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Long-term oral administration of hop flower extracts mitigates Alzheimer phenotypes in mice.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Sasaoka Norio, Sakamoto Megumi, Kanemori Shoko, Kan Michiru, Tsukano Chihiro, Takemoto Yoshiji, Kakizuka Akira
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Coincident with the expanding population of aged people, the incidence of Alzheimer disease (AD) is rapidly increasing in most advanced countries. At present, no effective prophylactics are available. Among several pathological mechanisms proposed for AD, the "amyloid hypothesis" has been most widely accepted, in which accumulation or deposition of Aβ is considered to be the initial event. Thus, prevention of Aβ...
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