Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are considered to be chemically reactive with and
damaging to biomolecules including DNA, protein, and lipid, and excessive exposure to …

The intrinsic electrical characteristics of different types of neurons are shaped by the K+
channels they express. From among the more than 70 different K+ channel genes …

Aging is the main risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD); being associated with
conspicuous changes on microglia activation. Aged microglia exhibit an increased …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia and a progressive
neurodegeneration that appears to result from multiple pathogenic mechanisms (including …

Amyloid β (Aβ)-induced neurotoxicity is a major pathological mechanism of Alzheimer
disease (AD). In this study, we investigated the inhibitory effect of l-theanine, a component of …

The members of the NOX/DUOX family of NADPH oxidases mediate such physiologic
functions as host defense, cell signaling, and thyroid hormone biosynthesis through the …

Voltage-gated potassium (Kv) channels are widely expressed in the central and peripheral
nervous system and are crucial mediators of neuronal excitability. Importantly, these …

Many natural-derived compounds, including the essential oils from plants, are investigated
to find new potential protective agents in several neurodegenerative disorders such as …

There is no doubt that diet could effectively improve health and halt cancers. Dietary
phytochemical compounds and their derivatives represent a cornucopia of effectively …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder leading to cognitive deficits and
cognitive decline. Since no cure or preventing therapy is currently available to counteract …