Plant Compound, Arbutin, Eases Some Symptoms in Parkinson’s Mouse Model, Study Shows
Arbutin, a natural compound found in plants such as bearberry leaves and pear trees, was able to protect dopaminergic neurons and reduce behavioral deficits and oxidative stress in an animal model of Parkinson’s disease, a study reports. The study, “Arbutin attenuates behavioral impairment and oxidative stress in an…