Highlights•Lycium genus is rich in different compounds with a variety of biological
activities.•L. barbarum derived foods can be classified as dietary supplement or …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the world's leading cause of dementia and has become a huge
economic burden on nations and families. However, the exact etiology of AD is still …

Oxidative stress is closely associated with the initiation and progression of aging.
Considerable interest centers in the potential application of natural polysaccharides in …

Methods The lifespan and body movement of C. elegans were used to evaluate the effect of
LbGp on lifespan and health span. The thrashing assay was used to determine the role of …

Aging is a major risk factor for many age-associated disorders, including neurodegenerative
diseases. Both mitochondrial dysfunction and proteostatic decline are well-recognized …

Two new lignans, identified as 6, 7-dihydroxy-4-(4′'-hydroxy-3′'-methoxyphenyl)-2-
naphthoic acid, named Oleralignan C (1), and 4-(3, 4-dihydroxyphenyl)-6-hydroxy-7 …

Saponins from bitter melon (BMS) exert potential bioactivities and pharmacological
activities, including anti‐oxidation and lifespan extension. However, the exact mechanisms …

Smilax china L.(Chinaroot) is a natural herb that has multiple uses, such as being used to
make tea and food. Both its roots and leaves have different uses due to their unique …

Peptides and protein hormones form the largest group of secreted signals that mediate
intercellular communication and are central regulators of physiology and behavior in all …

Human beings have always pursued a prolonged lifespan, while the aging of the nervous
system is associated with a large variety of diseases. Pathological aging of the nervous …