Landolphia owariensis Attenuates Alcohol-induced Cerebellar Neurodegeneration: Significance of Neurofilament Protein Alteration in the Purkinje Cells

Background: Alcohol-induced cerebellar neurodegeneration is a neuroadaptation that is associated with chronic alcohol abuse. Conventional drugs have been largely unsatisfactory in preventing neurodegeneration. Yet, multimodal neuro-protective therapeutic agents have been hypothesised to have high th...

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Main Authors: Oyinbo Charles A., Igbigbi Patrick S., Avwioro Godwin O.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2016-12-01
Series:Folia Medica
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/folmed.2016.58.issue-4/folmed-2016-0034/folmed-2016-0034.xml?format=INT