Rutin as a potent antioxidant: Implications for neurodegenerative disorders

AB Enogieru, W Haylett, DC Hiss… - Oxidative medicine …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A wide range of neurodegenerative diseases (NDs), including Alzheimer's disease,
Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, and prion diseases, share common mechanisms …

Herbal medicine: biomolecular and clinical aspects

IFF Benzie, S Wachtel-Galor - 2011 - books.google.com
Responding to the increased popularity of herbal medicines and other forms of
complementary or alternative medicine world-wide, this reference reviews and evaluates …

Neuroprotective effects of chlorogenic acid on scopolamine-induced amnesia via anti-acetylcholinesterase and anti-oxidative activities in mice

SH Kwon, HK Lee, JA Kim, SI Hong, HC Kim… - European journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Chlorogenic acid is a major polyphenolic component of many plants and beverages, and is
particularly abundant in coffee. We evaluated the neuroprotective effects of chlorogenic acid …

The in vitro screening for acetylcholinesterase inhibition and antioxidant activity of medicinal plants from Portugal

A Ferreira, C Proença, MLM Serralheiro… - Journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
Essential oil, ethanolic extract and decoction of 10 plant species from interior Portugal were
analyzed for their activity towards acetylcholinesterase (AChE) enzyme and their antioxidant …

Neuroprotective Activity of Hypericum perforatum and Its Major Components

AI Oliveira, C Pinho, B Sarmento… - Frontiers in plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Hypericum perforatum is a perennial plant, with worldwide distribution, commonly known as
St. John's wort. It has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for the treatment of …

Potential medicinal plants for CNS disorders: an overview

V Kumar - … Research: An International Journal Devoted to …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Although very few drugs are currently approved by regulatory authorities for treating multi‐
factorial ailments and disorders of cognition such as Alzheimer's disease, certain plant …

[HTML][HTML] Quercetin supplementation is effective in improving mitochondrial dysfunctions induced by 3-nitropropionic acid: implications in Huntington's disease

R Sandhir, A Mehrotra - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular …, 2013 - Elsevier
The study was designed to investigate the beneficial effect of quercetin supplementation in 3-
nitropropionic acid (3-NP) induced model of Huntington's disease (HD). HD was induced in …

Medical attributes of St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum)

KM Klemow, E Bilbow, D Grasso, K Jones… - Oxidative Stress and …, 2004 - taylorfrancis.com
St. John's wort, known botanically as Hypericum perforatum, is a sprawling, leafy herb that
grows in open, disturbed areas throughout much of temperate North America and Australia …

Hyperoside protects primary rat cortical neurons from neurotoxicity induced by amyloid β-protein via the PI3K/Akt/Bad/BclXL-regulated mitochondrial apoptotic …

KW Zeng, XM Wang, H Ko, HC Kwon, JW Cha… - European journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Amyloid β-protein (Aβ), which is deposited in neurons as neurofibrillary tangles, is known to
exert cytotoxic effects by inducing mitochondrial dysfunction. Additionally, the PI3K/Akt …

Herbal medicines for the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's disease

H Geun Kim, M Sook Oh - Current pharmaceutical design, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder and is the most common
cause of progressive dementia in aging. Research on AD therapy has been partly …