Neuroprotective Effects of Betulin in Pharmacological and Transgenic Models of Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common degenerative disorder of the central nervous system in the elderly. It is characterized by progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta, as well as by motor dysfunction. Although the causes of PD are not well unders...

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Main Authors: Chia-Wen Tsai, Rong-Tzong Tsai, Shih-Ping Liu, Chang-Shi Chen, Min-Chen Tsai, Shao-Hsuan Chien, Huey-Shan Hung, Shinn-Zong Lin, Woei-Cherng Shyu, Ru-Huei Fu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-12-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0963689717738785