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Harnessing Nature’s Sweetness to Fight Alzheimer’s

Harnessing Nature’s Sweetness to Fight Alzheimer’s

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Jul 31, 2023
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Harnessing Nature’s Sweetness to Fight Alzheimer’s
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Summary: Phyllodulcin, a natural sweetener found in Hydrangea macrophylla var. thunbergii, shows potential for treating Alzheimer’s disease (AD).

The study demonstrates that phyllodulcin inhibits the aggregation of amyloid β (Aβ), a main cause of AD, and decomposes existing Aβ clumps. In an animal model, phyllodulcin reduced memory impairments, decreased…

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