Ethnomedicines and anti-parasitic activities of Pakistani medicinal plants against Plasmodia and Leishmania parasites [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Leishmaniasis and malaria are the two most common parasitic diseases and responsible for large number of deaths per year particularly in developing countries like Pakistan. Majority of Pakistan population rely on medicinal plants due to their
Akash Tariq +5 more
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Journal of Food Biochemistry, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Chewing areca nuts (ANs) produces a mild sense of excitement and happiness, particularly under alkaline conditions. To identify the substances responsible for these effects, we conducted a nontargeted metabolomics analysis comparing AN metabolites at different pH levels. Subsequently, AN’s active components were determined, and the in vitro antioxidant
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بررسی سميت سلولی عصاره دانه گياه اسفند و ارتباط آن با ميزان آلکالوئيدهای بتا ـ کاربولينی موجود در عصاره [PDF]
, 2002 عصاره دانه گياه اسفند ( Peganum harmala L. ) از جمله اجزای تشکيل دهنده يکی از فرآوردههای گياهی بومی بکار رفته جهت درمان سرطان در ايران است. آلکالوئيدهای بتا ـ کاربولينی نظير هارمين و هارمالين قسمت اعظم ترکيبات فعال موجود در اسفند را تشکيل میدهند.
احمد ابراهيمی, سلطان +4 more
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Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2018 Background: Metabolic imaging has revealed excessive cerebellar activity in essential tremor patients. Golgi cells control cerebellar activity by releasing gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) onto synaptic and extrasynaptic receptors on cerebellar granule ...
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Study on the neuronal circuits implicated in postural tremor and hypokinesia [PDF]
The effect of various tegmentary lesions at the level of the pontomesenchphalon in monkeys on motor function was observed. The importance of the monoaminergic mechanisms of the brainstem is discussed.
Bedard, P. +6 more
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A review study of therapeutic effects of Peganum harmala [PDF]
, 2016 Peganum harmala. belongs to Asian Origin and grows in the Middle East and in part of South mainly in India and Pakistan, is a plant of the family Nitrariaceae. It is a perennial plant which can grow to about 0.8 m tall.
Miraj, S.
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The Therapeutic Potentials of Ayahuasca: Possible Effects against Various Diseases of Civilization [PDF]
, 2016 Ayahuasca is an Amazonian psychoactive brew of two main components. Its active agents are β-carboline and tryptamine derivatives. As a sacrament, ayahuasca is still a central element of many healing ceremonies in the Amazon Basin and its ritual ...
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Implications of functional anatomy on information processing in the deep cerebellar nuclei
Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2009 The cerebellum has been implicated as a major player in producing temporal acuity. Theories of cerebellar timing typically emphasize the role of the cerebellar cortex while overlooking the role of the deep cerebellar nuclei (DCN) that provide the sole ...
Yuval Baumel +3 more
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Na(+)/H (+) Exchangers and Intracellular pH in Perinatal Brain Injury. [PDF]
, 2014 Encephalopathy consequent on perinatal hypoxia-ischemia occurs in 1-3 per 1,000 term births in the UK and frequently leads to serious and tragic consequences that devastate lives and families, with huge financial burdens for society.
Robertson, NJ, Uria-Avellanal, C
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Evaluation of antidepressant-like effect of hydroalcoholic extract of Passiflora incarnata in animal models of depression in male mice [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction: Passiflora incarnata (PI) is one of the commonest herbal anti-anxiety and sedative agents. The aim of the present study was to investigate the antidepressant effect of hydroalcoholic extract of PI in forced swim test (FST) and tail ...
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