Sulforaphane protects cortical neurons a
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David Vauzour; Maria Buonfiglio; Giulia Corona; Joselita Chirafisi; Katerina Vaf
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract The degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra has been linked to the formation of the endogenous neurotoxin 5β__S__βcysteinylβdopamine. Sulforaphane (SFN), an isothiocyanate derived from the corresponding precursor glucosinolate found in cruciferous vegetables has bee