In Vitro Neuroprotective and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Natural and Semi-Synthetic Spirosteroid Analogues

Two spirosteroid analogues were synthesized and evaluated for their in vitro neuroprotective activities in PC12 cells, against glutamate-induced excitotoxicity and mitochondrial damage in glucose deprivation conditions, as well as their anti-inflammatory potential in LPS/IFNγ-stimulated microglia pr...

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Main Authors: Laura García-Pupo, Armando Zaldo-Castro, Vassiliki Exarchou, Juan Enrique Tacoronte-Morales, Luc Pieters, Wim Vanden Berghe, Yanier Nuñez-Figueredo, René Delgado-Hernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-07-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/21/8/992