Huperzine A: a natural acetylcholinesterase inhibitor with multifunctional neuroprotective effects

Abstract Background Huperzine A, a naturally derived compound, has garnered interest for its capacity to inhibit cholinesterase with multifaceted neuroprotective effects and is obtained from Huperzia serrata (Chinese club moss plant). This review highlights its pharmacological potential in the treat...

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Published in:	Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
Main Authors:	Suvaiv, Kuldeep Singh, Syed Misbahul Hasan, Arun Kumar, Abdullah khan, Mo. Shahanawaz, Syed Mehdi Hasan Zaidi, Kausal Verma
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SpringerOpen 2025-08-01
Subjects:	Huperzine A Neuroprotection Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) Alzheimer’s disease Herbal drug Traditional medicine
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s43088-025-00675-1