Synthesis, Neuroprotective Effect and Physicochemical Studies of Novel Peptide and Nootropic Analogues of Alzheimer Disease Drug [PDF]
Pharmaceuticals, 2022 Glutamate is an excitatory neurotransmitter in the nervous system. Excessive glutamate transmission can lead to increased calcium ion expression, related to increased neurotoxicity.
Radoslav Chayrov +7 more
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Focus on Cognitive Enhancement: A Narrative Overview of Nootropics and “Smart Drug” Use and Misuse [PDF]
BiologyWhilst “nootropics” are meant to treat a range of medical disorder-related cognitive impairments, the typically healthy “smart drugs” user ingests a range of drugs/molecules to achieve improved mental performance.
Fabrizio Schifano +6 more
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Effect of a Plant-Based Nootropic Supplement on Perceptual Decision-Making and Brain Network Interdependencies: A Randomised, Double-Blinded, and Placebo-Controlled Study [PDF]
Brain SciencesBackground: Natural nootropic compounds are evidenced to restore brain function in clinical and older populations and are purported to enhance cognitive abilities in healthy cohorts.
David O’Reilly +3 more
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Current clinical trends in developing strategies for dementia disorders and the role of Korean Red Ginseng [PDF]
Journal of Ginseng ResearchRecently, the development of the FDA approved monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) targeting amyloid proteins, such as aducanumab, lecanemab, and donanemab, etc.
Manho Kim
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Purchasing “Nootropics” Online: Identification and Quantification of Ingredients in Phenibut-Containing Products [PDF]
MedicinaBackground and Objectives: Phenibut is a central nervous system drug that is registered and used in clinical practice as a prescription medication. In recent decades, the drug has become popular as a “nootropic and cognition enhancer” because of its ...
Toms Upmanis +6 more
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Nootropics as Cognitive Enhancers: Types, Dosage and Side Effects of Smart Drugs [PDF]
Nutrients, 2022 Matej Malik, Pavel Tlustos
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Cognitive enhancers - what we should know about them [PDF]
Farmacja Polska, 2021 Nootropics also called smart drugs, memory enhancers, neuroenhancers, cognitive enhancers, are a chemically and pharmacologically heterogeneous group of medicines and active sub-stances that improve mental functions such as memory, intelligence ...
Andrzej Stańczak, Wiesaława Lewgowd
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Smart drugs are as a dangerous model of psychoactive substance use [PDF]
Современная зарубежная психология, 2021 When examining the factors of the use of psychoactive substances (PAS) by young people, recreational consumption has traditionally been studied. The second well-known causal model to examine psychoactive substances was its interpretation as a way of ...
Rychkova O.V.
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Smart drugs and neuroenhancement: what do we know?
Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark, 2021 Introduction: Smart drugs are among the most common drugs used by students. It is estimated that they are second in incidence after cannabis. Although they are usually used for diseases such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and dementia,
Massimiliano Esposito +7 more
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Value-Added Products from Ethanol Fermentation—A Review
Fermentation, 2021 Global demand for renewable and sustainable energy is increasing, and one of the most common biofuels is ethanol. Most ethanol is produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae (yeast) fermentation of either crops rich in sucrose (e.g., sugar cane and sugar beet ...
Timothy J. Tse +4 more
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