Publications by authors named "Aleksandra Zmyslowska"
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- Curcumin, derived from turmeric, has known anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits and is being researched for its potential protection against ethanol-induced developmental issues during pregnancy, like fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS).
- Recent studies have focused on how curcumin might mitigate ethanol's harmful effects in animal models, particularly in zebrafish embryos.
- However, findings revealed that curcumin did not prevent malformations from ethanol exposure in zebrafish, and in some cases, it even showed a pro-oxidant effect when combined with ethanol.
In recent years, an increase in the frequency of hospitalizations of patients taking newer and newer psychoactive substances has been observed around the world. Each year, authors publish case reports of patients who consumed previously unknown NPS. Most publications of this type concern the period between 2014 and 2016.
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