The Kampo medicine Yokukansan (YKS) enhances nerve growth factor (NGF)-induced neurite outgrowth in PC12 cells

Accumulating evidence indicates that neurotrophic factor-like substances involved in the induction of neurotrophic factor synthesis may aid in the treatment of neurological disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease. Yokukansan (YKS), a traditional Kampo medicine, has been used for the treatment of anxi...

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Main Authors: Kazuki Terada, Yukari Matsushima, Kazuhisa Matsunaga, Jiro Takata, Yoshiharu Karube, Atsushi Ishige, Koji Chiba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina 2018-08-01
Series:Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
Subjects:
NGF
Akt
Online Access:http://www.bjbms.org/ojs/index.php/bjbms/article/view/2248