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Curcumin: from ancient medicine to current clinical trials.
Curcumin is the active ingredient in the traditional herbal remedy and dietary spice turmeric (Curcuma longa). Curcumin has a surprisingly...
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Curcumin as "Curecumin": from kitchen to clinic.
Although turmeric (Curcuma longa; an Indian spice) has been described in Ayurveda, as a treatment for inflammatory diseases and is...
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Drug screening: Don't discount all curcumin trial data.
We argue that the clinical potential of the spice extract curcumin should not be dismissed simply on the grounds that...
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The Essential Medicinal Chemistry of Curcumin.
Curcumin is a constituent (up to ∼5%) of the traditional medicine known as turmeric. Interest in the therapeutic use of...
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Curcumin: A Potent Protectant against Esophageal and Gastric Disorders.
Turmeric obtained from the rhizomes of Curcuma longa has been used in the prevention and treatment of many diseases since...
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Anxiety and Brain Mitochondria: A Bidirectional Crosstalk.
Accumulating data highlight the contribution of brain mitochondria and bioenergetics to psychiatric disorders and stress-related pathologies. Although anxiety has not...
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Long-term exposure of 2450 MHz electromagnetic radiation induces stress and anxiety like behavior in rats.
Long term exposure of electromagnetic radiations (EMR) from cell phones and Wi-Fi hold greater propensity to cause anxiety disorders. However,...
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Anxiolytic and anti-stress effects of acute administration of acetyl-L-carnitine in zebrafish.
Studies have suggested that oxidative stress may contribute to the pathogenesis of mental disorders. In this context, molecules with antioxidant...
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Bacopa monnieri Supplements Offset Paraquat-Induced Behavioral Phenotype and Brain Oxidative Pathways in Mice.
BACKGROUND:Parkinson's Disease (PD) is characterized by alterations in cerebellum and basal ganglia functioning with corresponding motor deficits and neuropsychiatric symptoms....
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