Anti-Apoptotic Effects of Carotenoids in Neurodegeneration
Apoptosis, programmed cell death type I, is a critical part of neurodegeneration in cerebral ischemia, Parkinson’s, and Alzheimer’s disease. Apoptosis begins with activation of pro-death proteins Bax and Bak, release of cytochrome c and activation of caspases, loss of membrane integrity of intracell...
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Format: | Article |
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/15/3453 |