Apigenin Isolated from the Medicinal Plant Elsholtzia rugulosa Prevents β-Amyloid 25–35-Induces Toxicity in Rat Cerebral Microvascular Endothelial Cells
Endothelial cells of cerebral capillaries forming the blood-brain barrier play an important role in the pathogenesis and therapy of Alzheimer’s disease. Amyloid-β peptides are key pathological elements in the development of this disease. Apigenin (4’,5,7-tetrahydroxyflavone) is a plant flavonoid and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-05-01
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| Series: | Molecules |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/16/5/4005/ |