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Rationally designed multi-targeted agents against neurodegenerative diseases.

Neurodegenerative diseases are complex disorders with several pathoetiological pathways leading to cell death. Rationally designed multi-targeted agents, or "multi-targeted designed drugs" (MTDD) show significant promise in preclinical studies as…

Tags: 2013, Amyloid beta-Peptides/antagonists & inhibitors, Animals, Calcium Channel Blockers/chemistry/pharmacology, Cholinesterase Inhibitors/chemistry/pharmacology, Current medicinal chemistry, Drug Discovery/*methods, Geldenhuys W J, Humans, Molecular Targeted Therapy/methods, Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors/chemistry/pharmacology, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate/antagonists & inhibitors, Neurodegenerative Diseases/*drug therapy/metabolism, Receptors, Signal Transduction/drug effects, Van der Schyf C J

Curcumin and neurodegenerative diseases: a perspective.

INTRODUCTION: Curcumin, a dietary polyphenol found in the curry spice turmeric, possesses potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties and an ability to modulate multiple targets implicated in the pathogenesis of chronic illness. Curcumin has…

Tags: 2012, Animals, Bishayee Anupam, Carroll Richard T, Curcumin/adverse effects/pharmacokinetics/*pharmacology/*therapeutic use, Darvesh Altaf S, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Drug Evaluation, Expert opinion on investigational drugs, Geldenhuys Werner J, Humans, NEOMED College of Pharmacy, Neurodegenerative Diseases/*drug therapy/metabolism, Neuroprotective Agents/adverse effects/pharmacokinetics/*pharmacology/*therapeutic use, Novotny Nicholas A, Oxidative Stress/drug effects, Preclinical, Van der Schyf Cornelis J

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