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Wild Argentinian Amaryllidaceae, a New Renewable Source of the Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor Galanthamine and Other Alkaloids

The Amaryllidaceae family is well known for its pharmacologically active alkaloids. An important approach to treat Alzheimer’s disease involves the inhibition of the enzyme acetylcholinesterase (AChE). Galanthamine, an Amaryllidaceae alkaloid, is an effective, selective, reversible, and competitive...

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Autores principales: Ortiz, Javier E., Berkov, Strahil, Pigni, Natalia B., Theoduloz, Cristina, Roitman, German, Tapia, Alejandro, Bastida, Jaume, Feresin, Gabriela E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6268904/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23149565
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules171113473