Abstract:Background: Estrogen deficiency can trigger several diseases, one of which is neurodegenerative. Neurodegenerative begins with neuroinflammation, which triggers the activation of microglia cells resulting in a pro-inflammatory activity. Potential and relatively safe therapy to use to overcome it is by using phytoestrogen compounds. Marsilea crenata Presl. is a plant that contains phytoestrogens. Objective: The purpose of this study was to analyze the neuroprotective effect of the water fraction of Marsilea cre… Show more
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