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The effects of crocin nanoparticle on trace elements levels in paraquat-induced oxidative stress in rat [PDF]
Scientific ReportsParaquat, a non-spesific herbicide, induces toxicity primarily through oxidative stress, with no specific antidote available. Evidence suggests paraquat disrupts ion homeostasis, affecting essential trace elements involved in antioxidant defense. Crocin,
Anahita Abbasifard +6 more
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Journal of Advanced Research, 2023 Introduction: Adult hippocampal neurogenesis (AHN) is acknowledged to play a critical role in depression. Emerging evidence suggests that the Wnt/β-catenin pathway can modulate hippocampal neurogenesis.
Ruyan Wu, Mingming Qi, Gang Chen
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Crocin Administration from Childhood to Adulthood Increases Hippocampal Neurogenesis and Synaptogenesis in Male Mice [PDF]
Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2021 Background: Adult hippocampal neurogenesis and synaptogenesis play a critical role in learning and memory. Crocin as a carotenoid has many neuroprotective effects but its effect on neurogenesis and synaptogenesis is unknown. In this study, the effects of
Babak Ebrahimi +5 more
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Research Progress in Heterologous Crocin Production
Marine Drugs, 2023 Crocin is one of the most valuable components of the Chinese medicinal plant Crocus sativus and is widely used in the food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries. Traditional planting of C. sativus is unable to fulfill the increasing demand for crocin
Junjie Zhou +5 more
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Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 2023 Crocin is a hydrophilic carotenoid pigment found in the stigma of Crocus sativus or the fruit of Gardenia jasminoides. In this study, we investigated the effects of Crocin on the activation of the nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain, leucine-rich ...
Ruth Sangare +3 more
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Journal of Saudi Chemical Society, 2021 Crocin and CR interaction was studied by using UV–visible absorption spectroscopy, dynamic light scattering, transmission electron microscopy, energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy and selected area election diffraction patterns.
Zoya Zaheer, Samia A. Kosa, Mohd Akram
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The Improvement of Crocin Stability in Rock Candy (Nabat) By Microencapsulation [PDF]
Journal of Fasting and Health, 2020 In the present study, the microencapsulation technique was utilized to improve the stability of crocin in Nabat (rock candy), which is a popular confection in Iran.
Elham Ganjali +3 more
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Neurotrophic Effects of Swimming and Crocin Consumption on the Rats with Obesity Induced by a High-fat Diet [PDF]
Journal of Fasting and Health, 2020 Introduction: Obesity is known as a multifactorial physical disorder. On the other hand, regular sport exercises and crocin consumption have beneficial effects on obesity.
Hadi Razavi +2 more
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Effects of the antioxidant crocin on frozen-thawed buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) sperm
Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2021 This work aimed to evaluate the effect of crocin on frozen-thawed sperm quality in buffalo. Spermatozoa were incubated in Tyrode’s Albumin Lactate Pyruvate medium supplemented with 0, 0.5, 1, and 2 mM crocin for 2 h. Sperm motility was evaluated by phase-
Valentina Longobardi +7 more
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Crocin ameliorates MicroRNAs-associated ER stress in type 2 diabetes induced by methylglyoxal [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2022 Objective(s): Methylglyoxal (MG) provokes endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress in β-cells and triggers pancreatic β-cell dysfunction. Crocin has anti-diabetic properties. The present study investigated whether crocin prevented pancreas damages induced by MG.
Vahid Radmehr +3 more
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