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ArticleApplied biochemistry and biotechnology2026

Metabolomic Based Insight Reveals a few Metabolites at Various Germination Stages of Black Rice, Demonstrating Potential Efficacy Against Dementia and Other Neurodegenerative Conditions.

Anindita Hazra, Muddasarul Hoda, Megha Jethwa, Achintya Saha, Susmita Das

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Anindita HazraPhytochemistry Laboratory, Department of Botany, University of Calcutta, 35, Ballygunge Circular Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700019, India.
Muddasarul HodaDepartment of Biological Sciences, Aliah University, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700160, India.
Megha JethwaDrug Design and Chemoinformatics Laboratory, Department of Chemical Technology, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700009, India.
Achintya SahaDrug Design and Chemoinformatics Laboratory, Department of Chemical Technology, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700009, India.
Susmita DasPhytochemistry Laboratory, Department of Botany, University of Calcutta, 35, Ballygunge Circular Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700019, India. susouravipar@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2782-8014

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Department of Science and Technology, Government of West Bengal Jagadish Chandra Bose Research Fellowship Award under Research Fellowship Award (RFA) (Sanction No. & Date: 230/STBT-12014/22/2021WBSCST SEC Dept. of STBT; 26.04.2022)
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Abstract

Dementia is a brain disorder that impairs the cognitive abilities like memory, thinking, reasoning, and judgement, thereby restricts an individual's capacity to carry out daily activities. Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a prominent example of one such condition, representing approximately 60-70% of dementia cases and is characterized as an irreversible multifaceted neurodegenerative disorder. The enzyme Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) is a significant contributor to dementia and other neurodegenerative disorder, where this enzyme hydrolyses acetylcholine, a crucial neurotransmitter, thereby disrupting neurotransmission. AChE inhibitors (AChEi) can help delay or mitigate this degradation process. Black rice (purple rice, forbidden rice), a glutinous pigmented rice variety rich in bioavailable phytonutrients like phenols, has shown the potential in alleviating several biological disorders. It has also been reported to possess anti-Alzheimer's properties. This study aims to investigate the metabolomic changes in an indigenous variety of black rice throughout its different germination stages, as well as the impact of metabolite dynamics on the inhibition of acetylcholinesterase. The germination stages exhibited significant variation in terms of their metabolomic constituents. The G2 stage showed the highest AChE inhibition potential among the germination stages, with an IC

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Cholinesterase InhibitorsDementiaGerminationMetabolomicsNeurodegenerative DiseasesOryzaAcetylcholinesteraseAlzheimer DiseaseHumansPlant ExtractsAcetylcholinesteraseCholinesterase InhibitorsPlant ExtractsAcetylcholinesterase inhibitionBlack riceCo-applicationGerminationPhloroglucinol

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