introduction : tardive dyskinesia is one of the major side effects of long-term neuroleptic treatment. increased reactive oxygen species and oxidative stress has been proposed as possible etiopathologic mechanisms. ginkgo biloba extract (egb) is a natural antioxidant. we investigated the effects of ginkgo biloba extract on neuroleptic-induced orofacial dyskinesia in rats, a potential animal mod...

Este ensaio enfoca o mais amplo ciclo lírico de Johann Wolfgang von Goethe sob ensejo da publicação, em 2020, sua primeira tradução integral português, assinada por Daniel Martineschen: Divã ocidento-oriental (Estação Liberdade). Posição destaque nas considerações sobre os procedimentos mobilizados pelo tradutor ocupam poemas “Anelo abençoado” (Livro do Cantor”), também traduzido Manuel Bandeir...

The allergenic potency of the pollen emitted by urban vegetation is one effects that need most attention in near future due to its high impact on quality air and health citizens. Many problems derived from behavior flora have their origin lack knowledge about intrinsic capacity common species forests, as well consensus among few existing lists. This work aims check update value potential (VPA) ...

The Ginkgo biloba is one of ancient trees that exists from billions of years ago, its leaf and nut are used as herbs and foods in China, while so far its pollen does not have any application except pollination. In order to evaluate the antioxidant activity of Ginkgo biloba pollen, and rapidly screen its antioxidative components, the 1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) scavenging ability, total...

Ginkgo biloba is a typical relic plant that rarely suffers from pest hazards. This study analyzed the pattern of G. biloba pest hazards in Beijing; tested the antifeedant activity of G. biloba extracts, including ginkgo flavonoids, ginkgolide, and bilobalide, against Hyphantria cunea larvae; determined the activities of glutathione transferase (GSTs), acetylcholinesterase (AChE), carboxylestera...

Ginkgo biloba leaf is the leaf of Ginkgo biloba L. in the genus Ginkgo of family Ginkgoaceae. It has the actions of benefiting heart, astringing lung, resolving dampness and stopping diarrhea, which can be used in the treatment of chest distress and pain, palpitation, phlegm panting and cough, diarrhea, dysentery, leucorrhea and other symptoms. Main active constituents of Ginkgo biloba leaves a...

Previous studies have demonstrated a neuroprotective effect of extract of Ginkgo biloba against neuronal damage, but have mainly focused on antioxidation of extract of Ginkgo biloba. To date, limited studies have determined whether extrasct of Ginkgo biloba has a protective effect on neuronal damage. In the present study, acrylamide and 30, 60, and 120 mg/kg extract of Ginkgo biloba were admini...

BACKGROUND Cardiovascular disease (CVD) was a preplanned secondary outcome of the Ginkgo Evaluation of Memory Study. The trial previously reported that Ginkgo biloba had no effect on the primary outcome, incident dementia. METHODS AND RESULTS The double-blind trial randomly assigned 3069 participants over 75 years of age to 120 mg of G biloba EGb 761 twice daily or placebo. Mean follow-up was...

OBJECTIVES Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb 761) is a plant extract obtained from the leaves of the G. biloba tree. The aim of this study was to assess the histological and radiological effects of G. biloba extract on fracture healing in an experimental fracture model using rat femurs. METHODS Forty-eight female Sprague-Dawley rats (weight: 195-252 g; age: 20 weeks) were used in the study. The rats...