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Carbonated soft drinks induce oxidative stress and alter the expression of certain genes in the brains of Wistar rats.

In Saudi Arabia, the consumption of carbonated soft drinks is common and often occurs with each meal. Carbonated soft drink...

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Preventive Effects of Vitamin D on Seasonal Influenza A in Infants: A Multicenter, Randomized, Open, Controlled Clinical Trial.

OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of vitamin D for preventing influenza A in 400 infants...

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Extra Dose of Vitamin C Based on a Daily Supplementation Shortens the Common Cold: A Meta-Analysis of 9 Randomized Controlled Trials.

AIM:To investigate whether vitamin C is effective in the treatment of the common cold.METHOD:After systematically searching the National Library of...

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Fisetin alleviates oxidative stress after traumatic brain injury via the Nrf2-ARE pathway.

Fisetin, a natural flavonoid, has neuroprotection properties in many brain injury models. However, its role in traumatic brain injury (TBI)...

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Curcumin attenuates blood-brain barrier disruption after subarachnoid hemorrhage in mice.

BACKGROUND:Early brain injury, one of the most important mechanisms underlying subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), comprises edema formation and blood-brain barrier (BBB)...

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Docosanoids Promote Neurogenesis and Angiogenesis, Blood-Brain Barrier Integrity, Penumbra Protection, and Neurobehavioral Recovery After Experimental Ischemic Stroke.

Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and neuroprotectin D1 (NPD1) are neuroprotective after experimental ischemic stroke. To explore underlying mechanisms, SD rats underwent...

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The gut microbiota influences blood-brain barrier permeability in mice.

Pivotal to brain development and function is an intact blood-brain barrier (BBB), which acts as a gatekeeper to control the...

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Macrophagic myofasciitis-associated dysfunctioning: An update of neuropsychological and neuroimaging features.

Macrophagic myofasciitis (MMF) syndrome is a subtype of autoimmune/inflammatory syndrome induced by adjuvants (ASIA) or Shoenfeld's syndrome, characterized by the...

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The autoimmune/inflammatory syndrome induced by adjuvants (ASIA)/Shoenfeld's syndrome: descriptive analysis of 300 patients from the international ASIA syndrome registry.

The autoimmune/inflammatory syndrome induced by adjuvants (ASIA) is a recently identified condition in which the exposure to an adjuvant leads...

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