Madecassoside encapsulated in alginate chitosan nanoparticles exerts anti-excitotoxicity effects in pilocarpine-induced seizure

• Main Authors: Renju Kunjumon (Author), Gayathri Viswanathan (Author), Devi Velayudhan Jayasree (Author), Prabath Gopalakrishnan Biju (Author), Prabha Prakash (Author), Baby Chakrapani Pulikkaparambil Sasidharan (Author), Sabulal Baby (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Madecassoside (MAD), a pentacyclic triterpenoid saponin, and its source herb Centella asiatica are best known for their memory enhancing and neuroprotective properties. The effects of MAD- and similar secondary metabolite-encapsulated nanoparticles on brain are least explored. Henceforth, we have de...