Application of Chitosan, Chitooligosaccharide, and Their Derivatives in the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease

Application of Chitosan, Chitooligosaccharide, and Their Derivatives in the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease

Classic hypotheses of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) include cholinergic neuron death, acetylcholine (ACh) deficiency, metal ion dynamic equilibrium disorder, and deposition of amyloid and tau. Increased evidence suggests neuroinflammation and oxidative stress may cause AD. However, none of these factors...

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Main Authors: Qian-Qian Ouyang, Shannon Zhao, Si-Dong Li, Cai Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
chitosan
chitooligosaccharide
neuroinflammation
oxidative stress
neuroprotective
Alzheimer’s disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/15/11/322

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