Momordica charantia (bitter melon) attenuates high-fat diet-associated oxidative stress and neuroinflammation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The rising epidemic of obesity is associated with cognitive decline and is considered as one of the major risk factors for neurodegenerative diseases. Neuroinflammation is a critical component in the progression of several neurologic...

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Main Authors: Feher Domonkos, Shah Pranjal, Sato Ryuei, Volper Esther, Kipyakwai Gideon, Buesa Lance M, Johns Lisa M, Nerurkar Pratibha V, Williams Philip G, Nerurkar Vivek R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/8/1/64