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Polyphenol-Rich Cinnamon Bud Extract Affects Ataxin-3 Aggregation and Ameliorates SCA3 Phenotypes Through a Dual Anti-Amyloidogenic and Antioxidant Mechanism.
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) - 17 Jul 2026
Sciandrone Barbara, Pensotti Roberta, Ami Diletta, Saponara Alessia, Campanile Riccardo, Cassina Valeria, Natalello Antonino, Palmioli Alessandro, Airoldi Cristina, Regonesi Maria Elena
Abstract excerpt
Aberrant self-assembly of ataxin-3 (ATX3) into amyloid aggregates is a key pathological event in spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3). Bioactive nutraceutical compounds, particularly polyphenols, have emerged as promising candidates for targeting protein aggregation and cellular stress responses associated with neurodegenerative disorders. Here, we investigated cinnamon bud extract as a natural source of...
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