Screening seven Iranian medicinal plants for protective effects against β-Amyloid-induced cytotoxicity in cultured cerebellar granule neurons

Background and objectives: Alzheimer's disease (AD) as a neurodegenerative disorder is the most common form of dementia in the elderly. According to the amyloid hypothesis, accumulation of amyloid beta (Aβ) plaques, which are mostly constituted of Aβ peptide aggregates, triggers pathological ca...

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Main Authors: M. Soodi, H. Hajimehdipoor, Sh. Akbari, N. Ataei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iranian Society of Pharmacognosy 2017-04-01
Series:Research Journal of Pharmacognosy
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Online Access:http://www.rjpharmacognosy.ir/article_44249_37fa5a7aec058dc98d751070c9eb8043.pdf