Neuroprotective effects of Danshensu on rotenone-induced Parkinson’s disease models in vitro and in vivo
Abstract Background Danshensu is an active constituent in the extracts of Danshen which is a traditional Chinese medical herb. Rotenone inhibits complex I of the mitochondrial electron transport chain in dopaminergic neurons leading to glutathione (GSH) level reduction and oxidative stress. The aim...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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Series: | BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-019-2738-7 |