D-beta-hydroxybutyrate protects neurons in models of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
The heroin analogue 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium, MPP(+), both in vitro and in vivo, produces death of dopaminergic substantia nigral cells by inhibiting the mitochondrial NADH dehydrogenase multienzyme complex, producing a syndrome indistinguishable from Parkinson's disease. Similarly, a fragme...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2000
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