In this study RK3 was isolated from a sugar mill effluent-contaminated soil and utilised to generate a potential polysaccharide with anti-Alzheimer's activity. Traditional and molecular methods were used to validate the strain. The polysaccharide produced by RK3 was purified, and the yield was estimated to be 10.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAims And Objective: Alzheimer's disease is now a most prevalent neurodegenerative disease of central nervous system leading to dementia in elderly population. Numerous pathological changes have been associated in the progression of Alzheimer's disease. One of such pathological hypotheses is declined cholinergic activity which eventually leads to cognitive and memory deficits.
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