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Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018 With rapidly increased construction of nuclear power plants worldwide to reduce energy shortage and subsequent environment contamination, routine use of radiotherapy and radiodiagnosis equipment in the clinical medicine, the research on the health effect of radiation exposure has become a very important area to explore.
Xiao Chun Peng +8 more
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Plants‐Derived Neuroprotective Agents: Cutting the Cycle of Cell Death through Multiple Mechanisms
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017 Neuroprotection is the preservation of the structure and function of neurons from insults arising from cellular injuries induced by a variety of agents or neurodegenerative diseases (NDs). The various NDs including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Huntington’s diseases as well as amyotropic lateral sclerosis affect millions of people around the world with
Taiwo Olayemi Elufioye +3 more
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Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016 Neurodegenerative diseases affect not only the life quality of aging populations, but also their life spans. All forms of neurodegenerative diseases have a massive impact on the elderly. The major threat of these brain diseases includes progressive loss of memory, Alzheimer’s disease (AD), impairments in the movement, Parkinson’s disease (PD), and the ...
Shanmugam Manoharan +6 more
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Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014 The root of Polygala tenuifolia Willdenow has been used for the treatment of insomnia, depression, and amnesia. However, the toxicological properties of the herb have been overlooked, because it has been used for a long time for various purposes. In this study, we evaluated the preclinical safety of the root extract in rats and beagle dogs.
Ki Young Shin +5 more
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Phytotherapy Research, Volume 38, Issue 4, Page 1838-1862, April 2024.Abstract Mitochondrial damage is associated with the development of Parkinson's disease (PD), indicating that mitochondrial‐targeted treatments could hold promise as disease‐modifying approaches for PD. Notably, natural compounds have demonstrated the ability to modulate mitochondrial‐related processes. In this review article, we discussed the possible
Hao Liang +5 more
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Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013 Neural stem cells (NSCs) are self‐regenerating cells, but their regenerative capacity is limited. The present study was conducted to investigate the effect of β‐sitosterol‐D‐glucoside (BSSG) on the proliferation of hippocampal NSCs and to determine the corresponding molecular mechanism.
Li-hua Jiang +9 more
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Traditional Chinese Medicine for Senile Dementia
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012 Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has a 3000 years′ history of human use. A literature survey addressing traditional evidence from human studies was done, with key result that top 10 TCM herb ingredients including Poria cocos, Radix polygalae, Radix glycyrrhizae, Radix angelica sinensis, and Radix rehmanniae were prioritized for highest potential ...
Zhihong Lin +6 more
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Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012 Flemingia macrophylla (Leguminosae) is a popular traditional remedy used in Taiwan as anti‐inflammatory, promoting blood circulation and antidiabetes agent. Recent study also suggested its neuroprotective activity against Alzheimer′s disease. Therefore, the effects of F. macrophylla on Aβ production and degradation were studied.
Yun-Lian Lin +6 more
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α-Synuclein phosphorylation and related kinases in Parkinson’s disease
, 2013 Parkinson's disease (PD) is the most common neurodegenerative movement disorder pathologically identified by degeneration of the nigrostriatal system and the presence of Lewy bodies (LBs) and neurites, structural pathologies largely made from insoluble α-
Zhou, Jin-Xia
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Estudo das propriedades químicas, estruturais e biológicas das espécies Polygala paniculata e Polygala pulchella [PDF]
, 2008 Tese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências Físicas e Matemáticas. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Química.As espécies Polygala paniculata e Polygala pulchella são usadas na medicina popular para o controle e tratamento de ...
Missau, Fabiana Cristina
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