Chemical Profiling and Cholinesterase Inhibitory Activity of Five <i>Phaedranassa</i> Herb. (Amaryllidaceae) Species from Ecuador

Chemical Profiling and Cholinesterase Inhibitory Activity of Five <i>Phaedranassa</i> Herb. (Amaryllidaceae) Species from Ecuador

It is estimated that 50 million people in the world live with dementia, 60–70% of whom suffer from Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Different factors are involved in the development of AD, including a reduction in the cholinergic neurotransmission level. The Amaryllidaceae plant family contains an exclusiv...

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Main Authors: Raúl Moreno, Luciana R. Tallini, Cristina Salazar, Edison H. Osorio, Evelin Montero, Jaume Bastida, Nora H. Oleas, Karen Acosta León
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
alkaloids
Amaryllidaceae
cholinesterases
GC-MS
molecular docking
<i>Phaedranassa</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/9/2092

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