Abstract:Parkinson's disease (PD) is considered the second most common neurodegenerative disease with subsequent motor and behavioral deficits. Oxidative stress plays a key role in the pathogenesis of PD.AIM: The aim of this study was to investigate the possible neuroprotective effects of crocin on rotenoneinduced Parkinson-like behaviors. MATERIALS &METHODS: 70 male adult Wister Albino rats were randomly divided into 4 groups: (1) Control (10 rats); (2) Crocin 40 (10 rats); (3) Polyethylene glycol (PEG) (10 rats) ; (4… Show more
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