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Antiestrogenic activities of Ginkgo biloba extracts
The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2006Most climacteric and postmenopausal women appear to have vasomotor symptoms as well as a high risk of osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease. Although exogenous estrogens can reduce these symptoms, women are reluctant to use hormone replacement therapy (HRT) due to its undesirable side effects, such as irregular bleeding and an increased risk of ...
Seung Min, Oh, Kyu Hyuck, Chung
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Neuroprotective effects of Ginkgo biloba extract
Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences (CMLS), 1998Ginkgo biloba extract has been therapeutically used for several decades to increase peripheral and cerebral blood flow as well as for the treatment of dementia. The extract contains multiple compounds such as flavonoids and terpenoids that are thought to contribute to its neuroprotective and vasotropic effects.
B, Ahlemeyer, J, Krieglstein
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Pharmacokinetics of Ginkgo biloba Extracts
Pharmacopsychiatry, 2003EGb 761 (definition see editorial) Ginkgo extract is produced by a validated production process. Its pharmacologically active constituents, flavonol glycosides and terpene lactones, are kept within a narrow range of 22 to 27 % and 5 to 7 %, respectively, by standardisation. The concentration of ginkgolic acids is below 5 ppm.
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Review About Ginkgo Biloba Special Extract EGb 761 (Ginkgo)
Current Pharmaceutical Design, 2004Ginkgo biloba extracts (EGb) are well-defined plant extracts. It has several indications as dementia, macula degeneration, tinnitus and winter depression. A review of the current and past literature about older people with Alzheimer's dementia or vascular dementia or age-associated memory impairment treated with Ginkgo biloba extract, reveals that EGb ...
H-J, Gertz, M, Kiefer
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Ginkgo biloba extract: Mechanisms and clinical indications
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2000Ginkgo biloba may have a role in treating impairments in memory, cognitive speed, activities of daily living (ADL), edema, inflammation, and free-radical toxicity associated with traumatic brain injury (TBI), Alzheimer's dementia, stroke, vasoocclusive disorders, and aging.
B J, Diamond +6 more
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Ginkgo biloba Extract: Review of CNS Effects
Annals of Clinical Psychiatry, 2003The marketing of Ginkgo biloba extract (GBE) products is directed to the healthy, not diseased, population primarily for the promotion and maintenance of optimal brain function, not the treatment or prevention of any specific pathological state. However, recommendations are available for the use of GBE for a myriad of diseases that generally fall into ...
Laura L Boles, Ponto, Susan K, Schultz
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Pharmacokinetics and Bioavailability of a Ginkgo Biloba Extract
Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 2002The aim of the present study was to assess the bioavailability of the main active ingredient in Ginkgo biloba extract, ginkgolid B. The study also focused on the pharmacokinetics of two different dosage regimens for orally administered Gingko biloba extract, 80 mg once daily and 40 mg twice daily for 7 days.
DRAGO, Filippo +3 more
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Clinical Psychopharmacology of Ginkgo Biloba Extract
1988From this general review of the pharmacological, psychopharmacological and clinical studies performed with Ginkgo biloba extract, the following conclusions can be drawn: the drug seems to be effective in patients with vascular disorders, in all types of dementia and even in patients suffering from cognitive disorders secondary to depression, because of
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Extracts of ginkgo biloba leaves inhibit monoamine oxidase
Life Sciences, 1996Extracts of Ginkgo biloba leaves produce reversible inhibition of rat brain monoamine (MAO). Both MAO-A and -B types were inhibited to a similar extent. The MAO inhibitory compound(s) were present in dried or fresh Ginkgo biloba leaves as well as in commercially available capsules of Ginkgo biloba and appear to be heat stable with relatively low ...
H L, White, P W, Scates, B R, Cooper
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