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Comparison of the Pharmacological Activity and Safety of 1-Adamantylguanidine and 3,5-Dimethyl-1-Adamantylguanidine to those of Memantine
Guanidine-containing analogs of amantadine and memantine, including 1-adamantylguanidine hydrochloride (IEM-2151) and...
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Preparation of Cinnamon-Coated Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles and Evaluation of their Anticonvulsant Effect in Rats
This study was aimed at evaluating the effects of cinnamon-coated cerium oxide nanoparticles as a new drug for treatring pentylenetetrazole-induced...
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Grape seed proanthocyanidins protect retinal ganglion cells by inhibiting oxidative stress and mitochondrial alteration
Grape seed proanthocyanidins (GSP) are known as condensed tannins and have been used as an anti-oxidant in various neurodegenerative diseases. In our...
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Effects of Aminoadamantane Derivatives on Morphine-Induced Analgesia in Mice
The effects of low-affinity NMDA-receptor antagonists amantadine (1-aminoadamantane hydrochloride) and hemantane [ N -(2-adamantyl)hexamethyleneimine...
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L-proline transporter inhibitor (LQFM215) promotes neuroprotection in ischemic stroke
BackgroundL-proline transporter (PROT/SLC6A7) is closely associated with glutamatergic neurotransmission, where L-proline modulates the NMDA receptor...
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Recent Advances in the Pharmacological Properties and Molecular Mechanisms of Carvacrol
Plant secondary metabolites have received a lot of attention for their immense pharmacological activities and low side effects. Monoterpenes,...
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Exploring molecular mechanisms, therapeutic strategies, and clinical manifestations of Huntington’s disease
Huntington’s disease (HD) is a paradigm of a genetic neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the expansion of CAG repeats in the HTT gene. This...
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Analysis of Eleutherosides by Tandem Mass Spectrometry: Possibilities of Standardizing a Multi-Phytoadaptogen Formulation for Preventive Oncology
The major bioactive constituents in extracts from roots of Eleutherococcus senticosus (Rupr. & Maxim) (Araliaceae) and in a multi-adaptogen herbal...
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New benzimidazole-aldehyde hybrids as neuroprotectors with hypochlorite and superoxide radical-scavenging activity
BackgroundMany neurodegenerative disorders include oxidative stress-mediated pathology. Melatonin and its metabolites act as endogenous reactive...
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Exploring the therapeutic potential of natural compounds modulating the endocannabinoid system in various diseases and disorders: review
Cannabinoid receptors, endogenous cannabinoids (endocannabinoids), and the enzymes involved in the biosynthesis and degradation of the...
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Olanzapine alters the expression of gasotransmitter-related enzymes: CBS and HO-2 in the rat hippocampus and striatum
BackgroundGaseous neurotransmitters have been thought to be novel factors involved in the mechanisms of mental disorders pathogenesis for quite some...
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New triterpenoids from Staphylea bumalda flower buds and their neuroprotective activity against H2O2-induced injury in vitro
Four new acylated triterpene glycosides with aliphatic chains ( 4 – 7 ) as well as five known triterpenoids were isolated from the flower buds of Staphylea...
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A Potential Method for Standardization of Multiphytoadaptogen: Tandem Mass Spectrometry for Analysis of Biologically Active Substances from Rhodiola rosea
Tandem mass spectrometry (HPLC-MS/MS) was used to analyze biologically active compounds in extracts of the tuber and roots of Rhodiola rosea (family Crassulaceae...
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Pharmacological Activities and Pharmacokinetics of Glycycoumarin
Glycycoumarin is a representative coumarin compound with significant pharmacological activities isolated from Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch., Fabaceae....
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Potential drugs for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease
It is well known that amyloid precursor protein (APP), the enzyme β-secretase 1 (BACE1), cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2), nicastrin (NCT), and...
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Synthesis of New Conjugates of Edaravone and 1-Aminoadamantanes and Their Interaction with NMDA Receptors in Rats
New adamantane-containing derivatives of edaravone, one of two drugs used to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, were synthesized. The pyrazolone...
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Mechanistic insights on TLR-4 mediated inflammatory pathway in neurodegenerative diseases
Neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs) pose a significant issue in healthcare, needing a thorough knowledge of their complex molecular mechanisms. A...
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Mitochondrial connection to ginsenosides
Mitochondria play an essential role in energy synthesis and supply, thereby maintaining cellular function, survival, and energy homeostasis via...
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Production and therapeutic use of astaxanthin in the nanotechnology era
AbstractAstaxanthin (AXT) is a red fat-soluble pigment found naturally in aquatic animals, plants, and various microorganisms and can be manufactured...
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Sclareol: Isolation, Structural Modification, Biosynthesis, and Pharmacological Evaluation – A Review
Sclareol, isolated from a variety of plant species like Salvia sclarea , is a labdane diterpene of high value for the flavour and fragrance...