Eco‐Friendly ZnO–Chitosan Nanocomposite‐Embedded Sodium Alginate/Polyvinyl Alcohol/Saffron Hydrogel for Enhanced Antibacterial Applications [PDF]
IET NanobiotechnolThis study reports the green synthesis, development, and characterization of novel eco‐friendly zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) coated with chitosan (ZnO NPs–Chsn) and their incorporation into a polyvinyl alcohol/sodium alginate/saffron (PSS) hydrogel for enhanced antibacterial applications. ZnO NPs were biosynthesized using quince (Cydonia oblonga)
Karampour F, Zendehcheshm S.
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Protective role of safranal on possible subacute effects of bisphenol af in male new zealand rabbits
, 2022 Bisfenol A (BPA), 1960'lardan beri bazı plastiklerin ve epoksi reçinelerin üretiminde kullanılan endüstriyel bir kimyasaldır. Son yıllarda yapılan bilimsel çalışmalar, BPA’ya maruz kalmanın, endokrin bozukluklar ve nöro-davranışsal problemler de dahil ...
Etyemez, Muhammed
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The effects of crocin and safranal on the yawning induced by intracerebroventricular injection of histamine in rats [PDF]
Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine, 2016 Objective: Crocin and safranal, as the major constituents of saffron, have many biological activities. This study investigated the effects of crocin and safranal on yawning response induced by intracerebroventricular (i.c.v.) injection of histamine in ...
Mina Taati +3 more
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Antiabsence Effects of Safranal in Acute Experimental Seizure Models: EEG and Autoradiography
Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2008 PURPOSE: We examined the effect of safranal, a constituent of Crocus sativus, in acute experimental animal models of generalized absence seizures. METHODS: We further characterized its effects on the GABAergic system through the regional modification of [
Hamid Sadeghnia +4 more
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The antiepileptic activity of Safranal in kindling model of epilepsy in male rats
, 2022 Recent studies suggested that safranal exerts anticonvulsant properties. The present study aimed to investigate the effect of safranal on epileptic activities in the amygdala electrical kindling model in male rats. Animals were implanted with a recording
Saberi, Mehdi +3 more
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Photoreceptor morphology in control and safranal-treated P23H animals.
, 2012 Vertical sections of retinas from P23H rats treated with vehicle (A–C) or safranal (D–F). Nuclei stained with TO-PRO (blue). (A, D) recoverin (red) stained retinas showing a more profuse degeneration in control animals (A) than that observed in safranal ...
Nicolás Cuenca (142887) +5 more
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Effects of Safranal on Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Acute Kidney Injury in C57BL/6 Mice [PDF]
Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical SciencesBackground and purpose: Oxidative stress is a major contributor to kidney injury and plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of acute kidney injury (AKI) by promoting ischemia-reperfusion damage Experimental models of AKI often employ the induction of ...
Moein Farhang-Nasab +3 more
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Effects of Crocus sativus and its constituent, safranal, and pioglitazone, on systemic inflammation and oxidative stress induced by PQ aerosol in rats [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Basic Medical SciencesObjective(s): The effects of Crocus sativus, safranal, and pioglitazone on aerosolized paraquat (PQ)-induced systemic changes were examined. Materials and Methods: Control (Ctrl) and PQ groups of rats were exposed to saline or PQ (27 and 54 mg/m3, PQ-L ...
Arghavan Memarzia +4 more
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Therapeutic potential of safranal in acute bacterial rhinosinusitis: an experimental study
The Egyptian Journal of OtolaryngologyBackground Safranal, a pharmacologically active and potent phytochemical, may exhibit significant antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity in an acute bacterial rhinosinusitis.
Murat Yaşar +6 more
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BMC ChemistryMagnetic nanoparticles can be considered a reliable tool for targeted drug delivery to cancer tissues. Based on this, in this study, the anticancer effect of iron oxide nanoparticles coated with glucose and conjugated with Safranal (Fe3O4@Glu-Safranal ...
Somayeh Mikaeili Ghezeljeh +2 more
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