vivarium under standard controlled laboratory conditions.
Author contribution: Prikhodko VA analyzed the literature; conducted the experiments; participated in statistical analysis and interpretation of the obtained data; wrote the manuscript and prepared the figures. Sysoev YuI planned the study; analyzed the literature; conducted the experiments; participated in statistical analysis and data interpretation; wrote the manuscript and prepared the figures. Poveryaeva MA conducted the experiments; Bunyat AV planned the study; conducted the experiments; Karev VE analyzed and interpreted the obtained data; wrote the manuscript and prepared the figures; Ivkin DYu planned the study; analyzed the literature; Sukhanov DS planned the study; analyzed and interpreted the obtained data; wrote the manuscript; Shustov EB, Okovityi SV planned the study; analyzed the literature; analyzed and interpreted the obtained data; wrote the manuscript.