Evolution of the adaptogenic concept from traditional use to medical systems: Pharmacology of stress‐and aging‐related diseases

AG Panossian, T Efferth, AN Shikov… - Medicinal research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Adaptogens comprise a category of herbal medicinal and nutritional products promoting
adaptability, resilience, and survival of living organisms in stress. The aim of this review was …

Molecular mechanisms of heat shock factor 1 regulation

SW Kmiecik, MP Mayer - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2022 - cell.com
To thrive and to fulfill their functions, cells need to maintain proteome homeostasis even in
the face of adverse environmental conditions or radical restructuring of the proteome during …

Protein homeostasis and aging: The importance of exquisite quality control

H Koga, S Kaushik, AM Cuervo - Ageing research reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
All cells count on precise mechanisms that regulate protein homeostasis to maintain a stable
and functional proteome. A progressive deterioration in the ability of cells to preserve the …

Protein folding in the cytoplasm and the heat shock response

RM Vabulas, S Raychaudhuri… - Cold Spring …, 2010 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Proteins generally must fold into precise three-dimensional conformations to fulfill their
biological functions. In the cell, this fundamental process is aided by molecular chaperones …

Hormesis in aging

SIS Rattan - Ageing research reviews, 2008 - Elsevier
Hormesis in aging is represented by mild stress-induced stimulation of protective
mechanisms in cells and organisms resulting in biologically beneficial effects. Single or …

Cellular stress response pathways and ageing: intricate molecular relationships

N Kourtis, N Tavernarakis - The EMBO journal, 2011 - embopress.org
Ageing is driven by the inexorable and stochastic accumulation of damage in biomolecules
vital for proper cellular function. Although this process is fundamentally haphazard and …

A futile battle? Protein quality control and the stress of aging

R Higuchi-Sanabria, PA Frankino, JW Paul… - Developmental cell, 2018 - cell.com
There exists a phenomenon in aging research whereby early life stress can have positive
impacts on longevity. The mechanisms underlying these observations suggest a robust, long …

[HTML][HTML] Novel molecular mechanisms for the adaptogenic effects of herbal extracts on isolated brain cells using systems biology

A Panossian, EJ Seo, T Efferth - Phytomedicine, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Adaptogens are natural compounds or plant extracts that increase adaptability
and survival of organisms under stress. Adaptogens stimulate cellular and organismal …

Heat-shock proteins in neuroinflammation

B Dukay, B Csoboz, ME Tóth - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The heat-shock response, one of the main pro-survival mechanisms of a living organism,
has evolved as the biochemical response of cells to cope with heat stress. The most well …

The significance of lipid composition for membrane activity: new concepts and ways of assessing function

L Vigh, PV Escribá, A Sonnleitner, M Sonnleitner… - Progress in lipid …, 2005 - Elsevier
In the last decade or so, it has been realised that membranes do not just have a lipid-bilayer
structure in which proteins are embedded or with which they associate. Structures are …