Black rice extract may boost Brain's 'Miracle-Gro' for nerve cells

NCT ID NCT06594848

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study looks at whether a supplement made from black rice can increase levels of BDNF, a protein that supports brain health, memory, and mood. Researchers will give 12 healthy adults either the black rice extract or a placebo and measure BDNF in their blood. The goal is to see if this natural compound can help the brain work better.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ragle Human Nutrition Research Center, Academic Surge II

    Davis, California, 95616, United States

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