Anti-inflammatory effects of usnic acid in an MPTP-induced mouse model of Parkinson’s disease
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DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2019.146642
Abstract: Neuroinflammation is often associated with astrocyte and microglial activations particularly in Parkinson's disease (PD) and other brain damage such as Alzheimer's disease. Therefore, the modulation of glial activation offers a possible target for treating PD-associated… read more here.
Keywords: usnic acid; effects usnic; parkinson disease; acid ... See more keywords
Effects of Usnic Acid to Prevent Infections by Creating a Protective Barrier in an In Vitro Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms24043695
Abstract: Nasal sprays are medical devices useful for preventing infection and the subsequent spread of airborne pathogens. The effectiveness of these devices depends on the activity of chosen compounds which can create a physical barrier against… read more here.
Keywords: vitro; protective barrier; barrier; usnic acid ... See more keywords