Natural products as a source of Alzheimer's drug leads

P Williams, A Sorribas, MJR Howes - Natural product reports, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to 2010 This review focuses on recent developments in the use of natural
products as therapeutics for Alzheimer's disease. The compounds span a diverse array of …

Alkaloids as a source of potential anticholinesterase inhibitors for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

EL Konrath, CS Passos, LC Klein-Júnior… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Objectives The inhibition of acetylcholinesterase (AChE), the key enzyme in the breakdown
of acetylcholine, is currently the main pharmacological strategy available for Alzheimer's …

The influence of fruit ripening on the phytochemical content and biological activity of Capsicum chinense Jacq. cv Habanero

F Menichini, R Tundis, M Bonesi, MR Loizzo, F Conforti… - Food Chemistry, 2009 - Elsevier
During the past decade, it has been reported that the consumption of certain foods and
spices such as pepper may have a positive effect on health. The present study evaluates the …

Novel thiophene Chalcones-Coumarin as acetylcholinesterase inhibitors: Design, synthesis, biological evaluation, molecular docking, ADMET prediction and …

AH Hasan, S Murugesan, SI Amran, S Chander… - Bioorganic …, 2022 - Elsevier
A series of around eight novel chalcone based coumarin derivatives (23a-h) was designed,
subjected to in-silico ADMET prediction, synthesized, characterized by IR, NMR, Mass …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive bibliometric analysis of stem cell research in Alzheimer's disease from 2004 to 2022

R Wang, Y Zhu, LF Qin, ZG Xu, XR Gao… - Dementia and Geriatric …, 2023 - karger.com
Introduction: Stem cell-based regenerative medicine has provided an excellent opportunity
to investigate therapeutic strategies and innovative treatments for Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of imperatorin on scopolamine-induced cognitive impairment and oxidative stress in mice

B Budzynska, A Boguszewska-Czubara… - …, 2015 - Springer
Rationale Imperatorin, a naturally occurring furanocoumarin, inactivates gamma-
aminobutyric acid transaminase and inhibits acetylcholinesterase activity. Objectives The …

Coumarins as cholinesterase inhibitors: A review

LG de Souza, MN Rennó, JD Figueroa-Villar - Chemico-biological …, 2016 - Elsevier
The first report in literature of the isolation of coumarin was in the year 1820. After this report,
other papers were published demonstrating the isolation and synthesis of coumarin and …

Evaluation of Citrus aurantifolia peel and leaves extracts for their chemical composition, antioxidant and anti‐cholinesterase activities

MR Loizzo, R Tundis, M Bonesi… - Journal of the …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: The replacement of synthetic antioxidants by safe natural antioxidants
fosters research on the screening of vegetables and food as sources of new antioxidants …

The role of phytochemicals in the treatment and prevention of dementia

MJR Howes, E Perry - Drugs & aging, 2011 - Springer
Dementia pathologies such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) are reaching epidemic proportions,
yet they are not successfully managed by effective symptomatic treatments. Only five drugs …

Chemical analysis, antioxidant, antiinflammatory and anticholinesterase activities of Origanum ehrenbergii Boiss and Origanum syriacum L. essential oils

MR Loizzo, F Menichini, F Conforti, R Tundis, M Bonesi… - Food Chemistry, 2009 - Elsevier
The essential oils of Origanum ehrenbergii and O. syriacum collected in Lebanon were
analysed by GC and GC–MS and evaluated for their anticholinesterase, NO production …