New information about the basal ganglia and cerebellar connections with the cerebral cortex
has prompted a reevaluation of the role of the basal ganglia in cognition. We know that the …

Ethnopharmacological relevance The essential oils of the leaves of Aniba rosaeodora (pau-
rosa), Aniba parviflora (macacaporanga) and Aeollanthus suaveolens (catinga-de-mulata) …

Several animal models for Huntington's disease (HD) have been created in order to
investigate mechanisms of disease, and to evaluate the potency of novel therapies. Here …

Rationale Huntington disease (HD) is frequently first diagnosed by the appearance of motor
symptoms; the diagnosis is subsequently confirmed by the presence of expanded CAG …

Long-term treatment with 3-nitropropionic acid (3-NPA), a toxin derived from plants and
fungi, may reproduce symptoms and biochemical characteristics of Huntington's disease …

Purpose Propolis biological effects are mainly attributed to its polyphenolic constituents such
as flavonoids and phenolic acids that were recently described in the chemical composition …

Huntington disease (HD) is a progressive neurological disorder with dominant motor
symptoms. It also has psychiatric manifestations, like anxiety and depression, that can …

Herb Ephedra (Ma Huang in Chinese) and Ramulus Cinnamomi (Gui Zhi in Chinese) are
traditional Chinese herbs, often used together to treat asthma, nose and lung congestion …

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Petiveria alliacea (Phytolaccaceae) is a
perennial shrub indigenous to the Amazon Rainforest and tropical areas of Central and …

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Eupatorium triplinerve Vahl belongs to the
Asteraceae family, popularly known as Japana. It is a perennial shrub native to Amazon …