The effects of docosahexaenoic acid on glial derived neurotrophic factor and neurturin in bilateral rat model of Parkinson's disease.

Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder marked by cell death in the Substantia nigra (SN). Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is the major polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) in the phospholipid fraction of the brain and is required for normal cellular function. Glia...

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Main Authors: Gokhan Akkoyunlu, Ozlem Ozsoy, Yasemin Seval-Celik, Gamze Tanriover, Feyza Savcioglu, Gulay Hacioglu, Necdet Demir, Aysel Agar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Via Medica 2010-11-01
Series:Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica
Online Access:http://czasopisma.viamedica.pl/fhc/article/view/4210