ReviewNaunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology2024
Potential therapeutic effects of crocin.
Review in Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
What it found
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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.
The trial behind it
Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.
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Who cites it
9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- Pharmacological mechanisms of traditional Chinese medicine in treating gastric cancer: a focus on the ferroptosis regulation.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2025Pooled it
- Crocin I delays cellular senescence potentially via modulating SIRT1/PKM2 expression to improve lactate homeostasisExperimental and therapeutic medicine · 2026Article
- Plant-Derived Natural Compounds and Nrf2-Centered Redox Signaling in Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Evidence Grading, Mechanistic Boundaries, and Translational Challenges.Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Crocin protects against smoke-induced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by regulating AKT1.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2026Article
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- Montbretia flowers as a source of bioactive crocins: Biotechnology tools and delivery systems.Biotechnology reports (Amsterdam, Netherlands) · 2025Article
- Natural products for intervertebral disc degeneration: mechanistic insights and therapeutic potentials.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2025Review
- Effects of Nrf-2/HO-1, NF-κB/Cox-2/TLR-4, and Bax/Bcl-2/caspase-3 pathways in alleviating azithromycin-induced cardiotoxicity in rats: Potential cardioprotective role of crocin.Iranian journal of basic medical sciences · 2025Article
Corrections and comments
PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.
Authors and funding
4 authors.
Funding
No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.
Abstract
Crocin, a natural bioactive compound derived from saffron (Crocus sativus) and other Crocus genera, has gained significant attention recently due to its potential therapeutic properties. The multifaceted nature of crocin's biological effects has piqued the interest of researchers and health enthusiasts, prompting further investigations into its mechanisms of action and therapeutic applications. This review article comprehensively explores the emerging evidence supporting crocin's role as a promising ally in protecting against metabolic disorders. The review covers the molecular mechanisms underlying crocin's beneficial effects and highlights its potential applications in preventing and treating diverse pathological conditions. Understanding the mechanisms through which crocin exerts its protective effects could advance scientific knowledge and offer potential avenues for developing novel therapeutic interventions. As we uncover the potential of crocin as a valuable ally in the fight against disorders, it becomes evident that nature's palette holds remarkable solutions for enhancing our health.
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Registered trials
Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.