Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine Researchers Target Immunology (Chinese medicine PaBing-II protects human iPSC-derived dopaminergic neurons from oxidative stress).

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Zdroj: Genomics & Genetics Weekly; 8/23/2024, p1516-1516, 1p
Abstrakt: A recent study conducted by researchers at the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine in China explored the therapeutic benefits of a traditional Chinese medicine called PaBing-II (PB-II) in treating Parkinson's disease (PD). The study aimed to investigate the mechanisms underlying the effects of PB-II on PD patients. The researchers found that PB-II protected dopaminergic neurons from oxidative stress and inflammation by activating the Nrf2 pathway. These findings contribute to our understanding of the potential application of PB-II in PD treatment and highlight the use of human-induced pluripotent stem cell-derived dopaminergic neurons in Chinese medicine research. [Extracted from the article]
Databáze: Complementary Index