Discovery of neural protective drugs from ginseng

• Main Author: Teo, Si Ying.
• Other Authors: School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Chemical engineering::Biochemical engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/45155
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease which is caused by the death of dopamine neuronal cells in the substantia nigra. In today's world, there is yet to be promising drugs for the prevention and treatment of PD and hence, there is a rising urgent need for exploration of a...