Galantamine-Curcumin Hybrids as Dual-Site Binding Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors
Galantamine (GAL) and curcumin (CU) are alkaloids used to improve symptomatically neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer’s disease (AD). GAL acts mainly as an inhibitor of the enzyme acetylcholinesterase (AChE). CU binds to amyloid-beta (Aβ) oligomers and inhibits the formation of Aβ plaques. H...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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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/1420-3049/25/15/3341 |