Protective Effects of Melissa officinalis Extract Against Beta-amyloid-induced Oxidative Stress in PC12 Cells

Background: The accumulation of beta-amyloid peptide (Aβ) in the brain, is the main characteristic of Alzheimerchr('39')s disease (AD) that cause oxidative stress and neurotoxicity. Melissa officinalis can protect cells against oxidative damages. This plant is also used in traditional medi...

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Main Authors: M Sepand, M Soodi, M Soleimani, H Hajimehdipoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institue of Medicinal Plants, ACECR 2012-05-01
Series:Journal of Medicinal Plants
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Online Access:http://jmp.ir/article-1-163-en.html