Effects of fermented papaya powder on oxidative stress in Alzheimer disease;Effetto degli estratti di papaya fermentata sullo stress ossidativo in pazienti con Malattia di Alzheimer

Giornale di Gerontologia

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 199-204

  Barbagallo, Mario ^a   Belvedere, M ^a   Di Prima, A ^a   Miraglia, S ^a   Dominguez, L J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; Alzheimer's disease; Cognitive decline; Immunage; Oxidative stress; Papaya; ROS

Indexed keywords

8 HYDROXYDEOXYGUANOSINE; PAPAYA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LIPID PEROXIDATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; URINALYSIS;

EID: 84888079723     PISSN: 00170305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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