PMID: Food Sci Biotechnol. 2018 Oct ;27(5):1475-1484. Epub 2018 Sep 19. PMID: 30319858 Abstract Title: Protective effect ofL. seed on oxidative stress and cognitive impairment induced by chronic alcohol consumption in mice. Abstract: Chronic alcohol consumption induces damage to the brain that can cause various forms of dementia. An abundance of acetaldehyde is produced by …
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Carthamus Tinctorius L. extract attenuates cardiac remodeling in L-NAME-induced hypertensive rats.
PMID: Ann Anat. 2019 Mar ;222:120-128. Epub 2018 Dec 24. PMID: 30590121 Abstract Title: Carthamus Tinctorius L. extract attenuates cardiac remodeling in L-NAME-induced hypertensive rats by inhibiting the NADPH oxidase-mediated TGF-β1 and MMP-9 pathway. Abstract: Carthamus tinctorius L. (CT) has been widely used in Asian countries as a beverage and a folk medicine. The current …
Safflower seeds might become a promising agent for memory improvement in Alzheimer’s disease patients.
PMID: Food Funct. 2019 Jun 19 ;10(6):3650-3659. PMID: 31165850 Abstract Title: Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) seed attenuates memory impairment induced by scopolamine in mice via regulation of cholinergic dysfunction and oxidative stress. Abstract: Cholinergic dysfunction and oxidative stress are the most common causes of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Safflower seed contains various anti-oxidant and cholinergic improvement …
Salvia miltiorrhiza and Carthamus tinctorius extract prevents cardiac fibrosis and dysfunction after myocardial infarction.
PMID: Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2019 ;2019:6479136. Epub 2019 May 30. PMID: 31275414 Abstract Title: andExtract Prevents Cardiac Fibrosis and Dysfunction after Myocardial Infarction by Epigenetically Inhibiting Smad3 Expression. Abstract: The incidence of cardiac dysfunction after myocardial infarction (MI) continues to increase despite advances in treatment. Excessive myocardial fibrosis plays a vital role in …
The antidepressant effect of saffron in rat cerebellum might be due to the enhanced phosphorylation of cAMP response element binding.
PMID: J Pharmacopuncture. 2018 Mar ;21(1):35-40. Epub 2018 Mar 31. PMID: 30151303 Abstract Title: Antidepressant effects of aqueous extract of saffron and its effects on CREB, P-CREB, BDNF, and VGF proteins in rat cerebellum. Abstract: Objective: The role of BDNF (brain-derived neurotrophic factor), CREB (cAMP response element binding) and VGF neuropeptide has been proved in …
Crocus sativus causes a non apoptotic calpain dependent death in C6 rat glioma cells, exhibiting a synergistic effect with temozolomide.
PMID: Nutr Cancer. 2019 ;71(3):491-507. Epub 2018 Oct 1. PMID: 30273051 Abstract Title: Crocus sativus L. Causes a Non Apoptotic Calpain Dependent Death in C6 Rat Glioma Cells, Exhibiting a Synergistic Effect with Temozolomide. Abstract: Crocus sativus L., a dietary herb, has been used for various diseases including cancer. This is an in vitro study …
Saffron and duloxetine demonstrated comparable efficacy in treatment of fibromyalgia symptoms.
PMID: Avicenna J Phytomed. 2018 Nov-Dec;8(6):513-523. PMID: 30456199 Abstract Title: Saffron () versus duloxetine for treatment of patients with fibromyalgia: A randomized double-blind clinical trial. Abstract: Objective: Saffron was found efficient and safe in treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders, in particular depression. We compared the efficacy of saffron with duloxetine in treatment of patients with fibromyalgia.Materials …
Another Study Confirms Fluoride’s IQ-Lowering Effects in Children
This article is copyrighted by GreenMedInfo LLC, 2019Visit our Re-post guidelines The research continues to accumulate: Fluoride exposure harms the brain and reduces IQ. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers community water fluoridation one of the ten greatest public health achievements of the 20th century. The view of US regulatory agencies has …
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Heavy metals generate oxidative stress and inflammation that may be implicated in neurodegenerative disorders.
PMID: Mol Cell Biochem. 2010 Dec ;345(1-2):91-104. Epub 2010 Aug 22. PMID: 20730621 Abstract Title: Metals, oxidative stress and neurodegenerative disorders. Abstract: The neurodegenerative diseases, Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD), are age-related disorders characterized by the deposition of abnormal forms of specific proteins in the brain. AD is characterized by the presence of …
Aluminum nanoparticles, which are more neurotoxic than larger aluminum particles, are being investigated for use as vaccine adjuvants.
PMID: J Control Release. 2014 Jan 10 ;173:148-57. Epub 2013 Nov 1. PMID: 24188959 Abstract Title: Aluminum hydroxide nanoparticles show a stronger vaccine adjuvant activity than traditional aluminum hydroxide microparticles. Abstract: Aluminum hydroxide is used as a vaccine adjuvant in various human vaccines. Unfortunately, despite its favorable safety profile, aluminum hydroxide can only weakly or …
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