Citicoline May Effectively Reduce Hard Exudates in Diabetic Retinopathy [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) develops from the interplay of vascular, inflammatory, and neurodegenerative processes. Citicoline, a natural compound essential for cell membranes, enhances neurotransmitter levels, has a neuroprotective ...
Martina Tomić +4 more
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The impact of citicoline on brain mitochondrial dysfunction induced in rats after head irradiation [PDF]
Head irradiation is a common treatment for brain cancer; however, it can cause side effects in healthy brain tissue. This study aimed to test whether citicoline administration modulates radiation-induced brain mitochondrial dysfunction in rats.
Nahed Abdel-Aziz +2 more
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Combined citicoline and Cerebrolysin for neuroprotection in traumatic brain injury: a retrospective cohort analysis [PDF]
IntroductionSevere traumatic brain injury (sTBI) remains a major cause of long-term disability and mortality worldwide. Beyond the initial mechanical damage, a cascade of secondary injuries involving neuroinflammation, oxidative stress, and ...
Philipp Schlager +8 more
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The efficacy of different doses of citicoline in improving the prognosis of patients with acute ischemic stroke based on network meta-analysis [PDF]
ObjectiveOur group aimed to explore the effect of different dosages of citicoline on ischemic stroke (IS) patients and determine the most appropriate dosage for these patients.MethodsThe databases of PubMed, Cochrane Library, Medline, Web of Science, and
Xu Zhao +7 more
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Comparison of the effects of choline alphoscerate and citicoline in patients with dementia disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
BackgroundOver 44 million people worldwide live with dementia, affecting their quality of life and well-being. Choline alphoscerate and citicoline supplements are commonly used to improve cognitive function in dementia patients.
Getu Gamo Sagaro +3 more
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Neuroprotective Effect of the Combination of Citicoline and CoQ10 in a Mouse Model of Ocular Hypertension [PDF]
Glaucoma is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by the loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), with intraocular pressure (IOP) being its primary risk factor. Despite controlling IOP, the neurodegenerative process often continues.
José A. Matamoros +14 more
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‘Citicoline’ and support of the memory function: Evaluation of a health claim pursuant to Article 13(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 [PDF]
Following an application from Egde Pharma Sp. z o.o, submitted for authorisation of a health claim pursuant to Article 13(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 via the Competent Authority of Poland, the EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food ...
EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food allergens (NDA) +17 more
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Citicoline and Coenzyme Q10: Therapeutic Agents for Glial Activation Reduction in Ocular Hypertension. [PDF]
Background/Objectives: The loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) is a hallmark of glaucoma, a major cause of blindness. Glial cell activation due to increased intraocular pressure (IOP) significantly contributes to RGC death.
Matamoros JA +14 more
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Citicoline Oral Solution Induces Functional Enhancement and Synaptic Plasticity in Patients with Open-Angle Glaucoma. [PDF]
Objectives: To evaluate the changes in retinal function and neural conduction along the visual pathways after 12 months of treatment with Citicoline oral solution in patients with open-angle glaucoma (OAG).
Parisi V +14 more
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Impact of Oral Citicoline, Antioxidant Vitamins, and Blackcurrant Supplementation on Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: An OCT and OCTA Study. [PDF]
Purpose: We sought to evaluate the long-term effects of oral citicoline; vitamins A, B, C, and E; and blackcurrant therapy in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) using optical coherence tomography (OCT), OCT angiography (OCTA), and ...
Giunta P +5 more
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