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Published on the 1 April 2008

Anti-inflammatory senescence actives 5203-L molecule to promote healthy aging and prolongation of lifespan

The aging process depends on genetic stability, metabolic control, and resistance to stress; longevity in particular seems related to resistance to stress. Responses to stress anticipate adaptation to…

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Published on the 1 February 2008

Protective effect of Acticoa powder, a cocoa polyphenolic extract, on prostate carcinogenesis in Wistar-Unilever rats

The effects of Acticoa powder on prostate carcinogenesis were investigated using the N-methylnitrosourea and testosterone propionate prostate tumor model. Sixty male Wistar-Unilever rats were randomly…

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Published on the 1 January 2008

Anxiolitic and antidepressant-like effects of Garum armoricum® (GA), a blue ling finsh protein autolysate in male wistar rats

The anxiolytic- and antidepressant-like effects of Garum Armoricum® (GA), a protein autolysate from the blue ling fish, were studied in male Wistar rats using the conditioned defensive burying (CDB) a…

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Published on the 1 January 2008

The effects of Garum armoricum® (GA) on elevated-plus maze and conditioned light extinction tests in rats

Garum Armoricum® (GA), a compound rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids, free amino acids, small peptides, vitamins and minerals, was evaluated on two fear-related assays in rats. GA and diazepam (DZP) …

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Published on the 1 December 2007

Therapeutic effect of ACTICOA powder, a cocoa polyphenolic extract, on experimentally induced prostate hyperplasia in Wistar-Unilever rats

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a non-malignant enlargement of the prostate that results in obstructive lower urinary tract symptoms. Plant extracts are frequently used to treat BPH rather than …

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Published on the 1 December 2007

Preventive effects of ACTICOA powder, a cocoa polyphenolic extract, on experimentally induced prostate hyperplasia in Wistar-Unilever rats

Plant extracts are useful in the management of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). This study investigates whether ACTICOA (Barry Callebaut France, Louviers, France) powder (AP), a cocoa polyphenolic …

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Published on the 28 May 2007

Preventive antioxidant effects of cocoa polyphenolic extract on free radical production and cognitive performances after heat exposure in Wistar rats.

The preventive effects of ACTICOA powder (AP), a cocoa polyphenolic extract, on free radicals produced by leucocytes in rats after heat exposure (HE) and its protective effects on subsequent cognitive…

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Published on the 1 April 2007

Structural and functional recovery elicited by combined putrescine and aminoguanidine treatment after aspirative lesion of the ﬁmbria–fornix and overlying cortex in the adult Rat

Damage to the adult CNS often causes permanent deficits. Based on a lesion model of septohippocampal pathway aspiration in the rat, we attempted to promote neuronal cell survival and post-traumatic re…

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