TY - JOUR
T1 - An evaluation on potential anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory effects of Crocin
AU - Bastani, Sepideh
AU - Vahedian, Vahid
AU - Rashidi, Mohsen
AU - Mir, Amirabbas
AU - Mirzaei, Sepideh
AU - Alipourfard, Iraj
AU - Pouremamali, Farhad
AU - Nejabati, Hamidreza
AU - kadkhoda, Jamileh
AU - Maroufi, Nazila Fathi
AU - Akbarzadeh, Maryam
N1 - Funding Information:
This work supported by the Cell And Regenerative Medicine Institute (SCARM) and Research Vice-Chancellor of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences (NO: 58758 ).
Publisher Copyright:
© 2022 The Authors
PY - 2022/9
Y1 - 2022/9
N2 - Crocin, an active ingredient derived from saffron, is one of the herbal components that has recently been considered by researchers. Crocin has been shown to have many anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, and therefore can be used to treat various diseases. It has been shown that Crocin has a positive effect on the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, and kidney disease. In addition, the role of this substance in COVID-19 pandemic has been identified. In this review article, we tried to have a comprehensive review of the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects of Crocin in different diseases and different tissues. In conclusion, Crocin may be helpful in pathological conditions that are associated with inflammation and oxidative stress.
AB - Crocin, an active ingredient derived from saffron, is one of the herbal components that has recently been considered by researchers. Crocin has been shown to have many anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, and therefore can be used to treat various diseases. It has been shown that Crocin has a positive effect on the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, and kidney disease. In addition, the role of this substance in COVID-19 pandemic has been identified. In this review article, we tried to have a comprehensive review of the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects of Crocin in different diseases and different tissues. In conclusion, Crocin may be helpful in pathological conditions that are associated with inflammation and oxidative stress.
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U2 - 10.1016/j.biopha.2022.113297
DO - 10.1016/j.biopha.2022.113297
M3 - Review article
C2 - 35738178
AN - SCOPUS:85132792924
SN - 0753-3322
VL - 153
JO - Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy
JF - Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy
M1 - 113297
ER -