Nootropic foods in neurodegenerative diseases: mechanisms, challenges, and future [PDF]
Translational NeurodegenerationNeurodegenerative diseases (NDDs) such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease are increasing globally and represent a significant cause of age-related death in the population.
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Quality assessment of “naturally occurring” high-percentage L-dopa commercial products proposed as dietary supplements on the Internet: from labeling to analytical findings [PDF]
Frontiers in ChemistryIntroductionLevodopa (L-dihydroxyphenylalanine or L-dopa) is a precursor of the neurotransmitter dopamine and is used in Parkinson’s disease therapy. L-dopa dietary supplements are widely marketed as brain support.
Federica Aureli +7 more
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Suggesting a way to understand the actual potential of anti-Alzheimer’s disease drugs that show promise in transgenic mouse models [PDF]
Frontiers in Neurology, 2015 One conundrum in Alzheimer's disease (AD) research using transgenic mouse models is the high amount of successful memory-enhancing drugs. By contrast, very few drugs and of limited efficacy are available for humans having this pathology.
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Positioning of nootropics in the national market
Aktualʹnì Pitannâ Farmacevtičnoï ì Medičnoï Nauki ta Praktiki, 2018 Peptides of vasopressin stimulating the processes of study and memory are situated between the most perspective nootropics. The aim of work is forming an informational file about medicines with nootropic action and determination of the actuality and ...
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Pharmacological Effect of Caffeine on Drosophila melanogaster: A Proof-of-Concept in vivo Study for Nootropic Investigation [PDF]
Archives of Razi Institute, 2021 A comprehensive investigation into drug candidates with nootropic activity using a proper and high throughput yet economical model organism is an important issue to consider.
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Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 AimTo study the acute effect of a dietary multi-ingredient nootropic on cognitive performance in young healthy adults. We also analyzed the influence of the dietary multi-ingredient nootropic on emotional state, heart rate (HR), and heart rate ...
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Role of citicoline and choline in the treatment of post-stroke depression: an exploratory study
Journal of International Medical Research, 2021 Objective To compare selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and nootropic drugs in the reduction of anxiety and depressive symptoms in post-stroke patients.
Francesca Antonia Arcadi +9 more
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Nootropics use in the workplace. Psychiatric and ethical aftermath towards the new frontier of bioengineering [PDF]
, 2020 OBJECTIVE: The authors have sought to expound upon and shed a light on the rise of nootropics, which have gradually taken on a more and more relevant role in workplaces and academic settings.
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Establishing Natural Nootropics: Recent Molecular Enhancement Influenced by Natural Nootropic [PDF]
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2016 Nootropics or smart drugs are well‐known compounds or supplements that enhance the cognitive performance. They work by increasing the mental function such as memory, creativity, motivation, and attention. Recent researches were focused on establishing a new potential nootropic derived from synthetic and natural products.
Noor Azuin Suliman +5 more
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The evaluation of the grape polyphenoles nootropic activity in resveratrol and in the food concentrate “Enoant” [PDF]
BIO Web of Conferences, 2021 The article is devoted to the comparison of the nootropic activity of the grape polyphenoles in resveratrol and in the food concentrate “Enoant” at doses 20 mg/kg, using the Barnes maze in animals.
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