Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease or Charcot
disease, is a fatal neurodegenerative disease that affects motor neurons (MNs) and leads to …

The number of the elderly across the globe will approximate 2.1 billion by 2050. Juxtaposed
against this burgeoning segment of the population is evidence that nonpathological aging is …

Abstract Resveratrol (3, 5, 4′‐trihydroxystilbene) is a nonflavonoid polyphenol that
naturally occurs as phytoalexin. It is produced by plant sources such as grapes, apples …

The connection between inflammation and tumorigenesis is well-established and in the last
decade has received a great deal of supporting evidence from genetic, pharmacological …

Responding to the increased popularity of herbal medicines and other forms of
complementary or alternative medicine world-wide, this reference reviews and evaluates …

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 …

In recent years, there has been a growing interest, supported by a large number of
experimental and epidemiological studies, for the beneficial effects of some phenolic …

Alzheimer's disease is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder characterized by a progressive
loss of cognitive and behavioral abilities. Extracellular senile plaques and intracellular …

Excess production of reactive oxygen species in the brain has been implicated as a common
underlying risk factor for the pathogenesis of a number of neurodegenerative disorders …

Polyphenols are secondary metabolites with antioxidant properties and are abundant in the
diet. Fruits, vegetables, herbs, and various drinks (tea, wine, and juices) are all sources of …