Piperine Provides Neuroprotection against Kainic Acid-Induced Neurotoxicity via Maintaining NGF Signalling Pathway

The neuroprotective properties of piperine, the major alkaloid extracted from black pepper, have been under investigation, but its mechanism of action in excitotoxicity is still poorly understood. This study aimed to evaluate the protective effects of piperine with a focus on nerve growth factor (NG...

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Main Authors: Ting-Yang Hsieh, Yi Chang, Su-Jane Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/27/9/2638