<em>Mucuna pruriens</em> Seed Aqueous Extract Improved Neuroprotective and Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitory Effects Compared with Synthetic L-Dopa

<em>Mucuna pruriens</em> Seed Aqueous Extract Improved Neuroprotective and Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitory Effects Compared with Synthetic L-Dopa

L-dopa, a dopaminergic agonist, is the gold standard for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. However, due to the long-term toxicity and adverse effects of using L-dopa as the first-line therapy for Parkinson’s disease, a search for alternative medications is an important current challenge. Traditi...

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Main Authors: Narisa Kamkaen, Chuda Chittasupho, Suwanna Vorarat, Sarin Tadtong, Watoo Phrompittayarat, Siriporn Okonogi, Pakakrong Kwankhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
<i>Mucuna pruriens</i> seed
neuroprotective activity
Parkinson’s disease
anti-acetylcholinesterase activity
L-dopa
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/27/10/3131

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