Lycopene attenuates Western-diet-induced cognitive deficits via improving glycolipid metabolism dysfunction and inflammatory responses in gut–liver–brain axis

J Wang, Z Wang, B Li, Y Qiang, T Yuan, X Tan… - International Journal of …, 2019 - nature.com
Background/objectives The aim of the current study was to investigate the inhibitory effect of
lycopene (LYC), a major carotenoid present in tomato, on high-fat and high-fructose western …

EGCG ameliorates high‐fat–and high‐fructose‐induced cognitive defects by regulating the IRS/AKT and ERK/CREB/BDNF signaling pathways in the CNS

Y Mi, G Qi, R Fan, Q Qiao, Y Sun, Y Gao… - The FASEB …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity, which is caused by an energy imbalance between calorie intake and consumption,
has become a major international health burden. Obesity increases the risk of insulin …

Lycopene ameliorates systemic inflammation-induced synaptic dysfunction via improving insulin resistance and mitochondrial dysfunction in the liver–brain axis

J Wang, Q Zou, Y Suo, X Tan, T Yuan, Z Liu, X Liu - Food & function, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Systemic inflammation is an important determinant of synaptic dysfunction, but the
underlying molecular mechanisms remain elusive. Lycopene (LYC), a major carotenoid …

Protective effect of lycopene on high-fat diet-induced cognitive impairment in rats

Z Wang, J Fan, J Wang, Y Li, L Xiao, D Duan… - Neuroscience letters, 2016 - Elsevier
A Western diet, high in saturated fats, has been linked to the development of cognitive
impairment. Lycopene has recently received considerable attention for its potent protective …

Lycopene attenuates D-galactose-induced cognitive decline by enhancing mitochondrial function and improving insulin signaling in the brains of female CD-1 mice

J Wang, Y Shen, M Li, T Li, D Shi, S Lu, F Qiu… - The Journal of Nutritional …, 2023 - Elsevier
The incidence of neurodegenerative diseases is severely increasing with ageing. Lycopene
(LYC), a carotenoid pigment, has been reported to have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and …

Lycopene supplementation attenuates western diet-induced body weight gain through increasing the expressions of thermogenic/mitochondrial functional genes and …

J Wang, Y Suo, J Zhang, Q Zou, X Tan, T Yuan… - The Journal of nutritional …, 2019 - Elsevier
This passive overconsumption of western diet has precipitated a steep rise in obesity and its
comorbidities, and obesity has become one of the main threats to health worldwide. Thus …

Sea-buckthorn flavonoids alleviate high-fat and high-fructose diet-induced cognitive impairment by inhibiting insulin resistance and neuroinflammation

A Mulati, S Ma, H Zhang, B Ren, B Zhao… - Journal of agricultural …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Sea-buckthorn flavonoids (SFs) have been used as functional food components for their
bioactive potential in preventing metabolic complications caused by diet, such as obesity …

Curdlan prevents the cognitive deficits induced by a high-fat diet in mice via the gut-brain axis

X Yang, M Zheng, S Hao, H Shi, D Lin… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
A high-fat (HF) diet is a major predisposing factor of neuroinflammation and cognitive
deficits. Recently, changes in the gut microbiota have been associated with …

Purple sweet potato color improves hippocampal insulin resistance via down-regulating SOCS3 and galectin-3 in high-fat diet mice

S Qin, D Sun, J Mu, D Ma, R Tang, Y Zheng - Behavioural brain research, 2019 - Elsevier
Hippocampal insulin resistance is the key factor in cognitive deficits. The obesity induces
chronic inflammation and the inflammation molecules suppressors of cytokine signaling3 …

Protective effect of quercetin against the metabolic dysfunction of glucose and lipids and its associated learning and memory impairments in NAFLD rats

XR Gao, Z Chen, K Fang, JX Xu, JF Ge - Lipids in health and disease, 2021 - Springer
Background Quercetin (QUE) is a flavonol reported with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant
activities, and previous results from the group of this study have demonstrated its …