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PMID:  Front Aging Neurosci. 2019 ;11:206. Epub 2019 Aug 27. PMID: 31507403 Abstract Title:  Synergistic Effects of Curcumin and Piperine as Potent Acetylcholine and Amyloidogenic Inhibitors With Significant Neuroprotective Activity in SH-SY5Y CellsComputational Molecular Modeling andAssay. Abstract:  Hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology include acetylcholine (ACh) deficiency and plaque deposition. Emerging studies suggest that acetylcholinesterase …

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PMID:  Neurotox Res. 2019 Oct 25. Epub 2019 Oct 25. PMID: 31654381 Abstract Title:  Neuroprotective Effect of Quercetin in Combination with Piperine Against Rotenone- and Iron Supplement-Induced Parkinson's Disease in Experimental Rats. Abstract:  Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by selective dopaminergic neuronal loss. Rotenone is a neurotoxin that selectively destroys dopaminergic neurons, …

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PMID:  Food Sci Nutr. 2019 Oct ;7(10):3273-3285. Epub 2019 Sep 4. PMID: 31660141 Abstract Title:  Alternating consumption ofβ-glucan and quercetin reduces mortality in mice with colorectal cancer. Abstract:  The current dietary recommendations for disease prevention and management are scarce and are not well supported. Beta-glucan or quercetin in a diet can alleviate colorectal cancer (CRC) …

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PMID:  Brain Sci. 2019 Oct 21 ;9(10). Epub 2019 Oct 21. PMID: 31640239 Abstract Title:  The Neuroprotective Effects of Melatonin: Possible Role in the Pathophysiology of Neuropsychiatric Disease. Abstract:  Melatonin is a hormone that is secreted by the pineal gland. To date, melatonin is known to regulate the sleep cycle by controlling the circadian rhythm. …

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PMID:  Proc Biol Sci. 2018 05 30 ;285(1879). PMID: 29794049 Abstract Title:  Magnetocarcinogenesis: is there a mechanism for carcinogenic effects of weak magnetic fields? Abstract:  Extremely low-frequency (ELF) magnetic fields have been classified as possibly carcinogenic, mainly based on rather consistent epidemiological findings suggesting a link between childhood leukaemia and 50-60 Hz magnetic fields from …

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PMID:  PLoS Biol. 2018 10 ;16(10):e3000018. Epub 2018 Oct 2. PMID: 30278038 Abstract Title:  Cryptochrome: The magnetosensor with a sinister side? Abstract:  Over the last three decades, evidence has emerged that low-intensity magnetic fields can influence biological systems. It is now well established that migratory birds have the capacity to detect the Earth's magnetic field; …

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PMID:  Biomolecules. 2019 Oct 16 ;9(10). Epub 2019 Oct 16. PMID: 31623122 Abstract Title:  Fructans as Immunomodulatory and Antiviral Agents: The Case of. Abstract:  Throughout history, medicinal purposes of plants have been studied, documented, and acknowledged as an integral part of human healthcare systems. The development of modern medicine still relies largely on this historical …

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PMID:  Electromagn Biol Med. 2013 Dec ;32(4):560-8. Epub 2013 Apr 30. PMID: 23631724 Abstract Title:  Reactive oxygen species (ROS) production in human peripheral blood neutrophils exposed in vitro to static magnetic field. Abstract:  The aim of this study was to determine the effect of gradient static magnetic field (SMF) on reactive oxygen species (ROS) production …

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PMID:  PLoS One. 2014 ;9(8):e104973. Epub 2014 Aug 15. PMID: 25127118 Abstract Title:  Neuronal cellular responses to extremely low frequency electromagnetic field exposure: implications regarding oxidative stress and neurodegeneration. Abstract:  Neurodegenerative diseases comprise both hereditary and sporadic conditions characterized by an identifying progressive nervous system dysfunction and distinctive neuopathophysiology. The majority are of non-familial etiology …

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PMID:  PLoS Biol. 2018 10 ;16(10):e2006229. Epub 2018 Oct 2. PMID: 30278045 Abstract Title:  Low-intensity electromagnetic fields induce human cryptochrome to modulate intracellular reactive oxygen species. Abstract:  Exposure to man-made electromagnetic fields (EMFs), which increasingly pollute our environment, have consequences for human health about which there is continuing ignorance and debate. Whereas there is considerable …

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