In vitro screening for acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase inhibition and antimicrobial activity of chia seeds (Salvia hispanica)

Background: Chia seeds are gaining increasing interest among food producers and consumers because of their prohealth properties. Results: The aim of this work was to evaluate the potential of chia seeds to act as acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) inhibitors. The highest in...

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Main Authors: Joanna Kobus-Cisowska, Daria Szymanowska, Paulina Maciejewska, Dominik Kmiecik, Anna Gramza-Michałowska, Bartosz Kulczyński, Judyta Cielecka-Piontek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Biotechnology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0717345818300411