Neurometabolic mechanisms for memory enhancement and neuroprotection of methylene blue

This study explores the neuroprotective effects of curcumin, a polyphenol from turmeric, in an animal model of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The results indicate that curcumin treatment improved cognitive function, reduced amyloid plaque deposition by about 50%, and exhibited antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. These effects suggest curcumin could be a promising