retinol and trans-sodium crocetinate

retinol has been researched along with trans-sodium crocetinate in 310 studies

Research

Studies (310)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199013 (4.19)18.7374
1990's17 (5.48)18.2507
2000's76 (24.52)29.6817
2010's157 (50.65)24.3611
2020's47 (15.16)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Gainer, JL; Jones, JR; Wallis, DA1
Wilkins, ES; Wilkins, MG1
Gainer, JL; Wilkins, ES1
Gainer, JV1
Gainer, JV; Nugent, R1
Gainer, JL; Jones, JR1
Lin, JK; Shiow, SJ; Wang, CJ1
Lin, JK; Shiah, HS; Wang, CJ1
Hsu, JD; Lin, JK; Wang, CJ1
Gainer, JL; Holloway, GM1
Bors, W; Erben-Russ, M; Michel, C; Saran, M1
Gainer, JL; Laudeman, T; Longnecker, DE; McKernan, DJ; Seyde, WC1
Kamikura, M; Nakazato, K1
Mathews-Roth, MM1
Belinka, BA; Miller, J; Miller, TL; Moss, ME; Willett, SL1
Bors, W; Michel, C; Saran, M1
Chu, CY; Huang, JM; Shiow, SJ; Tseng, TH; Wang, CJ1
Nair, SC; Panikkar, KR; Parthod, RK1
Chang, MC; Lee, MJ; Lin, JK; Wang, CJ1
Abe, K; Saito, H; Shoyama, Y; Sugiura, M1
Irino, N; Morimoto, S; Nishi, K; Saito, H; Shoyama, Y; Umezaki, Y1
Abdullaev, FI1
Caraway, DL; Gainer, JL; Rudolph, DB1
Cheng, TC; Chou, FP; Kuo, ML; Lin, JK; Liu, JY; Wang, CJ1
Cormier, F; Dorion, S; Dufresne, C1
Gainer, JL; Graham, MC1
Bandoh, S; Miyakoshi, J; Tachiiri, S; Takebe, H; Tsukada, T; Yamaguchi, K1
Gainer, JL; Graham, MC; Griffin, AM; Roy, JW1
Angiboust, JF; Beljebbar, A; Manfait, M; Morjani, H; Sockalingum, GD1
Kwan, YW; Li, N; Lin, G; Min, ZD1
Gainer, JL; Nathan, A; Singer, M; Stidwill, RP1
Fay, JM; Goel, R; Hsia, CC; Johnson, RL; Wagner, HE; Wagner, PD1
Gunasekaran, P; Jagadeeswaran, R; Ramamurty, N; Sakthisekaran, D; Thirunavukkarasu, C1
Kanofsky, JR; Sima, PD1
Gainer, JL; Giassi, LJ; Gilchrist, MJ; Graham, MC1
Goh, E; Martin, G; Neff, AW1
Endo, G; Furusawa, N; Kitano, M; Kuroda, K; Ozaki, A; Yamaguchi, H1
Gainer, JL; Giassi, LJ; Poynter, AK1
Bouvier, F; Camara, B; Mutterer, J; Suire, C1
Crerar-Gilbert, A; Endre, ZH; Morgan, TJ; Venkatesh, B; Willgoss, D1
Liu, TZ; Qian, ZY1
Dhar, A; Longorio, MA; Maxfield, DM; Morrison, DC; Van Way, CW1
Alden, T; Helm, GA; Jane, JA; Melon, DE; Okonkwo, DO; Stone, JR; Wagner, J1
Abe, T; Hayasaka, S; Hayasaka, Y; Nagaki, Y; Terasawa, K; Zhang, XY1
Qian, ZY; Shen, XC2
Gainer, JL; Giassi, LJ1
Giaccio, M1
Gainer, JL; Stennett, AK1
Gómez-Gómez, L; Moraga, AR; Nohales, PF; Pérez, JA1
Chen, Q; Qian, ZY; Shen, XC; Wang, YJ1
Gainer, JL; Murray, RJ; Stennett, AK1
Ahmad, AS; Ahmad, M; Ansari, MA; Hoda, MN; Islam, F; Saleem, S; Yousuf, S1
Alonso, GL; Blázquez, I; Carmona, M; Díaz-Plaza, EM; Ordoudi, SA; Tsimidou, MZ; Zalacain, A2
Asai, A; Nagao, A; Nakano, T; Takahashi, M1
Qian, Z; Sheng, L; Tang, F; Zheng, S1
Banerjee, SK; Cherian, G; Dhar, A; Dhar, G; Ray, G; Sharma, R1
Qian, Z; Shen, X; Wen, N; Xi, L; Zhang, Y1
Ellingsen, O; Kemi, OJ1
Baek, NI; Kim, DH; Lee, IA; Lee, JH1
Qian, Z; Sheng, L; Wen, N; Zheng, S1
Alonso, GL; Carmona, M; Novella, JL; Sánchez, AM; Zalacain, A1
Li, WN; Liu, J; Qian, ZY; Xiang, M; Zhou, CH1
Qian, ZY; Xiang, M; Zheng, SG; Zhou, CH1
Ekambaram, G; Magesh, V; Sakthisekaran, D; Selvendiran, K; Singh, JP1
Qian, Z; Sheng, L; Shi, Y; Sun, S; Wen, N; Xi, L; Xu, G; Zhang, Y; Zheng, S1
Bao, LP; He, SY; Huang, HQ; Liu, PQ; Qian, ZY; Tang, FT; Zheng, SG1
Li, W; Liu, J; Qian, Z; Xiang, M; Yang, M; Zhou, C1
Alonso, GL; Carmona, M; Salinas, MR; Zalacain, A1
Dempsey, GL; Gainer, JL; Stennett, AK1
He, SY; Qian, ZY; Tang, FT; Wen, N; Xu, GL; Zhou, CH1
He, SY; Qian, ZY; Xiang, M; Zhou, CH3
Eyanagi, R; Fujiwara, M; Iwasaki, K; Mishima, K; Ochiai, T; Shimeno, H; Shoyama, Y; Soeda, S; Tanaka, H; Toda, A1
Kanakis, CD; Polissiou, MG; Tajmir-Riahi, HA; Tarantilis, PA3
Qian, Z; Sun, S; Xi, L; Xu, G; Zhou, C1
Gainer, JL; Murray, RJ; Roy, JW; Stennett, AK1
Chen, H; Li, L; Xiao, YQ; Zhang, C1
Bathaie, SZ; Bolhasani, A; Hoshyar, R; Moosavi-Movahedi, AA; Ranjbar, B; Sabouni, F1
Hu, P; Liang, Q; Liu, Q; Luo, G; Wang, Y; Yang, H; Zhang, M1
Kunugi, A; Sato, K; Sugimoto, N; Tanamoto, K; Uekusa, Y; Yamazaki, T; Yun, YS1
Qian, Z; Wen, N; Xi, L; Zheng, S1
Fahlman, A; Kayar, SR; Montcalm-Smith, EA1
Alonso, GL; Carmona, M; Ordoudi, SA; Sánchez, AM; Tsimidou, MZ1
Alonso, GL; Carmona, M; Carot, JM; Jabaloyes, JM; Sánchez, AM; Zalacain, A1
Cui, L; Meng, L1
Hamilton, DK; Ionescu, A; Oskouian, RJ; Pouratian, N; Sansur, C; Schlesinger, D; Sheehan, J1
Ji, H; Qian, Z; Sheng, L; Shi, Y; Xi, L; Xu, X; Yang, L; Zhao, B1
Gainer, JL1
Hellenbrand, N; Hensel, A; Lechtenberg, M; Niehues, M; Schepmann, D; Wünsch, B1
Alonso, GL; Carmona, M; Prodanov, M; Sánchez, AM1
Cheetham, R; Elkholy, S; Fernández, JA; Guardiola, J; Junge, H; Sharaf-Eldin, M; Weathers, P1
Dhanapal, S; Ganapathy, E; Konga, D; Peramaiyan, R; Venkatraman, M1
Ji, H; Kazi, HA; Qian, Z; Sheng, L; Yang, L; Yang, Y; Zhou, C1
DurgaBhavani, K; Magesh, V; Rajendran, P; Sakthisekaran, D; Senthilnathan, P1
Li, GL; Li, L; Pang, Z; Xiao, YQ; Zhang, C1
Banerjee, S; Banerjee, SK; Campbell, DR; Dhar, A; Dhar, G; Dhar, K; Mehta, S; Van Veldhuizen, P1
Befani, CD; Koliakos, GG; Nenadis, N; Ordoudi, SA; Tsimidou, MZ1
Alonso, GL; Carmona, M; Maggi, L; Murcia, MA; Tomé, MM; Zalacain, A1
Cifarelli, C; Dassoulas, K; Han, S; Jagannathan, J; Olson, C; Rainey, J; Sheehan, J; Sherman, J1
Ataka, S; Kajimoto, O; Kajimoto, Y; Kuratsune, H; Mizuma, H; Mizuno, K; Nozaki, S; Shirai, T; Sugino, T; Tahara, T; Tanaka, M; Watanabe, Y1
Bariyanga, J; Kanakis, CD; Pappas, C; Polissiou, MG; Tajmir-Riahi, HA; Tarantilis, PA1
Bian, ZY; Cai, J; Li, H; Shen, DF; Tang, QZ; Yan, L; Yang, L; Yang, XC; Yi, FF1
Han, X; Ji, H; Qian, Z; Sheng, L; Yan, J; Yang, L; Zhang, R; Zhao, B1
Duan, JA; Qian, ZY; Shen, XC; Wang, YJ1
Lapchak, PA1
Clarke, RH; Gainer, JL; Lee, KS; Manabe, H; Okonkwo, DO1
Cifarelli, CP; Dassoulas, K; Han, S; Olson, C; Rainey, J; Sheehan, J1
Alonso, GL; Anastasaki, EG; Carmona, M; del Campo, CP; Kanakis, CD; Maggi, L; Polissiou, MG; Tarantilis, PA1
Alonso, GL; Anastasaki, EG; Carmona, M; Kanakis, CD; Maggi, L; Pappas, C; Polissiou, MG; Zalacain, A1
Kajimoto, Y; Kuratsune, H; Nakano, T; Takeno, R; Umigai, N1
Ji, H; Qian, Z; Sheng, L; Wang, Y; Xi, L; Yang, L; Yang, R; Zhang, X; Zhao, B1
Chryssanthi, DG; Cordopatis, P; Dedes, PG; Karamanos, NK; Lamari, FN1
Cho, KH; Hong, JW; Jung, HJ; Jung, WS; Kang, I; Lee, EH; Lee, JY; Min, BD; Nam, KN; Park, JH; Park, SU; Park, YM1
Hara, H; Imai, S; Nakanishi, T; Shimazawa, M; Tsuruma, K; Umigai, N; Yamauchi, M1
Gadgoli, C; Shelke, S1
Jüttner, F; Köster, O; von Elert, E; Watson, SB1
Antonio, LS; Morikawa, H; Murakami, K; Nakano, T; Shirotori, M; Ulit, MV; Umigai, N1
Cai, Y; Clarke, R; Fitzgerald, M; Lee, KS; Manabe, H; Wang, Y; Yoshimura, R1
Li, XY; Li, Z; Lu, JF; Lu, Y; Shen, CH; Wang, HP; Wang, Q; Xia, Q; Ye, ZG1
Morrison, D; Qureshi, N; Thomas, A; Van Way, CW; Vernon, K; Yang, R1
Cordopatis, P; Efthimiopoulos, S; Lamari, FN; Margarity, M; Papandreou, MA; Tsachaki, M1
Berger, F; Hensel, A; Nieber, K1
Chryssanthi, DG; Cordopatis, P; Georgakopoulos, CD; Lamari, FN1
Erazo-Oliveras, A; Johnson, GA; Lim, J; Muthukrishnan, N; Pellois, JP; Simanek, EE; Srinivasan, D1
Anant, S; Dhar, A; Gutheil, WG; Ray, A; Reed, G1
Cifarelli, CP; Lee, DH; Martin, J; Monteith, S; Park, DM; Popp, B; Sheehan, JP; Tomlinson, J; Toulmin, S1
Bie, X; Chen, Y; Dai, H; Zheng, X1
Ali, KH; Cheng, W; Ji, H; Qian, Z; Shen, X; Yang, L; Yang, R; Zhao, B1
Ahn, JH; Hernandez, M; Hu, Y; Kim, JR1
Chen, Y; Liu, SJ; Yang, ZL; Zhang, LH; Zhang, XT1
He, F; Liao, LC; Lin, Y; Qin, Y; Shi, F; Sun, H; Wang, Q; Wang, X; Yang, L; Zhang, L; Zheng, XL; Zhong, YJ1
Bauer, T; Eraso, LH; Gainer, JL; Mohler, ER; Thanaporn, PK; Whitten, K1
Aritake, K; Huang, ZL; Masaki, M; Shoyama, Y; Tanaka, H; Urade, Y1
Ahmad, A; Ahmad, S; Hoda, MN; Ishrat, T; Islam, F; Khan, MB; Moshahid Khan, M; Yusuf, S1
Hara, H; Shimazawa, M; Tanaka, J; Tsuruma, K; Umigai, N1
Inukai, T; Mizukami, H; Nagatoshi, M; Nagatsu, A; Owaki, M; Sota, M; Terasaka, K1
Qian, Z; Wang, Y; Wang, Z; Xi, L; Yan, J; Yang, L1
Geromichalos, GD; Lamari, FN; Margarity, M; Papageorgiou, A; Papandreou, MA; Sinakos, Z; Trafalis, DT1
Hara, H; Nakanishi, T; Ohno, Y; Shimazawa, M; Tsuruma, K; Umigai, N1
Hosseinzadeh, H; Nassiri-Asl, M1
Carlucci, G; Chichiriccò, G; Fontecchio, G; Poma, A1
Bi, K; Chen, X; Dai, J; Long, Z; Zhao, X1
Alonso, GL; García-Diz, L; Maggi, L; Martínez-Tomé, M; Murcia, MA; Sánchez, AM; Serrano-Díaz, J1
Cai, E; Cai, XJ; Chen, R; Du, JC; Feng, J; Hu, B; Huang, WF; Li, CY; Li, HH; Wang, F; Wang, J; Wang, QL1
Kokkosis, AG; Lamari, FN; Linardaki, ZI; Margarity, M; Orkoula, MG1
Shoyama, Y; Tung, NH1
Bhattacharjee, B; Chatterjee, J; Karunakar, P; Vijayasarathy, S1
Kazakos, G; Lavrentiadou, S; Markala, D; Poutahidis, T; Sapanidou, V; Sinakos, Z; Taitzoglou, I; Tsantarliotou, MP; Zervos, I1
Hara, H; Ishizuka, F; Nakamura, S; Ogishima, H; Shimazawa, M; Tsuruma, K; Umigai, N1
Hong, YJ; Yang, KS1
Galvin, K; Kyriakoudi, A; O'Brien, NM; O'Callaghan, YC; Tsimidou, MZ1
Gu, XZ; Li, YT; Ma, YL; Xiao, YQ; Yu, DR; Zhang, C1
Hosseinzadeh, H; Mohajeri, SA; Motamedshariaty, VS; Movassaghi, AR; Tashakori-Sabzevar, F1
Ahrazem, O; Gómez Gómez, L; Granell, A; Rambla, JL; Rubio Moraga, A1
Li, M; Song, Y; Zhu, L1
Bathaie, SZ; Hoshyar, R; Miri, H; Sadeghizadeh, M1
Hensel, A; Lautenschläger, M; Lechtenberg, M; Sendker, J1
Chen, K; Duan, X; He, K; Huang, R; Si, P; Tahir, U; Wang, H; Xiang, G; Xiao, J1
Allmaier, G; Koulakiotis, NS; Pittenauer, E; Tsarbopoulos, A1
Giddings, JC; Higashino, S; Horikawa, Y; Hyodo, K; Matsuda, K; Sakata, SF; Sasaki, Y; Yamamoto, J1
Bathaie, SZ; Farajzade, A; Hoshyar, R1
Kim, SC; Kim, SH; Lee, JM; Lee, PC; Park, CB1
Jin, J; Kim, YH; Koo, S; Oh, ET; Seo, JA; Su, L1
Alonso, GL; Carmona, M; D'Alessandro, AM; Di Cesare, E; Festuccia, C; Gravina, GL; Jannini, EA; Lenzi, A; Llorens, S; Mancini, A; Scarsella, L; Tatone, C1
Jiang, W; Kong, LP; Kong, Y; Li, GW; Li, S; Luo, T; Wang, HQ; Zhou, Y1
Cai, Y; Clarke, R; Fitzgerald, M; Lee, KS; Manabe, H; Schretter, C; Wang, Y; Yoshimura, R1
Fang, C; Liu, C; Sun, J; Wang, Y1
Akiyama, H; Inoue, K; Ito, Y; Matsuda, S; Min, JZ; Nishikawa, H; Sugimoto, N; Tada, A; Tanada, C; Todoroki, K; Toyo'oka, T1
Deng, J; Xiong, L; Zuo, Z1
Alonso, GL; Carmona, M; D'Alessandro, AM; Llorens, S; Mancini, A; Nava, E; Serrano-Díaz, J2
Brandt, S; Düfer, M; Galla, HJ; Hensel, A; Hüwel, S; Lautenschläger, M; Riehemann, K; Sendker, J1
Inkielewicz-Stepniak, I; Niska, K; Radomski, MW; Santos-Martinez, MJ1
Chen, B; Dong, Z; Hou, ZH; Li, CD1
Broadhead, GK; Chang, A; Grigg, J; McCluskey, P1
Qian, ZY; Ren, YN; Yang, JR; Zhao, MQ; Zheng, SG1
Clarke, R; Lee, KS; Schretter, C; Wang, Y1
Bai, W; Chen, Q; Wen, A; Xu, Z; Yang, X; Zhou, C; Zhu, X1
Anant, S; Dhar, A; Gutheil, W; Harihar, S; Islam, S; Kwatra, D; Padhye, S; Palaniyandi, K; Paul, S; Pradhan, R; Putty, S; Ramalingam, S; Rangarajan, P; Subramaniam, D; Welch, DR1
Ahrazem, O; Berman, J; Capell, T; Christou, P; Gómez-Gómez, L; Rubio-Moraga, A; Zhu, C1
Kyriakoudi, A; Ordoudi, SA; Tsimidou, MZ1
Awaysheh, A; Bend, JR; Chen, D; Lo, A; Rieder, MJ; Rylett, RJ; Xia, XY1
Ding, J; Ma, J; Su, J; Zhang, L1
Bathaie, SZ; Mahdavifard, S; Nakhjavani, M; Taghikhani, M1
Boehm, F; Edge, R; Truscott, TG; Witt, C1
Ahrazem, O; Argandoña-Picazo, J; Castillo, R; Gómez-Gómez, L; Rubio-Moraga, A1
Huang, ZQ; Jiang, SJ; Li, HN; Li, SH; Li, Y; Ling, Y; Ren, ZQ; Zhang, F; Zhang, Y; Zhou, WE1
Chen, G; Chen, Y; Duan, J; Huang, Z; Nan, C; Shan, X; Su, Q; Tao, W; Wang, H; Xue, W1
Alebooye Langroodi, F; Hafezi Ghahestani, Z; Hashemi, M; Mokhtarzadeh, A; Ramezani, M1
Albero, G; Campanile, G; De Canditiis, C; Gasparrini, B; Neglia, G; Pero, ME; Salzano, A; Zullo, G1
Hara, H; Ishisaka, M; Iwawaki, T; Kubo, K; Ohba, T; Shimazawa, M; Tsujii, S; Tsuruma, K; Umigai, N1
Fletouris, D; Kourtzelis, I; Lavrentiadou, S; Sapanidou, V; Taitzoglou, I; Theodoridis, A; Tsakmakidis, I; Tsantarliotou, M1
Adhikary, A; Banerjee, S; Chakraborty, J; Chakraborty, S; Das, T; Guha, D; Ray, P; Sa, G1
Amel Farzad, S; Hashemi, M; Mokhtarzadeh, A; Ramezani, M; Soltani, F1
Dawalbhakta, M; Telang, M1
Caltagirone, C; Casella, A; Chiurchiù, V; Crispoltoni, L; Del Pino, AM; Kawarai, T; Maccarrone, M; Montecchiani, C; Orlacchio, A; Palmerini, CA; Tiribuzi, R1
Huang, W; Kang, C; Liu, W; Qian, Z; Song, L; Sun, Y1
Alonso, GL; García-Rodríguez, MV; López-Córcoles, H; Pappas, CS; Polissiou, MG; Tarantilis, PA1
Ahrazem, O; Diretto, G; Gómez-Gómez, L; Molina, RV; Pallotti, C; Parra-Vega, V; Prieto, A; Rivas-Sendra, A; Rubio-Moraga, Á; Seguí-Simarro, JM1
Aa, J; Chen, T; Fei, F; Feng, S; Geng, J; Huang, J; Li, S; Sun, R; Wang, G; Wang, J; Wang, P; Yang, N; Yu, X; Zhang, Y; Zhao, Y; Zhen, L; Zhu, X; Zhu, Y1
Gao, Z; Wang, J; Wang, L; Wu, P; Xiang, M; Yang, R; Zhang, Y1
Azarhazin, E; Housaindokht, MR; Izadyar, M1
Li, J; Zhang, A1
Chai, F; Chen, Y; Liu, H; Mei, X; Wang, Y; Xiao, W; Yao, M; Yuan, Y1
Moradzadeh, M; Sadeghnia, HR; Sahebkar, A; Tabarraei, A1
Cao, W; Cui, J; Guo, Y; Li, Q; Li, S; Liu, X; Luan, Y; Zhang, D1
Bathaie, SZ; Jafarisani, M; Mousavi, MF1
Khan, TH; Patel, S; Sarwat, M1
Chen, M; Gao, J; Jiang, ZH; Lu, WQ; Luo, P; Ren, XC; Shang, Q; Zhou, XB1
Caligiuri, I; Fortunato, S; Granchi, C; Hergenrother, PJ; Lee, HY; Meini, S; Minutolo, F; Rizzolio, F; Tuccinardi, T1
Ge, Z; Li, Y; Zhang, W1
Hosseinzadeh, H; Rameshrad, M; Razavi, BM1
Jiao, X; Li, Y; Liu, Z; Wang, X1
An, JB; Chen, HT; Ma, JX; Shang, QL; Wang, HF1
Ahrazem, O; Argandoña, J; Diretto, G; Gómez-Gómez, L; Granell, A; Julve, JM; Orzáez, D; Rubio-Moraga, Á1
Hosseini, A; Hosseinzadeh, H; Razavi, BM1
Hayakawa, T; Hori, S; Inoue, E; Masui, R; Shimizu, Y; Sudoh, K; Tsubonoya, T1
Feng, C; Qiao, Y; Wang, X; Zhang, G; Zhao, X1
Amini, E; Baharara, J; Golshan, A; Hashemi-Shahri, SH; Mohajeri, SA; Sahebkar, A; Salek, F; Tayarani-Najaran, Z1
Chen, M; Chu, Y; Gao, J; Huang, YF; Jiang, ZH; Lu, WQ; Niu, J; Peng, LH; Shang, Q; Wang, MZ1
Alonso, GL; Amicarelli, F; Artini, PG; Bonomo, I; Carta, G; D'Alessandro, AM; Di Emidio, G; Falone, S; Provenzani, A; Rossi, G; Sferra, R; Tatone, C; Vetuschi, A1
Alonso Salinas, GL; Alonso, GL; Chaouqi, S; Jiménez-Monreal, AM; José Bagur, M; Llorens, S; Martínez-Tomé, M1
Loffredo, L; Moras, B; Rey, S1
Ahrazem, O; Argandoña, J; Diaz-Perales, A; Garrido-Arandia, M; Gómez-Gómez, L; Pacios, LF; Rubio-Moraga, Á1
Avan, A; Ferns, GA; Hassanian, SM; Kermanshahi, B; Kermanshahi, F; Khazaei, M; Khorasanchi, Z; Parizadeh, MR; Ryzhikov, M; Shafiee, M1
Farkhondeh, T; Samarghandian, S; Samini, F; Sanati, AR1
Al-Babili, S; Aprea, G; Azad, NH; Demurtas, OC; Diretto, G; Ferrante, P; Frigerio, L; Frusciante, S; Giuliano, G; Mi, J; Pietrella, M; Romano, E; Taddei, AR1
Dalla, C; Gikas, E; Karkoula, E; Kokras, N; Lemonakis, N; Skaltsounis, AL; Tsarbopoulos, A1
Arzi, L; Hoshyar, R; Jafarzadeh, N; Riazi, G; Sadeghizadeh, M2
Carducci, F; Cortesi, R; Esposito, E; Huang, N; Mariani, P; Puglia, C; Romeo, G; Simelière, F1
D'Archivio, AA; Di Donato, F; Foschi, M; Maggi, MA; Ruggieri, F1
Amel Farzad, S; Ghasim, H; Hashemi, M; Kalalinia, F; Pishavar, E; Ramezani, M1
Brunetti, L; Chiavaroli, A; Ferrante, C; Leone, S; Leporini, L; Menghini, L; Orlando, G; Recinella, L1
Du, TT; Lei, JW; Liang, XK; Tang, WW; Wang, YH; Xie, CX1
Cardile, V; Crascì, L; Graziano, ACE; Musumeci, T; Panico, AM; Puglia, C; Puglisi, G; Raciti, G; Salerno, L; Santonocito, D1
Angelis, A; Gikas, E; Halabalaki, M; Karkoula, E; Koulakiotis, NS; Skaltsounis, AL; Tsarbopoulos, A1
Hu, Q; Jin, J; Liu, P; Qian, W; Sheng, L; Tang, C; Wang, X; Yu, D; Zhang, J; Zhong, Y; Zhou, H; Zhou, Y1
de Lima, CB; Dos Santos, EC; Fontes, PK; Gasparrini, B; Ispada, J; Martinho, HS; Milazzotto, MP; Nogueira, MFG; Varchetta, R1
Chu, J; Ding, F; He, B; Liu, F; Shao, W; Wu, B1
Chen, M; Deng, Q; Gao, K; Guo, H; Liu, F; Zou, X1
An, J; Ma, J; Shang, Q; Wang, C; Zhang, H1
Mohanty, C; Pradhan, J; Sahoo, SK1
Mori, A; Takeda, R; Umigai, N1
An, JB; Chen, HT; Ma, JX; Shang, QL; Wang, CX; Wang, HF1
Christodoulou, E; Grafakou, ME; Kadoglou, N; Kostomitsopoulos, N; Skaltsa, E; Valsami, G1
Colapietro, A; D'Alessandro, AM; Festuccia, C; Mancini, A1
Bai, C; Chen, Y; Deng, L; Du, L; Hu, Y; Li, X; Liu, X; Liu, Y; Sun, L; Wang, W; Wang, Z; Xia, Q; Yin, T; Zhang, H1
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Reviews

21 review(s) available for retinol and trans-sodium crocetinate

ArticleYear
TSC and hemorrhagic shock.
    Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 2003, Volume: 540

    Topics: Animals; Blood Pressure; Carotenoids; Disease Models, Animal; Heart Rate; Humans; Male; Oxygen Consumption; Oxygen Inhalation Therapy; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Shock, Hemorrhagic; Vitamin A

2003
Crocetin from saffron: an active component of an ancient spice.
    Critical reviews in food science and nutrition, 2004, Volume: 44, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Anticarcinogenic Agents; Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Crocus; Humans; Oxygen; Skin Neoplasms; Vitamin A

2004
Trans-sodium crocetinate for treating hypoxia/ischemia.
    Expert opinion on investigational drugs, 2008, Volume: 17, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Clinical Trials, Phase I as Topic; Diffusion; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; Erythrocytes; Humans; Hydrogen Bonding; Hypoxia; Ischemia; Male; Models, Animal; Oxygen; Oxygen Consumption; Plasma; Rats; Shock, Hemorrhagic; Swine; Vitamin A; Water

2008
Crocetin: an agent derived from saffron for prevention and therapy for cancer.
    Current pharmaceutical biotechnology, 2012, Volume: 13, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Anticarcinogenic Agents; Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; Carotenoids; Crocus; Humans; Neoplasms; Vitamin A

2012
Avicenna's (Ibn Sina) the Canon of Medicine and saffron (Crocus sativus): a review.
    Phytotherapy research : PTR, 2013, Volume: 27, Issue:4

    Topics: Carotenoids; Cosmetics; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Herbal Medicine; History, Medieval; Incunabula as Topic; Plant Extracts; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2013
Anti-inflammatory properties of drugs from saffron crocus.
    Anti-inflammatory & anti-allergy agents in medicinal chemistry, 2012, Volume: 11, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Carotenoids; Crocus; Humans; Plant Extracts; Quality Control; Vitamin A

2012
A review of the chemistry and uses of crocins and crocetin, the carotenoid natural dyes in saffron, with particular emphasis on applications as colorants including their use as biological stains.
    Biotechnic & histochemistry : official publication of the Biological Stain Commission, 2014, Volume: 89, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Coloring Agents; Crocus; Flowers; Humans; Plant Extracts; Vitamin A

2014
Efficacy and Safety of Saffron Supplementation: Current Clinical Findings.
    Critical reviews in food science and nutrition, 2016, Dec-09, Volume: 56, Issue:16

    Topics: Affect; Animals; Antioxidants; Cardiovascular System; Carotenoids; Clinical Trials as Topic; Cognition; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Disease Models, Animal; Humans; Oxidative Stress; Phytotherapy; Plant Preparations; Reproduction; Terpenes; Vision, Ocular; Vitamin A; Zeaxanthins

2016
Patents on Therapeutic and Cosmetic Applications of Bioactives of Crocus Sativus L. and their Production through Synthetic Biology Methods: A Review.
    Recent patents on biotechnology, 2017, Volume: 11, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Biological Factors; Carotenoids; Cosmeceuticals; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Databases, Factual; Humans; Metabolic Diseases; Nervous System Diseases; Patents as Topic; Plant Extracts; Synthetic Biology; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2017
Anti-tumor effects of crocetin and related molecular targets.
    Journal of cellular physiology, 2018, Volume: 233, Issue:3

    Topics: Anticarcinogenic Agents; Antineoplastic Agents; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Cell Line, Tumor; Chemoprevention; Crocus; Humans; Neoplasms; Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors; Vitamin A

2018
Mechanism behind the anti-tumour potential of saffron (Crocus sativus L.): The molecular perspective.
    Critical reviews in oncology/hematology, 2017, Volume: 115

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Carotenoids; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Humans; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2017
Saffron and its derivatives, crocin, crocetin and safranal: a patent review.
    Expert opinion on therapeutic patents, 2018, Volume: 28, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Drug Design; Humans; Patents as Topic; Plant Extracts; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2018
Pharmacokinetic Properties of Saffron and its Active Components.
    European journal of drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics, 2018, Volume: 43, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Crocus; Humans; Vitamin A

2018
Saffron: An Old Medicinal Plant and a Potential Novel Functional Food.
    Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2017, Dec-23, Volume: 23, Issue:1

    Topics: Antidepressive Agents; Antineoplastic Agents; Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Color; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Functional Food; Glucosides; Humans; Phytochemicals; Plants, Medicinal; Spices; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2017
Crocus sativus a natural food coloring and flavoring has potent anti-tumor properties.
    Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology, 2018, Apr-01, Volume: 43

    Topics: Anticarcinogenic Agents; Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Cell Cycle; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Female; Food Coloring Agents; Glucosides; Humans; Male; Secondary Metabolism; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2018
Phytotherapic use of the Crocus sativus L. (Saffron) and its potential applications: A brief overview.
    Phytotherapy research : PTR, 2018, Volume: 32, Issue:12

    Topics: Alzheimer Disease; Animals; Atherosclerosis; Carotenoids; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Depression; Glucosides; Humans; Neoplasms; Phytotherapy; Plant Extracts; Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2018
Crocetin and Crocin from Saffron in Cancer Chemotherapy and Chemoprevention.
    Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry, 2019, Volume: 19, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Chemoprevention; Crocus; Humans; Neoplasms; Vitamin A

2019
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    Nutrients, 2019, Mar-18, Volume: 11, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Crocus; Eye; Eye Diseases; Humans; Neuroprotective Agents; Phytotherapy; Plant Extracts; Vitamin A

2019
A comprehensive review on biological activities and toxicology of crocetin.
    Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 2019, Volume: 130

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Humans; Vitamin A

2019
Saffron bioactives crocin, crocetin and safranal: effect on oxidative stress and mechanisms of action.
    Critical reviews in food science and nutrition, 2022, Volume: 62, Issue:12

    Topics: Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Oxidative Stress; Plant Extracts; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2022
Crocetin and related oxygen diffusion-enhancing compounds: Review of chemical synthesis, pharmacology, clinical development, and novel therapeutic applications.
    Drug development research, 2021, Volume: 82, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Clinical Trials, Phase I as Topic; Clinical Trials, Phase II as Topic; COVID-19; Diffusion; Humans; Oxygen Consumption; Oxygen Inhalation Therapy; Vitamin A

2021

Trials

5 trial(s) available for retinol and trans-sodium crocetinate

ArticleYear
Daily oral administration of crocetin attenuates physical fatigue in human subjects.
    Nutrition research (New York, N.Y.), 2009, Volume: 29, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Antioxidants; Ascorbic Acid; Bicycling; Carotenoids; Double-Blind Method; Drug Administration Schedule; Exercise; Exercise Test; Fatigue; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Physical Exertion; Sex Factors; Vitamin A

2009
Effect of crocetin from Gardenia jasminoides Ellis on sleep: a pilot study.
    Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology, 2010, Volume: 17, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Carotenoids; Cross-Over Studies; Double-Blind Method; Fruit; Gardenia; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Phytotherapy; Pilot Projects; Plant Extracts; Sleep; Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders; Vitamin A

2010
Evaluation of trans sodium crocetinate on safety and exercise performance in patients with peripheral artery disease and intermittent claudication.
    Vascular medicine (London, England), 2011, Volume: 16, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Ankle Brachial Index; Carotenoids; Cohort Studies; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Double-Blind Method; Exercise; Exercise Test; Female; Humans; Injections, Intravenous; Intermittent Claudication; Male; Middle Aged; Peripheral Arterial Disease; Surveys and Questionnaires; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome; Vitamin A; Walking

2011
Effect of crocetin on quality of sleep: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study.
    Complementary therapies in medicine, 2018, Volume: 41

    Topics: Adult; Carotenoids; Crocus; Cross-Over Studies; Dietary Supplements; Double-Blind Method; Electroencephalography; Female; Gardenia; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives; Male; Middle Aged; Plant Extracts; Sleep; Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders; Vitamin A; Wakefulness

2018
The effect of crocetin supplementation on markers of atherogenic risk in patients with coronary artery disease: a pilot, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial.
    Food & function, 2019, Nov-01, Volume: 10, Issue:11

    Topics: Atherosclerosis; Biomarkers; Carotenoids; Coronary Disease; Dietary Supplements; Double-Blind Method; Female; Gene Expression Regulation; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Pilot Projects; Risk Factors; Vitamin A

2019

Other Studies

284 other study(ies) available for retinol and trans-sodium crocetinate

ArticleYear
The effect of crocetin on skin papillomas and Rous sarcoma.
    Oncology, 1976, Volume: 33, Issue:5-6

    Topics: 9,10-Dimethyl-1,2-benzanthracene; Animals; Carotenoids; Chickens; Mice; Neoplasms, Experimental; Papilloma; Sarcoma, Avian; Skin Neoplasms; Vitamin A

1976
Studies of the mechanism of action of the carotenoid crocetin.
    Experientia, 1979, Jan-15, Volume: 35, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Biological Transport; Carotenoids; Cells, Cultured; Kinetics; Muscles; Oxygen; Rats; Spectrum Analysis; Vitamin A

1979
The effect of crocetin on the irradiation of Walker-256: in vitro and in vivo studies.
    Cancer biochemistry biophysics, 1979, Volume: 3, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Carcinoma 256, Walker; Carotenoids; Cell Survival; Cells, Cultured; Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation; Male; Radiation-Sensitizing Agents; Rats; Vitamin A

1979
Use of crocetin in experimental spinal cord injury.
    Journal of neurosurgery, 1977, Volume: 46, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Dexamethasone; Dogs; Female; Male; Oxygen; Spinal Cord Injuries; Vitamin A

1977
Effect of increasing the plasma oxygen diffusivity on experimental cryogenic edema.
    Journal of neurosurgery, 1976, Volume: 45, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Brain Edema; Carotenoids; Cats; Dexamethasone; Female; Male; Oxygen; Vitamin A

1976
The use of crocetin in experimental atherosclerosis.
    Experientia, 1975, May-15, Volume: 31, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Aorta; Arteriosclerosis; Carotenoids; Cholesterol; Depression, Chemical; Diet, Atherogenic; Oxygen; Rabbits; Time Factors; Triglycerides; Vitamin A

1975
Effects of crocetin on the hepatotoxicity and hepatic DNA binding of aflatoxin B1 in rats.
    Carcinogenesis, 1991, Volume: 12, Issue:3

    Topics: Aflatoxin B1; Aflatoxins; Animals; Carcinogens; Carotenoids; Cytosol; DNA; gamma-Glutamyltransferase; Glutathione; Injections, Intraperitoneal; Liver; Male; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Vitamin A

1991
Modulatory effect of crocetin on aflatoxin B1 cytotoxicity and DNA adduct formation in C3H10T1/2 fibroblast cell.
    Cancer letters, 1991, Volume: 56, Issue:1

    Topics: Aflatoxin B1; Aflatoxins; Animals; Carotenoids; Cell Survival; Cells, Cultured; DNA; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Antagonism; Fibroblasts; Glutathione; Glutathione Peroxidase; Glutathione Transferase; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred C3H; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Vitamin A

1991
Suppression of aflatoxin B1-induced hepatotoxic lesions by crocetin (a natural carotenoid).
    Carcinogenesis, 1991, Volume: 12, Issue:10

    Topics: Aflatoxin B1; Animals; Carotenoids; Liver; Liver Neoplasms, Experimental; Male; Organ Size; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Vitamin A

1991
The carotenoid crocetin enhances pulmonary oxygenation.
    Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985), 1988, Volume: 65, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Cardiac Output; Carotenoids; Hypoxia; Male; Oxygen; Pulmonary Gas Exchange; Rabbits; Time Factors; Vitamin A

1988
Determination of sulfite radical (SO.3-) reaction rate constants by means of competition kinetics.
    Radiation and environmental biophysics, 1987, Volume: 26, Issue:4

    Topics: Carotenoids; Fatty Acids, Unsaturated; Free Radicals; Glutathione; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; Kinetics; Nucleosides; Phenols; Quercetin; Sulfites; Vitamin A

1987
Carotenoid compound crocetin improves cerebral oxygenation in hemorrhaged rats.
    Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, 1986, Volume: 6, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Blood Pressure; Brain; Carotenoids; Cerebral Hemorrhage; Male; Oxygen Consumption; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Vitamin A

1986
[Comparison of natural yellow colors extracted from saffron (Crocus sativus Linne) and gardenia fruit (Gardenia jasminoides Ellis)].
    Eisei Shikenjo hokoku. Bulletin of National Institute of Hygienic Sciences, 1985, Issue:103

    Topics: Carotenoids; Plants, Medicinal; Vitamin A

1985
Effect of crocetin on experimental skin tumors in hairless mice.
    Oncology, 1982, Volume: 39, Issue:6

    Topics: 9,10-Dimethyl-1,2-benzanthracene; Animals; Carotenoids; Croton Oil; Female; Mice; Mice, Hairless; Neoplasms, Experimental; Skin Neoplasms; Ultraviolet Rays; Vitamin A

1982
Binding of crocetin to plasma albumin.
    Journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 1982, Volume: 71, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Biological Transport, Active; Carotenoids; Cattle; Humans; Kinetics; Protein Binding; Serum Albumin; Serum Albumin, Bovine; Spectrometry, Fluorescence; Spectrophotometry, Ultraviolet; Vitamin A

1982
Generation and reactivities of various types of oxygen radicals.
    Bulletin europeen de physiopathologie respiratoire, 1981, Volume: 17 Suppl

    Topics: Ascorbic Acid; Carotenoids; Chemical Phenomena; Chemistry; Free Radicals; Kinetics; Oxygen; Photolysis; Vitamin A

1981
Crocetin protects against oxidative damage in rat primary hepatocytes.
    Cancer letters, 1995, Oct-20, Volume: 97, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Cells, Cultured; DNA Damage; DNA Repair; Lipid Peroxides; Liver; Male; Paraquat; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Reactive Oxygen Species; Superoxides; Vitamin A; Xanthine Oxidase

1995
Protective effects of crocetin on the bladder toxicity induced by cyclophosphamide.
    Cancer biotherapy, 1993,Winter, Volume: 8, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Cyclophosphamide; Glutathione Transferase; Liver; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred Strains; Random Allocation; Sarcoma 180; Spectrophotometry; Urinary Bladder; Vitamin A

1993
Inhibition of tumor promotion in benzo[a]pyrene-initiated CD-1 mouse skin by crocetin.
    Carcinogenesis, 1995, Volume: 16, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Anticarcinogenic Agents; Benzo(a)pyrene; Carotenoids; Edema; Enzyme Induction; Female; Hydrogen Peroxide; Hyperplasia; Mice; Mice, Inbred Strains; Ornithine Decarboxylase; Peroxidase; Skin; Skin Neoplasms; Tetradecanoylphorbol Acetate; Vitamin A

1995
Crocin (crocetin di-gentiobiose ester) prevents the inhibitory effect of ethanol on long-term potentiation in the dentate gyrus in vivo.
    The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics, 1994, Volume: 271, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Ethanol; Hippocampus; Long-Term Potentiation; Male; Memory; Plant Extracts; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Vitamin A

1994
Post-harvest degradation of carotenoid glucose esters in saffron.
    Planta medica, 1994, Volume: 60, Issue:5

    Topics: Carbohydrate Conformation; Carbohydrate Sequence; Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Esters; Glucosides; Hydrolysis; Molecular Sequence Data; Molecular Structure; Spices; Vitamin A

1994
Inhibitory effect of crocetin on intracellular nucleic acid and protein synthesis in malignant cells.
    Toxicology letters, 1994, Feb-01, Volume: 70, Issue:2

    Topics: Carotenoids; Cell Line, Transformed; DNA, Neoplasm; HeLa Cells; Humans; Neoplasm Proteins; Protein Synthesis Inhibitors; RNA, Neoplasm; Tumor Cells, Cultured; Vitamin A

1994
The effect of crocetin on hemorrhagic shock in rats.
    Circulatory shock, 1993, Volume: 41, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Erythrocyte Deformability; Erythrocytes; Kinetics; Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; Male; Muscles; Oxygen Consumption; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Shock, Hemorrhagic; Vitamin A

1993
Inhibition of protein kinase C and proto-oncogene expression by crocetin in NIH/3T3 cells.
    Molecular carcinogenesis, 1996, Volume: 17, Issue:4

    Topics: 3T3 Cells; Animals; Anticarcinogenic Agents; Carcinogens; Carotenoids; Enzyme Inhibitors; Gene Expression; Genes, fos; Genes, jun; Mice; Protein Kinase C; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-fos; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-jun; Tetradecanoylphorbol Acetate; Vitamin A

1996
In vitro formation of crocetin glucosyl esters by Crocus sativus callus extract.
    Planta medica, 1997, Volume: 63, Issue:2

    Topics: Anticarcinogenic Agents; Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Esters; Glycosides; Vitamin A

1997
Increasing oxygen consumption and survival with fluid resuscitation therapy for hemorrhagic shock in rats.
    Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 1997, Volume: 428

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Fluid Therapy; Male; Oxygen Consumption; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Resuscitation; Shock, Hemorrhagic; Survival Rate; Time Factors; Vitamin A

1997
Enhanced NOR-1 gene expression by exposure of Chinese hamster cells to high-density 50 Hz magnetic fields.
    Molecular and cellular biochemistry, 1998, Volume: 181, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Animals; Calcium Channel Blockers; Carotenoids; CHO Cells; Colforsin; Cricetinae; DNA-Binding Proteins; Enzyme Inhibitors; Gene Expression Regulation; Magnetics; Naphthalenes; Nerve Tissue Proteins; Protein Kinase C; RNA, Messenger; Tetradecanoylphorbol Acetate; Vitamin A

1998
A novel fluid resuscitation therapy for hemorrhagic shock.
    Shock (Augusta, Ga.), 1998, Volume: 10, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Infusions, Intravenous; Injections, Intravenous; Male; Oxygen Consumption; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Resuscitation; Shock, Hemorrhagic; Sodium Chloride; Vitamin A

1998
Characterization of island films as surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy substrates for detecting low antitumor drug concentrations at single cell level.
    Biospectroscopy, 1998, Volume: 4, Issue:5 Suppl

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Carotenoids; Colloids; Evaluation Studies as Topic; Gold; HL-60 Cells; Humans; Silver; Spectrum Analysis, Raman; Surface Properties; Vitamin A

1998
Simultaneous quantification of five major biologically active ingredients of saffron by high-performance liquid chromatography.
    Journal of chromatography. A, 1999, Jul-23, Volume: 849, Issue:2

    Topics: Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Liliaceae; Spectrophotometry, Ultraviolet; Vitamin A

1999
Intravenous crocetinate prolongs survival in a rat model of lethal hypoxemia.
    Critical care medicine, 2000, Volume: 28, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Hypoxia; Injections, Intravenous; Male; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Survival Rate; Time Factors; Vitamin A

2000
Effects of crocetin on pulmonary gas exchange in foxhounds during hypoxic exercise.
    Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985), 2000, Volume: 89, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Cardiac Output; Carotenoids; Dogs; Hypoxia; Male; Oxygen; Oxygen Consumption; Physical Exertion; Pneumonectomy; Pulmonary Alveoli; Pulmonary Gas Exchange; Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio; Vitamin A

2000
In vitro studies on the selective cytotoxic effect of crocetin and quercetin.
    Fitoterapia, 2000, Volume: 71, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Anticarcinogenic Agents; Carotenoids; Chlorocebus aethiops; Cisplatin; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Humans; L-Lactate Dehydrogenase; Quercetin; Rhabdomyosarcoma; Tumor Cells, Cultured; Vitamin A

2000
Girard's reagent P derivative of beta-Apo-8'-carotenal: a potent photoprotective agent.
    Photochemistry and photobiology, 2001, Volume: 73, Issue:4

    Topics: Anthracenes; Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Humans; K562 Cells; Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; Molecular Structure; Oxygen; Perylene; Photochemistry; Photosensitizing Agents; Porphyrins; Protoporphyrins; Singlet Oxygen; Tumor Cells, Cultured; Vitamin A

2001
Trans-sodium crocetinate restores blood pressure, heart rate, and plasma lactate after hemorrhagic shock.
    The Journal of trauma, 2001, Volume: 51, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Blood Pressure; Carotenoids; Heart Rate; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; Lactates; Male; Oxygen Consumption; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Shock, Hemorrhagic; Vitamin A

2001
Evaluation of the developmental toxicity of crocetin on Xenopus.
    Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 2002, Volume: 40, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Teratogens; Vitamin A; Xenopus

2002
Genotoxicity of gardenia yellow and its components.
    Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 2002, Volume: 40, Issue:11

    Topics: Bacillus subtilis; Carotenoids; Coloring Agents; Disaccharides; DNA Damage; Electrophoresis, Capillary; Food Coloring Agents; Gardenia; Iridoid Glycosides; Iridoids; Mutagenicity Tests; Plant Extracts; Pyrans; Sister Chromatid Exchange; Vitamin A

2002
Trans sodium crocetinate for hemorrhagic shock: effect of time delay in initiating therapy.
    Shock (Augusta, Ga.), 2002, Volume: 18, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Blood Pressure; Carotenoids; Heart Rate; Infusions, Intravenous; Injections, Intravenous; Male; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Resuscitation; Shock, Hemorrhagic; Time Factors; Transaminases; Vitamin A

2002
Oxidative remodeling of chromoplast carotenoids: identification of the carotenoid dioxygenase CsCCD and CsZCD genes involved in Crocus secondary metabolite biogenesis.
    The Plant cell, 2003, Volume: 15, Issue:1

    Topics: Amino Acid Sequence; beta Carotene; Carotenoids; Cloning, Molecular; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Flowers; Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental; Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic; Gene Expression Regulation, Plant; Glucosides; Microscopy, Electron; Molecular Sequence Data; Oxidation-Reduction; Oxygenases; Plant Proteins; Plastids; Sequence Homology, Amino Acid; Terpenes; Vitamin A; Water; Xanthophylls; Zeaxanthins

2003
Sodium crocetinate does not alter gut hypercapnic responses or renal energy stores during transient sub-diaphragmatic ischaemia.
    Intensive care medicine, 2003, Volume: 29, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Carbon Dioxide; Carotenoids; Disease Models, Animal; Hypercapnia; Intestinal Mucosa; Ischemia; Kidney; Male; Prospective Studies; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Vitamin A

2003
[Pharmacokinetics of crocetin in rats].
    Yao xue xue bao = Acta pharmaceutica Sinica, 2002, Volume: 37, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Crocus; Female; Male; Plants, Medicinal; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Vitamin A

2002
Cellular energetics in hemorrhagic shock: restoring adenosine triphosphate to the cells.
    The Journal of trauma, 2003, Volume: 54, Issue:5 Suppl

    Topics: Adenosine Diphosphate; Adenosine Triphosphatases; Animals; Antioxidants; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Disease Models, Animal; Energy Metabolism; Fluid Therapy; Glutamine; Intestine, Small; Liver; Male; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Resuscitation; Shock, Hemorrhagic; Vitamin A

2003
Trans-sodium crocetinate increases oxygen delivery to brain parenchyma in rats on oxygen supplementation.
    Neuroscience letters, 2003, Dec-04, Volume: 352, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Brain; Brain Ischemia; Carotenoids; Male; Oxygen; Oxygen Consumption; Oxygen Inhalation Therapy; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Vitamin A

2003
Effects of oral administration of Gardeniae fructus extract and intravenous injection of crocetin on lipopolysaccharide- and prostaglandin E2-induced elevation of aqueous flare in pigmented rabbits.
    The American journal of Chinese medicine, 2003, Volume: 31, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Antioxidants; Aqueous Humor; Area Under Curve; Carotenoids; Dinoprostone; Disease Models, Animal; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drugs, Chinese Herbal; Injections, Intravenous; Lipopolysaccharides; Male; Rabbits; Time Factors; Uveitis, Anterior; Vitamin A

2003
Effect of crocetin on cardiac hypertrophy induced by overloading pressure in rats.
    Yao xue xue bao = Acta pharmaceutica Sinica, 2004, Volume: 39, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Ca(2+) Mg(2+)-ATPase; Cardiomegaly; Carotenoids; Hydroxyproline; Male; Matrix Metalloproteinase 2; Matrix Metalloproteinase 9; Myocardium; Organ Size; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Sodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPase; Vitamin A

2004
TSC for hemorrhagic shock: effects on cytokines and blood pressure.
    Shock (Augusta, Ga.), 2004, Volume: 22, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Blood Pressure; Carotenoids; Cytokines; Heart Rate; Interleukin-10; Male; Oxygen; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Shock, Hemorrhagic; Time Factors; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; Vitamin A

2004
Glucosylation of the saffron apocarotenoid crocetin by a glucosyltransferase isolated from Crocus sativus stigmas.
    Planta, 2004, Volume: 219, Issue:6

    Topics: Amino Acid Sequence; Carotenoids; Cloning, Molecular; Crocus; Flowers; Gene Expression Regulation, Plant; Glucosyltransferases; Molecular Sequence Data; Molecular Structure; Phylogeny; RNA, Messenger; RNA, Plant; Tissue Distribution; Vitamin A

2004
[Protective effect of crocetin on primary culture of cardiac myocyte treated with noradrenaline in vitro].
    Yao xue xue bao = Acta pharmaceutica Sinica, 2004, Volume: 39, Issue:10

    Topics: Animals; Animals, Newborn; Apoptosis; Calcium-Transporting ATPases; Carotenoids; Cells, Cultured; Crocus; L-Lactate Dehydrogenase; Membrane Potentials; Mitochondria; Myocytes, Cardiac; Norepinephrine; Plants, Medicinal; Protective Agents; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Sodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPase; Succinate Dehydrogenase; Vitamin A

2004
The effect of trans sodium crocetinate (TSC) in a rat oleic acid model of acute lung injury.
    Pulmonary pharmacology & therapeutics, 2005, Volume: 18, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Male; Oleic Acid; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Respiratory Distress Syndrome; Vitamin A

2005
Neuroprotection by crocetin in a hemi-parkinsonian rat model.
    Pharmacology, biochemistry, and behavior, 2005, Volume: 81, Issue:4

    Topics: 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic Acid; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Behavior, Animal; Carotenoids; Catalase; Corpus Striatum; Disease Models, Animal; Dopamine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Glutathione; Glutathione Peroxidase; Glutathione Reductase; Homovanillic Acid; Male; Motor Activity; Neuroprotective Agents; Oxidopamine; Parkinson Disease, Secondary; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Substantia Nigra; Superoxide Dismutase; Thiobarbituric Acid Reactive Substances; Vitamin A

2005
Screening method for the detection of artificial colours in saffron using derivative UV-Vis spectrometry after precipitation of crocetin.
    Food additives and contaminants, 2005, Volume: 22, Issue:7

    Topics: Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Chemical Precipitation; Condiments; Crocus; Food Coloring Agents; Food Contamination; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; Hydrolysis; Spectrum Analysis; Spices; Ultraviolet Rays; Vitamin A

2005
Orally administered crocetin and crocins are absorbed into blood plasma as crocetin and its glucuronide conjugates in mice.
    Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2005, Sep-07, Volume: 53, Issue:18

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Carotenoids; Glucuronides; Hydrolysis; Intestinal Absorption; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred ICR; Vitamin A

2005
Suppression of vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 expression by crocetin contributes to attenuation of atherosclerosis in hypercholesterolemic rabbits.
    Biochemical pharmacology, 2005, Oct-15, Volume: 70, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Atherosclerosis; Base Sequence; Carotenoids; DNA Primers; Hypercholesterolemia; Immunohistochemistry; Male; Rabbits; RNA, Messenger; Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1; Vitamin A

2005
Molecular basis of protective effect by crocetin on survival and liver tissue damage following hemorrhagic shock.
    Molecular and cellular biochemistry, 2005, Volume: 278, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Adenine Nucleotides; Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Cytochromes c; Cytoplasm; Liver; Mitochondria; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Shock, Hemorrhagic; Time Factors; Vitamin A

2005
Crocetin prevents dexamethasone-induced insulin resistance in rats.
    Planta medica, 2005, Volume: 71, Issue:10

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Blood Glucose; Carotenoids; Dexamethasone; Disease Models, Animal; Fruit; Gardenia; Glucose Tolerance Test; Hypoglycemic Agents; Insulin Resistance; Male; Phytotherapy; Plant Extracts; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Vitamin A

2005
Trans-sodium crocetinate does not affect oxygen uptake in rats during treadmill running.
    Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation, 2005, Volume: 65, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Body Weight; Carotenoids; Male; Oxygen; Physical Exertion; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Running; Vitamin A

2005
Antihyperlipidemic effect of crocin isolated from the fructus of Gardenia jasminoides and its metabolite Crocetin.
    Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin, 2005, Volume: 28, Issue:11

    Topics: Animals; Body Weight; Carotenoids; Cholesterol, LDL; Diet; Fruit; Gardenia; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypolipidemic Agents; Lipase; Lipids; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred ICR; Organ Size; Triglycerides; Vitamin A

2005
Near-infrared spectroscopy in saffron quality control: determination of chemical composition and geographical origin.
    Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2005, Nov-30, Volume: 53, Issue:24

    Topics: Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Crocus; Glycosides; Greece; Iran; Quality Control; Spain; Spectroscopy, Near-Infrared; Vitamin A

2005
Crocetin attenuates atherosclerosis in hyperlipidemic rabbits through inhibition of LDL oxidation.
    Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology, 2006, Volume: 47, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Aorta; Atherosclerosis; Carotenoids; Foam Cells; Hyperlipidemias; Lipid Peroxidation; Lipids; Lipoproteins, LDL; Male; Oxidation-Reduction; Rabbits; Superoxide Dismutase; Thiobarbituric Acid Reactive Substances; Vitamin A

2006
Crocetin esters, picrocrocin and its related compounds present in Crocus sativus stigmas and Gardenia jasminoides fruits. Tentative identification of seven new compounds by LC-ESI-MS.
    Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2006, Feb-08, Volume: 54, Issue:3

    Topics: Carotenoids; Chromatography, Liquid; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Esters; Flowers; Fruit; Gardenia; Glucosides; Glycosides; Iridoids; Pyrans; Spectrometry, Mass, Electrospray Ionization; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2006
Crocetin inhibits leukocyte adherence to vascular endothelial cells induced by AGEs.
    Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2006, Aug-11, Volume: 107, Issue:1

    Topics: Carotenoids; Cell Adhesion; Endothelium, Vascular; Glycation End Products, Advanced; Immunohistochemistry; Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1; Leukocytes; Malondialdehyde; Membrane Potentials; Mitochondria; Superoxide Dismutase; Superoxides; Vitamin A

2006
ERK1/2 pathway is involved in the inhibitory effect of crocetin on angiotensin II-induced vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2006, Mar-27, Volume: 535, Issue:1-3

    Topics: Active Transport, Cell Nucleus; Angiotensin II; Animals; Antioxidants; Blotting, Western; Carotenoids; Cattle; Cell Nucleus; Cell Proliferation; Cells, Cultured; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Enzyme Activation; Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; Fluorescent Antibody Technique, Indirect; MAP Kinase Signaling System; Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1; Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Phosphorylation; Vitamin A

2006
Effects of crocetin on antioxidant enzymatic activities in cardiac hypertrophy induced by norepinephrine in rats.
    Die Pharmazie, 2006, Volume: 61, Issue:4

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Animals; Antioxidants; Cardiomegaly; Carotenoids; Catalase; Female; Free Radical Scavengers; Glutathione Peroxidase; Lipid Peroxidation; Myocardium; Norepinephrine; Organ Size; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Superoxide Dismutase; Thiobarbituric Acid Reactive Substances; Vitamin A

2006
Antitumour activity of crocetin in accordance to tumor incidence, antioxidant status, drug metabolizing enzymes and histopathological studies.
    Molecular and cellular biochemistry, 2006, Volume: 287, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Antioxidants; Biomarkers; Carotenoids; Chemoprevention; Enzymes; Free Radical Scavengers; Lipid Peroxidation; Lung Neoplasms; Male; Mice; Vitamin A

2006
Beneficial impact of crocetin, a carotenoid from saffron, on insulin sensitivity in fructose-fed rats.
    The Journal of nutritional biochemistry, 2007, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Adipocytes; Adiponectin; Adipose Tissue; Animals; Antioxidants; Blood Pressure; Carotenoids; Cholesterol, LDL; Crocus; Dietary Carbohydrates; Energy Intake; Fructose; Insulin; Insulin Resistance; Leptin; Male; Organ Size; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction; RNA, Messenger; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; Vitamin A

2007
Crocetin improves endothelium-dependent relaxation of thoracic aorta in hypercholesterolemic rabbit by increasing eNOS activity.
    Biochemical pharmacology, 2006, Aug-28, Volume: 72, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Aorta, Abdominal; Aorta, Thoracic; Base Sequence; Carotenoids; Cyclic GMP; DNA Primers; Endothelium, Vascular; Hypercholesterolemia; Male; Muscle Relaxation; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III; Rabbits; RNA, Messenger; Vitamin A

2006
Crocetin prevents AGEs-induced vascular endothelial cell apoptosis.
    Pharmacological research, 2006, Volume: 54, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Apoptosis; Bisbenzimidazole; Calcium; Carotenoids; Cattle; Coloring Agents; DNA; DNA Fragmentation; Endothelial Cells; Flow Cytometry; Glycation End Products, Advanced; Malondialdehyde; Membrane Potentials; Vitamin A

2006
Generation of saffron volatiles by thermal carotenoid degradation.
    Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2006, Sep-06, Volume: 54, Issue:18

    Topics: Carotenoids; Crocus; Cyclohexanes; Cyclohexanones; Cyclohexenes; Hot Temperature; Terpenes; Time Factors; Vitamin A; Volatilization

2006
trans-Sodium crocetinate and diffusion enhancement.
    The journal of physical chemistry. B, 2006, Sep-21, Volume: 110, Issue:37

    Topics: Carotenoids; Chemistry, Physical; Computer Simulation; Diffusion; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Humans; Hydrogen; Hydrogen Bonding; Oxygen; Plasma; Spectroscopy, Near-Infrared; Viscosity; Vitamin A

2006
Influence of Crocetin on experimental atherosclerosis in hyperlipidamic-diet quails.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2007, Jan-12, Volume: 554, Issue:2-3

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Aorta; Atherosclerosis; Carotenoids; Cholesterol; Cholesterol, Dietary; Cholesterol, LDL; Cholesterol, VLDL; Diet, Atherogenic; Dietary Fats; Disease Models, Animal; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Lipids; Male; Malondialdehyde; Molecular Structure; Nitric Oxide; Quail; Triglycerides; Vitamin A

2007
Involvement of Ca2+ in the inhibition by crocetin of angiotensin II-induced ERK1/2 activation in vascular smooth muscle cells.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2007, Jan-12, Volume: 554, Issue:2-3

    Topics: Angiotensin II; Animals; Animals, Newborn; Calcium; Calcium Channel Blockers; Carotenoids; Cattle; Cells, Cultured; Chelating Agents; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Egtazic Acid; Enzyme Activation; Intracellular Fluid; Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1; Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Myocytes, Smooth Muscle; Time Factors; Verapamil; Vitamin A

2007
Protective effects of carotenoids from saffron on neuronal injury in vitro and in vivo.
    Biochimica et biophysica acta, 2007, Volume: 1770, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Brain Infarction; Carotenoids; Caspase 3; Cell Hypoxia; Cell Survival; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Disease Models, Animal; Glucosides; Glutamate-Cysteine Ligase; Glutathione; Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery; Lipid Peroxidation; Male; Membrane Lipids; Mice; Molecular Structure; Neurons; Neuroprotective Agents; PC12 Cells; Rats; Structure-Activity Relationship; Terpenes; Time Factors; Vitamin A

2007
Crocetin, dimethylcrocetin, and safranal bind human serum albumin: stability and antioxidative properties.
    Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2007, Feb-07, Volume: 55, Issue:3

    Topics: Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Cyclohexenes; Drug Stability; Humans; Hydrogen Bonding; Protein Binding; Serum Albumin; Spectrophotometry; Spectroscopy, Fourier Transform Infrared; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2007
DNA interaction with saffron's secondary metabolites safranal, crocetin, and dimethylcrocetin.
    DNA and cell biology, 2007, Volume: 26, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Cattle; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; DNA; Flowers; Nucleic Acid Conformation; Plant Preparations; Solutions; Spectrophotometry, Ultraviolet; Spectroscopy, Fourier Transform Infrared; Terpenes; Vitamin A; Water

2007
Crocetin attenuates palmitate-induced insulin insensitivity and disordered tumor necrosis factor-alpha and adiponectin expression in rat adipocytes.
    British journal of pharmacology, 2007, Volume: 151, Issue:5

    Topics: Acetylcysteine; Adipocytes; Adiponectin; Animals; Antimetabolites; Antioxidants; Blotting, Western; Carotenoids; Deoxyglucose; Glucose; Glucose Transporter Type 4; Insulin Resistance; Male; Onium Compounds; Palmitates; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Reactive Oxygen Species; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction; RNA, Messenger; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; Vitamin A

2007
Interaction of tRNA with Safranal, Crocetin, and Dimethylcrocetin.
    Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics, 2007, Volume: 24, Issue:6

    Topics: Binding Sites; Carotenoids; Cyclohexenes; Drug Stability; Models, Molecular; RNA, Transfer; Solutions; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2007
Trans-sodium crocetinate and hemorrhagic shock.
    Shock (Augusta, Ga.), 2007, Volume: 28, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Blood Pressure; Carotenoids; Free Radical Scavengers; Injections, Intra-Arterial; Injections, Intramuscular; Lung; Male; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Shock, Hemorrhagic; Vitamin A

2007
[Studies on chemical constituents in fruit of Gardenia jasminoides].
    Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica, 2007, Volume: 32, Issue:11

    Topics: Azo Compounds; Carotenoids; Chromatography, Gel; Fruit; Furocoumarins; Gardenia; Plants, Medicinal; Vitamin A

2007
Interaction of saffron carotenoids as anticancer compounds with ctDNA, Oligo (dG.dC)15, and Oligo (dA.dT)15.
    DNA and cell biology, 2007, Volume: 26, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Binding Sites; Carotenoids; Cattle; Circular Dichroism; Crocus; DNA; Molecular Conformation; Molecular Structure; Oligodeoxyribonucleotides; Poly dA-dT; Spectrometry, Fluorescence; Vitamin A

2007
Direct process integration of extraction and expanded bed adsorption in the recovery of crocetin derivatives from Fructus Gardenia.
    Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences, 2007, Oct-15, Volume: 858, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Adsorption; Carotenoids; Chromatography; Gardenia; Molecular Structure; Reproducibility of Results; Vitamin A

2007
Neocrocin A: a novel crocetin glycoside with a unique system for binding sugars isolated from gardenia yellow.
    Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin, 2007, Volume: 55, Issue:11

    Topics: Anticarcinogenic Agents; Antioxidants; Binding Sites; Carbohydrates; Carotenoids; Gardenia; Glycosides; Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; Molecular Structure; Plant Extracts; Stereoisomerism; Vitamin A

2007
Crocetin suppresses angiotensin II-induced vascular smooth-muscle cell proliferation through inhibition of ERK1/2 activation and cell-cycle progression.
    Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology, 2007, Volume: 50, Issue:5

    Topics: Angiotensin II; Animals; Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Cattle; Cell Cycle; Cell Proliferation; Cells, Cultured; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Enzyme Activation; Extracellular Signal-Regulated MAP Kinases; Gene Expression; Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1; Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3; Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases; Molecular Structure; Myocytes, Smooth Muscle; NADPH Oxidases; Phosphorylation; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-fos; Reactive Oxygen Species; RNA, Messenger; Superoxide Dismutase; Vitamin A

2007
Pharmacological interventions to decompression sickness in rats: comparison of five agents.
    Aviation, space, and environmental medicine, 2008, Volume: 79, Issue:1

    Topics: Air Pressure; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Anticoagulants; Aspirin; Carotenoids; Cyclic N-Oxides; Decompression Sickness; Kaplan-Meier Estimate; Lidocaine; Methylprednisolone; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Treatment Outcome; Vitamin A

2008
Kinetics of individual crocetin ester degradation in aqueous extracts of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) upon thermal treatment in the dark.
    Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2008, Mar-12, Volume: 56, Issue:5

    Topics: Carotenoids; Crocus; Darkness; Esters; Food Handling; Hot Temperature; Kinetics; Thermodynamics; Vitamin A

2008
Rapid determination of crocetin esters and picrocrocin from saffron spice (Crocus sativus L.) using UV-visible spectrophotometry for quality control.
    Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2008, May-14, Volume: 56, Issue:9

    Topics: Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Esters; Glucosides; Least-Squares Analysis; Quality Control; Spectrophotometry; Spectrophotometry, Ultraviolet; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2008
Inhibitory effects of crocetin on high glucose-induced apoptosis in cultured human umbilical vein endothelial cells and its mechanism.
    Archives of pharmacal research, 2008, Volume: 31, Issue:3

    Topics: Antioxidants; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Cells, Cultured; Chromones; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelial Cells; Glucose; Humans; Morpholines; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III; Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases; Phosphoinositide-3 Kinase Inhibitors; Phosphorylation; Protein Kinase Inhibitors; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt; Reactive Oxygen Species; Signal Transduction; Time Factors; Umbilical Veins; Vitamin A

2008
Use of trans sodium crocetinate for sensitizing glioblastoma multiforme to radiation: laboratory investigation.
    Journal of neurosurgery, 2008, Volume: 108, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Brain Neoplasms; Carotenoids; Female; Glioblastoma; Immunohistochemistry; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Radiation-Sensitizing Agents; Random Allocation; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Vitamin A

2008
Crocetin improves the insulin resistance induced by high-fat diet in rats.
    British journal of pharmacology, 2008, Volume: 154, Issue:5

    Topics: Adipose Tissue; Animals; Blood Glucose; Carnitine O-Palmitoyltransferase; Carotenoids; Dietary Fats; Disease Models, Animal; Dyslipidemias; Fatty Acids, Nonesterified; Glucose Clamp Technique; Hypolipidemic Agents; Insulin; Insulin Resistance; Lipase; Lipoprotein Lipase; Lipoproteins; Liver; Male; Muscle, Skeletal; Oxidation-Reduction; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Rats; Rats, Wistar; RNA, Messenger; Time Factors; Triglycerides; Vitamin A

2008
Quality and functionality of saffron: quality control, species assortment and affinity of extract and isolated saffron compounds to NMDA and sigma1 (sigma-1) receptors.
    Planta medica, 2008, Volume: 74, Issue:7

    Topics: Carotenoids; Crocus; Cyclohexanones; Cyclohexenes; Flowers; Glucosides; Plant Extracts; Quality Control; Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate; Receptors, sigma; Reference Standards; Sigma-1 Receptor; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2008
Effect of centrifugal ultrafiltration on the composition of aqueous extracts of saffron spice (Crocus sativus L.).
    Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2008, Aug-27, Volume: 56, Issue:16

    Topics: Carotenoids; Centrifugation; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Esters; Glucosides; Kaempferols; Plant Extracts; Terpenes; Ultrafiltration; Vitamin A; Water

2008
Bacillus subtilis FZB24 affects flower quantity and quality of saffron (Crocus sativus).
    Planta medica, 2008, Volume: 74, Issue:10

    Topics: Bacillus subtilis; Biomass; Carotenoids; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Flowers; Glucosides; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2008
Reduction of mitochondrial oxidative damage and improved mitochondrial efficiency by administration of crocetin against benzo[a]pyrene induced experimental animals.
    Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin, 2008, Volume: 31, Issue:9

    Topics: 8-Hydroxy-2'-Deoxyguanosine; Adenosine Triphosphatases; Animals; Antioxidants; Benzo(a)pyrene; Blotting, Western; Carcinogens; Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Deoxyguanosine; DNA Damage; Erythrocyte Membrane; In Vitro Techniques; Lung; Male; Malondialdehyde; Membrane Fluidity; Membrane Potentials; Mice; Mitochondria; Oxidative Stress; Reactive Oxygen Species; Vitamin A

2008
Involvement of Ca2+ in the inhibition by crocetin of platelet activity and thrombosis formation.
    Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2008, Oct-22, Volume: 56, Issue:20

    Topics: Animals; Anticoagulants; Blood Platelets; Calcium; Carotenoids; Cell Degranulation; Crocus; Cyclic AMP; Humans; Male; Platelet Aggregation; Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors; Random Allocation; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Serotonin; Thrombosis; Vitamin A

2008
In vivo protective effect of crocetin on benzo(a)pyrene-induced lung cancer in Swiss albino mice.
    Phytotherapy research : PTR, 2009, Volume: 23, Issue:4

    Topics: Adenoma; Animals; Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; Benzo(a)pyrene; Carotenoids; Glycoproteins; Hexosamines; Liver; Lung; Lung Neoplasms; Male; Mice; Polyamines; Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen; Vitamin A

2009
[Content comparison of diterpenoid pigments in different processed products of Gardenia jasminoides].
    Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica, 2008, Volume: 33, Issue:21

    Topics: Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Diterpenes; Drugs, Chinese Herbal; Gardenia; Reproducibility of Results; Vitamin A

2008
Crocetin inhibits pancreatic cancer cell proliferation and tumor progression in a xenograft mouse model.
    Molecular cancer therapeutics, 2009, Volume: 8, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Cell Cycle; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Proliferation; Disease Progression; ErbB Receptors; Female; Humans; Mice; Mice, Nude; Neoplasm Proteins; Pancreatic Neoplasms; Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen; Vitamin A; Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays

2009
Further examination of antiradical properties of Crocus sativus stigmas extract rich in crocins.
    Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2009, Apr-22, Volume: 57, Issue:8

    Topics: Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Crocus; Flowers; Free Radical Scavengers; Humans; Monocytes; Plant Extracts; Reactive Oxygen Species; Vitamin A

2009
Parabens as agents for improving crocetin esters' shelf-life in aqueous saffron extracts.
    Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2009, Mar-16, Volume: 14, Issue:3

    Topics: Carotenoids; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Esters; Food Preservatives; Glucosides; Half-Life; Kinetics; Parabens; Plant Extracts; Preservatives, Pharmaceutical; Terpenes; Vitamin A; Water

2009
Effect of trans sodium crocetinate on brain tumor oxygenation. Laboratory investigation.
    Journal of neurosurgery, 2009, Volume: 111, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Brain Neoplasms; Carotenoids; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Oxygen Consumption; Radiation-Sensitizing Agents; Random Allocation; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Tumor Cells, Cultured; Vitamin A

2009
An overview of structural features of DNA and RNA complexes with saffron compounds: Models and antioxidant activity.
    Journal of photochemistry and photobiology. B, Biology, 2009, Jun-03, Volume: 95, Issue:3

    Topics: Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; DNA; DNA Adducts; Models, Chemical; Nucleic Acid Conformation; RNA, Transfer; Spectroscopy, Fourier Transform Infrared; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2009
Crocetin protects against cardiac hypertrophy by blocking MEK-ERK1/2 signalling pathway.
    Journal of cellular and molecular medicine, 2009, Volume: 13, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Animals, Newborn; Antioxidants; Cardiomegaly; Carotenoids; Cell Size; Cells, Cultured; Collagen; Extracellular Signal-Regulated MAP Kinases; Fibroblasts; GATA4 Transcription Factor; Male; MAP Kinase Signaling System; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Myocytes, Cardiac; NF-kappa B; Oxidative Stress; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Reactive Oxygen Species; Vitamin A

2009
Effect of crocetin on blood pressure restoration and synthesis of inflammatory mediators in heart after hemorrhagic shock in anesthetized rats.
    Shock (Augusta, Ga.), 2010, Volume: 33, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Blood Pressure; Carotenoids; Heart; Inflammation Mediators; Interleukin-6; Male; Malondialdehyde; Myocardium; NF-kappa B; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II; Nitrogen Oxides; Rats; Shock, Hemorrhagic; Superoxide Dismutase; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; Vitamin A

2010
Crocetin attenuates norepinephrine-induced cytotoxicity in primary cultured rat cardiac myocytes by antioxidant in vitro.
    Journal of Asian natural products research, 2009, Volume: 11, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Animals, Newborn; Antioxidants; Apoptosis; Calcium; Carotenoids; Glutathione; Lipid Peroxidation; Molecular Structure; Myocytes, Cardiac; Norepinephrine; Oxidative Stress; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Reactive Oxygen Species; Superoxide Dismutase; Vitamin A

2009
Efficacy and safety profile of the carotenoid trans sodium crocetinate administered to rabbits following multiple infarct ischemic strokes: a combination therapy study with tissue plasminogen activator.
    Brain research, 2010, Jan-14, Volume: 1309

    Topics: Animals; Brain Infarction; Brain Ischemia; Carotenoids; Disease Models, Animal; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Administration Schedule; Drug Synergism; Drug Therapy, Combination; Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; Emergency Medical Services; Fibrinolytic Agents; Intracranial Embolism; Male; Neuroprotective Agents; Rabbits; Time Factors; Tissue Plasminogen Activator; Treatment Outcome; Vitamin A

2010
Protection against focal ischemic injury to the brain by trans-sodium crocetinate. Laboratory investigation.
    Journal of neurosurgery, 2010, Volume: 113, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Brain; Brain Chemistry; Brain Ischemia; Carotenoids; Carotid Artery, Common; Cerebral Infarction; Cerebrovascular Circulation; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Hemodynamics; Ischemic Attack, Transient; Ligation; Male; Oxygen Consumption; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Vitamin A

2010
Trans-sodium crocetinate enhancing survival and glioma response on magnetic resonance imaging to radiation and temozolomide.
    Journal of neurosurgery, 2010, Volume: 113, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Brain Neoplasms; Carotenoids; Cell Line, Tumor; Combined Modality Therapy; Dacarbazine; Diffusion; Disease Models, Animal; Glioblastoma; Hypoxia, Brain; Kaplan-Meier Estimate; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Neoplasm Transplantation; Oxygen; Radiation-Sensitizing Agents; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Temozolomide; Vitamin A

2010
Crocetin inhibits cell cycle G1/S transition through suppressing cyclin D1 and elevating p27kip1 in vascular smooth muscle cells.
    Phytotherapy research : PTR, 2010, Volume: 24, Issue:7

    Topics: Angiotensin II; Animals; Carotenoids; Cattle; Cell Cycle; Cell Proliferation; Cyclin D1; Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p27; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Myocytes, Smooth Muscle; Vitamin A

2010
Effects of mild temperature conditions during dehydration procedures on saffron quality parameters.
    Journal of the science of food and agriculture, 2010, Mar-15, Volume: 90, Issue:4

    Topics: Carotenoids; Color; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Desiccation; Esters; Flowers; Food Preservation; Glucosides; Odorants; Spices; Taste; Temperature; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2010
Quantification of crocetin esters in saffron (Crocus sativus L.) using Raman spectroscopy and chemometrics.
    Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2010, May-26, Volume: 58, Issue:10

    Topics: Calibration; Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Color; Crocus; Esters; Least-Squares Analysis; Quality Control; Reproducibility of Results; Spectrum Analysis, Raman; Vitamin A

2010
Inhibitory effect on protein kinase Ctheta by Crocetin attenuates palmitate-induced insulin insensitivity in 3T3-L1 adipocytes.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2010, Sep-10, Volume: 642, Issue:1-3

    Topics: 3T3-L1 Cells; Adipocytes; Animals; Biological Transport; Carotenoids; Deoxyglucose; Enzyme Activation; Glucose; I-kappa B Kinase; Inflammation; Insulin; Insulin Receptor Substrate Proteins; Isoenzymes; JNK Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases; Mice; Palmitates; Phosphorylation; Protein Kinase C; Protein Kinase C-theta; Protein Kinase Inhibitors; Serine; Signal Transduction; Vitamin A

2010
Crocetin inhibits invasiveness of MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells via downregulation of matrix metalloproteinases.
    Planta medica, 2011, Volume: 77, Issue:2

    Topics: Anticarcinogenic Agents; Antioxidants; Breast Neoplasms; Carotenoids; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Proliferation; Crocus; Down-Regulation; Female; Flowers; Gelatinases; Humans; Matrix Metalloproteinases; Neoplasm Invasiveness; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction; Tretinoin; Vitamin A

2011
Anti-inflammatory effects of crocin and crocetin in rat brain microglial cells.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2010, Dec-01, Volume: 648, Issue:1-3

    Topics: Amyloid beta-Peptides; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Brain; Carotenoids; Cytokines; Interferon-gamma; Lipopolysaccharides; Male; Mice; Microglia; Neurons; NF-kappa B; Nitric Oxide; Peptide Fragments; Rats; Reactive Oxygen Species; Vitamin A

2010
Crocetin prevents retinal degeneration induced by oxidative and endoplasmic reticulum stresses via inhibition of caspase activity.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2011, Jan-10, Volume: 650, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Carotenoids; Caspase Inhibitors; Caspases; Cell Death; Cell Line; Chromans; Endoplasmic Reticulum; Enzyme Activation; Enzyme Inhibitors; Fluoresceins; Gene Expression Regulation; Humans; Hydrogen Peroxide; Intracellular Space; Light; Male; Membrane Potential, Mitochondrial; Mice; Oxidation-Reduction; Oxidative Stress; Photoreceptor Cells, Vertebrate; Rats; Retinal Degeneration; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Tunicamycin; Vitamin A; Xanthenes

2011
Crocetin from the tubular calyx of Nyctanthes arbor-tristis.
    Natural product research, 2010, Volume: 24, Issue:17

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Chromatography, Thin Layer; Hemolysis; Oleaceae; Rats; Spectrum Analysis; Vitamin A

2010
Protein kinase C pathway is involved in the inhibition by crocetin of vascular smooth muscle cells proliferation.
    Phytotherapy research : PTR, 2010, Volume: 24, Issue:11

    Topics: Angiotensin II; Animals; Aorta; Carotenoids; Cattle; Cell Proliferation; Cells, Cultured; Gardenia; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Myocytes, Smooth Muscle; Protein Kinase C; Vitamin A

2010
β-cyclocitral, a grazer defence signal unique to the cyanobacterium Microcystis.
    Journal of chemical ecology, 2010, Volume: 36, Issue:12

    Topics: Aldehydes; Animals; beta-Carotene 15,15'-Monooxygenase; Carotenoids; Daphnia; Diterpenes; Escape Reaction; Feeding Behavior; Microcystis; Odorants; Swimming; Vitamin A

2010
The pharmacokinetic profile of crocetin in healthy adult human volunteers after a single oral administration.
    Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology, 2011, May-15, Volume: 18, Issue:7

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Antioxidants; beta Carotene; Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Gardenia; Humans; Lutein; Lycopene; Male; Medicine, Traditional; Middle Aged; Plant Extracts; Plants, Medicinal; Time Factors; Vitamin A

2011
Metabolic reflow as a therapy for ischemic brain injury.
    Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement, 2011, Volume: 110, Issue:Pt 2

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Cerebral Infarction; Cerebrovascular Circulation; Disease Models, Animal; Glucose; Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery; Male; Oxygen; Oxygen Consumption; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Time Factors; Vitamin A

2011
[Partial endothelium-dependent vasorelaxation of crocetin and its mechanism].
    Zhejiang da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Zhejiang University. Medical sciences, 2010, Volume: 39, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Aorta, Thoracic; Carotenoids; Endothelium, Vascular; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Phenylephrine; Potassium Channel Blockers; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Vasodilation; Vasodilator Agents; Vitamin A

2010
Crocetin reduces activation of hepatic apoptotic pathways and improves survival in experimental hemorrhagic shock.
    JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition, 2011, Volume: 35, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Caspase 3; Crocus; Cytochromes c; Disease Models, Animal; Liver; Male; Phytotherapy; Plant Extracts; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2; Random Allocation; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Resuscitation; Shock, Hemorrhagic; Vitamin A

2011
Memory enhancing effects of saffron in aged mice are correlated with antioxidant protection.
    Behavioural brain research, 2011, Jun-01, Volume: 219, Issue:2

    Topics: Acetylcholinesterase; Aging; Animals; Antioxidants; Avoidance Learning; Brain Chemistry; Carotenoids; Caspase 3; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Survival; Crocus; Enzyme Activation; Humans; Hydrogen Peroxide; Injections, Intraperitoneal; Learning; Male; Memory; Mice; Mice, Inbred BALB C; Oxidants; Plant Extracts; Reactive Oxygen Species; Vitamin A

2011
Saffron extract and trans-crocetin inhibit glutamatergic synaptic transmission in rat cortical brain slices.
    Neuroscience, 2011, Apr-28, Volume: 180

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Crocus; Gyrus Cinguli; Male; Microelectrodes; Organ Culture Techniques; Patch-Clamp Techniques; Plant Extracts; Pyramidal Cells; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Receptors, Kainic Acid; Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate; Synaptic Potentials; Synaptic Transmission; Vitamin A

2011
A new validated SPE-HPLC method for monitoring crocetin in human plasma--application after saffron tea consumption.
    Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis, 2011, Jun-01, Volume: 55, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Beverages; Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Crocus; Drug Monitoring; Female; Humans; Limit of Detection; Male; Reference Standards; Reproducibility of Results; Solid Phase Extraction; Vitamin A

2011
Conjugation to the cell-penetrating peptide TAT potentiates the photodynamic effect of carboxytetramethylrhodamine.
    PloS one, 2011, Mar-14, Volume: 6, Issue:3

    Topics: Amino Acid Sequence; Animals; Carotenoids; Cell Death; Cell Line; Cell Membrane; Cell Membrane Permeability; Cell-Penetrating Peptides; Drug Synergism; Endocytosis; Endosomes; Humans; Light; Molecular Sequence Data; Photochemotherapy; Photolysis; Protein Processing, Post-Translational; Rhodamines; Singlet Oxygen; Vitamin A

2011
Trans sodium crocetinate: functional neuroimaging studies in a hypoxic brain tumor.
    Journal of neurosurgery, 2011, Volume: 115, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Brain Neoplasms; Carotenoids; Frontal Lobe; Glioblastoma; Hypoxia; Neoplasm Transplantation; Radionuclide Imaging; Rats; Vitamin A

2011
The role of crocetin in protection following cerebral contusion and in the enhancement of angiogenesis in rats.
    Fitoterapia, 2011, Volume: 82, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Apoptosis; Brain; Brain Injuries; Carotenoids; Crocus; Female; Male; Neurons; Phytotherapy; Plant Extracts; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Serum Response Factor; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2; Vitamin A

2011
Suppression of NF-κB pathway by crocetin contributes to attenuation of lipopolysaccharide-induced acute lung injury in mice.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2012, Jan-15, Volume: 674, Issue:2-3

    Topics: Acute Lung Injury; Animals; Carotenoids; Chemokine CCL2; Edema; Female; Gene Expression Regulation; I-kappa B Kinase; Interleukin-6; Lipopolysaccharides; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred ICR; NF-kappa B; Peroxidase; Phosphoproteins; Signal Transduction; Superoxide Dismutase; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; Vitamin A

2012
Crocetin inhibits beta-amyloid fibrillization and stabilizes beta-amyloid oligomers.
    Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 2011, Oct-14, Volume: 414, Issue:1

    Topics: Amino Acid Sequence; Amyloid; Amyloid beta-Peptides; Benzothiazoles; Carotenoids; Fluorescence; Humans; Molecular Sequence Data; Thiazoles; Vitamin A

2011
[Determination of geniposide, crocin and crocetin in different processing products of fructus gardeniae by HPLC-ELSD].
    Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials, 2011, Volume: 34, Issue:5

    Topics: Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Drugs, Chinese Herbal; Fruit; Gardenia; Iridoids; Quality Control; Reproducibility of Results; Technology, Pharmaceutical; Vitamin A

2011
Crocetin induces cytotoxicity and enhances vincristine-induced cancer cell death via p53-dependent and -independent mechanisms.
    Acta pharmacologica Sinica, 2011, Volume: 32, Issue:12

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Cell Line, Tumor; Drug Synergism; Flow Cytometry; Humans; Tumor Suppressor Protein p53; Vincristine; Vitamin A

2011
Crocin promotes non-rapid eye movement sleep in mice.
    Molecular nutrition & food research, 2012, Volume: 56, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Carotenoids; Crocus; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electroencephalography; Injections, Intraperitoneal; Mice; Sleep Stages; Sleep, REM; Time; Vitamin A

2012
Neuroprotective efficacy of Nardostachys jatamansi and crocetin in conjunction with selenium in cognitive impairment.
    Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology, 2012, Volume: 33, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Cognition Disorders; Male; Maze Learning; Memory; Nardostachys; Oxidative Stress; Phytotherapy; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Selenium; Vitamin A

2012
Crocetin, a carotenoid derivative, inhibits VEGF-induced angiogenesis via suppression of p38 phosphorylation.
    Current neurovascular research, 2012, Volume: 9, Issue:2

    Topics: Angiogenesis Inhibitors; Carotenoids; Cells, Cultured; Coculture Techniques; Down-Regulation; Endothelial Cells; Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells; Humans; Neovascularization, Pathologic; p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases; Phosphorylation; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A; Vitamin A

2012
UGT75L6 and UGT94E5 mediate sequential glucosylation of crocetin to crocin in Gardenia jasminoides.
    FEBS letters, 2012, Apr-05, Volume: 586, Issue:7

    Topics: Alkylation; Carotenoids; Cells, Cultured; Dietary Supplements; Food Coloring Agents; Fruit; Gardenia; Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic; Gene Expression Regulation, Plant; Glucosides; Glucosyltransferases; Isoenzymes; Phylogeny; Plant Proteins; Recombinant Proteins; RNA, Messenger; Seedlings; Substrate Specificity; Uridine Diphosphate Glucose; Vitamin A

2012
Protective effect of crocetin on hemorrhagic shock-induced acute renal failure in rats.
    Shock (Augusta, Ga.), 2012, Volume: 38, Issue:1

    Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Animals; Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Cytokines; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; Inflammation Mediators; Kidney; Male; Malondialdehyde; NF-kappa B; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Reactive Oxygen Species; Shock, Hemorrhagic; Superoxide Dismutase; Vitamin A

2012
Saffron as a source of novel acetylcholinesterase inhibitors: molecular docking and in vitro enzymatic studies.
    Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2012, Jun-20, Volume: 60, Issue:24

    Topics: Acetylcholinesterase; Alzheimer Disease; Binding Sites; Carotenoids; Cholinesterase Inhibitors; Crocus; Humans; Kinetics; Models, Molecular; Plant Extracts; Structure-Activity Relationship; Vitamin A

2012
Oral administration of crocetin prevents inner retinal damage induced by N-methyl-D-aspartate in mice.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2012, Sep-05, Volume: 690, Issue:1-3

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Apoptosis; Calpain; Carotenoids; Caspase 3; Cell Count; Cytoprotection; Enzyme Induction; Male; Mice; N-Methylaspartate; Retina; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Vitamin A

2012
Identification of multiple constituents in the traditional Chinese medicine formula Zhi-zi-chi decoction and rat plasma after oral administration by liquid chromatography coupled to quadrupole time-of-flight tandem mass spectrometry.
    Rapid communications in mass spectrometry : RCM, 2012, Oct-30, Volume: 26, Issue:20

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Carotenoids; Drugs, Chinese Herbal; Iridoid Glucosides; Isoflavones; Male; Mass Spectrometry; Monoterpenes; Plasma; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Time Factors; Vitamin A

2012
Increasing the applications of Crocus sativus flowers as natural antioxidants.
    Journal of food science, 2012, Volume: 77, Issue:11

    Topics: Anthocyanins; Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Crocus; Flavonoids; Flowers; Freeze Drying; Plant Extracts; Polyphenols; Vitamin A

2012
Crocetin induces cytotoxicity in colon cancer cells via p53-independent mechanisms.
    Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP, 2012, Volume: 13, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Anticarcinogenic Agents; Apoptosis; bcl-2-Associated X Protein; Carotenoids; Cell Cycle; Cell Cycle Proteins; Cell Proliferation; Colonic Neoplasms; Comet Assay; DNA Damage; Flow Cytometry; Humans; Mice; Mutation; NIH 3T3 Cells; Tumor Cells, Cultured; Tumor Suppressor Protein p53; Vitamin A

2012
Investigation of the neuroprotective action of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) in aluminum-exposed adult mice through behavioral and neurobiochemical assessment.
    Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 2013, Volume: 52

    Topics: Acetylcholinesterase; Aluminum; Animals; Behavior, Animal; Brain; Carotenoids; Cognition; Crocus; Glutathione; Injections, Intraperitoneal; Learning; Lipid Peroxidation; Liver; Malondialdehyde; Memory; Memory Disorders; Mice; Mice, Inbred BALB C; Monoamine Oxidase; Neuroprotective Agents; Oxidative Stress; Plant Extracts; Vitamin A

2013
New minor glycoside components from saffron.
    Journal of natural medicines, 2013, Volume: 67, Issue:3

    Topics: Carotenoids; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Esters; Flowers; Glycosides; Molecular Structure; Plant Extracts; Plants, Medicinal; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2013
Comparative reverse screening approach to identify potential anti-neoplastic targets of saffron functional components and binding mode.
    Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP, 2012, Volume: 13, Issue:11

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Binding Sites; Carotenoids; Catalytic Domain; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Glucosides; HSP90 Heat-Shock Proteins; Humans; Models, Molecular; Terpenes; User-Computer Interface; Vitamin A

2012
Crocetin administration ameliorates endotoxin-induced disseminated intravascular coagulation in rabbits.
    Blood coagulation & fibrinolysis : an international journal in haemostasis and thrombosis, 2013, Volume: 24, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Blood Platelets; Carotenoids; Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation; Endotoxins; Fibrinogen; Fibrinolytic Agents; Male; Platelet Count; Protein C; Rabbits; Thrombin; Vitamin A

2013
Crocetin, a carotenoid derivative, inhibits retinal ischemic damage in mice.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2013, Mar-05, Volume: 703, Issue:1-3

    Topics: Animals; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; DNA; Electroretinography; JNK Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases; Male; Mice; Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases; NF-kappa B; Oxidation-Reduction; Protective Agents; Reperfusion Injury; Retinal Diseases; Vitamin A

2013
Anti-inflammatory activities of crocetin derivatives from processed Gardenia jasminoides.
    Archives of pharmacal research, 2013, Volume: 36, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Carotenoids; Cell Line; Cell Survival; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Free Radical Scavengers; Gardenia; Macrophages; Mice; Plant Extracts; Vitamin A

2013
Changes in total and individual crocetin esters upon in vitro gastrointestinal digestion of saffron aqueous extracts.
    Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2013, Jun-05, Volume: 61, Issue:22

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Cell Survival; Comet Assay; Crocus; Digestion; Esterification; Fruit; Gardenia; Gastric Mucosa; Humans; Intestinal Mucosa; Models, Biological; Molecular Structure; Monocytes; Mouth Mucosa; Pancreatic Juice; Plant Extracts; Spices; U937 Cells; Vitamin A

2013
[Content comparison of main chemical compositions in Gardenia jasminoids roasted with ginger juice].
    Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica, 2013, Volume: 38, Issue:7

    Topics: Carotenoids; Chemistry, Pharmaceutical; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Drugs, Chinese Herbal; Gardenia; Iridoids; Pharmacology; Vitamin A; Zingiber officinale

2013
Crocetin attenuates spatial learning dysfunction and hippocampal injury in a model of vascular dementia.
    Current neurovascular research, 2013, Volume: 10, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Dementia, Vascular; Disease Models, Animal; Hippocampus; Male; Maze Learning; Neuroprotective Agents; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Vitamin A

2013
Crocins with high levels of sugar conjugation contribute to the yellow colours of early-spring flowering crocus tepals.
    PloS one, 2013, Volume: 8, Issue:9

    Topics: beta Carotene; Carotenoids; Color; Crocus; Flowers; Gene Expression; Geranylgeranyl-Diphosphate Geranylgeranyltransferase; Glucose; Glucosyltransferases; Phylogeny; Plant Proteins; Rhamnose; Spectrometry, Mass, Electrospray Ionization; Spices; Tandem Mass Spectrometry; Vitamin A

2013
Antifibrotic effects of crocetin in scleroderma fibroblasts and in bleomycin-induced sclerotic mice.
    Clinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil), 2013, Volume: 68, Issue:10

    Topics: Animals; Antibiotics, Antineoplastic; Anticarcinogenic Agents; Bleomycin; Carotenoids; Collagen Type I; Collagen Type I, alpha 1 Chain; Collagen Type III; Endothelin-1; Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; Female; Fibroblasts; Fibrosis; Immunohistochemistry; Lung; Matrix Metalloproteinase 1; Mice; Mice, Inbred C3H; Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction; Scleroderma, Systemic; Skin; Time Factors; Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1; Vitamin A

2013
Anticancer effects of crocetin in both human adenocarcinoma gastric cancer cells and rat model of gastric cancer.
    Biochemistry and cell biology = Biochimie et biologie cellulaire, 2013, Volume: 91, Issue:6

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Animals; Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; Antioxidants; Apoptosis; bcl-2 Homologous Antagonist-Killer Protein; bcl-2-Associated X Protein; Carotenoids; Caspases; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Proliferation; Crocus; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Fibroblasts; Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic; Humans; L-Lactate Dehydrogenase; Male; Methylnitronitrosoguanidine; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Signal Transduction; Stomach Neoplasms; Vitamin A

2013
Effective isolation protocol for secondary metabolites from saffron: semi-preparative scale preparation of crocin-1 and trans-crocetin.
    Fitoterapia, 2014, Volume: 92

    Topics: Antidepressive Agents; Carotenoids; Crocus; Flowers; Neuroprotective Agents; Phytotherapy; Plant Extracts; Secondary Metabolism; Vitamin A

2014
Crocetin induces apoptosis of BGC-823 human gastric cancer cells.
    Molecular medicine reports, 2014, Volume: 9, Issue:2

    Topics: Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Caspase 3; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Proliferation; Cell Survival; Humans; Membrane Potential, Mitochondrial; Stomach Neoplasms; Vitamin A

2014
In-chain neutral hydrocarbon loss from crocin apocarotenoid ester glycosides and the crocetin aglycon (Crocus sativus L.) by ESI-MS(n) (n=2, 3).
    Journal of mass spectrometry : JMS, 2013, Volume: 48, Issue:12

    Topics: Carotenoids; Crocus; Flowers; Glycosylation; Hydrocarbons; Models, Molecular; Plant Extracts; Spectrometry, Mass, Electrospray Ionization; Vitamin A

2013
Crocetin, a carotenoid from Gardenia jasminoides Ellis, protects against hypertension and cerebral thrombogenesis in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats.
    Phytotherapy research : PTR, 2014, Volume: 28, Issue:9

    Topics: Animals; Antihypertensive Agents; Blood Pressure; Carotenoids; Crocus; Fruit; Gardenia; Hypertension; Intracranial Thrombosis; Male; Nitric Oxide; Oxidative Stress; Rats, Inbred SHR; Vasodilation; Vitamin A

2014
Proposed cytotoxic mechanisms of the saffron carotenoids crocin and crocetin on cancer cell lines.
    Biochemistry and cell biology = Biochimie et biologie cellulaire, 2014, Volume: 92, Issue:2

    Topics: Carotenoids; Cell Line, Tumor; Crocus; Cytotoxins; Female; Humans; Isoenzymes; L-Lactate Dehydrogenase; Lactate Dehydrogenase 5; NF-E2-Related Factor 2; Reactive Oxygen Species; Vitamin A

2014
Sulfone-mediated syntheses of crocetin derivatives: regioselectivity of highly functionalized building blocks.
    The Journal of organic chemistry, 2014, May-16, Volume: 79, Issue:10

    Topics: Carotenoids; Molecular Structure; Nitriles; Sulfones; Vitamin A

2014
Antitumor effects of saffron-derived carotenoids in prostate cancer cell models.
    BioMed research international, 2014, Volume: 2014

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; beta Catenin; Cadherins; Carotenoids; Cell Line; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Transdifferentiation; Crocus; Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition; Humans; Male; Mice; Mice, Nude; NIH 3T3 Cells; Plant Extracts; Prostatic Neoplasms; Vitamin A

2014
The protective effects of crocetin on aβ₁₋₄₂-induced toxicity in Ht22 cells.
    CNS & neurological disorders drug targets, 2014, Volume: 13, Issue:9

    Topics: Amyloid beta-Peptides; Animals; Carotenoids; Cell Line, Transformed; Cell Survival; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Interactions; MAP Kinase Signaling System; Matrix Metalloproteinases; Mice; Neuroprotective Agents; Neurotoxins; Peptide Fragments; Phosphorylation; Reactive Oxygen Species; Vitamin A

2014
Trans-sodium crocetinate improves outcomes in rodent models of occlusive and hemorrhagic stroke.
    Brain research, 2014, Oct-02, Volume: 1583

    Topics: Animals; Biomechanical Phenomena; Brain; Brain Edema; Brain Ischemia; Carotenoids; Cerebral Hemorrhage; Disease Models, Animal; Gait; Male; Neuroprotective Agents; Pattern Recognition, Automated; Random Allocation; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Severity of Illness Index; Stroke; Treatment Outcome; Vitamin A

2014
Protective effects of crocetin pretreatment on myocardial injury in an ischemia/reperfusion rat model.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2014, Oct-15, Volume: 741

    Topics: Animals; Cardiotonic Agents; Carotenoids; Disease Models, Animal; Male; Myocardial Reperfusion Injury; Random Allocation; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Treatment Outcome; Vitamin A

2014
Evaluation of gardenia yellow using crocetin from alkaline hydrolysis based on ultra high performance liquid chromatography and high-speed countercurrent chromatography.
    Journal of separation science, 2014, Volume: 37, Issue:24

    Topics: Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Countercurrent Distribution; Evaluation Studies as Topic; Gardenia; Hydrolysis; Molecular Structure; Plant Extracts; Sodium Hydroxide; Vitamin A

2014
Trans-sodium crocetinate provides neuroprotection against cerebral ischemia and reperfusion in obese mice.
    Journal of neuroscience research, 2015, Volume: 93, Issue:4

    Topics: Aldehydes; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Brain; Brain Ischemia; Carotenoids; Cytokines; Disease Models, Animal; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Male; Matrix Metalloproteinases; Mice; Nervous System Diseases; Neuroprotective Agents; Obesity; Oxidative Stress; Reperfusion; Tyrosine; Vitamin A

2015
Crocetin, a carotenoid derived from saffron (Crocus sativus L.), improves acetylcholine-induced vascular relaxation in hypertension.
    Journal of vascular research, 2014, Volume: 51, Issue:5

    Topics: Acetylcholine; Animals; Antihypertensive Agents; Carotenoids; Crocus; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; Disease Models, Animal; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Hypertension; Male; Myography; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Phytotherapy; Plants, Medicinal; Rats, Inbred SHR; Rats, Wistar; Vasodilation; Vasodilator Agents; Vitamin A

2014
Intestinal formation of trans-crocetin from saffron extract (Crocus sativus L.) and in vitro permeation through intestinal and blood brain barrier.
    Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology, 2015, Jan-15, Volume: 22, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Biological Availability; Biological Transport; Blood-Brain Barrier; Caco-2 Cells; Carotenoids; Crocus; Glycosylation; Humans; Intestinal Absorption; Intestinal Mucosa; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Plant Extracts; Swine; Vitamin A

2015
CuO nanoparticles induce apoptosis by impairing the antioxidant defense and detoxification systems in the mouse hippocampal HT22 cell line: protective effect of crocetin.
    Toxicology in vitro : an international journal published in association with BIBRA, 2015, Volume: 29, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Cell Line; Cell Survival; Copper; Glutathione; Glutathione Peroxidase; Hippocampus; Light; Metal Nanoparticles; Mice; Reactive Oxygen Species; Scattering, Radiation; Superoxide Dismutase; Vitamin A

2015
Crocetin downregulates the proinflammatory cytokines in methylcholanthrene-induced rodent tumor model and inhibits COX-2 expression in cervical cancer cells.
    BioMed research international, 2015, Volume: 2015

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Cyclooxygenase 2; Female; Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic; Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic; HeLa Cells; Humans; Interleukin-1beta; Methylcholanthrene; Mice; Neoplasm Proteins; Neoplasms, Experimental; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms; Vitamin A

2015
[Effects of crocetin on VCAM-1 expression in human umbilical vein endothelial cells and monocyte-endothelial cell adhesion].
    Yao xue xue bao = Acta pharmaceutica Sinica, 2015, Volume: 50, Issue:1

    Topics: Angiotensin II; Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Cell Adhesion; Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells; Humans; Monocytes; NF-kappa B; Reactive Oxygen Species; Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1; Vitamin A

2015
Perihematomal Cellular Injury Is Reduced by Trans-sodium Crocetinate in a Model of Intracerebral Hemorrhage.
    Molecular neurobiology, 2015, Volume: 52, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Caudate Nucleus; Cell Count; Cerebral Hemorrhage; Collagenases; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; Fluoresceins; Fluorescent Dyes; Hematoma; Male; Nerve Degeneration; Neurons; Neuroprotective Agents; Putamen; Rabbits; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Vitamin A

2015
Protective effect of crocetin against burn-induced intestinal injury.
    The Journal of surgical research, 2015, Volume: 198, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Burns; Carotenoids; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Intestines; Lipid Peroxidation; Male; Oxidative Stress; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Vitamin A

2015
Crocetinic acid inhibits hedgehog signaling to inhibit pancreatic cancer stem cells.
    Oncotarget, 2015, Sep-29, Volume: 6, Issue:29

    Topics: Animals; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Movement; Cell Proliferation; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Crocus; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Doublecortin-Like Kinases; Female; Hedgehog Proteins; Humans; Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins; Mice; Mice, Nude; Neoplasm Transplantation; Neoplastic Stem Cells; Pancreatic Neoplasms; Phosphorylation; Plant Extracts; Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases; Receptors, G-Protein-Coupled; Shc Signaling Adaptor Proteins; Signal Transduction; Smoothened Receptor; Spheroids, Cellular; Src Homology 2 Domain-Containing, Transforming Protein 2; Vitamin A

2015
The carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase CCD2 catalysing the synthesis of crocetin in spring crocuses and saffron is a plastidial enzyme.
    The New phytologist, 2016, Volume: 209, Issue:2

    Topics: Carotenoids; Cell Line, Transformed; Cloning, Molecular; Crocus; Dioxygenases; Escherichia coli; Flowers; Gene Expression Regulation, Plant; Nicotiana; Oryza; Phylogeny; Plant Proteins; Plants, Genetically Modified; Plastids; Sequence Homology, Amino Acid; Vitamin A; Zeaxanthins

2016
Effects of Crocetin Esters and Crocetin from Crocus sativus L. on Aortic Contractility in Rat Genetic Hypertension.
    Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2015, Sep-22, Volume: 20, Issue:9

    Topics: Animals; Aorta; Carotenoids; Crocus; Disease Models, Animal; Esters; Hypertension; Male; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Plant Extracts; Rats; Rats, Inbred SHR; Vitamin A

2015
Enhanced Bioaccessibility of Crocetin Sugar Esters from Saffron in Infusions Rich in Natural Phenolic Antioxidants.
    Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2015, Sep-25, Volume: 20, Issue:10

    Topics: Antioxidants; Carbohydrates; Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Crocus; Esters; Phenols; Plant Extracts; Vitamin A

2015
Attenuation of Oxidative Stress in HEK 293 Cells by the TCM Constituents Schisanhenol, Baicalein, Resveratrol or Crocetin and Two Defined Mixtures.
    Journal of pharmacy & pharmaceutical sciences : a publication of the Canadian Society for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Societe canadienne des sciences pharmaceutiques, 2015, Volume: 18, Issue:4

    Topics: Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Cyclooctanes; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drugs, Chinese Herbal; Flavanones; HEK293 Cells; Humans; Medicine, Chinese Traditional; Oxidation-Reduction; Oxidative Stress; Polycyclic Compounds; Resveratrol; Spectrometry, Mass, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization; Stilbenes; tert-Butylhydroperoxide; Vitamin A

2015
Crocetin Activates Foxp3 Through TIPE2 in Asthma-Associated Treg Cells.
    Cellular physiology and biochemistry : international journal of experimental cellular physiology, biochemistry, and pharmacology, 2015, Volume: 37, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Asthma; Carotenoids; Flow Cytometry; Forkhead Transcription Factors; Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory; Vitamin A

2015
The synergistic effect of antiglycating agents (MB-92) on inhibition of protein glycation, misfolding and diabetic complications in diabetic-atherosclerotic rat.
    European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2016, Oct-04, Volume: 121

    Topics: Amino Acids; Animals; Atherosclerosis; Carotenoids; Diabetes Complications; Drug Synergism; Glycosylation; Male; Protein Folding; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Vitamin A

2016
A dramatic effect of oxygen on protection of human cells against γ-radiation by lycopene.
    FEBS letters, 2016, Volume: 590, Issue:8

    Topics: Ascorbic Acid; Carotenoids; Cell Death; Cytoprotection; Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation; Gamma Rays; Humans; Hydroxyl Radical; Lycopene; Oxygen; Spectrum Analysis; Superoxides; Vitamin A; Vitamin E

2016
Intron retention and rhythmic diel pattern regulation of carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase 2 during crocetin biosynthesis in saffron.
    Plant molecular biology, 2016, Volume: 91, Issue:3

    Topics: Amino Acid Sequence; Carotenoids; Crocus; Dioxygenases; Gene Expression Regulation, Plant; Introns; Molecular Sequence Data; Phylogeny; Plant Proteins; Promoter Regions, Genetic; Vitamin A; Zeaxanthins

2016
Determination of gardenia yellow colorants in soft drink, pastry, instant noodles with ultrasound-assisted extraction by high performance liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrum.
    Journal of chromatography. A, 2016, May-13, Volume: 1446

    Topics: Beijing; Carbonated Beverages; Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Coloring Agents; Food Analysis; Gardenia; Iridoids; Plant Extracts; Spectrometry, Mass, Electrospray Ionization; Tandem Mass Spectrometry; Vitamin A

2016
Crocetin ester improves myocardial ischemia via Rho/ROCK/NF-κB pathway.
    International immunopharmacology, 2016, Volume: 38

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Creatine Kinase; Crocus; Cytokines; Heart; Inflammation Mediators; Myocardial Ischemia; Myocardium; NF-kappa B; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; rho-Associated Kinases; Signal Transduction; Superoxide Dismutase-1; Vitamin A

2016
Evaluation of anti-cancer activity of PLGA nanoparticles containing crocetin.
    Artificial cells, nanomedicine, and biotechnology, 2017, Volume: 45, Issue:5

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Drug Carriers; Drug Liberation; Humans; Lactic Acid; MCF-7 Cells; Nanoparticles; Particle Size; Polyglycolic Acid; Polylactic Acid-Polyglycolic Acid Copolymer; Vitamin A

2017
Crocetin improves the quality of in vitro-produced bovine embryos: Implications for blastocyst development, cryotolerance, and apoptosis.
    Theriogenology, 2016, Volume: 86, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Apoptosis; Blastocyst; Carotenoids; Cattle; Cryopreservation; Embryo Culture Techniques; Embryonic Development; Vitamin A

2016
Crocetin protects ultraviolet A-induced oxidative stress and cell death in skin in vitro and in vivo.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2016, Oct-15, Volume: 789

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Autophagy; Carotenoids; Cell Death; Crocus; Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress; Lipid Peroxidation; Male; Mice; Oxidative Stress; Radiation-Protective Agents; Reactive Oxygen Species; Skin; Ultraviolet Rays; Vitamin A

2016
Protective effect of crocetin on bovine spermatozoa against oxidative stress during in vitro fertilization.
    Andrology, 2016, Volume: 4, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Cattle; Fertilization; Fertilization in Vitro; Male; Oxidative Stress; Semen Analysis; Semen Preservation; Sperm Motility; Spermatozoa; Vitamin A

2016
Crocetin exploits p53-induced death domain (PIDD) and FAS-associated death domain (FADD) proteins to induce apoptosis in colorectal cancer.
    Scientific reports, 2016, 09-13, Volume: 6

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; Apoptosis; bcl-2-Associated X Protein; BH3 Interacting Domain Death Agonist Protein; Carotenoids; Caspase 2; Caspase 8; Colorectal Neoplasms; Cysteine Endopeptidases; Death Domain Receptor Signaling Adaptor Proteins; fas Receptor; Fas-Associated Death Domain Protein; HCT116 Cells; HT29 Cells; Humans; Mutation; Signal Transduction; Tumor Protein p73; Tumor Suppressor Protein p53; Vitamin A

2016
Comparison study of the effect of alkyl-modified and unmodified PAMAM and PPI dendrimers on solubility and antitumor activity of crocetin.
    Artificial cells, nanomedicine, and biotechnology, 2017, Volume: 45, Issue:7

    Topics: Alkylation; Antineoplastic Agents; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Dendrimers; Drug Carriers; Drug Liberation; Humans; MCF-7 Cells; Polypropylenes; Solubility; Vitamin A

2017
Trans-crocetin improves amyloid-β degradation in monocytes from Alzheimer's Disease patients.
    Journal of the neurological sciences, 2017, Jan-15, Volume: 372

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Alzheimer Disease; Amyloid beta-Peptides; Analysis of Variance; Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Cathepsin B; Cognition Disorders; Crocus; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Humans; Lipopolysaccharide Receptors; Male; Monocytes; Peptide Fragments; Proteolysis; Vitamin A

2017
Crocetin Inhibits Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammatory Response in Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells.
    Cellular physiology and biochemistry : international journal of experimental cellular physiology, biochemistry, and pharmacology, 2016, Volume: 40, Issue:3-4

    Topics: Carotenoids; Cell Adhesion; Cell Death; Chemokine CCL2; Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; Gene Expression Regulation; Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells; Humans; Inflammation; Interleukin-8; Lipopolysaccharides; RNA, Messenger; Signal Transduction; Transcription Factor RelA; U937 Cells; Vitamin A

2016
Comparative evaluation of an ISO 3632 method and an HPLC-DAD method for safranal quantity determination in saffron.
    Food chemistry, 2017, Apr-15, Volume: 221

    Topics: Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Esters; Food Analysis; Food Quality; Glucosides; Plant Extracts; Terpenes; Ultraviolet Rays; Vitamin A; Volatile Organic Compounds

2017
Unraveling Massive Crocins Transport and Accumulation through Proteome and Microscopy Tools during the Development of Saffron Stigma.
    International journal of molecular sciences, 2017, Jan-01, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Carotenoids; Crocus; Gene Expression Regulation, Plant; Plant Proteins; Plastids; Proteome; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2017
Sensitive analysis and simultaneous assessment of pharmacokinetic properties of crocin and crocetin after oral administration in rats.
    Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences, 2017, Feb-15, Volume: 1044-1045

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Biological Availability; Carotenoids; Chromatography, Liquid; Female; Injections, Intravenous; Linear Models; Male; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Reproducibility of Results; Sensitivity and Specificity; Tandem Mass Spectrometry; Vitamin A

2017
Effect of crocetin on vascular smooth muscle cells migration induced by advanced glycosylation end products.
    Microvascular research, 2017, Volume: 112

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Cell Movement; Cell Proliferation; Cells, Cultured; Diabetic Angiopathies; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Glycation End Products, Advanced; Interleukin-6; Matrix Metalloproteinase 2; Matrix Metalloproteinase 9; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Myocytes, Smooth Muscle; Rats; Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products; Signal Transduction; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; Vitamin A

2017
Molecular dynamic simulation and DFT study on the Drug-DNA interaction; Crocetin as an anti-cancer and DNA nanostructure model.
    Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics, 2018, Volume: 36, Issue:4

    Topics: Base Pairing; Carotenoids; DNA, Neoplasm; Drug Interactions; Humans; Hydrogen Bonding; Models, Chemical; Molecular Dynamics Simulation; Nanostructures; Neoplasms; Thermodynamics; Vitamin A

2018
Crocetin shifts autophagic cell survival to death of breast cancer cells in chemotherapy.
    Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine, 2017, Volume: 39, Issue:3

    Topics: Apoptosis; Autophagy; Autophagy-Related Protein-1 Homolog; Beclin-1; Breast Neoplasms; Carotenoids; Cell Proliferation; Cell Survival; Drug Synergism; Female; Fluorouracil; Humans; Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins; MCF-7 Cells; Medicine, Chinese Traditional; Vitamin A; Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays

2017
Heterologous biosynthesis and manipulation of crocetin in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
    Microbial cell factories, 2017, Mar-29, Volume: 16, Issue:1

    Topics: beta Carotene; Bioreactors; Biosynthetic Pathways; Carotenoids; Fermentation; Metabolic Engineering; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Synthetic Biology; Vitamin A

2017
Crocetin restores diabetic endothelial progenitor cell dysfunction by enhancing NO bioavailability via regulation of PI3K/AKT-eNOS and ROS pathways.
    Life sciences, 2017, Jul-15, Volume: 181

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Caspase 3; Cell Survival; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental; Endothelial Progenitor Cells; Flow Cytometry; L-Lactate Dehydrogenase; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III; Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt; Reactive Oxygen Species; Signal Transduction; Vitamin A

2017
Saffron carotenoids (crocin and crocetin) binding to human serum albumin as investigated by different spectroscopic methods and molecular docking.
    Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics, 2018, Volume: 36, Issue:7

    Topics: Binding Sites; Carotenoids; Circular Dichroism; Crocus; Fluorescence; Humans; Hydrogen Bonding; Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Interactions; Ligands; Molecular Docking Simulation; Protein Binding; Serum Albumin, Human; Spectrometry, Fluorescence; Thermodynamics; Vitamin A

2018
Synthesis and cardiomyocyte protection activity of crocetin diamide derivatives.
    Fitoterapia, 2017, Volume: 121

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Cell Hypoxia; Cell Line; Diamide; L-Lactate Dehydrogenase; Membrane Potential, Mitochondrial; Molecular Structure; Myocytes, Cardiac; Oxidative Stress; Rats; Vitamin A

2017
Characterization of the Saffron Derivative Crocetin as an Inhibitor of Human Lactate Dehydrogenase 5 in the Antiglycolytic Approach against Cancer.
    Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2017, Jul-19, Volume: 65, Issue:28

    Topics: Carotenoids; Cell Line; Crocus; Enzyme Inhibitors; Flowers; Glycolysis; Humans; Isoenzymes; L-Lactate Dehydrogenase; Lactate Dehydrogenase 5; Lactic Acid; Molecular Docking Simulation; Molecular Structure; Neoplasms; Vitamin A

2017
Cardiaprotective effect of crocetin by attenuating apoptosis in isoproterenol induced myocardial infarction rat model.
    Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie, 2017, Volume: 93

    Topics: Animals; Apoptosis; bcl-2-Associated X Protein; Biomarkers; Cardiotonic Agents; Carotenoids; Caspase 3; Cytokines; Disease Models, Animal; Hemodynamics; Inflammation Mediators; Isoproterenol; Male; Myocardial Infarction; Myocardium; NF-E2-Related Factor 2; Oxidative Stress; Rats, Wistar; Ventricular Function, Left; Vitamin A

2017
Crocetin Potentiates Neurite Growth in Hippocampal Neurons and Facilitates Functional Recovery in Rats with Spinal Cord Injury.
    Neuroscience bulletin, 2017, Volume: 33, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Behavior, Animal; Carotenoids; Disease Models, Animal; Hippocampus; Inflammation; Motor Activity; Neurites; Neurons; Rats; Recovery of Function; Spinal Cord Injuries; Vitamin A

2017
Crocetin inhibits the proliferation, migration and TGF-β
    European journal of pharmacology, 2017, Nov-15, Volume: 815

    Topics: Actins; Cadherins; Carotenoids; Cell Line; Cell Movement; Cell Proliferation; Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition; Gene Expression Regulation; Humans; p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases; Retinal Pigment Epithelium; Transforming Growth Factor beta2; Tumor Suppressor Protein p53; Vitamin A

2017
Evolutionarily distinct carotenoid cleavage dioxygenases are responsible for crocetin production in Buddleja davidii.
    Journal of experimental botany, 2017, 07-20, Volume: 68, Issue:16

    Topics: Buddleja; Carotenoids; Computer Simulation; Dioxygenases; Escherichia coli; Evolution, Molecular; Flowers; Gene Expression Regulation, Plant; Phylogeny; Plant Proteins; Recombinant Fusion Proteins; Vitamin A; Zeaxanthins

2017
Effects of saffron and its constituents, crocin-1, crocin-2, and crocetin on α-synuclein fibrils.
    Journal of natural medicines, 2018, Volume: 72, Issue:1

    Topics: alpha-Synuclein; Carotenoids; Crocus; Plant Extracts; Vitamin A

2018
Crocetin attenuates spared nerve injury-induced neuropathic pain in mice.
    Journal of pharmacological sciences, 2017, Volume: 135, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antioxidants; Biomarkers; Carotenoids; Crocus; Disease Models, Animal; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Inflammation Mediators; Interleukin-1beta; Male; Mice, Inbred Strains; Neuralgia; Oxidative Stress; Peripheral Nerve Injuries; Phytotherapy; Sciatic Nerve; Spinal Cord; Superoxide Dismutase; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; Vitamin A

2017
ROS-scavenging and Anti-tyrosinase Properties of Crocetin on B16F10 Murine Melanoma Cells.
    Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry, 2018, Volume: 18, Issue:7

    Topics: Agaricales; Animals; Anticarcinogenic Agents; Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Cell Line, Tumor; Enzyme Inhibitors; Melanins; Melanoma, Experimental; Mice; Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor; Monophenol Monooxygenase; Reactive Oxygen Species; Vitamin A

2018
Synthesis, characterization and inhibitory effects of crocetin derivative compounds in cancer and inflammation.
    Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie, 2018, Volume: 98

    Topics: A549 Cells; Animals; Anticarcinogenic Agents; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Survival; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Gardenia; Humans; Inflammation; MCF-7 Cells; Melanoma, Experimental; Mice; Plant Extracts; RAW 264.7 Cells; Vitamin A

2018
The Natural Carotenoid Crocetin and the Synthetic Tellurium Compound AS101 Protect the Ovary against Cyclophosphamide by Modulating SIRT1 and Mitochondrial Markers.
    Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity, 2017, Volume: 2017

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Cyclophosphamide; Female; Humans; Mice; Mitochondria; Ovary; Sirtuin 1; Tellurium; Vitamin A

2017
Quality assessment of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) extracts via UHPLC-DAD-MS analysis and detection of adulteration using gardenia fruit extract (Gardenia jasminoides Ellis).
    Food chemistry, 2018, Aug-15, Volume: 257

    Topics: Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Fruit; Gardenia; Glucosides; Isomerism; Mass Spectrometry; Plant Extracts; Quality Control; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2018
Expression and Interaction Analysis among Saffron ALDHs and Crocetin Dialdehyde.
    International journal of molecular sciences, 2018, May-09, Volume: 19, Issue:5

    Topics: Aldehyde Dehydrogenase; Aldehydes; Carotenoids; Crocus; Gene Expression Regulation, Plant; Ligands; Molecular Docking Simulation; Phylogeny; Plant Proteins; Protein Binding; RNA, Messenger; Structural Homology, Protein; Thermodynamics; Vitamin A

2018
Protective Effects of Crocetin on Depression-like Behavior Induced by Immobilization in Rat.
    CNS & neurological disorders drug targets, 2018, Volume: 17, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Corticosterone; Depression; Disease Models, Animal; Exploratory Behavior; Glutathione; Glutathione Reductase; Immobilization; Male; Malondialdehyde; Random Allocation; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Swimming; Vitamin A

2018
Candidate Enzymes for Saffron Crocin Biosynthesis Are Localized in Multiple Cellular Compartments.
    Plant physiology, 2018, Volume: 177, Issue:3

    Topics: Aldehyde Dehydrogenase; Carotenoids; Crocus; Gene Expression Profiling; Gene Expression Regulation, Plant; Glycosylation; Glycosyltransferases; Green Fluorescent Proteins; Immunohistochemistry; Microscopy, Confocal; Nicotiana; Organ Specificity; Plant Proteins; Plants, Genetically Modified; Vitamin A

2018
Trans-crocin 4 is not hydrolyzed to crocetin following i.p. administration in mice, while it shows penetration through the blood brain barrier.
    Fitoterapia, 2018, Volume: 129

    Topics: Animals; Biological Availability; Biological Transport; Blood-Brain Barrier; Brain Chemistry; Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Male; Mice; Vitamin A

2018
A Comparative Study on Anti-Invasion, Antimigration, and Antiadhesion Effects of the Bioactive Carotenoids of Saffron on 4T1 Breast Cancer Cells Through Their Effects on Wnt/β-Catenin Pathway Genes.
    DNA and cell biology, 2018, Volume: 37, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; beta Catenin; Breast Neoplasms; Carotenoids; Cell Adhesion; Cell Movement; Crocus; Female; Humans; Mice; Neoplasm Metastasis; Plant Extracts; Tumor Cells, Cultured; Vitamin A; Wnt Signaling Pathway

2018
Monoolein liquid crystalline phases for topical delivery of crocetin.
    Colloids and surfaces. B, Biointerfaces, 2018, Nov-01, Volume: 171

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Carotenoids; Drug Carriers; Drug Delivery Systems; Glycerides; Humans; Liquid Crystals; Particle Size; Skin; Skin Absorption; Surface Properties; Viscosity; Vitamin A

2018
UHPLC Analysis of Saffron (
    Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2018, Jul-25, Volume: 23, Issue:8

    Topics: Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Coloring Agents; Crocus; Esters; Glucosides; Mass Spectrometry; Neural Networks, Computer; Plant Extracts; Tracheophyta; Vitamin A

2018
Comparison of the effect of crocin and crocetin, two major compounds extracted from saffron, on osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells.
    Life sciences, 2018, Sep-01, Volume: 208

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Cell Differentiation; Cells, Cultured; Crocus; Male; Mesenchymal Stem Cells; Osteoblasts; Osteogenesis; Plant Extracts; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Vitamin A

2018
[Effect of different initial processing methods on quality of gardenia].
    Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica, 2018, Volume: 43, Issue:16

    Topics: Carotenoids; Chemistry, Pharmaceutical; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Drugs, Chinese Herbal; Gardenia; Iridoid Glycosides; Iridoids; Phytochemicals; Vitamin A

2018
Nanotechnological Approach to Increase the Antioxidant and Cytotoxic Efficacy of Crocin and Crocetin.
    Planta medica, 2019, Volume: 85, Issue:3

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Antioxidants; Biological Availability; Carotenoids; Cell Line, Tumor; Cytotoxins; Drug Delivery Systems; Humans; Nanoparticles; Vitamin A

2019
Rapid isolation and characterization of crocins, picrocrocin, and crocetin from saffron using centrifugal partition chromatography and LC-MS.
    Journal of separation science, 2018, Volume: 41, Issue:22

    Topics: Acetates; Butanols; Carotenoids; Centrifugation; Chromatography, Liquid; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Ethanol; Glucosides; Heptanes; Mass Spectrometry; Molecular Structure; Solvents; Terpenes; Vitamin A; Water

2018
Crocetin attenuates DHT-induced polycystic ovary syndrome in mice via revising kisspeptin neurons.
    Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie, 2018, Volume: 107

    Topics: Animals; Arcuate Nucleus of Hypothalamus; Carotenoids; Crocus; Dihydrotestosterone; Disease Models, Animal; Drugs, Chinese Herbal; Estrous Cycle; Female; Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System; Hypothalamus, Anterior; Kisspeptins; Neurons; Ovary; Polycystic Ovary Syndrome; Vitamin A

2018
The effects of crocetin supplementation on the blastocyst outcome, transcriptomic and metabolic profile of in vitro produced bovine embryos.
    Theriogenology, 2019, Jan-01, Volume: 123

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Blastocyst; Carotenoids; Cattle; Embryo Culture Techniques; Embryonic Development; Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental; Transcriptome; Vitamin A

2019
Efficient Synthesis of Crocins from Crocetin by a Microbial Glycosyltransferase from Bacillus subtilis 168.
    Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2018, Nov-07, Volume: 66, Issue:44

    Topics: Bacillus subtilis; Bacterial Proteins; Carotenoids; Glycosylation; Glycosyltransferases; Vitamin A

2018
[Crocetin promotes autophagy in injured rat hepatocytes induced by lipopolysaccharide and D-galactosamine
    Nan fang yi ke da xue xue bao = Journal of Southern Medical University, 2018, Aug-30, Volume: 38, Issue:9

    Topics: Alanine Transaminase; Animals; Aspartate Aminotransferases; Autophagy; Carotenoids; Cells, Cultured; Galactosamine; Hepatocytes; L-Lactate Dehydrogenase; Lipopolysaccharides; Rats; Vitamin A

2018
Crocetin inhibits PDGF-BB-induced proliferation and migration of retinal pigment epithelial cells.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2019, Jan-05, Volume: 842

    Topics: Apoptosis; Becaplermin; Carotenoids; Cell Line; Cell Movement; Cell Proliferation; Humans; MAP Kinase Signaling System; Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases; Phosphorylation; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt; Receptors, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor; Retinal Pigment Epithelium; Vitamin A

2019
Protective efficacy of crocetin and its nanoformulation against cyclosporine A-mediated toxicity in human embryonic kidney cells.
    Life sciences, 2019, Jan-01, Volume: 216

    Topics: Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Cyclosporine; Free Radical Scavengers; HEK293 Cells; Heme Oxygenase-1; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Lipids; Membrane Potential, Mitochondrial; Nanoparticles; NF-E2-Related Factor 2; Reactive Oxygen Species; Vitamin A

2019
Safety, pharmacokinetics, and prevention effect of intraocular crocetin in proliferative vitreoretinopathy.
    Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie, 2019, Volume: 109

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Cell Line; Disease Models, Animal; Electroretinography; Humans; Intravitreal Injections; Rabbits; Retina; Vitamin A; Vitreoretinopathy, Proliferative

2019
Preparation, chemical characterization and determination of crocetin's pharmacokinetics after oral and intravenous administration of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) aqueous extract to C57/BL6J mice.
    The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology, 2019, Volume: 71, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Intravenous; Administration, Oral; Animals; Biological Availability; Carotenoids; Crocus; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Plant Extracts; Random Allocation; Vitamin A

2019
Comparative anti-arthritic investigation of iridoid glycosides and crocetin derivatives from Gardenia jasminoides Ellis in Freund's complete adjuvant-induced arthritis in rats.
    Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology, 2019, Volume: 53

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Arthritis, Experimental; Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; Freund's Adjuvant; Gardenia; Iridoid Glycosides; Iridoids; Male; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Transforming Growth Factor beta1; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; Vitamin A

2019
Oral crocetin administration suppressed refractive shift and axial elongation in a murine model of lens-induced myopia.
    Scientific reports, 2019, 01-22, Volume: 9, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Carotenoids; Disease Models, Animal; Early Growth Response Protein 1; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Myopia; Refraction, Ocular; Refractive Errors; Vitamin A

2019
Multiple Signal Pathways Involved in Crocetin-Induced Apoptosis in KYSE-150 Cells.
    Pharmacology, 2019, Volume: 103, Issue:5-6

    Topics: Anticarcinogenic Agents; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Proliferation; Cell Survival; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Esophageal Neoplasms; Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma; Humans; Membrane Potential, Mitochondrial; Signal Transduction; Time Factors; Vitamin A

2019
Trans sodium crocetinate alleviates ischemia/reperfusion-induced myocardial oxidative stress and apoptosis via the SIRT3/FOXO3a/SOD2 signaling pathway.
    International immunopharmacology, 2019, Volume: 71

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Coronary Occlusion; Disease Models, Animal; Forkhead Box Protein O3; Humans; Male; Myocardial Infarction; Myocardium; Oxidative Stress; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Reperfusion Injury; RNA, Small Interfering; Signal Transduction; Sirtuin 3; Vitamin A

2019
Transcriptome analysis reveals novel enzymes for apo-carotenoid biosynthesis in saffron and allows construction of a pathway for crocetin synthesis in yeast.
    Journal of experimental botany, 2019, 09-24, Volume: 70, Issue:18

    Topics: Carotenoids; Crocus; Flowers; Gene Expression Profiling; Genes, Plant; Metabolome; Microorganisms, Genetically-Modified; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Vitamin A

2019
The effects of geographical origin and virus infection on the saffron (Crocus sativus L.) quality.
    Food chemistry, 2019, Oct-15, Volume: 295

    Topics: Altitude; Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Food Analysis; Food Quality; Glucosides; Iran; Kaempferols; Plant Diseases; Plant Extracts; Rain; Secondary Metabolism; Spectrophotometry, Ultraviolet; Spices; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2019
Construction of Escherichia coli cell factories for crocin biosynthesis.
    Microbial cell factories, 2019, Jul-05, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Biosynthetic Pathways; Carotenoids; Crocus; Dioxygenases; Escherichia coli; Gardenia; Genes, Plant; Glycosyltransferases; Metabolic Engineering; Plant Proteins; Vitamin A

2019
Encapsulation of crocetin into poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) nanoparticles overcomes drug resistance in human ovarian cisplatin-resistant carcinoma cell line (A2780-RCIS).
    Molecular biology reports, 2019, Volume: 46, Issue:6

    Topics: Carotenoids; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Proliferation; Cell Survival; Cisplatin; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Down-Regulation; Drug Compounding; Drug Resistance, Neoplasm; Female; Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic; Humans; Multidrug Resistance-Associated Protein 2; Multidrug Resistance-Associated Proteins; Ovarian Neoplasms; Polylactic Acid-Polyglycolic Acid Copolymer; Vitamin A

2019
Stability assessment of crocetin and crocetin derivatives in Gardenia yellow pigment and Gardenia fruit pomace in presence of different cooking methods.
    Food chemistry, 2020, May-15, Volume: 312

    Topics: Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Cooking; Fruit; Gardenia; Pigmentation; Plant Extracts; Vitamin A

2020
Oral and ocular administration of crocetin prevents retinal edema in a murine retinal vein occlusion model.
    Molecular vision, 2019, Volume: 25

    Topics: Administration, Ophthalmic; Administration, Oral; Animals; Carotenoids; Disease Models, Animal; Edema; Inflammation Mediators; Male; Matrix Metalloproteinase 9; Mice; Occludin; Ophthalmic Solutions; Retina; Retinal Vein Occlusion; Tight Junctions; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; Vitamin A

2019
Anti-metastatic properties of a potent herbal combination in cell and mice models of triple negative breast cancer.
    Life sciences, 2020, Feb-15, Volume: 243

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Cell Line; Cell Proliferation; Herbal Medicine; Humans; Mice; Neoplasm Invasiveness; Neoplasm Metastasis; Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms; Vitamin A

2020
Chemical analysis of saffron by HPLC based crocetin estimation.
    Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis, 2020, Mar-20, Volume: 181

    Topics: Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Coloring Agents; Crocus; Food Industry; Quality Control; Vitamin A

2020
Estimation of the Minimum Effective Dose of Dietary Supplement Crocetin for Prevention of Myopia Progression in Mice.
    Nutrients, 2020, Jan-09, Volume: 12, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Dietary Supplements; Disease Models, Animal; Disease Progression; Eye; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Myopia; Vitamin A

2020
Crocetin Extracted from Saffron Shows Antitumor Effects in Models of Human Glioblastoma.
    International journal of molecular sciences, 2020, Jan-09, Volume: 21, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Apoptosis; Biomarkers, Tumor; Brain Neoplasms; Carotenoids; Cell Differentiation; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Movement; Cell Proliferation; Cell Shape; Crocus; Disease-Free Survival; Fatty Acid Synthases; Female; Glioblastoma; Humans; Hyaluronan Receptors; Injections, Subcutaneous; Kaplan-Meier Estimate; Luminescent Measurements; Mesoderm; Mice, Nude; Neurons; Vitamin A

2020
Crocetin alleviates myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury by regulating inflammation and the unfolded protein response.
    Molecular medicine reports, 2020, Volume: 21, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Cardiotonic Agents; Carotenoids; Cell Line; Inflammation; Male; Myocardial Reperfusion Injury; Myocardium; NF-E2-Related Factor 2; Perfusion; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Signal Transduction; Unfolded Protein Response; Vitamin A

2020
Synthesis of crocetin derivatives and their potent inhibition in multiple tumor cells proliferation and inflammatory property of macrophage.
    BMC complementary medicine and therapies, 2020, Feb-03, Volume: 20, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Carotenoids; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Proliferation; Crocus; Humans; Macrophages; Mice; Rats; Vitamin A

2020
Comprehensive chemotaxonomic analysis of saffron crocus tepal and stamen samples, as raw materials with potential antidepressant activity.
    Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis, 2020, May-30, Volume: 184

    Topics: Antidepressive Agents; Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Flavonoids; Flowers; Glucosides; Kaempferols; Monosaccharides; Plant Extracts; Quercetin; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2020
Delivering Crocetin across the Blood-Brain Barrier by Using γ-Cyclodextrin to Treat Alzheimer's Disease.
    Scientific reports, 2020, 02-27, Volume: 10, Issue:1

    Topics: Alzheimer Disease; Amyloid beta-Peptides; Animals; Blood-Brain Barrier; Carotenoids; CHO Cells; Cricetulus; Disease Models, Animal; gamma-Cyclodextrins; Humans; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Vitamin A

2020
Protective Effects of Crocetin on Arsenic Trioxide-Induced Hepatic Injury: Involvement of Suppression in Oxidative Stress and Inflammation Through Activation of Nrf2 Signaling Pathway in Rats.
    Drug design, development and therapy, 2020, Volume: 14

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Arsenic Trioxide; Carotenoids; Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; Inflammation; Injections, Intraperitoneal; Male; Molecular Structure; NF-E2-Related Factor 2; Oxidative Stress; Protective Agents; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Signal Transduction; Vitamin A

2020
Effect of crocetin added to IVM medium for prepubertal goat oocytes on blastocyst outcomes after IVF, intracytoplasmic sperm injection and parthenogenetic activation.
    Theriogenology, 2020, Oct-01, Volume: 155

    Topics: Animals; Blastocyst; Carotenoids; Embryonic Development; Fertilization in Vitro; Goats; In Vitro Oocyte Maturation Techniques; Oocytes; Sperm Injections, Intracytoplasmic; Vitamin A

2020
Crocetin Improves Dengue Virus-Induced Liver Injury.
    Viruses, 2020, 07-30, Volume: 12, Issue:8

    Topics: Active Transport, Cell Nucleus; Animals; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Dengue; Dengue Virus; Disease Models, Animal; Gene Expression; Liver; Liver Diseases; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred BALB C; Transaminases; Virus Replication; Vitamin A

2020
Crocetin attenuates the oxidative stress, inflammation and apoptosisin arsenic trioxide-induced nephrotoxic rats: Implication of PI3K/AKT pathway.
    International immunopharmacology, 2020, Volume: 88

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antioxidants; Apoptosis; Arsenic Trioxide; Carotenoids; Kidney; Kidney Diseases; Male; Oxidative Stress; Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Reactive Oxygen Species; Signal Transduction; Vitamin A

2020
Comparative assessment of immunomodulatory, proliferative, and antioxidant activities of crocin and crocetin on mesenchymal stem cells.
    Journal of cellular biochemistry, 2021, Volume: 122, Issue:1

    Topics: Antioxidants; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Cell Proliferation; Cells, Cultured; Crocus; Humans; Immunomodulation; Mesenchymal Stem Cells; Multiple Sclerosis; Nitric Oxide; Plant Extracts; Vitamin A

2021
Protective Effects of Crocetin against Radiation-Induced Injury in Intestinal Epithelial Cells.
    BioMed research international, 2020, Volume: 2020

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Catalase; Cell Survival; Cells, Cultured; Cytokines; Epithelial Cells; Glutathione Peroxidase; Interleukin-1beta; Intestinal Diseases; Intestines; Malondialdehyde; Oxidative Stress; Peroxidase; Protective Agents; Radiation; Rats; Superoxide Dismutase; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; Vitamin A

2020
Inhibitory effects of four active components in saffron on human ether-a-go-go-related gene (hERG) K+ currents.
    General physiology and biophysics, 2020, Volume: 39, Issue:5

    Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Carotenoids; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; ERG1 Potassium Channel; Glucosides; Humans; Phytochemicals; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2020
Ameliorative effects and mechanism of crocetin in arsenic trioxide‑induced cardiotoxicity in rats.
    Molecular medicine reports, 2020, Volume: 22, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Apoptosis; Arsenic Poisoning; Arsenic Trioxide; Cardiotonic Agents; Cardiotoxicity; Carotenoids; China; Heart; Inflammation; Male; Myocardium; Oxidative Stress; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Reactive Oxygen Species; Superoxide Dismutase; Vitamin A

2020
Crocetin ameliorates chronic restraint stress-induced depression-like behaviors in mice by regulating MEK/ERK pathways and gut microbiota.
    Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2021, Mar-25, Volume: 268

    Topics: Animals; Antidepressive Agents; Carotenoids; Depression; Gastrointestinal Microbiome; Male; MAP Kinase Signaling System; Mice; Mice, Inbred ICR; Restraint, Physical; Stress, Psychological; Vitamin A

2021
Saffron: Chemical Composition and Neuroprotective Activity.
    Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2020, Nov-29, Volume: 25, Issue:23

    Topics: Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Calcium; Carotenoids; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Survival; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Crocus; Disease Models, Animal; Flowers; HEK293 Cells; Humans; Light; Mice; Neurodegenerative Diseases; Neuroprotective Agents; Plant Extracts; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Receptors, Purinergic P2X7; Retina; Retinal Degeneration; Vitamin A

2020
Crocetin Mitigates Irradiation Injury in an In Vitro Model of the Pubertal Testis: Focus on Biological Effects and Molecular Mechanisms.
    Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2021, Mar-17, Volume: 26, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Autophagy; Carotenoids; Catalase; Cells, Cultured; Down-Regulation; ELAV-Like Protein 1; Fertility; Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental; Immunohistochemistry; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Mice; Microtubule-Associated Proteins; Oxidative Stress; Poly (ADP-Ribose) Polymerase-1; Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen; Puberty; Radiation Injuries; Seminiferous Tubules; Sirtuin 1; Superoxide Dismutase; Testis; Up-Regulation; Vitamin A; X-Rays

2021
Pathogenic Microenvironment from Diabetic-Obese Visceral and Subcutaneous Adipocytes Activating Differentiation of Human Healthy Preadipocytes Increases Intracellular Fat, Effect of the Apocarotenoid Crocetin.
    Nutrients, 2021, Mar-23, Volume: 13, Issue:3

    Topics: Adipocytes; Adipogenesis; Adipokines; Adipose Tissue; Animals; Carotenoids; Cell Differentiation; Cell Line; Diabetes Mellitus; Humans; Intra-Abdominal Fat; Male; Obesity; Rats; Subcutaneous Fat; Vitamin A

2021
Gene Expression Profiling and Biofunction Analysis of HepG2 Cells Targeted by Crocetin.
    Mediators of inflammation, 2021, Volume: 2021

    Topics: Carotenoids; Gene Expression Profiling; Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic; Gene Ontology; Hep G2 Cells; Humans; Liver; Protein Interaction Maps; Vitamin A

2021
Retinoprotective Effects Of Crocin And Crocetin via Anti-Angiogenic Mechanism in High Glucose-Induced Human Retinal Pigment Epithelium Cells.
    Current molecular pharmacology, 2021, Volume: 14, Issue:5

    Topics: Carotenoids; Glucose; Humans; Retinal Pigment Epithelium; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A; Vitamin A

2021
Improved quantification method of crocins in saffron extract using HPLC-DAD after qualification by HPLC-DAD-MS.
    Food chemistry, 2021, Nov-15, Volume: 362

    Topics: Air; Carotenoids; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Crocus; Food Analysis; Food Storage; Light; Mass Spectrometry; Plant Extracts; Vitamin A

2021
Liposomal encapsulation of trans-crocetin enhances oxygenation in patients with COVID-19-related ARDS receiving mechanical ventilation.
    Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society, 2021, 08-10, Volume: 336

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; COVID-19; Endothelial Cells; Humans; Mice; Respiration, Artificial; Respiratory Distress Syndrome; SARS-CoV-2; Vitamin A

2021
Saffron ameliorated motor symptoms, short life span and retinal degeneration in Parkinson's disease fly models.
    Gene, 2021, Oct-05, Volume: 799

    Topics: alpha-Synuclein; Animals; Animals, Genetically Modified; Carotenoids; Cell Line; Crocus; Disease Models, Animal; Drosophila melanogaster; Female; Humans; Longevity; Male; Motor Activity; Mutation; Neurons; Neuroprotective Agents; Parkinson Disease; Retinal Degeneration; Vitamin A

2021
Antidepressant mechanism and active compounds of saffron from network pharmacology study.
    Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2021, Volume: 34, Issue:2

    Topics: Albumins; Antidepressive Agents; Carotenoids; Class Ia Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Flowers; Glucosides; Humans; MAP Kinase Kinase 1; Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1; Network Pharmacology; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt; Proto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras); Signal Transduction; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2021
Crocetin suppresses gestational diabetes in streptozotocin-induced diabetes mellitus rats via suppression of inflammatory reaction.
    Journal of food biochemistry, 2021, Volume: 45, Issue:9

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Diabetes, Gestational; Female; Placenta; Pregnancy; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Streptozocin; Vitamin A

2021
Crocetin Exerts a Cardio-protective Effect on Mice with Coxsackievirus B3-induced Acute Viral Myocarditis.
    Journal of oleo science, 2021, Volume: 70, Issue:8

    Topics: Acute Disease; Animals; Antiviral Agents; Cardiotonic Agents; Carotenoids; Enterovirus B, Human; Forkhead Transcription Factors; Heart; Interleukin-17; Interleukin-1beta; Male; Mice, Inbred BALB C; Myocarditis; Myocardium; Nuclear Receptor Subfamily 1, Group F, Member 3; rho-Associated Kinases; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; Vitamin A

2021
Crocetin suppresses angiogenesis and metastasis through inhibiting sonic hedgehog signaling pathway in gastric cancer.
    Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 2021, 10-22, Volume: 576

    Topics: Antioxidants; Carotenoids; Cell Line; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Movement; Cell Proliferation; Hedgehog Proteins; Humans; Neoplasm Metastasis; Neovascularization, Pathologic; Signal Transduction; Stomach Neoplasms; Vitamin A

2021
Crocetin imparts antiproliferative activity via inhibiting STAT3 signaling in hepatocellular carcinoma.
    IUBMB life, 2021, Volume: 73, Issue:11

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Caspase 3; Cell Movement; Cell Proliferation; Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic; Hep G2 Cells; Humans; Interleukin-6; Janus Kinase 2; Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerases; Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase, Non-Receptor Type 6; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt; Signal Transduction; STAT3 Transcription Factor; STAT5 Transcription Factor; Vitamin A

2021
Cardio-protective and Anti-atherosclerosis Effect of Crocetin on Vitamin D3 and HFD-induced Atherosclerosis in Rats.
    Journal of oleo science, 2021, Volume: 70, Issue:10

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antioxidants; Aorta; Atherosclerosis; Carotenoids; Chemokine CCL2; Cholecalciferol; Cytokines; Diet, High-Fat; Disease Models, Animal; Inflammation Mediators; Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1; Lipid Metabolism; Phytotherapy; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1; Vitamin A

2021
Preparation and Anti-Tobacco Mosaic Virus Activities of Crocetin Diesters.
    Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2021, Nov-17, Volume: 69, Issue:45

    Topics: Antiviral Agents; Carotenoids; Drug Design; Ribavirin; Structure-Activity Relationship; Tobacco Mosaic Virus; Vitamin A

2021
Crocetin attenuating Urinary tract Infection and adherence of uropathogenic E. coli in NRK-52E cells via an inflammatory pathway.
    Journal of food biochemistry, 2021, Volume: 45, Issue:12

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Rats; Urinary Tract Infections; Uropathogenic Escherichia coli; Vitamin A

2021
Crocetin ameliorates non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by modulating mitochondrial dysfunction in L02 cells and zebrafish model.
    Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2022, Mar-01, Volume: 285

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Cell Survival; Gene Expression Regulation; Hepatocytes; Humans; Mitochondria, Liver; Mitochondrial Diseases; Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease; Oxidative Stress; Phytotherapy; Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthases; RNA, Messenger; Vitamin A; Zebrafish

2022
Crocetin Alleviates Ovariectomy-Induced Metabolic Dysfunction through Regulating Estrogen Receptor β.
    Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2021, Dec-15, Volume: 69, Issue:49

    Topics: Adipose Tissue, White; Animals; Carotenoids; Crocus; Estrogen Receptor beta; Female; Mice; Ovariectomy; Vitamin A

2021
An easy way for the hydrolysis, pre-concentration, and chemical stabilization of crocetin from saffron powder.
    Food chemistry, 2022, May-30, Volume: 377

    Topics: Carotenoids; Crocus; Hydrolysis; Powders; Vitamin A

2022
Crocetin exerts hypocholesterolemic effect by inducing LDLR and inhibiting PCSK9 and Sortilin in HepG2 cells.
    Nutrition research (New York, N.Y.), 2022, Volume: 98

    Topics: Adaptor Proteins, Vesicular Transport; Carotenoids; Hep G2 Cells; Humans; Proprotein Convertase 9; Receptors, LDL; Vitamin A

2022
Crocetin alleviates the caerulein-induced apoptosis and inflammation in AR42J cells by activating SIRT1 via NF-κB.
    Journal of natural medicines, 2022, Volume: 76, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Apoptosis; Carotenoids; Ceruletide; Humans; Inflammation; NF-kappa B; Pancreatitis; Sirtuin 1; Vitamin A

2022
A strategy for attenuation of acute radiation-induced lung injury using crocetin from gardenia fruit.
    Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie, 2022, Volume: 149

    Topics: Acute Lung Injury; Animals; Carotenoids; Fruit; Gardenia; Lung; Mice; Plant Extracts; Quality of Life; Radiation Injuries; Vitamin A

2022
Inhibitory effect of saffron, crocin, crocetin, and safranal against adipocyte differentiation in human adipose-derived stem cells.
    Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2022, Aug-10, Volume: 294

    Topics: Adipocytes; Carotenoids; Cell Differentiation; Crocus; Cyclohexenes; Humans; Mesenchymal Stem Cells; Obesity; Plant Extracts; PPAR gamma; Terpenes; Vitamin A

2022
The ameliorating effects of crocetin on frozen-thawed quality, and fertility via attenuating oxidative status of bubaline spermatozoa.
    Cryobiology, 2022, Volume: 107

    Topics: Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Antioxidants; Buffaloes; Carotenoids; Cryopreservation; Cryoprotective Agents; Fertility; Male; Oxidative Stress; Reactive Oxygen Species; Semen; Semen Analysis; Semen Preservation; Sperm Motility; Spermatozoa; Vitamin A

2022
The mechanism by which crocetin regulates the lncRNA NEAT1/miR-125b-5p/SOX7 molecular axis to inhibit high glucose-induced diabetic retinopathy.
    Experimental eye research, 2022, Volume: 222

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Cell Proliferation; Diabetes Mellitus; Diabetic Retinopathy; Endothelial Cells; Glucose; Humans; Mice; MicroRNAs; Neovascularization, Pathologic; RNA, Long Noncoding; SOXF Transcription Factors; Vitamin A

2022
Crocetin Protected Human Hepatocyte LO2 Cell From TGF-β-Induced Oxygen Stress and Apoptosis but Promoted Proliferation and Autophagy
    Frontiers in public health, 2022, Volume: 10

    Topics: AMP-Activated Protein Kinases; Apoptosis; Autophagy; Carotenoids; Cell Proliferation; Hepatocytes; Humans; Oxygen; TOR Serine-Threonine Kinases; Transforming Growth Factor beta; Vitamin A

2022
Clinically Translatable Transcrocetin Delivery Platform for Correction of Tumor Hypoxia and Enhancement of Radiation Therapy Effects.
    Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany), 2023, Volume: 19, Issue:12

    Topics: Animals; Carotenoids; Humans; Mice; Neoplasms; Tumor Hypoxia; Vitamin A

2023