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Preservation of Cognitive Function by Lepidium meyenii (Maca) Is Associated with Improvement of Mitochondrial Activity and Upregulation of Autophagy-Related Proteins in Middle-Aged Mouse Cortex

Maca has been used as a foodstuff and a traditional medicine in the Andean region for over 2,000 years. Recently the neuroprotective effects of maca also arouse interest of researchers. Decrease in mitochondrial function and decline in autophagy signaling may participate in the process of age-relate...

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Autores principales: Guo, Shan-Shan, Gao, Xiao-Fang, Gu, Yan-Rong, Wan, Zhong-Xiao, Lu, A-Ming, Qin, Zheng-Hong, Luo, Li
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5018343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27648102
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4394261