Article
The polyphenol oleuropein aglycone protects TgCRND8 mice against Aß plaque pathology.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Grossi Cristina, Rigacci Stefania, Ambrosini Stefano, Ed Dami Teresa, Luccarini Ilaria, Traini Chiara, Failli Paola, Berti Andrea, Casamenti Fiorella, Stefani Massimo
Abstract excerpt
The claimed beneficial effects of the Mediterranean diet include prevention of several age-related dysfunctions including neurodegenerative diseases and Alzheimer-like pathology. These effects have been related to the protection against cognitive decline associated with aging and disease by a number of polyphenols found in red wine and extra virgin olive oil. The double transgenic TgCRND8 mice (overexpressing the...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
