Neuroprotective properties of curcumin in toxin-base animal models of Parkinson's disease: a systematic experiment literatures review

• Main Authors: Xin-Shi Wang (Author), Zeng-Rui Zhang (Author), Man-Man Zhang (Author), Miao-Xuan Sun (Author), Wen-Wen Wang (Author), Cheng-Long Xie (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Curcumin (diferuloylmethane), a polyphenol extracted from the plant Curcuma longa, is widely used in Southeast Asia, China and India in food preparation and for medicinal purposes. Meanwhile, the neuroprotective actions of curcumin have been documented for experimental therapy in...