What is it about?

Guaraná extracts were assayed on in vivo and in vitro models to see if there are some protective effects.

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Why is it important?

We found out Guarana has therapeutic potential in combating age-related diseases.

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This research could only be performed by a multidisciplinary group. It was a result of several years of collaboration and many e-mails.

Cecilia Veronica Nunez
​National Institute of Amazonian Research - INPA

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This page is a summary of: Guarana (Paullinia cupana) Extract Protects Caenorhabditis elegans Models for Alzheimer Disease and Huntington Disease through Activation of Antioxidant and Protein Degradation Pathways, Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, July 2018, Hindawi Publishing Corporation,
DOI: 10.1155/2018/9241308.
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