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Neuroprotective effects of essential oils in animal models of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease: a systematic review.

Adrielle do Espírito Santos Macedo, Thayná Moraes Ferreira, Lane Viana Krejcová, Fernando Allan de Farias Rocha, Joyce Kelly R da Silva, Laís Resque Russo Pedrosa, Bruno Duarte Gomes

Abstract readSystematic Review
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Synthesis in PeerJ, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Integrative phytochemical profiling andFrontiers in nutrition · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Adrielle do Espírito Santos MacedoLaboratório de Neurofisiologia Eduardo Oswaldo Cruz, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal do Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil.
Thayná Moraes FerreiraLaboratório de Neurofisiologia Eduardo Oswaldo Cruz, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal do Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil.
Lane Viana KrejcováLaboratório de Neurofisiologia Eduardo Oswaldo Cruz, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal do Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil.
Fernando Allan de Farias RochaLaboratório de Neurofisiologia Eduardo Oswaldo Cruz, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal do Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil.
Joyce Kelly R da SilvaLaboratório de Bioprospecção de Inovação Tecnológica de Produtos Naturais da Amazônia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal do Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil.
Laís Resque Russo PedrosaLaboratório de Neurofisiologia Eduardo Oswaldo Cruz, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal do Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil.
Bruno Duarte GomesLaboratório de Neurofisiologia Eduardo Oswaldo Cruz, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal do Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-3646-7847

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Essential oils (EOs), derived from aromatic plants, have garnered significant attention for their potential neuroprotective properties in neurodegenerative diseases. This systematic review evaluates recent advancements in understanding the neuroprotective role of EOs against Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD). Following PRISMA guidelines, we conducted a comprehensive literature search across three major databases (PubMed, Virtual Health Library, and Web of Science) from inception to January 2024, resulting in thirteen high-quality

Indexed as

Alzheimer DiseaseNeuroprotective AgentsOils, VolatileParkinson DiseaseAnimalsDisease Models, AnimalMiceOxidative StressRatsNeuroprotective AgentsOils, VolatileAlzheimer’s diseaseEssential oilsNeuroprotectionParkinson’s diseaseSystematic review

Identifiers

PMID40656940
PMCPMC12256039

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