The role of reactive oxygen species in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and Huntington's disease: a mini review

S Manoharan, GJ Guillemin… - Oxidative medicine …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Neurodegenerative diseases affect not only the life quality of aging populations, but also
their life spans. All forms of neurodegenerative diseases have a massive impact on the …

Medicinal plants for anti-neurodegenerative diseases in West Africa

EA Ayeni, Y Gong, H Yuan, Y Hu, X Bai… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Neurodegenerative diseases are neuronal diseases that
affect the brain components by degenerating the structure and function of the central or …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial activities of the methanol extracts of Albizia adianthifolia, Alchornea laxiflora, Laportea ovalifolia and three other Cameroonian plants against …

CF Tchinda, IK Voukeng, VP Beng, V Kuete - Saudi journal of biological …, 2017 - Elsevier
In the last 10 years, resistance in Gram-negative bacteria has been increasing. The present
study was designed to evaluate the in vitro antibacterial activities of the methanol extracts of …

Phytotherapy in treatment of Parkinson's disease: a review

Z Rabiei, K Solati, H Amini-Khoei - Pharmaceutical biology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Context: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder due to gradual loss of
dopaminergic nerves in the substantia nigra (SN) in the midbrain. PD leads to certain motor …

A fructan from Anemarrhena asphodeloides Bunge showing neuroprotective and immunoregulatory effects

S Zhang, Q Zhang, L An, J Zhang, Z Li, J Zhang… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract A novel polysaccharide, AAP70-1, was isolated from Anemarrhena asphodeloides
for the first time. The primary structural analysis revealed that AAP70-1 was composed of …

In Vivo Cognitive‐Enhancing, Ex Vivo Malondialdehyde‐Lowering Activities and Phytochemical Profiles of Aqueous and Methanolic Stem Bark Extracts of Piliostigma …

GA Moriasi, AM Ireri, MP Ngugi - International Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Cognitive impairment (CI) is among the leading causes of disability in humans. It is
estimated that over 35.6 million people are suffering from Alzheimer's disease‐(AD‐) …

Targeting mitochondrial dysfunction in neurodegenerative diseases: expanding the therapeutic approaches by plant-derived natural products

X Zhang, L Wang, B Li, J Shi, J Xu, M Yuan - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mitochondria are the primary source of energy production in neurons, supporting the high
energy consumption of the nervous system. Inefficient and dysfunctional mitochondria in the …

Neuroprotective effects of plant polysaccharides: A review of the mechanisms

QH Gao, X Fu, R Zhang, Z Wang, M Guo - International journal of biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides are an important class of phytochemicals, and many studies have
demonstrated their beneficial effects in the context of a number of pathologies including …

Ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry and pharmacology of potent antibacterial medicinal plants from Africa

V Kuete - Advances in Botanical Research, 2023 - Elsevier
In this chapter, the traditional use, the phytochemical composition, and the pharmacological
activities of African medicinal plants displaying antibacterial effects were reported. We have …

Role of medicinal plants against neurodegenerative diseases

R Luthra, A Roy - Current pharmaceutical biotechnology, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Diseases with a significant loss of neurons, structurally and functionally are termed as
neurodegenerative diseases. Due to the present therapeutic interventions and progressive …