Anti-Alzheimer’s Studies on β-Sitosterol Isolated from Polygonum hydropiper L.

Anti-Alzheimer’s Studies on β-Sitosterol Isolated from Polygonum hydropiper L.

The family Polygonaceae is known for its traditional use in the management of various neurological disorders including Alzheimer’s disease (AD). In search of new anti-AD drugs, β-sitosterol isolated from Polygonum hydropiper was subjected to in vitro, in vivo, behavioral and molecular docking studie...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Ayaz, Muhammad Junaid, Farhat Ullah, Fazal Subhan, Abdul Sadiq, Gowhar Ali, Muhammad Ovais, Muhammad Shahid, Ashfaq Ahmad, Abdul Wadood, Mohamed El-Shazly, Nisar Ahmad, Sajjad Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
Polygonum hydropiper
Alzheimer’s disease
β-sitosterol
cholinesterases
antioxidant
shallow water maze
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2017.00697/full

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