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Neuroprotective potential of an <i>Ayurvedic</i> compound “Ras-Sindoor” on <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i> model of Parkinson’s disease
2022-11-18
Abstract excerpt
Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease affecting 1-2% of the global population with no cure to date. PD is characterized by accumulation of Lewy Bodies (LBs), which are caused due to aggregation of incorrectly folded α-Synuclein, (SNCA). Another form of PD manifestation is characterized by loss of function of parkin , which encodes an E3 ubiquitin ligase. Despite extensive re...
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- Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
- Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Insect Resistance and Genetics
- Medicinal Plants and Neuroprotection
- Nerve injury and regeneration
- Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
- Nuclear Receptors and Signaling
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
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- Literature Corpus work
- 29b2b32d-e261-5897-ad31-7ef7ef0e0e99
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.11.18.517027
