Aruna Chanu Hijam, Yaiphabi Chanu Tongbram, Pooja Devi Nongthombam, Heikrujam Nilkanta Meitei, Arunkumar Singh Koijam, Yallapa Rajashekar, Reena Haobam
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R. Br. ex DC., Eryngium foetidum L., and Stephania japonica (Thunb.) Miers plants are traditionally used to treat various central nervous system disorders like paralysis, epilepsy, seizure, convulsion, chronic pain, headache, sleep disturbances, sprain, and mental disorders. However, their possible neuroprotective effects have not been evaluated experimentally so far. AIM OF THE STUDY: The study aims to examine the neuroprotective potential of the three plants against cytotoxicity induced by rotenone in SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cells and assess its plausible mechanisms of neuroprotection...
April 16, 2024: Journal of Ethnopharmacology