Evaluation of antiparkinsonian activity of water yam tuber (Dioscorea alata L.) extract on haloperidol-induced Parkinson's disease in mice

• Main Authors: Sapto Yuliani (Author), Dwi Utami (Author), Muhammad Marwan Ramadhan (Author), Aisha Raihana (Author), Rahmah Niar Ulfah (Author), Nadia Putri Ainiyah (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universitas Ahmad Dahlan, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Parkinson's disease (PD) appears as motor dysfunction that is attributed to depleting dopamine levels due to cell death in the extrapyramidal system that is comprised of the basal ganglia's motor neurons. Oxidative stress is central in triggering cell death. Water yam (Dioscorea alata L.)...