Gut microbiota derived metabolites in cardiovascular health and disease

Z Wang, Y Zhao - Protein & Cell, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Trillions of microbes inhabit the human gut, not only providing nutrients and energy to the
host from the ingested food, but also producing metabolic bioactive signaling molecules to …

Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases and the role of acetylcholinesterase in their pathogenesis

ŁJ Walczak-Nowicka, M Herbet - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) plays an important role in the pathogenesis of
neurodegenerative diseases by influencing the inflammatory response, apoptosis, oxidative …

Understanding the bases of function and modulation of α7 nicotinic receptors: implications for drug discovery

J Corradi, C Bouzat - Molecular pharmacology, 2016 - ASPET
The nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) belongs to a superfamily of pentameric ligand-
gated ion channels involved in many physiologic and pathologic processes. Among …

[HTML][HTML] Estrogens, inflammation and cognition

A Au, A Feher, L McPhee, A Jessa, S Oh… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - Elsevier
The effects of estrogens are pleiotropic, affecting multiple bodily systems. Changes from the
body's natural fluctuating levels of estrogens, through surgical removal of the ovaries …

Astaxanthin ameliorates doxorubicin-induced cognitive impairment (chemobrain) in experimental rat model: impact on oxidative, inflammatory, and apoptotic …

SE El-Agamy, AK Abdel-Aziz, S Wahdan, A Esmat… - Molecular …, 2018 - Springer
Chemobrain refers to a common sequelae experienced by 15–80% of cancer patients
exposed to chemotherapeutics. The antineoplastic agent doxorubicin (DOX) has been …

Genistein: A potential natural lead molecule for new drug design and development for treating memory impairment

S Fuloria, MAA Yusri, M Sekar, SH Gan, NNIM Rani… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Genistein is a naturally occurring polyphenolic molecule in the isoflavones group which is
well known for its neuroprotection. In this review, we summarize the efficacy of genistein in …

Constituent isoflavones of Puerariae radix as a potential neuroprotector in cognitive impairment: evidence from preclinical studies

Y Ren, S Qu - Ageing research reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
With the increasing aging population worldwide, the incidence of senile cognitive
impairment (CI) is increasing, posing a serious threat to the health of elderly persons …

Protective effect of natural products against Huntington's disease: an overview of scientific evidence and understanding their mechanism of action

PT Lum, M Sekar, SH Gan, SR Bonam… - ACS chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Huntington's disease (HD), a neurodegenerative disease, normally starts in the prime of
adult life, followed by a gradual occurrence of characteristic psychiatric disturbances and …

Autophagy-dependent mechanism of genistein-mediated elimination of behavioral and biochemical defects in the rat model of sporadic Alzheimer's disease

K Pierzynowska, M Podlacha, L Gaffke, I Majkutewicz… - …, 2019 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease is one of severe neurological diseases for which no effective treatment
is currently available. The use of genistein (5, 7-dihydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4H-1 …

Cellular and molecular mechanisms of genistein in prevention and treatment of diseases: An overview

F Nazari‐Khanamiri… - Journal of Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Genistein is the simplest secondary metabolite in soybeans and belongs to a group of
compounds called isoflavones. It is a phytoestrogen and it makes up more than 60% of soy …