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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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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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Benefits and Harms of 'Smart Drugs' (Nootropics) in Healthy Individuals [PDF]
, 2022 ‘Smart drugs’ (also known as ‘nootropics’ and ‘cognitive enhancers’ [CEs]) are being used by healthy subjects (i.e. students and workers) typically to improve memory, attention, learning, executive functions and vigilance, hence the reference to a ...
Arillotta, Davide +8 more
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Фармация и фармакология (Пятигорск), 2021 The first of the most successfully implemented nootropic drugs in medical practice is piracetam, which should be attributed to cyclic derivatives of gamma-aminobutyric acid.
I. P. Kodonidi +2 more
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NOOTROPICS AGENTS: PHARMACEUTICAL ASPECT, COMMON EXAMPLES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS [PDF]
, 2018 Nootropics compounds are one of the important categories of medicinal agents act as cognitive enhancers and neuroprotective. These agents mainly used to improve memory related functioning of brain.
Vitthalrao, Leena Sakhare
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Медицинский вестник Юга России, 2013 The methodology of brain protection from acute ischemic damage is a primary aim of modern pharmacology. The paper represents a review of modern drugs diminishing brain ischemia subsequences. The most important directions of neuroprotection are determined
E. V. Gantsgorn +2 more
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Pharmacological Human Enhancement: An Overview of the Looming Bioethical and Regulatory Challenges
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 Cognitive enhancement, a rather broad-ranging principle, can be achieved in various ways: healthy eating and consistent physical exercise can lead to long-term improvements in many cognitive domains; commonplace stimulants such as caffeine, on the other ...
Giovanna Ricci
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Tualang Honey: A Decade of Neurological Research
Molecules, 2021 Tualang honey has been shown to protect against neurodegeneration, leading to improved memory/learning as well as mood. In addition, studies have also demonstrated its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
Khairunnuur Fairuz Azman +5 more
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Nootropics: Phytochemicals with Neuroprotective and Neurocognitive Enhancing Properties [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction. Neurological chronic conditions represent a healthcare concern worldwide. They hinder a person’s functionality affecting family, social interactions, as well as academic and work performance.
Suárez Rodríguez, Ramón L.F. +4 more
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