Flavonoid Components, Distribution, and Biological Activities in Taxus: A review

Q Wei, QZ Li, RL Wang - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Taxus, also known as “gold in plants” because of the famous agents with emphases on
Taxol and Docetaxel, is a genus of the family Taxaceae, distributed almost around the world …

The Beneficial Role of Apigenin against Cognitive and Neurobehavioural Dysfunction: A Systematic Review of Preclinical Investigations

TA Olasehinde, OO Olaokun - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Apigenin is a flavone widely present in different fruits and vegetables and has been
suggested to possess neuroprotective effects against some neurological disorders. In this …

Potential antioxidant activity of apigenin in the obviating stress-mediated depressive symptoms of experimental mice

A Alghamdi, M Almuqbil, MA Alrofaidi, AS Burzangi… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to examine the antidepressant properties of apigenin in an experimental
mouse model of chronic mild stress (CMS). Three weeks following CMS, albino mice of …

Recent advances in the pharmacological actions of apigenin, its complexes, and its derivatives

Z Li, J Zhou, L Ji, Y Liang, S Xie - Food Reviews International, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Natural drug research is one of the main directions for the discovery and development of
new drugs. Underutilized vegetables with a rich source of medicinal value have drawn much …

Participation of the serotonergic system and brain-derived neurotrophic factor in the antidepressant-like effect of flavonoids

LJ German-Ponciano, GU Rosas-Sánchez… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Depressive disorders are among the most disabling diseases experienced around the
world, and their incidence has significantly increased over the last few decades due to …

Plumbagin alleviates intracerebroventricular-quinolinic acid induced depression-like behavior and memory deficits in wistar rats

M Kumar Arora, A Ratra, SMB Asdaq, AA Alshamrani… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plumbagin, a hydroxy-1, 4-naphthoquinone, confers neuroprotection via antioxidant and anti-
inflammatory properties. The present study aimed to assess the effect of plumbagin on …

Exploring the multifocal role of phytoconstituents as antidepressants

T Behl, T Rana, A Sehgal, N Sharma, A Albarrati… - Progress in Neuro …, 2023 - Elsevier
Depression is the most prevalent and devastating neuropsychiatric disorder. There are
several conventional antidepressants used for the treatment of depression. But due to their …

Phytoconstituents Targeting the Serotonin 5-HT3 Receptor: Promising Therapeutic Strategies for Neurological Disorders

L Akotkar, U Aswar, A Ganeshpurkar… - ACS Pharmacology & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The 5-hydroxytryptamine-3 receptor (5-HT3R), a subtype of serotonin receptor, is a ligand-
gated ion channel crucial in mediating fast synaptic transmission in the central and …

Apigenin: Chemistry and Pharmacology

AC Aprotosoaie, A Miron - Handbook of Dietary Flavonoids, 2023 - Springer
Apigenin is an important flavone widespread in the plant kingdom. It displays a broad range
of pharmacological properties and health beneficial effects suggesting a promising …

[PDF][PDF] Quantitative Phytochemical and Proximate Analysis of Mangifera indica Possible Ability to Induce Sedation and Remedy Insomnia

AI Alhaji, GA Ajibade, T Ellina, D Yakubu… - Asian Journal of …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Aims: The study was aimed at the Phytochemical and Proximate analysis of the flower, leaf,
stem bark and seed of Mangifera indica for its ability to induce sedation. Place and Duration …