The potential of Ginkgo biloba in the treatment of human diseases and the relationship to Nrf2-mediated antioxidant protection.

Yue LiXue ZhuKe WangLing ZhuMichael MurrayFanfan Zhou

Published in: The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology (2022)

GBE or its component antioxidants could be applied for the treatment and/or prevention of DN, ischemic stroke and AMD due to their capacity to activate Nrf2 signalling. These strategies may also be applicable to the treatment of other similar conditions that are induced by oxidative stress. Thus, the therapeutic applications of GBE could be expanded.

Keyphrases

oxidative stress
endothelial cells
dna damage
atrial fibrillation
combination therapy
risk assessment
signaling pathway
climate change
human health