Researchers identified natural compounds from plants that can inhibit BACE1 enzyme, crucial in Alzheimer's development. Astilbin showed promise in altering BACE1 behavior, potentially managing Alzheimer's Disease.
Thymoquinone in Nigella sativa could help improve leptin levels and metabolism during sleep restriction by modulating brain circuits. Important for understanding how stress and sleep impact appetite regulation.
Researchers found that dysregulation of VMAT2 leads to DA neurotoxicity and motor deficits in Parkinson's disease, but treatment with GTD derived from Gastrodia elata Blume may help regulate this dysfunction. This suggests GTD could be a potential treatment for PD.
YGS treat tremor-dominant Parkinson's by multiple mechanisms. Components analyzed, selected, standardized. Includes Gouteng, Chaihu, Chuanxiong, Danggui, Fuling, Baizhu, Gancao. Important for Parkinson's research and treatment.
Researchers studied the transfer of acetaminophen into various parts of the body when used alone or with a traditional Chinese medicinal herb. Results show no significant difference in pharmacokinetics and suggest broad-range analgesic effects of acetaminophen.
Review on the potential of nutrition and plant extracts in managing Parkinson's disease (PD) symptoms. Highlights role in neuroprotection, targeting multiple pathways implicated in PD. Challenges in translating findings into clinical practice discussed. Important for improving quality of life for PD patients.
This review discusses how radiation exposure affects the brain and neurodegenerative diseases. Herbal medicines like Allium cepa and Centella asiatica show promise in protecting against neurological damage and may have potential in managing neurological illnesses.
Blackberry extract showed antidepressant, antioxidant, anticholinesterase, and anti-inflammatory effects in mice with depression induced by LPS. Potential therapy for major depressive disorder.