Development of Jelly Loaded with Nanogel Containing Natural L-Dopa from <i>Mucuna pruriens</i> Seed Extract for Neuroprotection in Parkinson’s Disease

Development of Jelly Loaded with Nanogel Containing Natural L-Dopa from <i>Mucuna pruriens</i> Seed Extract for Neuroprotection in Parkinson’s Disease

The first line therapy of patients with Parkinson’s disease, a neurodegenerative disorder caused by the degeneration of dopaminergic neurons, is levodopa (L-dopa) given orally. Recently, the presence of natural L-dopa in the seed of <i>Mucuna pruriens</i>, a tropical legume in the Fabace...

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Main Authors: Chuda Chittasupho, Sarin Tadtong, Suwanna Vorarat, Witcha Imaram, Sirivan Athikomkulchai, Weerasak Samee, Vipaporn Sareedenchai, Thanu Thongnopkoon, Siriporn Okonogi, Narisa Kamkaen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
Subjects:
<i>M. pruriens</i> seed
functional food
Parkinson’s disease
levodopa
nanogel
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/14/5/1079

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