The medieval skincare routine according to the formulations of Madgistra Trotula and the Medical School of Salerno and its reflection on cosmetology of the third millennium. [PDF]
Abstract Background Officinal plants, minerals, animal derivatives, and miscellaneous have always been used to treat and improve appearance despite the different aesthetic canons of a specific historical and cultural context. Objective The aim of this work was to make a critical comparison between medieval and modern dermocosmetics analyzing the works ...
Pisanti S +6 more
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Protective Activity of Melatonin Combinations and Melatonin-Based Hybrid Molecules in Neurodegenerative Diseases. [PDF]
ABSTRACT The identification of protective agents for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases is the mainstay therapeutic goal to modify the disease course and arrest the irreversible disability progression. Pharmacological therapies synergistically targeting multiple pathogenic pathways, including oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, and ...
Galvani F +4 more
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Autonomic nervous system plays a role in immunomodulation but poor is known about its activity in cirrhosis. IL‐6, OPN, IL‐1Ra and IL‐22 concentrations are associated with indirect signs of portal hypertension and its main complications. Alteration of sympathovagal balance assessed by heart rate variability (HRV) is related to IL‐6, IL‐22, osteopontin ...
Giuseppe Miceli +17 more
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Abstract Nowadays, it is urgent to produce in larger quantities and more sustainably to reduce the gap between food supply and demand. In a circular bioeconomy vision, insects receive great attention as a sustainable alternative to satisfy food and nutritional needs.
Simona Errico +5 more
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Design and synthesis of (pro)electrophilic compounds for investigating the multifactorial nature of neurodegenerative diseases: focus on inflammation-driven events [PDF]
Neuroinflammation constitutes a major player in the etiopathology of neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs), by orchestrating several neurotoxic pathways which in concert lead to neurodegeneration.
Basagni, Filippo <1992>
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Clinical trials on pain lowering effect of ginger: A narrative review
Ginger has a pain‐reducing effect and it can modulate pain through various mechanisms: inhibition of prostaglandins via the COX and LOX‐pathways, antioxidant activity, inibition of the transcription factor nf–kB, or acting as agonist of vanilloid nociceptor.
Mariangela Rondanelli +11 more
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Emerging Exotic Fruits: New Functional Foods in the European Market
The consumption of exotic fruits is rapidly increasing in European countries. Some of these products have attracted much interest due to their alleged properties of preventing malnutrition, over‐nutrition, and disease, maintaining a healthy body. Scientific studies on these fruits are multiplying, including chemical characterizations and biological ...
Laura Cornara +4 more
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High‐resolution metabolomic profiling of Alzheimer’s disease in plasma
Abstract Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a complex neurological disorder with contributions from genetic and environmental factors. High‐resolution metabolomics (HRM) has the potential to identify novel endogenous and environmental factors involved in AD.
Megan M. Niedzwiecki +6 more
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Trichoderma: fungi able to meet the needs of the eco-friendly agriculture and nutraceutical industry [PDF]
Trichoderma strains are hyphomycetes used as biological disease control and as growth promoters of the plants. Trichoderma strains and some of their metabolites promote the activation of secondary metabolites involved in plant defense mechanisms of ...
Irene Dini
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Background. At present, dermal fillers based on hyaluronic acid (HA) represent the most popular intervention of dermoesthetic medicine for the treatment of skin aging. Recent studies have shown that the combination of HA chains of different lengths and molecular weights improves tissue repair and regeneration through a synergistic mechanism.
Daniel Cassuto +6 more
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