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SUBMITTER: Lakey-Beitia J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5737775 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lakey-Beitia Johant J González Yisett Y Doens Deborah D Stephens David E DE Santamaría Ricardo R Murillo Enrique E Gutiérrez Marcelino M Fernández Patricia L PL Rao K S KS Larionov Oleg V OV Durant-Archibold Armando A AA
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD 20170101 s1
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disorder affecting the elderly population worldwide. Brain inflammation plays a key role in the progression of AD. Deposition of senile plaques in the brain stimulates an inflammatory response with the overexpression of pro-inflammatory mediators, such as the neuroinflammatory cytokine. interleukin-6. Curcumin has been revealed to be a potential agent for treating AD following different neuroprotective mechanisms, such as inhibition o ...[more]