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Neuropsychological Effects of Pomegranate Supplementation Following Ischemic Stroke
… effects of various disease processes, and pomegranates have frequently been examined because of their particularly high polyphenol content. Since stroke induces both oxidative stress and inflammation and is currently the leading cause of long-term disability in the U.S., we sought to …
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The Impact of Pomegranate on Memory Dysfunction after Cardiac Surgery
… deal of emphasis on the beneficial effects of pomegranate on health, including diseases of the brain and the heart. Few, however, have explored the impact of pomegranate on cognitive functions. Thus, the current pilot study is unique in its exploration of the effects of pomegranate on various …
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Effect of pomegranate extracts on apoptosis and cell cycle in haematological malignancies.
… of human cancers. Researchers suggest that pomegranates contain bioactive chemicals with potential for treatment and prevention of cancer. Pomegranate juice (PJ) have been shown to inhibit cellular proliferation and tumor growth and induce cell death via apoptosis in a number of cancer cell …
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Water Maze Strategies used by Mice Exposed to Radiation and Pomegranate Juice
… maze. Our laboratory has previously shown that pomegranate juice, which has high levels of anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant polyphenols, can reduce Alzheimer’s-like neuropathology and improve spatial learning in transgenic mice. A discriminate function analysis demonstrated that experimental …
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Seeds of Change: A History of he Pomegranate as Symbol in Art and Literature
<p>This thesis examines the symbolism of the pomegranate from antiquity to the late nineteenth century. Beginning with the Greek myth of Demeter and Persephone and the literature of the Old Testament, this fruit was employed to symbolize the cosmic cycle of life and death as well as the promise of …
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Investigating the efficacy of pomegranate extract as an antioxidant in multiple high-lipid model systems
… of an industrially-derived, natural antioxidant (pomegranate extract) using four direct analysis technqiues and three high-lipid model systems in contrast to well-known and highly utilized antioxidants. Direct analysis techniques evaluated several antioxidants on two highly informative parameters …
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Study of agronomical and postharvest factors influencing qualitative and nutraceutical traits on blood orange and pomegranate fruits
La crescente domanda da parte del consumatore di cibo dalle elevate proprietà salutistiche per la prevenzione di alcune patologie e in grado di garantire la sicurezza alimentare assume un ruolo chiave nello stimolare l approfondimento della conoscenza da parte degli enti di ricerca e delle …
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Optimization of oil extraction from pomegranate seeds using ultrasound and hydrodynamic cavitation and characterization of bioactive profile
Η παρούσα μελέτη διερεύνησε τη βελτιστοποίηση της εκχύλισης ελαίου από σπόρους ροδιού μέσω της εφαρμογής δύο καινοτόμων και βιώσιμων τεχνολογιών σπηλαίωσης, της υπερηχητικής σπηλαίωσης και της υδροδυναμικής σπηλαίωσης. Στόχος της μελέτης ήταν η αξιολόγηση και σύγκριση της αποδοτικότητας των …
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Effects of pomegranate extract supplementation on cardiovascular disease risk and physical function in patients with chronic renal failure
… in dialysis patients found that consumption of pomegranate juice, a rich source of polyphenol antioxidants, significantly lowered serum markers of inflammation and oxidative stress, reduced carotid atherosclerosis, and lowered the prevalence of hospitalizations due to infection. Despite these …
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The Effects of Mild Concussions and Pomegranates on Behavior
… has shown that dietary supplementation with pomegranate polyphenols can improve Alzheimer’s-like pathology, protect mice from the effects of proton irradiation, and protect humans from post-operative cognitive deficits. This study investigated the behavioral and neuropathological effects of …
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Effects of Proton Radiation and Pomegranates on Hippocampus and Behavior
… Ninety-six C57BL/6 mice (48 receiving pomegranate juice and 48 receiving sugar water control in their drinking bottles) underwent a battery of behavioral tests to assess baseline cognitive and motor functions and were then either irradiated with proton radiation (2 Gy at 150 MeV/n at …
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Effects of Polyphenols on Vasomodulatory Factors and Associated Cell Signalling
… foods, and dill, nettle, kale, Sideritis, pomegranate and persimmon were identified as polyphenolrich traditional food plants. Bioactive-rich extracts of their edible parts were used to treat human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs), to assess effects on the abundance or activity of …
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Development of optimal dyeing methods with natural dyes for environmentally friendly hemp textile
… the effects of natural dyes including tea, pomegranate, and myrobalan on hemp fabric. The basic purpose of this study was to develop a natural dyeing process for natural fibers that improved wash fastness. It focused on the formulation for dyeing with natural colorants, optimization of the …
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Construction in a white room
… on its floor are objects: a walnut the found pomegranate, the orange pepper divided & halved, are all cells Taken apart, they are spined seeds & needles are reeds of a dry chant that rotate until the figure is unrecognized leaving the first rippled shell jell in the orange flesh that turns …
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Electrochemical Studies and Antimicrobial Properties of Synthesized Green Mediated Metal Oxide Nanoparticles
… using extracts from leaf and flower of pomegranate (Punica granatum) plant. The obtained extracts were evaluated for phytochemicals that are expected to function as capping, reducing and stabilizing agents during synthesis. Primary phytochemical analysis of the extracts indicated the …
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The Effect of Grapes in Mice with Alzheimer's Disease and Brain Injury
… suggests that foods rich in polyphenols, such as pomegranates and grapes, may have neuroprotective effects in both rodents and humans. Our previous research has shown that a pomegranate-enriched diet decreased Aβ plaque load and improved behavior in Tg2576 mice. In this study, we determined …
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Naturally Derived Biocompatible Photoinitiators for 3D Printing
… candidates, extracted from berries, citrus, pomegranate, and Indigofera, respectively. Moreover, the innovative designed functional materials have been successfully 3D printed. Chapter 1 introduces the recent reported naturally derived photoinitiators. Chapter 2 investigates berries-extracted …
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Naturally Derived Biocompatible Photoinitiators for 3D Printing
… candidates, extracted from berries, citrus, pomegranate, and Indigofera, respectively. Moreover, the innovative designed functional materials have been successfully 3D printed. Chapter 1 introduces the recent reported naturally derived photoinitiators. Chapter 2 investigates berries-extracted …
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Atributos físicos e biológicos do solo sob diferentes condições de uso nas várzeas de Sousa (PB)
… conditions of use (Tifton grass cultivation, pomegranate cultivation, and native vegetation) and sample depths (0-10 and 10-20 cm). The biological attributes that were analyzed were microbial diversity (colony forming units), microbial activity (basal respiration) and edaphic macrofauna …
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