Biological evaluation and in silico docking study of γ-linolenic acid as a potential BACE1 inhibitor

Journal of Functional Foods

Volumn 10, Issue , 2014, Pages 187-191

  Youn, Kumju ^a   Lee, Jinhyuk ^b,c   Yun, Eun Young ^d   Ho, Chi Tang ^e   Karwe, Mukund V ^e   Jeong, Woo Sik ^f   Jun, Mira ^a  

^a Dong A University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^c University of Science and Technology (UST)   (South Korea)

^d National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^e RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; amyloid peptide (A ); secretase (BACE1); linolenic acid

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920055321     PISSN: 17564646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jff.2014.06.005     Document Type: Article

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