Study Says Turmeric Is Helpful in Alzheimer’s Disease

Shortening of telomeres is a ket cause of ageing and related disorders like Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused due to accumulation of Amyloid-beta protein and involves oxidative stress in the brain. Telomeres are the structures found at the end of each chromosome. Reduction in telomere length is primarily because of cell division. Telomere shortening is controlled by the hTERT subunit of telomerase enzyme. Inhibition of aging […] …read more