The neurotrophic activities of brain-derived neurotrophic factor are potentiated by binding with apigenin, a common flavone in vegetables, in stimulating the receptor signaling.

Alex Xiong GaoTracy Chen-Xi XiaLish Sheng-Ying LinTina Ting-Xia DongKarl Wah-Keung Tsim

Published in: CNS neuroscience & therapeutics (2023)

Apigenin potentiates the neurotrophic activities of BDNF through direct binding, which may serve as a possible treatment for its curative efficiency in neurodegenerative diseases and depression.

Keyphrases

depressive symptoms
dna binding
binding protein
sleep quality
rectal cancer
physical activity
transcription factor
stress induced
combination therapy
replacement therapy
human health