Neuroprotective effects of pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) juice and seed extract in paraquat-induced mouse model of Parkinson’s disease

Neuroprotective effects of pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) juice and seed extract in paraquat-induced mouse model of Parkinson’s disease

Abstract Background Paraquat, (PQ), an herbicide that can induce Parkinsonian-like symptoms in rodents and humans. The consumption of phytochemical-rich plants can reduce the risk of chronic illnesses such as inflammation and neurodegenerative diseases. The present study aimed to investigate the pro...

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Main Authors: Samah M. Fathy, Heba A. El-Dash, Noha I. Said
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Subjects:
Apoptosis
Inflammation
Oxidative stress
Paraquat
Parkinson’s disease
Pomegranate
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-021-03298-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-021-03298-y

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