Effects of Ashwagandha (roots of Withania somnifera) on neurodegenerative diseases

T Kuboyama, C Tohda, K Komatsu - Biological and Pharmaceutical …, 2014 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Neurodegenerative diseases commonly induce irreversible destruction of central nervous
system (CNS) neuronal networks, resulting in permanent functional impairments. Effective …

Withanoside IV and its active metabolite, sominone, attenuate Aβ (25–35)‐induced neurodegeneration

T Kuboyama, C Tohda… - European Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
At the present, medication of dementia is limited to symptomatic treatments such as the use
of cholinesterase inhibitors. To cure dementia completely, that is regaining neuronal …

Analysis of withanolides in root and leaf of Withania somnifera by HPLC with photodiode array and evaporative light scattering detection

ND Chaurasiya, GC Uniyal, P Lal… - … Journal of Plant …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
A reversed‐phase HPLC method for the simultaneous analysis of nine structurally similar
withanolides, namely, 27‐hydroxy withanone, 17‐hydroxy withaferin A, 17‐hydroxy‐27 …

Establishment of cell suspension cultures of Withania somnifera for the production of withanolide A

P Nagella, HN Murthy - Bioresource Technology, 2010 - Elsevier
Cell suspension cultures of Withania somnifera were established in shake flasks and the
effect of different growth regulators (auxins, combination of auxin and cytokinin), inoculum …

Neuroprotective effects of Withania somnifera in BPA induced-cognitive dysfunction and oxidative stress in mice

H Birla, C Keswani, SN Rai, SS Singh, W Zahra… - Behavioral and Brain …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Bisphenol A (BPA), a major endocrine disruptor and a xenobiotic
compound is used abundantly in the production of polycarbonate plastics and epoxy resins …

Withanolide A Biogeneration in in Vitro Shoot Cultures of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera DUNAL), a Main Medicinal Plant in Ayurveda

RS Sangwan, ND Chaurasiya, P Lal… - Chemical and …, 2007 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Multiple shoot cultures of two experimental lines of Withania somnifera plants (RS-Selection-
1 and RS-Selection-2) were established using nodal segments as explants. The hormonal …

Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal ameliorates neurodegeneration and cognitive impairments associated with systemic inflammation

M Gupta, G Kaur - BMC complementary and alternative medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background Systemic inflammation driven neuroinflammation is an event which correlates
with pathogenesis of several neurodegenerative diseases. Therefore, targeting peripheral …

Ameliorative Effects of Phytomedicines on Alzheimer's Patients

R Khandia, N Viswanathan, S Singhal… - Current Alzheimer …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Introduction: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive, neurodegenerative disease that
severely affects individuals' cognitive abilities, memory, and quality of life. It affects the …

Ethnomedicobotanical study of indigenous knowledge on medicinal plants used for the treatment of reproductive problems in Nalbari district, Assam, India

PP Adhikari, S Talukdar, A Borah - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2018 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Reproductive problems are becoming the most
predominant health care problems in many countries. World Health Organization (WHO), in …

Structure–activity relationships for withanolides as inducers of the cellular heat-shock response

EMK Wijeratne, YM Xu, R Scherz-Shouval… - Journal of medicinal …, 2014 - ACS Publications
To understand the relationship between the structure and the remarkably diverse
bioactivities reported for withanolides, we obtained withaferin A (WA; 1) and 36 analogues …