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Tocotrienol-Rich Fraction Modulates Amyloid Pathology and Improves Cognitive Function in AβPP/PS1 Mice.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD - 1 Jan 2017
Ibrahim Nor Faeizah, Yanagisawa Daijiro, Durani Lina Wati, Hamezah Hamizah Shahirah, Damanhuri Hanafi Ahmad, Wan Ngah Wan Zurinah, Tsuji Mayumi, Kiuchi Yuji, Ono Kenjiro, Tooyama Ikuo
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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia. The cardinal neuropathological characteristic of AD is the accumulation of amyloid-β (Aβ) into extracellular plaques that ultimately disrupt neuronal function and lead to neurodegeneration. One possible therapeutic strategy therefore is to prevent Aβ aggregation. Previous studies have suggested that vitamin E analogs slow AD progression in humans. In...
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