[HTML][HTML] Animal-derived products in science and current alternatives

AC Duarte, EC Costa, HAL Filipe, SM Saraiva… - Biomaterials …, 2023 - Elsevier
More than fifty years after the 3Rs definition and despite the continuous implementation of
regulatory measures, animals continue to be widely used in basic research. Their use …

Therapeutic candidates for Alzheimer's disease: saponins

R Zhang, M Zeng, X Zhang, Y Zheng, N Lv… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Drug development for Alzheimer's disease, the leading cause of dementia, has been a long-
standing challenge. Saponins, which are steroid or triterpenoid glycosides with various …

Jujuboside A ameliorates high fat diet and streptozotocin induced diabetic nephropathy via suppressing oxidative stress, apoptosis, and enhancing autophagy

Y Zhong, R Luo, Q Liu, J Zhu, M Lei, X Liang… - Food and Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Jujuboside A (JuA) is a triterpenoid saponins isolated from the seed of jujube (semen Ziziphi
spinosae) with anti-oxidant, anti-inflammation and anti-apoptosis properties. The present …

Ziziphi spinosae semen: a natural herb resource for treating neurological disorders

M Zhang, J Liu, Y Zhang, J **e - Current Topics in Medicinal …, 2022 - benthamdirect.com
Neurological disorders generally have the characteristics of occult onset and progressive
development, which can do some serious damage to the human body in the aging process …

[HTML][HTML] Fisetin inhibits NLRP3 inflammasome by suppressing TLR4/MD2-mediated mitochondrial ROS production

IMN Molagoda, AMGK Athapaththu, YH Choi, C Park… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fisetin has numerous therapeutic properties, such as anti-inflammatory, antioxidative, and
anticancer effects. However, the mechanism by which fisetin inhibits NLRP3 inflammasome …

Effects of a combination of Poria Cocos, Ziziphus spinose, and gamma‐aminobutyric acid (GABA) on sleep quality and skin health: A randomized double‐blind …

Y Hao, W Song, L Qu - Food science & nutrition, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sleep is crucial for preserving both physical and mental health, including skin health.
Presently, there is a burgeoning interest in the use of herbal and natural ingredients to …

Mitochondrial deficits with neural and social damage in early-stage Alzheimer's disease model mice

A Misrani, S Tabassum, Q Huo, S Tabassum… - Frontiers in aging …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disorder worldwide.
Mitochondrial dysfunction is thought to be an early event in the onset and progression of AD; …

Inconsistent effects of sleep deprivation on memory function

S Vaseghi, S Arjmandi-Rad, G Kholghi… - EXCLI …, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In this review article, we aimed to discuss the role of sleep deprivation (SD) in learning and
memory processing in basic and clinical studies. There are numerous studies investigating …

Neuronal Hyperexcitability in APPSWE/PS1dE9 Mouse Models of Alzheimer's Disease

L Müller, T Kirschstein, R Köhling… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Transgenic mouse models serve a better understanding of Alzheimer's disease (AD)
pathogenesis and its consequences on neuronal function. Well-known and broadly used AD …

[HTML][HTML] Protective effects of jujubosides on 6-OHDA-induced neurotoxicity in SH-SY5Y and SK-N-SH cells

CH Chen, PC Hsu, SW Hsu, KT Hong, KY Chen, JL He… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA) is used to induce oxidative damage in neuronal cells, which
can serve as an experimental model of Parkinson's disease (PD). Jujuboside A and B confer …