The Value of Herbarium Collections to the Discovery of Novel Treatments for Alzheimer's Disease, a Case Made With the Genus Eriodictyon

• Main Authors: Pamela Maher (Author), Wolfgang Fischer (Author), Zhibin Liang (Author), David Soriano-Castell (Author), Antonio F. M. Pinto (Author), Jon Rebman (Author), Antonio Currais (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Plants, in particular those with a history in traditional medicine, hold enormous potential as sources of new therapies for dementias such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). The largest collections of plants can be found in herbaria all over the world, but the value of these collections to AD drug di...