N-Acetylcysteine Amide against Aβ-Induced Alzheimer’s-like Pathology in Rats
Oxidative stress with a depletion of glutathione is a key factor in the initiation and progression of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). N-Acetylcysteine (NAC), a glutathione precursor, provides neuroprotective effects in AD animal models. Its amide form, N-Acetylcysteine amide (NACA), has an extended bioava...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/16/12733 |