Dihydroartemisinin Ameliorates Learning and Memory in Alzheimer’s Disease Through Promoting Autophagosome-Lysosome Fusion and Autolysosomal Degradation for Aβ Clearance

Dihydroartemisinin (DHA) is an active metabolite of sesquiterpene trioxane lactone extracted from Artemisia annua, which is used to treat malaria worldwide. DHA can activate autophagy, which is the main mechanism to remove the damaged cell components and recover the harmful or useless substances fro...

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Main Authors: Yueyang Zhao, Zhimin Long, Ya Ding, Tingting Jiang, Jiajun Liu, Yimin Li, Yuanjie Liu, Xuehua Peng, Kejian Wang, Min Feng, Guiqiong He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnagi.2020.00047/full