“The research team treated AD model mice with gossypetin through intragastric administration for three months and concluded that their impaired memory and cognition were almost restored to the normal level. Furthermore, they saw a decrease in the various types of Aβ aggregates, which are commonly found in the brain tissue with AD-type dementia.

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Kyung Won Jo, Dohyun Lee, Dong Gon Cha, Eunji Oh, Yoon Ha Choi, Somi Kim, Eun Seo Park, Jong Kyoung Kim, Kyong-Tai Kim. Gossypetin ameliorates 5xFAD spatial learning and memory through enhanced phagocytosis against Aβ. Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy, 2022; 14 (1) DOI: 10.1186/s13195-022-01096-3

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