Medical and Health Science Journal
Vol 5 No 2 (2021): AUGUST

NEUROPROTECTIVE ACTIVITY OF EXTRACT OF CELERY (APIUM GRAVEOLENS) IN INSILICO STUDY

Reza Mahendra (Departemen Anestesiologi dan Terapi Intensif Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama Surabaya)
Ainul Rofik (Departemen Anestesiologi dan Terapi Intensif Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama Surabaya)
Hotimah Masdan Salim (Departemen Biokimia dan Ilmu Biomolekuler, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama Surabaya)
Maria Ulfa (Departemen Dermatologi dan Kelamin Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama Surabaya)
Evy Silvia Awwaliyah (Departemen Penyakit Dalam, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama Surabaya)



Article Info

Publish Date
23 Sep 2021

Abstract

Backround: Celery (Apium graveolens L., Apiaceae) is one of the medicinal plants with secondary metabolite components that have pharmacological effects such as vitamin (choline) content. This study aims to evaluate the mechanism and interaction of choline contained in celery on its effectiveness as a neuroprotective. Methods: This research is an experimental research using the in silico study. Results: The insilico search found that the choline content in celery binds to Slc5a7, Chat and Ache. Which has a function in the process of neurotransmitter biosynthesis, neurotransmitter metabolic processes and neurotransmitter secretion processes Conclusion: The celery (Apium graveolens L., Apiaceae)  have pharmacological activity as neuroprotective through the interaction of Slc5a7, Chat and Ache

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Journal Info

Abbrev

MHSJ

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Social Sciences

Description

Medical and Health Science (MHSJ) published peer-reviewed original articles research, case report or article review. This journal is published twice (February and August) by Faculty of Medicine Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama ...