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  • Reversals of Age-Related Declines in Neuronal Signal Transduction, Cognitive, and Motor Behavioral Deficits with Blueberry, Spinach, or Strawberry Dietary Supplementation

    James A. Joseph;Barbara Shukitt-Hale;Natalia A. Denisova;Donna Bielinski

  • Blueberry Supplementation Improves Memory in Older Adults

    Robert Krikorian;Marcelle D Shidler;Tiffany A Nash;Wilhelmina Kalt

  • Anthocyanins in aged blueberry-fed rats are found centrally and may enhance memory.

    Cristina Andres-Lacueva;Barbara Shukitt-Hale;Rachel L. Galli;Olga Jauregui

  • Essential fatty acids and the brain: possible health implications.

    Kuresh A. Youdim;Antonio Martin;James A. Joseph

  • A possible emerging role of phytochemicals in improving age-related neurological dysfunctions: a multiplicity of effects.

    Kuresh A Youdim;James A Joseph

  • Long-Term Dietary Strawberry, Spinach, or Vitamin E Supplementation Retards the Onset of Age-Related Neuronal Signal-Transduction and Cognitive Behavioral Deficits

    J. A. Joseph;B. Shukitt-Hale;N. A. Denisova;R. L. Prior

  • Blueberry Supplementation Enhances Signaling and Prevents Behavioral Deficits in an Alzheimer Disease Model

    J. A. Joseph;G. Arendash;M Gordon;David M. Diamond

  • Flavonoids and the brain: interactions at the blood-brain barrier and their physiological effects on the central nervous system.

    Kuresh A. Youdim;Barbara Shukitt-Hale;James A. Joseph

  • Blueberry polyphenols increase lifespan and thermotolerance in Caenorhabditis elegans

    Mark A. Wilson;Barbara Shukitt-Hale;Wilhelmina Kalt;Donald K. Ingram

  • Concord grape juice supplementation improves memory function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment

    Robert Krikorian;Tiffany A. Nash;Marcelle D. Shidler;Barbara Shukitt-Hale

  • Antioxidant-rich diets improve cerebellar physiology and motor learning in aged rats.

    Paula C Bickford;Thomas Gould;Lori Briederick;Kathy Chadman

  • Modulation of hippocampal plasticity and cognitive behavior by short-term blueberry supplementation in aged rats.

    Gemma Casadesus;Barbara Shukitt-Hale;Heather M. Stellwagen;Xiongwei Zhu

  • Nutrition, brain aging, and neurodegeneration

    James Joseph;Greg Cole;Elizabeth Head;Donald Ingram

  • The beneficial effects of fruit polyphenols on brain aging.

    Francis C. Lau;Barbara Shukitt-Hale;James A. Joseph

  • Inhibitory effects of blueberry extract on the production of inflammatory mediators in lipopolysaccharide-activated BV2 microglia.

    Francis C. Lau;Donna F. Bielinski;James A. Joseph

  • Berry fruit supplementation and the aging brain.

    Barbara Shukitt-Hale;Francis C. Lau;James A. Joseph

  • Age-related Changes in the Nigrostriatum: A Behavioral and Biochemical Analysis

    James A. Joseph;Rick E. Berger;Bernard T. Engel;George S. Roth

  • Fruit Polyphenolics and Brain Aging

    Rachel L. Galli;Rachel L. Galli;Barbara Shukitt-Hale;Kuresh A. Youdim;James A. Joseph

  • Blueberry Supplemented Diet: Effects on Object Recognition Memory and Nuclear Factor-kappa B Levels in Aged Rats

    Pilar Goyarzu;David H. Malin;Francis C. Lau;Giulio Taglialatela

  • Effects of Concord grape juice on cognitive and motor deficits in aging

    Barbara Shukitt-Hale;Amanda Carey;Laura Simon;David A. Mark

  • Reversing the deleterious effects of aging on neuronal communication and behavior: beneficial properties of fruit

    James A Joseph;Barbara Shukitt-Hale;Gemma Casadesus

Frequent Co-Authors

Paula C. Bickford
Paula C. Bickford University of South Florida
Edward L. Spangler
Edward L. Spangler National Institutes of Health
Giulio Taglialatela
Giulio Taglialatela The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Gregory J. Brewer
Gregory J. Brewer University of California, Irvine
Derek A. Hamilton
Derek A. Hamilton University of New Mexico
Tony K. McGhie
Tony K. McGhie Plant & Food Research
Paul D. Coleman
Paul D. Coleman Arizona State University
John P. Blass
John P. Blass Cornell University
Rosa M. Lamuela-Raventós
Rosa M. Lamuela-Raventós University of Barcelona
Ana Maria Cuervo
Ana Maria Cuervo Albert Einstein College of Medicine

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