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CNS & Neurological Disorders - Drug Targets

Editor-in-Chief

ISSN (Print): 1871-5273
ISSN (Online): 1996-3181

Editorial

The Current Evidence for the Therapeutic Role of Curcumin in Alzheimer’s Disease

Author(s): Abigail R. Bland, John C. Ashton, Mohammad Amjad Kamal and Amirhossein Sahebkar*

Volume 22, Issue 3, 2023

Published on: 07 March, 2022

Page: [318 - 320] Pages: 3

DOI: 10.2174/1871527321666220119105836

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