Curcumin Attenuated Neurotoxicity in Sporadic Animal Model of Alzheimer's Disease.

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the most common neurodegenerative diseases leading to dementia. Despite research efforts, currently there are no effective pharmacotherapeutic options for the prevention and treatment of AD. Recently, numerous studies highlighted the beneficial effects of curcumin (CUR), a natural polyphenol, in the neuroprotection.