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Antidepressant activity of crocin-I is associated with amelioration of neuroinflammation and attenuates oxidative damage induced by corticosterone in mice
Qingfeng Xiao, Ze Xiong, Chunan Yu, et al.
Physiology & Behavior (2019) Vol. 212, pp. 112699-112699
Closed Access | Times Cited: 54

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Oxidative Stress in Depression: The Link with the Stress Response, Neuroinflammation, Serotonin, Neurogenesis and Synaptic Plasticity
Ana Salomé Correia, Armando Cardoso, Nuno Vale
Antioxidants (2023) Vol. 12, Iss. 2, pp. 470-470
Open Access | Times Cited: 161

Saffron bioactives crocin, crocetin and safranal: effect on oxidative stress and mechanisms of action
Débora Cerdá-Bernad, Estefanía Valero‐Cases, Joaquín Julián Pastor Pérez, et al.
Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition (2020) Vol. 62, Iss. 12, pp. 3232-3249
Closed Access | Times Cited: 135

Crocin: A fighter against inflammation and pain
Mahmoud Hashemzaei, Charalampos Mamoulakis, Konstantinos Tsarouhas, et al.
Food and Chemical Toxicology (2020) Vol. 143, pp. 111521-111521
Closed Access | Times Cited: 94

A natural carotenoid crocin exerts antidepressant action by promoting adult hippocampal neurogenesis through Wnt/β-catenin signaling
Weiwei Tao, Jie Ruan, Ruyan Wu, et al.
Journal of Advanced Research (2022) Vol. 43, pp. 219-231
Open Access | Times Cited: 41

Active constituents of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) and their prospects in treating neurodegenerative diseases (Review)
Weijing Yang, Xue Qiu, Qinghua Wu, et al.
Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine (2023) Vol. 25, Iss. 5
Open Access | Times Cited: 29

Therapeutic potential of saffron in brain disorders: From bench to bedside
Erjola Bej, Anna Rita Volpe, Patrizia Cesare, et al.
Phytotherapy Research (2024) Vol. 38, Iss. 5, pp. 2482-2495
Closed Access | Times Cited: 13

Crocin molecular signaling pathways at a glance: A comprehensive review
Motahareh Boozari, Hossein Hosseinzadeh
Phytotherapy Research (2022) Vol. 36, Iss. 10, pp. 3859-3884
Closed Access | Times Cited: 25

In silico evaluation of geroprotective phytochemicals as potential sirtuin 1 interactors
Alessandro Medoro, Tassadaq Hussain Jafar, Sawan Alì, et al.
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy (2023) Vol. 161, pp. 114425-114425
Open Access | Times Cited: 15

Saffron the “Red Gold” and Its CNS Activity: A Challenge for Future Applications in Nutraceuticals
Stefania Sut, Gaia Gherardi, Filippo Ruzza, et al.
Journal of Food Biochemistry (2024) Vol. 2024, pp. 1-19
Open Access | Times Cited: 6

Antidepressant-like effects of Lactobacillus plantarum DP189 in a corticosterone-induced rat model of chronic stress
Yujuan Zhao, Ge Yang, Zijian Zhao, et al.
Behavioural Brain Research (2020) Vol. 395, pp. 112853-112853
Closed Access | Times Cited: 36

Redox modulation of stress resilience by Crocus sativus L. for potential neuroprotective and anti-neuroinflammatory applications in brain disorders: From molecular basis to therapy
Maria Scuto, Sergio Modafferi, Francesco Rampulla, et al.
Mechanisms of Ageing and Development (2022) Vol. 205, pp. 111686-111686
Closed Access | Times Cited: 21

Saffron and its active ingredients against human disorders: A literature review on existing clinical evidence.
Seyedeh Farzaneh Omidkhoda, Hossein Hosseinzadeh
DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) (2022) Vol. 25, Iss. 8, pp. 913-933
Closed Access | Times Cited: 21

Fabrication of a bioconjugated dual-functional SERS probe for facile compound screening and detection
Dandan Zhang, Jing Ma, Xinxin Zheng, et al.
Biosensors and Bioelectronics (2023) Vol. 234, pp. 115369-115369
Closed Access | Times Cited: 13

Stigma and petals of Crocus sativus L.: Review and comparison of phytochemistry and pharmacology
Xue Li, Jin Xie, Hong Jin Fan, et al.
Arabian Journal of Chemistry (2023) Vol. 16, Iss. 8, pp. 104918-104918
Open Access | Times Cited: 12

Gardenia ( Gardenia jasminoides Ellis) fruit: a critical review of its functional nutrients, processing methods, health-promoting effects, comprehensive application and future tendencies
Chengyu Jin, Abel Wend‐Soo Zongo, Hengjun Du, et al.
Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition (2023), pp. 1-28
Closed Access | Times Cited: 12

Effects of crocin on inflammatory biomarkers and mental health status in patients with multiple sclerosis: A randomized, double-blinded clinical trial
Ebrahim Kouchaki, Hossein Rafiei, Amir Ghaderi, et al.
Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders (2024) Vol. 83, pp. 105454-105454
Closed Access | Times Cited: 4

Current Knowledge of the Antidepressant Activity of Chemical Compounds from Crocus sativus L.
Renata Matraszek, Mirosława Chwil, Karol Terlecki, et al.
Pharmaceuticals (2022) Vol. 16, Iss. 1, pp. 58-58
Open Access | Times Cited: 18

Sirtuin-3: A potential target for treating several types of brain injury
Hongqiao Yang, Zhaopeng Zhou, Zhuang‐Hua Liu, et al.
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology (2023) Vol. 11
Open Access | Times Cited: 10

The roles of sirtuins in ferroptosis
Jieqing Zeng, Junhao Guo, Si Huang, et al.
Frontiers in Physiology (2023) Vol. 14
Open Access | Times Cited: 10

Crocin facilitates the effect of fear extinction on freezing behavior and BDNF level in a rat model of fear-conditioning
Marjan Mohamadian, Alaleh Mostafaei, Mehrsa Rahimi-Danesh, et al.
Learning and Motivation (2025) Vol. 89, pp. 102095-102095
Closed Access

Depression in Multiple Sclerosis: Lifestyle Interventions as an Additional Therapeutical Approach: A Narrative Review
Matea Hudolin, Hrvoje Budinčević, Dunja Degmečić, et al.
Psychiatry International (2025) Vol. 6, Iss. 1, pp. 34-34
Open Access

Crocin-I mitigates diquat-induced pulmonary fibrosis via activation of the SIRT3/FOXO3a pathway
Shuangyun Xi, Xiuli Li, Weijun Chen, et al.
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy (2025) Vol. 186, pp. 118043-118043
Closed Access

Novel insights into dietary bioactive compounds and major depressive disorders: evidence from animal studies and future perspectives
Chwan‐Li Shen, Taha Hassan, Peyton Presto, et al.
Journal of Nutrition (2025)
Closed Access

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