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S. Akhondzadeh, H. Fallah-Pour, K. Afkham, A. H. Jamshidi, F. Khalighi-Cigaroudi: Comparison of Crocus sativus L. And imipramine in the treatment of mild to moderate depression: A pilot double-blind randomized trial ISRCTN45683816. In: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Band4, 2004, S.12, doi:10.1186/1472-6882-4-12, PMID 15341662, PMC 517724 (freier Volltext).
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Eintrag zu CROCIN in der CosIng-Datenbank der EU-Kommission, abgerufen am 1. Oktober 2021.
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H. Hosseinzadeh, T. Ziaee, A. Sadeghi: The effect of saffron, Crocus sativus stigma, extract and its constituents, safranal and crocin on sexual behaviors in normal male rats. In: Phytomedicine. 15 (6–7), 2008, S. 491–495. PMID 17962007.
J. Escribano, G. L. Alonso, M. Coca-Prados, J. A. Fernandez: Crocin, safranal and picrocrocin from saffron (Crocus sativus L.) inhibit the growth of human cancer cells in vitro. In: Cancer Letters. Band100, Nr.1–2, 1996, S.22–30, doi:10.1016/0304-3835(95)04067-6, PMID 8620447.
M. A. Papandreou, C. D. Kanakis, M. G. Polissiou, S. Efthimiopoulos, P. Cordopatis, M. Margarity, F. N. Lamari: Inhibitory activity on amyloid-beta aggregation and antioxidant properties of Crocus sativus stigmas extract and its crocin constituents. In: J Agric Food Chem. Band54, Nr.23, 2006, S.8762–8768, doi:10.1021/jf061932a, PMID 17090119.
S. Akhondzadeh, H. Fallah-Pour, K. Afkham, A. H. Jamshidi, F. Khalighi-Cigaroudi: Comparison of Crocus sativus L. And imipramine in the treatment of mild to moderate depression: A pilot double-blind randomized trial ISRCTN45683816. In: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Band4, 2004, S.12, doi:10.1186/1472-6882-4-12, PMID 15341662, PMC 517724 (freier Volltext).