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We examined the effects of a Chinese medicine formula on reducing Ab-induced inflammatory stress through reducing the expression of inflammatory mediators.

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Why is it important?

Tong Luo Jiu Nao (TLJN), a modern Chinese formula based on Traditional Chinese Medicine, might have protective effects, and could potentially act to attenuate inflammatory stress in the pathogenesis of AD.

Perspectives

Traditional Chinese Medicine has been widely used for the clinical treatment of neuronal degenerative disease. One traditional Chinese medicinal substance, Tong Luo Jiu Nao (TLJN), we examined the potential neuronal protective effect of TLJN against Aβ-induced neuroinflammation in a Senescence accelerated mouse (SAM) model of AD.

Dr huan du
Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

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This page is a summary of: Tong Luo Jiu Nao, a Chinese Medicine Formula, Reduces Inflammatory Stress in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease, American Journal of Alzheimer s Disease & Other Dementias®, August 2016, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/1533317515628051.
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