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Mitigation of Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease with Lipophilic Vitamins and Their Derivatives: Preclinical and Clinical Evidence
Recent research has been exploring the link between vitamin deficiencies and the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative ailments such as cognition impairment, dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Lipophilic vita...
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Antiatherogenic Effects of Vitamins, Mediterranean Diet and DASH Diet: An Overview for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases
is the progressive pathologic phenomenon where the arterial blood vessels become hard and narrow, consequently restricting blood flow to the vital organs and tissues. Atherogenesis has been reported to be the...
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Natural and Plant-Derived Vitamins: A Comprehensive Review of Biochemistry, Pharmacology and Nutritional Benefits in Health and Disease
In this comprehensive review, we reflect of the historical perspectives in the discovery of vitamins about a century ago and summarize the neuroprotective, cardioprotective, and . We also focus on the clinica...
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The Protective Role of Vitamins in Skincare and Cosmeceutical Products: Mechanisms Involved to Re-engineer the Skin Towards a Healthy State
There is overwhelming evidence from in vitro and in vivo investigations as well as animal and human studies that incorporation of some vitamins promote healthy skin and re-engineer the skin to a healthy st...
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An overview of the influence of ACE inhibitors on fetal-placental circulation and perinatal development
The renin-angiotensin system is associated with a variety of pathophysiological processes in many organ systems, and is known to be involved in the normal regulation of blood pressure and in the pathogenesis o...