Spicing up endogenous neural stem cells: aromatic-turmerone offers new possibilities for tackling neurodegeneration

There is a growing interest in the therapeutic utility of compounds derived from Curcuma longa, an herb of the Zingiberaceae family that has been part of traditional medicine for centuries. Recent reports suggest that bioactive compounds isolated from the rhizome of these plants can address two key...

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Main Authors: Poser, Steven W, Androutsellis-Theotokis, Andreas
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4339474/