Scaling the Andean Shilajit: A Novel Neuroprotective Agent for Alzheimer's Disease

• Main Authors: Víctor Andrade (Author), Maylin Wong-Guerra (Author), Nicole Cortés (Author), Gabriela Pastor (Author), Andrea González (Author), Camila Calfío (Author), Leonardo Guzmán-Martínez (Author), Leonardo P. Navarrete (Author), Nicolas Ramos-Escobar (Author), Inelia Morales (Author), Rocío Santander (Author), Juan Andrades-Lagos (Author), Mitchell Bacho (Author), Leonel E. Rojo (Author), Ricardo Benjamín Maccioni (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a multifactorial neurodegenerative disorder without a cure, despite the enormous number of investigations and therapeutic approaches. AD is a consequence of microglial responses to "damage signals", such as aggregated tau oligomers, which trigger a neuro-in...