Neuroprotective effects of 5-aminolevulinic acid against neurodegeneration in rat models of Parkinson's disease and stroke
Oxidative stress is associated with the progression of the neurodegenerative diseases Parkinson's disease (PD) and cerebral ischemia. Recently, 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA), an intermediate in the porphyrin synthesis pathway, was reported to exert antioxidative effects on macrophages and cardi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Pharmacological Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861320300773 |