Phenolic compounds that cross the blood–brain barrier exert positive health effects as central nervous system antioxidants

D Velásquez-Jiménez, DA Corella-Salazar… - Food & Function, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is a physical structure whose main function is to strictly
regulate access to circulating compounds into the central nervous system (CNS). Vegetable …

[HTML][HTML] Oxidative stress at the crossroads of aging, stroke and depression

A Shao, D Lin, L Wang, S Tu, C Lenahan… - Aging and …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Epidemiologic studies have shown that in the aging society, a person dies from stroke every
3 minutes and 42 seconds, and vast numbers of people experience depression around the …

Naringenin protects AlCl3/D-galactose induced neurotoxicity in rat model of AD via attenuation of acetylcholinesterase levels and inhibition of oxidative stress

S Haider, L Liaquat, S Ahmad, Z Batool, RA Siddiqui… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Currently prescribed medications for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD) that are
based on acetylcholinesterase inhibition only offer symptomatic relief but do not provide …

Naringenin improves depressive-and anxiety-like behaviors in mice exposed to repeated hypoxic stress through modulation of oxido-inflammatory mediators and NF …

AS Olugbemide, B Ben-Azu, AG Bakre, AM Ajayi… - Brain Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Oxidative and inflammatory signaling pathways have been identified as important targets for
mitigating hypoxic stress-induced neurological complications. Thus, the effects of …

[HTML][HTML] Polyphenols as novel interventions for depression: exploring the efficacy, mechanisms of action, and implications for future research

E Gamage, R Orr, N Travica, MM Lane… - Neuroscience & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Numerous animal and human studies have assessed the relationship between polyphenols
and outcomes related to depression. However, no comprehensive synthesis of the main …

Normalization of HPA axis, cholinergic neurotransmission, and inhibiting brain oxidative and inflammatory dynamics are associated with the adaptogenic-like effect of …

JOT Emudainohwo, B Ben-Azu, OG Adebayo… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Social defeat stress (SDS) due to changes in biochemical functions has been implicated in
the pathogenesis of affective and cognitive disorders. Employing pharmacological approach …

[HTML][HTML] Possible neuroprotective mechanisms of action involved in the neurobehavioral property of naringin in mice

B Ben-Azu, EE Nwoke, AO Aderibigbe… - Biomedicine & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Flavonoids are naturally occurring bioactive phytochemical metabolites widely known to
prevent and suppress several human diseases, and are important sources of therapeutic …

Oxidation-reduction mechanisms in psychiatric disorders: A novel target for pharmacological intervention

AC Rossetti, MS Paladini, MA Riva, R Molteni - Pharmacology & …, 2020 - Elsevier
While neurotransmitter dysfunction represents a key component in mental illnesses, there is
now a wide agreement for a central pathophysiological hub that includes hormones …

Neurobiological mechanisms of mood disorders: Stress vulnerability and resilience

C Marcolongo-Pereira, FCAQ Castro… - Frontiers in behavioral …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Stress is an important factor in the development of several human pathologies. The
response of rodents and humans to stress depends on many factors; some people and …

Naringin confers protection against psychosocial defeat stress-induced neurobehavioral deficits in mice: involvement of glutamic acid decarboxylase isoform-67, oxido …

OM Oladapo, B Ben-Azu, AM Ajayi, O Emokpae… - Journal of molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Psychosocial stress has been widely reported to contribute to psychiatric disturbances.
Perturbations in the enzymes of GABAergic and cholinergic systems have been implicated …