The basic roles of indoor plants in human health and comfort

L Deng, Q Deng - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2018 - Springer
Humans have a close relationship with nature, and so integrating the nature world into
indoor space could effectively increase people's engagement with nature, and this in turn …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetics of stress adaptations in the brain

AM Stankiewicz, AH Swiergiel, P Lisowski - Brain research bulletin, 2013 - Elsevier
Recent findings in epigenetics shed new light on the regulation of gene expression in the
central nervous system (CNS) during stress. The most frequently studied epigenetic …

[PDF][PDF] Alterations in the gut microbiota contribute to cognitive impairment induced by the ketogenic diet and hypoxia

CA Olson, AJ Iñiguez, GE Yang, P Fang… - Cell host & …, 2021 - cell.com
Many genetic and environmental factors increase susceptibility to cognitive impairment (CI),
and the gut microbiome is increasingly implicated. However, the identity of gut microbes …

Effects of lavender oil inhalation on improving scopolamine-induced spatial memory impairment in laboratory rats

L Hritcu, O Cioanca, M Hancianu - Phytomedicine, 2012 - Elsevier
Lavender is reported to be an effective medical plant in treating inflammation, depression,
stress and mild anxiety in Europe and the USA. The present study investigated the effects of …

[HTML][HTML] Compromised microvascular oxygen delivery increases brain tissue vulnerability with age

M Moeini, X Lu, PK Avti, R Damseh, S Bélanger… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Despite the possible role of impaired cerebral tissue oxygenation in age-related cognition
decline, much is still unknown about the changes in brain tissue pO2 with age. Using a …

Methanolic Extract of Piper nigrum Fruits Improves Memory Impairment by Decreasing Brain Oxidative Stress in Amyloid Beta(1–42) Rat Model of Alzheimer's …

L Hritcu, JA Noumedem, O Cioanca… - Cellular and molecular …, 2014 - Springer
The present study analyzed the possible memory-enhancing and antioxidant proprieties of
the methanolic extract of Piper nigrum L. fruits (50 and 100 mg/kg, orally, for 21 days) in …

Cognitive-enhancing and antioxidant activities of inhaled coriander volatile oil in amyloid β (1–42) rat model of Alzheimer's disease

O Cioanca, L Hritcu, M Mihasan, M Hancianu - Physiology & behavior, 2013 - Elsevier
Coriandrum sativum L., commonly known as coriander and belonging to the Apiaceae family
is cultivated throughout the world for its nutritional value. In traditional medicine, coriander is …

[HTML][HTML] Cranial irradiation alters dendritic spine density and morphology in the hippocampus

A Chakraborti, A Allen, B Allen, S Rosi, JR Fike - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Therapeutic irradiation of the brain is a common treatment modality for brain tumors, but can
lead to impairment of cognitive function. Dendritic spines are sites of excitatory synaptic …

High altitude memory impairment is due to neuronal apoptosis in hippocampus, cortex and striatum

P Maiti, SB Singh, B Mallick, S Muthuraju… - Journal of chemical …, 2008 - Elsevier
Cognitive and neuropsychological functions have been impaired at high altitude and the
effects depend on altitude and duration of stay. However, the neurobiological mechanism of …

Enriched environment ameliorates depression-induced cognitive deficits and restores abnormal hippocampal synaptic plasticity

K Mahati, V Bhagya, T Christofer, A Sneha… - Neurobiology of learning …, 2016 - Elsevier
Severe depression compromises structural and functional integrity of the brain and results in
impaired learning and memory, maladaptive synaptic plasticity as well as degenerative …